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18 farmers killed by bandits in Katsina
The remains of the 18 farmers killed by bandits in Batsari local government area of Katsina State have been buried in Katsina amidst tears by families and sympathizers.
Governor Ajimobi: I’m not owner of Technical University
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday said that the The First Technical University, Ibadan, belonged to the state government wholly and not any individual, including himself.
Oba Akiolu: President Buhari’s victory has demystified Olusegun Obasanjo
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Wednesday said the election of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term in office was a clear proof that no man, but God, gives power.
Banditry: Security in my local council in Katsina deteriorating – chairman
The Transition Committee Chairman of Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Mannir Muazu, has decried deteriorating security situation in the area, saying inhabitants were unsafe.
Lagos speaker mourns late Oba Hamzat
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has mourned the demise of Oba Olatunji Hamzat, father of the state Deputy Governor-elect, Dr Obafemi Hamzat.
Farmers: Banditry, kidnapping wiping out family income in Northwest
The high rate of banditry and kidnappings in the Northwest of Nigeria may affect food production in the area by over 50 per cent, according to two apex farmers associations.
Ramadan: Muslims tasked to be just in their daily affairs
A Muslim scholar, Prof. Abdulrazzaq Alaro, has called on all Muslims to be just in their daily affairs, saying that almighty Allah wants all human beings to live a just life.
Ramadan: Muslim faithful urged to obey Allah’s command
A Muslim scholar, Professor Abdulrazzaq Alaro, has called on Muslims to obey the commandments of Almighty Allah and live a righteous life, in order to enjoy the life of this world and afterwards.
President Buhari promises effective, results-oriented leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that he will not let Nigerians down in providing effective and result-oriented leadership that safeguards and ensures a better life for citizens.
President Buhari: I know the weight of responsibility I carry
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said he will not let Nigerians down in providing effective and result-oriented leadership that safeguards and ensures a better life for citizens, assuring that he is conscious of the weight of responsibility on his shoulders.
Ramadan: Cleric tasks Muslims on alms giving
The Chief Imam of Olohungbebe Mosque, Ilorin, Alhaji Lukuman Abdullahi, has called on Muslims to remember the needy during Ramadan fasting which starts on Monday.
Governor Obaseki: We need help to tackle human trafficking cartels
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the government needs support from international development agencies and other external partners in dealing with cartels fuelling human trafficking and illegal migration.
Ex-President Jonathan, Atiku Abubakar, Bukola Saraki, others pay tribute to late President Umaru Yar’Adua
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and the President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki, have paid tribute to late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua who died 9 years ago.
NSCIA chairman calls for peace among Muslims
Alhaji Abdulazeez Igbinidu, the newly-elected chairman of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Edo State chapter has said that he will pursue vigorously the objective of ensuring peace and mutual understanding among Muslims in the state.
Imams, Islamic scholars urge President Buhari to wipe out terrorist activities in Nigeria
Imams and Senior Islamic scholars from the 36 states of the Federation at the FCT on Friday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to leave no stone unturned towards wiping out terrorists activities in the country.
President Buhari sad over death of Etsu Patigi
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family, government and people of Kwara State on the death of the Etsu Patigi, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar.
Emir of Patigi passes on in Abuja
The Emir of Patigi in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara, Alhaji Ibrahim Chatta Umar, has passed on.
Governor El-Rufai’s re-election another breakthrough in Kaduna – Uba Sani
The Senator-elect for Kaduna central, Malam Uba Sani, has described the re-election of Governor Nasir El-Rufai in the last Saturday’s polls as one of the most spectacular events in the history of the state.
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140 IPOB members arraigned for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Buhari
An Enugu East Magistrates Court presided by Magistrate A. N. Chioke has remanded 140 members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) over an alleged treason.
Federal government disburses $22.216 million on Tradermoni, other empowerment schemes
Part of recovered looted funds of late Head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, was expended on various empowerment initiatives of the government, Senior Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, Maryam Uwais, disclosed in on Thursday
President Buhari congratulates India’s Narendra Modi on election victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on their election victory.
N2 billion fraud: Court revokes bail, orders arrest of ex-Governor Aliyu
Justice A. B. Aliyu of the Federal High Court in Minna, Niger State on Thursday revoked the bail granted to the former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu and the former state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Umar Gado Nasko.
NNPC recruitment: Applicants to undergo computer-based test
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that the third phase of its ongoing recruitment exercise will involve a computer-based test, which comes up on June 1.
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Ramon Calderon: Impossible for Gareth Bale to remain at Real Madrid
Gareth Bale’s ongoing struggles at Real Madrid have made it “impossible” for him to remain at the club, claims former Blancos president Ramon Calderon.
Governor Akeredolu bemoans corruption in judiciary
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday blamed the corruption in the judiciary in recent times on the challenges arising from incursion of strange elements into the nation’s legal system
LUTH resident doctors protest alleged five-month salary arrears, as management denies claim
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest as they commenced a two-day warning strike.
Police uncover plans to disrupt Dapo Abiodun’s May 29 inauguration
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday said it has uncovered plans by unscrupulous individuals to instigate crisis across the state, ostensibly to disrupt the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun and his Deputy; Engr. Noimot Salako–Oyedele on May 29, 2019.
Two Nigerian writers make 2019 Caine Prize shortlist
Two Nigerian writers, Lesley Arimah and Tochukwu Okafor have been shortlisted for the 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing.