A group of ex-CPC leaders visited former Justice Minister and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, on Monday to show solidarity with him in light of the increasing security threats in Kebbi State. A bold attack on a police camp in Makuku village, Sakaba Local Government Area, by over 300 armed bandits occurred last Thursday, … Read more
Claims that Hon. Dauda Agbu Samaila, the Executive Chairman, ordered the exhumation of Mrs. Atisaa Injuur Bem, a freshly buried woman from Benue, have stoked tensions among the Tiv communities of Wukari Local Government Area. Mrs. Atisaa’s ancestral home in Tor-Iorshaer hamlet, situated at kilometre 15 along the Wukari-Rafin Kada route, was the site of … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been bestowed one of Saint Lucia’s highest honors—the Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia, KCOSL—by the government of Saint Lucia. In a post on the official X handle of the Office of the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, it was announced that Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is notoriously difficult to get in touch with, according to Aliyu Audu, who served as the president’s senior special adviser on public affairs. The president’s former aide Audu just resigned, and he said he never had the chance to meet Tinubu in all his years working for him. On Monday, while appearing … Read more
On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu will put four historic tax reform bills into law, which will revolutionise Nigeria’s revenue and fiscal system. After thorough consultations with various interest groups and stakeholders, the four bills—the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill—were … Read more
The assertions that Alhaji Umar Ajiyia Isa, the former CFO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), was apprehended on Monday by agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges of fraud are, according to Isa, unfounded. The ex-CFO of NNPCL issued a statement on Wednesday denying rumours that he was … Read more
According to Naijatrial, El-kanemi Warriors have revealed the members of their technical team. After his contract expired, former head coach Aliyu Zubairu stepped down. For two years, Zubairu oversaw the Borno Army. Mohammed Kalli Kachalla is now the team’s head coach. Ishaq Hussaini Goni and Ibrahim Imam will be the assistant coaches. The Maiduguri club … Read more
Midfielder Fede Valverde has been likened to Steven Gerrard by Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso. While both Gerrard and Alonso were professional footballers for Liverpool, they were teammates. Alonso gushed over Valverde, calling him a “amazing” player, after Real Madrid’s 3-1 triumph against Pachuca at the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday. Keep in mind … Read more
The Gunners’ decision not to pursue Victor Osimhen has the support of William Gallas, a former Arsenal defender. The North London club is in desperate need of an offensive upgrade this summer. In recent years, Osimhen has solidified his position as a top-tier attacker. Last season, the Nigerian international led Galatasaray in scoring with 26 … Read more
Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known by his stage name Odumodublvck, is a rapper from Nigeria who has boldly claimed to be “arguably the hottest artist” there. He insisted that he is still modest despite his fame. The ‘Pity This Boy’ singer claimed that his volunteer work as a classroom corper in Osun State was an act … Read more