Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Governor of Central Bank Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emeifele. He hinged the advice on his involvement in partisan politics while still in office as head of the apex bank. Sagay stated that Emefiele’s desire to […]
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The parents of the late Deborah Yakubu of Shagari College of Education Sokoto, Sokoto State have described the death of their daughter as sad and painful, stating that they have left her killers to God. Kokomansion recalls that the remains of Deborah were laid to rest in her hometown, Tungan Magajiya in Rijau Local Government […]
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Saturday, disclosed that Nigerians need a strong leader to rid the country off insecurity and other challenges bedevilling the nation come 2023. Wike, who is a presidential aspirant under the PDP stated this when he met with party delegates in the state to seek their votes ahead the […]
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Bishop, Mathew Hassan Kukah, of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has announced the suspension of masses in the state. The suspension was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Social Communications of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr Christopher Omotosho, on Saturday. According to the statement, the decision comes following the curfew imposed […]
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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, the apex socio-political youth group in the South East has cautioned against further attacks on Igbos based in Sokoto State and their shops. Pandemonium had broken out in some parts of Sokoto State on Saturday following a violent protest by Islamic youths who stormed the streets to […]
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Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has debunked reports that his residence was attacked by protesting Muslim youths. Reports emerged that a riot erupted in Sokoto State over the killing of Deborah Samuel, a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education for alleged blasphemy. The unrest, according to a resident […]
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The remains of late Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, have been buried in her hometown, Tungan Magajiya in Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State today amidst controversy. It is understood that the Sokoto State Government allegedly insisted that the body be kept in the mortuary until it […]
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Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed that the presidential aspirants would be screened on May 23. The Organising Secretary of the party, Suleiman Argungun, made this known during the inauguration of the screening committee on Saturday in Abuja. The screening was supposed to take place Sunday before it was later postponed. He said, […]
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Liverpool FC had a wonderful outing after defeating Chelsea on penalties again to lift the FA Cup trophy. Saturday’s FA cup final was a repeat of the Carabao Cup final earlier in February which Jurgen Klopp’s side also won on penalties. The Reds now have their second domestic trophy of the season all at the […]
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The Government of Kaduna State, on Saturday banned any form of religious protest, just as it warned that any violator will be prosecuted. This warning was handed down by Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State in a statement he issued on Saturday According to Aruwan, the prohibition becomes imperative […]
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