Sokoto, Sokoto state – Sokoto’s State Secretary to the Government (SSG), Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Sifawa, lost a daughter and three of his children as a result of a fire incident in the early hours of Monday, January 6. As reported by Vanguard newspaper, the deceased was the wife of the permanent secretary (PS) of the … Read more
A factional national leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has alleged that the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, is sponsoring and imposing Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, as the union’s leader. In an open letter to President Tinubu, signed by NURTW President, Ibikunle Tajudeen Baruwa, … Read more
The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timothy Osadolor, has made a fresh call for the leaders of the party to put aside personal interests and work for the party’s interest in the 2027 elections. According to him, winning the 2027 presidency is not rocket science, but the party has to … Read more
The Federal High Court has directed the Nigerian Police to immediately release popular singer Speed Darlington, also known as Akpi, pending the hearing of the substantive matter. This ruling comes after reports of police defiance of a prior court order. The court also instructed Abubakar Marshal, Esq., to stand as surety for the singer. Darlington’s … Read more
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists launched a devastating attack on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Damboa Local Government Area, Borno State, killing an unspecified number of Nigerian soldiers and leaving many others missing. The attack occurred on Saturday, January 4, 2025, with sources describing the assault as intense and prolonged. Security sources … Read more
Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists launched a devastating attack on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, killing an unconfirmed number of Nigerian soldiers and leaving many others missing. According to security sources, the assault occurred in the early hours of Saturday, January 4, 2025. … Read more
Germany has introduced a new digital platform to streamline the visa application process for Nigerians seeking opportunities to work, study, or reunite with family members in the country. German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock hailed the portal as a significant step towards addressing the nation’s pressing need for skilled professionals. “Every year, Germany is short of … Read more
Sokoto State was plunged into mourning on Monday following a tragic fire incident that claimed the lives of four family members of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Muhammadu Bello Sifawa. The deceased included Sifawa’s daughter, a housewife, and her three children. The fire engulfed their residence in the early hours of Monday, leaving … Read more
The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timothy Osadolor, has identified high-profile sabotage as being responsible for the crisis facing the party. He added, however, that God still wants to use the party for Nigerians, and that’s why it is still together. Naija News reports Osadolor made the submission in a … Read more
A legal showdown is unfolding between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 33 of its former employees, who allege wrongful termination in a mass dismissal exercise conducted earlier in 2024. The retrenched staff, represented by Stephen Gana and others, have filed a class-action lawsuit at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja, … Read more