By Ramatu Garba Kano: The Kano State Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday nullified the election of Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). It declared the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Nasiru Yusuf-Gawuna as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in theContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos: The International Centre for Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ) has condemned alleged police assault on journalists covering proceedings at the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The I-CSPJ made the condemnation in a statement by its Press Freedom Officer, Mr Melody Akinjiyan, in Lagos onContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the duo of FAITH ONOJA and EMMANUEL ONOJA for undisclosed offence. In a public notice on its ofgicia Twitter handle, EFCC urged members of the public with any useful information about the two persons should contactContinue Reading
New Delhi: (Xinhua/NAN) The Indian government on Wednesday issued an advisory to its citizens in Canada against travelling to areas which are prone to anti-India activities. The advisory came in the wake of souring relations between the two countries after the killing of a Sikh leader in CanadaContinue Reading
Abuja: A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted Prof. Obiajulu Obikeze and four others of allegations bordering on forgery of chieftaincy documents. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on the defendants’ motion on notice dated April 29, 2022, and filed by their counsel, Kelvin Nwufo, SAN,Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), said it had reached an agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) for availability of ‘Jet A’ fuel for seamless transportation of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, madeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Abuja: The Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), says it will begin arresting violators of Abuja Master Plan in addition to demolishing the structures. Its Director, Mr Mukhtar Galadima, stated this after a foiled attempted demolition of an abandoned three-storey buildingContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Abuja: The Managing Director of Guaranty Trust (GT) Bank, Miriam Olusanya will, from next week, be subjected to trial for blocking a customer’s account domicile in the bank’s Apata, Ibadan branch with an order purportedly obtained from a magistrates’ court in Kano State. Justice A.L. Akintola ofContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Enugu State Government has declared its readiness to partner with the Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase-One (ATASP-1) to actualise dry season rice farming at Ada Rice Irrigation Project Scheme at Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialization, Mr Patrick Ubru, madeContinue Reading
