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target=_blank>There are more Yahoo boys in govt than outside – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, has criticised the present administration, saying there are more “Yahoo people” in government than those outside. Obi said this in his keynote address as guest speaker at the 4th graduation ceremony of Nexford University. At the event themed: “Lead the change; ignite your future”,
target=_blank>We stand by our decision to impeach Obasa – Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly has reacted to comments made by the immediate past Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, that his removal was unconstitutional. Daily Trust reports that members of the Assembly on January 13 impeached Obasa over alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office. His removal also came a few weeks after
target=_blank>Bandits ‘abduct 22’ in fresh attacks on Kaduna communities
In a series of separate attacks, suspected bandits have abducted 22 residents from Kugauta and Kitanda, both within Kumana Chiefdom of Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. A resident and student pastor, Emmanuel Johnson, disclosed to Daily Trust that the attacks occurred around 10:30 pm on Friday. He explained that the bandits stormed Kitanda, abducting
target=_blank>Maulud holds in Kano amid police terror alert
The National Tijjaniyya Maulud is ongoing in Kano State, despite the warning by the police about a potential terror threat targeting public gatherings. The event held at the Sani Abacha Stadium, drew thousands of participants from across the country and beyond, marking its 39th annual celebration. Vice President Kashim Shettima applauded the contribution of the
target=_blank>Man arrested for killing wedding guest in Niger
The Niger State Police have arrested Jamilu Saidu, a resident of Kumbashi District, Mariga Local Government Area, for allegedly killing 30-year-old Iliyasu Aminu during a wedding ceremony. According to the spokesperson for the Niger State Police Command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the incident occurred when a fight broke out between two villages—Yabawa and Ungwar Sarkin-Daji—in Kumbashi
target=_blank>Tax reform bills: Stakeholders reject governors’ proposed VAT sharing formula
Some stakeholders across different states in the country on Friday met in Abuja, where they rejected the proposed VAT sharing formula by state governors in the tax reform bills presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Governors of the 36 states of the federation last week met in Abuja, with the Presidential
target=_blank>Tinubu travelling to Tanzania for energy summit
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit from Jan. 27 to 28. The summit, hosted by the government of Tanzania in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group and the World Bank, aims to advance ‘‘Mission 300,’’ an initiative
target=_blank>I’m still the speaker, Obasa dares Lagos Assembly
The embattled lawmaker, Mudashiru Obasa, says he remains the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly until the “right thing is done.” Daily Trust reports that members of the Assembly on January 13 impeached Obasa over alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office. His removal also came a few weeks after he was accused
target=_blank>Emir Turbans First ‘Dan Amana’ in Ilọrin Emirate
The Emir of Ilọrin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has turbaned Dr. Abdulkadir Tunji Nagode as the 1st Dan Amana Geri of Ilorin Emirate. The highly revered title represents trustworthiness and fulfillment of responsibilities in the five local governments that made up Ilọrin Emirate and its environs. Speaking during the ceremony held at the Emir’s palace, Sulu-Gambari
target=_blank>‘My family was locked up during impeachment’, Obasa breaks silence
Former Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday, broke silence about his removal. He spoke during a welcome rally at his Joel Ogunnaike GRA residence, Ikeja, describing the allegations against him “fictitious and unsubstantiated.” Obasa said he was not afraid of removal but such should be done within the ambit of the
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