Adedoja @ 75: Aare Musulumi Commends Former Minister’s Contributions to Nation-Building By Adewale Owoade Prominent Muslim leaders and members of the Muslim community in Yorubaland have paid glowing tributes to renowned educationist, administrator and former Minister of Sports and Special Duties, Prof. Taoheed Adedoja, as he markedContinue Reading
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde (middle); receiving certificate of return and Flag as Allied People’s Movement (APM), Presidential Candidate from the party National Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Mamman Dantalle (left) while the Organising Secretary, Hon Bashiru Bala looks on, during the APM primary election collation/unveiling ceremony, held at Emeritus Theophilus OgunlesiContinue Reading
Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, on Saturday received the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Certificate of Return on behalf of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the party’s ‘National Convention’ in Abuja The presentation by the PDP Interim National Working Committee led by Kabiru Turaki (SAN) thrust Jonathan backContinue Reading
Ex-Labour minister Ikenya wins Taraba PDP governorship prim By Gabriel Yough Jalingo: The former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Sen. Joel Ikenya, has been declared winner of the governorship primaries conducted by the Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba. Mr Felix Hyat, theContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested three suspected drug peddlers during an operation in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State. Security sources said the suspects were apprehended at about 12:30 a.m. on May 27 at the High Level area of MakurdiContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for suspected herders following the alleged destruction of farmlands belonging to residents in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 9:00 a.m. on May 28 at Rewienko Village. AccordingContinue Reading
By: Zagazola Makama Troops of under Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) have responded to an attack on cattle by Berom Militia at Torok community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 5:00 p.m. on May 29 following reports that suspected youthsContinue Reading
TEHRAN: (Xinhua) — Iran’s air defenses were activated Thursday night in the southern province of Bushehr, with an “invading” U.S. drone destroyed, Iran’s media reported. The semi-official Tasnim news agency cited a military source as saying that Iran’s air defenses intercepted an “invading” U.S. drone near Bushehr by firingContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the power of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue timetable for elections and alter it as it deems fit. Justice James Omotosho also held that the 2027 election timetable issued by INEC was valid and legally issued, “statingContinue Reading
