Written by Armed bandits have killed no fewer than 30 persons in attacks on villages in Dutsinma and Safana Local Government Areas of Katsina State. The affected villages are Tashar Kawai Mai Zurfi, Sabon Gari Unguwar Banza, Dogon Ruwa, Sanawar Kurecen Dutsi, Unguwar Bera, Kuricin Kulawa, Larabar Tashar Mangoro, Sabaru, Ashata, Unguwar Ido, Kanbiri, Kunamawar Mai Awaki and … Continue reading “30 killed, others injured as bandits attack Katsina villages”
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, on Thursday said Nigerians should stop shouting about the fuel subsidy removal policy of President Bola Tinubu. According to him, it is a well-intended policy which may seem hard at the moment, but would yield positive results. Akume made the submission while addressing … Continue reading “Fuel Subsidy Removal: ‘People Should Stop Shouting’ – Akume Tells Nigerians”
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has revealed that he was pushed to fight with his senior colleague, David Adeleke, better known as Davido. Naija News reports that the ‘Zazu’ crooner, who is currently in the United States, stated this during an Instagram Live session on Thursday after Davido offered to take him … Continue reading “‘They Pushed Me To Fight With Davido But I Didn’t Listen’ – Portable”
An investigation has been initiated by the House of Representatives to look into the actions of private Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for allegedly extorting consumers.This development followed a motion introduced during the plenary session by Leke Abejide on Thursday, June 6.In his presentation, the legislator highlighted how many ISPs have operated without facing consequences for … Continue reading “House of Reps launches probe into internet service providers over alleged extortion of consumers”
Four residents have drowned while fleeing from bandits attack in Gurmana community, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Residents of the community usually take a canoe to an island to hide from bandits who frequently attack the area. The bandits were said to have killed three persons on Wednesday night, June 5, 2024, rustled cattle, and … Continue reading “Residents fleeing bandits attack drown in Niger state”
A bill seeking the creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone of Nigeria has passed its first reading at the House of Representatives.The state if created will be known as Orlu State, with its capital in Orlu.The bill, seeking to alter the 1999 Constitution (as amended) was sponsored by the member representing … Continue reading “Bill to create Orlu as new state in South-East passes first reading”
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has lamented that the wage increase demands being made by organised labour are not realistic. Akume spoke in Abuja on Thursday, June 6, during a meeting with the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). He addressed the Christian community for support as the … Continue reading “I can’t afford to pay my four drivers 100k per month SGF George Akume laments NLC’s minimum wage demands (video)”
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has denied being responsible for South Africas delegations delayed arrival in Uyo for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles.The South African delegation spent the night in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, June 5 after arriving in Nigeria.The players and their officials were initially scheduled to depart Johannesburg … Continue reading “2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Were not responsible for South Africa delayed arrival NFF”
A little child who went missing while in school has been found. The boys mum had taken to X to cry out after she went to pick up her son from school and was told he never came into the school premises, even though she was the one who dropped him off. Her post caused widespread … Continue reading “Update: The little boy who went ‘missing while in school has been found”
Actor Olumide Oworu is in a celebratory mood as his amazing girlfriend turned a year older today June 6. The actor/politician who concealed his woman’s face, said her beauty, kindness and warmth light up his world and that he is grateful for her love. Happy birthday to the most amazing girlfriend in the worldYour kindness, beauty, and … Continue reading “Actor Olumide Oworu celebrates his amazing girlfriend as she turns a year older”