The third day prayer for the repose of the souls of the late Rabi’atu Bello Sifawa daughter to Secretary to Sokoto state government, her three children and a house maid has been held to round up the three-day of mourning,usually set aside to receive condolences. Statement issued by Abubakar Bawa Press Secretary to Sokoto State…
In a move reflecting his commitment to fostering socio-economic development, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, OFR (Dikeora), Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, yesterday, January 8, 2025 engaged with the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) State Working Committee and zonal leaders in Anambra State. The meeting attended by party officials, and numerous other stakeholders, political and business associates…
A joint patrol team consisting of police officers and members of the Sokoto Community Guards successfully foiled a banditry attack on a commercial vehicle traveling along the Goronyo-Sabon Birni road on Wednesday. According to a statement issued by Garba Mohammed, Director of Press Affairs at the Deputy Governor’s office, seven out of 13 passengers on…
Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has completed arrangements to flag off distribution of three billion naira (N3b) to victims of flood in last rainy season in the affected areas. Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed this while declaring opened the 23rd State Executive Council Meeting held at Kano Government House today. A statement…
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to fulfilling its obligations to the payment of full compensation to communities displaced as a result of the construction of the 700 megawatts, hydroelectric power project in Zungeru, Niger State. The government however emphasized the need for genuine identity of the affected communities as over 300 communities have…
Brito Sporting Club of Portugal, a football club founded in 1956, has signed an official contract with a United Kingdom-based highly-talented, young Nigeria-born footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah. The official unveiling of the young promising footballer was carried out on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Yaqub, born in Nigeria in 2006, is a budding Nigerian talent with unquantifiable…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday charged the Postmaster-General/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), Ms. Tola Odeyemi, to challenge the status quo for a sustainable change, so as to remain relevant in the face of current and future challenges. He also urged the Nigerian Postal Service to use technology as an…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has refuted the recent rumours about his arrest, calling them “recurring fake news.” Social media posts had claimed that Obi had been apprehended in Abuja. However, in a statement shared on his X handle on Wednesday, the former Anambra State governor clarified that the…
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has once again maintained his stance that government money must not be used for private endeavors but solely for government businesses. Speaking on Wednesday, 8th January, at the 30th anniversary of Ministers Prayer Network held at their Headquarters in Ukwa West LGA, Governor Otti who attended the event…
Nigerian comedian and entertainer, Oderhohwo Joseph Efe, popularly known as Carter Efe, has left fans anxious after sharing a cryptic post suggesting he might “leave the earth” on January 10. The 23-year-old, famous for his viral skits and the popular song “Machala” dedicated to Wizkid, posted the message on his X (formerly Twitter) account on…
