Suspected bandits on Sunday whisked away Reverend Father Joseph Shekari and killed one of his cooks in Chawai, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Ali Mudashir, a resident in the area, told newsmen on Monday that the bandits stormed the Catholic priest’s residence around 12:00 midnight and started shooting sporadically. According to him, in […]
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A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has revealed how the African Union, AU, can end coups in the continent. Kokomansion understands that there have been a rising spate of coups in Africa, Burkina-Faso, Mali and Guinea have fallen victims to coups, mainly orchestrated by their military personnel. Shehu Sani, writing on his Twitter page, […]
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Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, has insisted his journey to the United Kingdom was not for medical reasons. The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader returned to Nigeria on Sunday after 10 days. Tinubu, in a statement on his social media accounts Monday morning informed the public that the trip was about […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), may shut down all public universities over the inability of the Federal Government to implement agreements the two parties entered into in December 2020, which led to the suspension of a nine-month prolonged strike. Kokomansion recalls that the union shut down academic activities in public universities in March […]
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Sule Lamido, Former Governor of Jigawa State, has said he is against the idea of zoning of political offices ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking on BBC Hausa on Saturday, Lamido stated that the zoning of political offices has been counter-productive. According to him, the idea of zoning should be discarded for the welfare […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, said the country will continue to pursue peace and progress in Africa, and other parts of the world, by consistently pushing for justice, fairness and inclusiveness in global affairs. In a sideline meeting with the Prime Minister of Palestine, Mohammad Shtayyeh, at the ongoing African […]
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Ahmad Lawan, the President of the Senate has said that the government of President Muhammadu Buhari is in a hurry to develop Nigeria. The Senate President made the remarks on Saturday while on a visit to Kwara State to witness the launch of the 2022 Empowerment Programme of Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar who is representing […]
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Segun Oni former Ekiti State Governor, has withdrawn his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Spokesman of Segun Oni Movement, Mr Adebayo Jackson, confirmed this in a telephone chat with our correspondent in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital, on Saturday. Jackson noted that the Oni’s decision and thousands of supporters to leave PDP […]
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has declared that Nigeria will shake when the south finally makes its decisions regarding the 2023 presidential election public. Furthermore, Wike said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will only give its sole presidential ticket to a candidate who has the interest of Nigerians at heart. The Governor said […]
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The Zamfara state House of Assembly has begun a fresh attempt to impeach the state deputy governor, Barr. Mahadi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau. A statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the Director General, Press Affairs and Public Relations to the legislature, Malam Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura, said the move followed a presentation of impeachment notice by the […]
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