Salihu Lukman the Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, has said the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Convention Committee of the All Progressives Congress chaired by Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, is repeating the mistakes made by the immediate past national leadership of the ruling party, Adams Oshiomhole. Lukman noted that the Adams Oshiomhole-led leadership […]
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Nigerian popular activist, Alisha Yesufu has said the country is at the verge of disintegration. Yesufu said comments from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led presidency may lead to Nigeria’s breakup. Aisha who is the co-convener BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, advocacy group stressed that Nigerians have reached the stage they need to discuss about the country’s unity. In a […]
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The Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing on 31st March may have been found in Bama, Borno State. According to a report by THISDAY, quoting a military source, the jet was found with the body of one of the pilots intact. The pilot was Flight Lieutenant Chapele Ebiakpo. The source added that the […]
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A video of Yinka Odumakin’s father’s receiving news of his death has surfaced on new media. The viral video depicted the heartbreak moment late Yinka Odumakin’s aged father received news of his death which led him to break down in tears. Kokomansion had reported that the National Publicity Secretary of pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin died […]
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The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has sent apologies to Nigerians over the strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The resident doctors began an indefinite strike on Thursday, 1st April, over salary arrears and owed allowances. Addressing newsmen on Sunday April 4 in Abuja, Enema Amodu, NMA chairman of the federal […]
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The Nigerian presidency has responded to the Easter message delivered by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah. In his homily on Sunday, April 4, the Catholic cleric said that insecurity, especially terrorism, has degenerated since 2015 President Buhari came into power. Responding, the Presidency described as ungodly, Kukah’s message In a statement […]
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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has said the state has become a target for bandits because his government refused to give them money. El-Rufai who spoke on a Channels Television Programme on Sunday April 4, said the recent bandits’ attacks on communities in the state were a result of the government’s decision that it […]
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Command have nabbed a sales representative of a popular pharmaceutical company for allegedly faking his own kidnap . The suspect, Chikezie Precious, 25, was employed as a sales representative with the company three years ago and supplies drugs to most states in Southern Nigeria. According to report by Standard Gazette, Chikezie owed the company over […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has vowed that it will clampdown on some cybercafes and tutorial centres alleged to have specialised in defrauding unsuspecting candidates during registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Board expressed dismay on the unwholesome activities of fraudulent operators of cybercafes, tutorial centres and other entities, which […]
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The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan on Sunday, has confirmed that no fewer than five persons were killed, while one other person was injured by bandits in Chikun Local Government area of the State Confirming the reports on Sunday, Aruwan further added that, another person was injured in […]
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