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2023: ‘VP Osinbajo is good, sellable’ – Gov Sule

By Salim Yunusa Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, yesterday described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as a sellable candidate of presidential aspirant if he chooses to contest...

ISWAP conducting massive recruitment – Army warns public

The Nigerian Army has raised an alarm over the commencement of massive recruitment by the Islamic State of West African Province, (ISWAP), a terrorist...

Insecurity: Sokoto shuts down telecommunications networks in 14 LGAs

By Salim Yunusa   Governor Tambuwal says the affected council areas are the most vulnerable to bandit attacks in the state.   The Sokoto State government has shut...

Go back to work while we continue negotiations, Ngige begs striking doctors

  By Salim Yunusa The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has appealed to the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to shelve their...

Ohanaeze, Afenifere, others fault Northern Elders’ stand on power shift

By Salim Yunusa   Mixed reactions have trailed the position of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that power would remain in the north after 2023.   NEF’s spokesman,...

NNPC group GM waya resigns, may join Kano guber race

Salim Yunusa The Group General Manager in charge of Shipping at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Inuwa Waya, has announced his decision to...

Jigawa councils to use sweets as enticement for polio vaccines

By Salim Yunusa The Kirikasamma and Guri Local Government Councils in Jigawa plan to woo 109,560 children with sweets and other confectioneries to take polio...

Armed bandits attack Abia college, kill one, injure 3

By Salim Yunusa   Contrary to an earlier report that said suspected Fulani herdsmen had abducted 10 students of Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), The Sun...

Six bandits set ablaze after attack in Sokoto

By Salim Yunusa   An angry mob on Saturday sacked Divisional Police headquarters in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State and killed 13 suspected bandits...

Police in Kano rescue kidnapped victim, arrest two suspects

By Salim Yunusa *Victim rescued unhurt and suspects charged to court for prosecution   The Kano State Police Command has rescued a child that was abducted on...

Billionaire Igbo Muslim, Chief Abdulazeez Chibuzor Ude, dies at 81

By Salim Yunusa Alhaji Chief Abdulazeez Chibuzọ Ude, a retired Igbo highlife music is dead. A renowned philanthropist, Ebube Ndi Muslim of Igbo Land, Boroji of...

Jaiz Bank wins global most improved Islamic bank award

  By Salim Yunusa Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank was yesterday announced the Most Improved Islamic Bank 2021 in the world by the Global...

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