On June 8,1998 which is precisely 22 years ago, Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha was confirmed dead.
Born September 20, 1943. He was brought up in Kano state but a Kanuri from Borno state by origin. He is regarded as the first and only military leader who never skipped...
Deploys Heavily Armed Tactical Squads, UAVs
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, today patrolled the entire 163km stretch of the Abuja-Kaduna expressway for hands-on assessment of the security challenges and to personally supervise the operational deployment of officers drawn from the Police tactical squads...
Marte in Lagos for tomorrow night
For the umpteenth time, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has been declared Nigeria’s Governor of the Year, this time by Daily Champion Newspaper.
Champion is of Nigeria’s prominent national dailies, established by Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu from the southeastern part of Nigeria.
Management and...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will prosecute any of its staff found compromising the standards set for the conduct of this Saturday’s governorship and Houses of Assembly elections.
INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Benue State, Prof Samuel Egwu, in a statement yesterday, said the commission...
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved the concessioning of Eight Catering Rest Houses belonging to the State Government.
The Catering Rest Houses include those at Ahoada, Elele, Okehi, Degema, Omoku, Isiokpo, Bori and Eleme Local Government Areas.
The State Commissioner for Commerce, Mrs. Ifeyinwa Nwankpa announced this Thursday while briefing...
A federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, on Wednesday, ordered the release of the international passport belonging to a former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.
The judge, Hussein Baba-Yusuf, gave the order for the passport to be released following an application by Mr Dasuki’s lawyer, Ahmed Raji.
Mr Raji...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday congratulated Kwarans on the successful completion of year 2019 which he said heralded a new dawn for the people of the state with the outcome of the general election.
“We spent substantial part of the outgoing year trying to stabilise a state that...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu announced the suspension during an interview with TVC News.
According to Edu, the decision to suspend the programme was birthed by several flaws within the scheme.
Minister added that a government:s probe into how the money has been used since the program’s...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Friday attended the burial of Brigadier General Dzarma Kennedy Zirkushu and seven others donating 10 million naira to the family of the slain General.
It will be recalled that the Brigadier General died while in active service to his father land.
He was killed in an ambush...
In a continuous effort to improve security in the country, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya today 26 January, 2022 paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje and the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero.
Speaking at the Government House...





















