
Kess Ewubare
2084 articles published since 05 Jan 2015
2084 articles published since 05 Jan 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the collapse of a pavilion platform that reportedly injured dozens of APC supporters at an election campaign venue in Maiduguri, Borno state, on Monday, January 21.
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) under the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has approved Tuesday, January 8, as the 1st day of Jumadal-Hula 1440AH.
A state governor of the PDP has warned that his party might lose the 2019 presidential election if it does not address some issues drawing back its campaign for the poll. The governor who made the statement asked not to be named.
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as untrue social media reports indicating the closure of the Maiduguri-Monguno Road. The army said the reports were misleading, noting that no such closure was announced by the military.
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that whoever is caught accepting bribes will be dealt with by his administration. The president was said to have issued the warning in an interview with the Voice of America (VOA).
The Nigerian Army has faulted reports that Boko Haram terrorists have captured six towns in Borno state. The spokesperson for the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Usman, described that report as misleading.
Senator Sani has said late Shehu Shagari has never called anyone a thief but lived an exemplary life that is worthy of emulation. The senator representing Kaduna central at the National Assembly made the statement in a tweet.
Dapo Abiodun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state has denied ever claiming to have finished from the Obafemi Awolowo University. Abiodun said the allegations against him are attempts to tarnish his image.
The brigade commander of the Nigerian Army’s 7 Brigade, Brig-Gen Hassan, has been reportedly removed following the reported capture of Baga town by Boko Haram terrorists. A new commander is to be appointed for the Brigade.
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