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5 killed as heavy rain wreaks havoc at Bauchi trade fair complex
At least five traders were killed at the at the just concluded 15th Joint North East Trade Fair organised by the North East Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture in Bauchi State. Daily Trust gathered that the heavy rain accompanied by strong winds started around 8pm on Saturday. It reportedly destroyed the pavilions, killing
Fubara: We’ll remain eternally grateful to Wike – Ijaw leaders
Thousands of Ijaw people from Rivers State, at the weekend, rose from an extra-ordinary meeting and declared that they will remain eternally grateful to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, for making Sir Siminalayi Fubara, governor of the state. The leaders, women, youths and traditional rulers, who came from all
PHOTOS: Bala Mohammed leads delegation as late commissioner is buried
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, on Sunday, led a delegation to the funeral of Hon Ahmed Aliyu Jalam, former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Bauchi. Daily Trust had reported that Jalam died in a car crash along Bauchi-Jalam expressway, on Saturday. The governor visited the residence of late Jalam and expressed
24,535 candidates to resit UTME as JAMB releases additional results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released additional 3,921 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. The board has also rescheduled a total of 24,535 candidates to resit for the exam on Saturday, June 22. This was contained in a statement by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, made available to journalists on
Abdulsalami: I hope Tinubu learns from mistakes of past presidents
A former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu should learn from the mistakes of previous governments and address the issues that brought Nigeria to its knees. He said this would guide and allow President Tinubu to run a successful government. Gen. Abdulsalami, who is the Chairman, National Peace Committee, spoke
NASS meets with labour leaders to stop indefinite strike
The leadership of the National Assembly is meeting with the organised labour in Abuja in a bid to avert an imminent indefinite strike by the labour unions. The meeting is also attended by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume; the Minister of National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, Minister of Labour,
Hisbah arrests Kano popular TikToker in fresh operation
Controversial TikTok user popularly known as G-Fresh Al-amin has been arrested by operatives of Hisbah Command in Kano. The Officer-in-Charge of the Surveillance Unit of the Board, Aliyu Usman, confirmed the arrest to Daily Trust. He said operatives of the unit arrested G-Fresh at his residence located at Badawa area on Sunday around 1pm. “He
Remaining abducted Kogi varsity students freed
The Kogi State Government has announced another rescue of eight kidnapped students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in Adavi Local Government Area. Bandits had invaded the institution on May 9 and abducted some of the students after shooting sporadically into the air. Earlier, 21 of the abducted students were rescued, while
Ondo woman accused of killing husband with pestle over infidelity
Tragedy struck at the weekend as a housewife, Omolara Oluwakemi, reportedly murdered her husband over alleged infidelity in Ondo State. Oluwakemi was accused of using a pestle to smash her husband, identified as Seidu Jamiu, while he was asleep in their residence at Akungba Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of the state.
Hardship: We warned Nigerians against voting APC –Tambuwal
Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto-South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has described the current hardship in the country as a repercussion of re-electing the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in 2023. Speaking during a stakeholders meeting of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto on Sunday, Tambuwal said, “during our campaigns in 2023,
Family reacts to rumours of Senator Ibrahim’s death
The family of Senator Abu Ibrahim has refuted the rumours circulating about his passing. The former lawmaker’s family has declared the rumours, which began to spread on Saturday afternoon, June 1, 2024, false. This was contained in a statement signed on behalf of the family by his son, Muhammad Abu Ibrahim, who the CEO of
Family reacts to rumours of Senator Ibrahim’s death
Transfer: Ronaldo calls two ex-Real Madrid teammates to join Al Nassr
Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has spoken to two of his former Real Madrid team-mates about joining him in Saudi Arabia. This comes after they lost to Al Hilal in the King’s Cup final this week. Marca reports that Ronaldo has called up Nacho Fernandez and Casemiro in an effort to convince them to move
Transfer: Ronaldo calls two ex-Real Madrid teammates to join Al Nassr
Nationwide strike: Reconsider your stance – Imo CAN begs NLC
The Imo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to call off the nationwide strike scheduled to start from Monday. The CAN chairman, Reverend Eches Divine, made this appeal while speaking to newsmen in Owerri, about the nationwide strike by NLC. He expressed fear that
Nationwide strike: Reconsider your stance – Imo CAN begs NLC
Why no new refinery in other African countries in 35 years – Aliko Dangote
Aliko Dangote, the owner of the $20 billion Dangote Refinery, has blamed beneficiaries of fuel importation in other African countries for the absence of new refineries in the continent in the past 35 years. Dangote disclosed this statement during a recent conversation with CNN’s reporter, Eleni Giokos, at his refinery in Lagos, Nigeria. According to
Why no new refinery in other African countries in 35 years – Aliko Dangote
Organized Labour in Kogi directs members to comply with nationwide strike
Organized Labour in Kogi State has directed all unions and affiliates under it to immediately comply with the nationwide strike ordered to press home the demand for a new minimum wage. The Kogi State Chairman of NLC, Comrade Amari Gabriel disclosed this at a meeting with State Executive Council (SEC) members in Lokoja on Sunday.
Organized Labour in Kogi directs members to comply with nationwide strike
Transfer: Details of Mbappe’s contract at Real Madrid emerge
Kylian Mbappe will be announced by Real Madrid this week after leaving Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent. According to reports, the 25-year-old will get a signing-on bonus of just over £85m (€100m). Real will pay the signing-on bonus in installments throughout his time at the club. Mbappe will sign a five-year contract with the
Transfer: Details of Mbappe’s contract at Real Madrid emerge
NPFL: Rangers stay top, Gombe United relegated
Rangers maintained top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 0-0 draw against Sporting Lagos. The Flying Antelopes top the standings with 61 points from 34 matches. Enyimba rallied to beat Rivers United 4-1 in a thrilling contest in Aba. Former Remo Stars forward Andy Okpe gave Rivers United the lead in
NPFL: Rangers stay top, Gombe United relegated
Ogun oil exploration, a fulfillment of my administration’s vision – Gbenga Daniel
Former Ogun state governor, Gbenga Daniel, has said his administration laid the foundation for the present Ogun oil exploration status. DAILY POST reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) had on Friday declared Ogun State as a frontier state for oil exploration. The former governor in a statement on Sunday, congratulated Governor Dapo
Ogun oil exploration, a fulfillment of my administration’s vision – Gbenga Daniel
Group calls for domestication of persons with disabilities law in Ebonyi
Voice of Disability, (VDI) a non governmental organization that advocates for the protection of rights of persons with disability, especially women and the girl child, has called on Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, to domesticate the law against discrimination of persons with disabilities in the state. The group made the appeal in collaboration with Joint
Group calls for domestication of persons with disabilities law in Ebonyi
Troops rescue 8 abducted CUSTECH students in Kwara
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies, have successfully rescued eight more students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State. The students had been taken hostage by terrorists and were found in a dense forest near Oro Ago Village in
Troops rescue 8 abducted CUSTECH students in Kwara
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