Kaduna State Government has confirmed the killing of one ‘Rufai Maikaji’, a deadly bandit terrorising the state, in an aerial interdiction conducted by the Nigerian troops. Maikaji’ and dozens of his fighters were neutralized around the fringes of Malul Forest in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna Central Senatorial District. The state commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel …
Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta has revealed his conversation with a young striker, Folarin Balogun over the player’s future, saying it was positive. He stated the club has met and had positive conversations with the Nigerian-born England youngster and his agent, and are working to extend his deal. The teenager has just a few months left on his current deal …
Nigerian Immigration Service has arrested an imposter of the Comptroller General of the service, Mr. Mohammed Babandede. Jigawa State NIS Command Comptroller Mr. Ismail Abba Aliyu stated the suspect specialized in duping people. He stated the 25-year-old suspect identified as Muhammad Sulaiman Babaji of Bayi Quarters in Hedejia local Government was arrested parading himself as the junior brother of Comptroller …
Osun State House of Assembly yesterday approved the Amendment of Local Government Administration Bill 2021. The Nation recalls that in 2016, during the tenure of former governor Rauf Aregbesola, he signed the Local Government Administration No. 6 law of 2016 into legislation, which has been the practice to date. The bill, sponsored by Speaker Timothy Owoeye, sought to exchange the Local Government Administration …
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun said the state government has installed a solar-powered cold chain for the COVID-19 vaccines that have now arrived in Nigeria. Abiodun stated this on Wednesday, during a meeting he held with all Ogun State’s 20 Local Government Transition Chairmen at his Okemosan office, Abeokuta. According to Abiodun, the State would prioritise frontline healthcare staff in …
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen will be subjected to another round of tests tomorrow before he can be given a clean bill of health before making his return for Napoli. This a lot was disclosed by the neurosurgeon who treated the 21-year-old forward, adding he won’t give the Napoli striker the all-clear unless he’s completely certain there are no lasting effects …
A Federal High Court in Lagos gave three reasons for dismissing the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP)’s suit that sought to disqualify Senator Adetokunbo Abiru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from continuing to represent Lagos East. Justice Chuka Obiozor held that the PDP’s case was statute-barred; adding that residency and indigeneship weren’t disqualifying factors under the constitution and neither was …
Former Super Eagles star, Obafemi Martins, AKA Obagoal has opened up on the rift with Music superstar, Burna Boy. It was reported that Nigerian rapper, Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, AKA CDQ attacked Burna Boy for disrespecting Obafemi Martins. In what seemed like a ‘brewing ‘beef’ CDQ had via his Twitter handle on Monday, scolded Burna Boy for what he described as …
SIR: Here is a special appeal to the Delta State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, our listening and performing leader, to urgently consider the upgrade of Bomadi General Hospital to a central hospital. The need to improve the hospital has become vital due to the rising demand for high-quality specialised healthcare services within the area. The Bomadi General Hospital facility which was …
