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Obi-Kwankwaso ticket: We have problems - Buba Galadima
8+ min ago (399+ words) A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima, has acknowledged some challenges in the efforts to build support for a Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket. The NDC chieftain, however, insisted that although the alliance has encountered resistance, the…...
US targets more facilitators helping Iran procure weapons
13+ min ago (302+ words) The United States, on Wednesday, slammed punitive measures on four individuals and three entities aiding weapons procurement on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. The sanctions, according to the State Department, will disrupt the foreign procurement efforts and financial…...
Kano Hisbah bans mobile movie downloading business over alleged abuse of Islamic teachings
45+ min ago (207+ words) The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned the mobile movie downloading business, popularly known as downloading, across all 44 local government areas of the state. The Acting Commander General of the board, Mujahid Aminuddeen, announced the ban in a voice message…...
Kebbi govt vows justice after farmers-herders clash claims eight lives
42+ min ago (311+ words) Kebbi State Government has vowed to ensure those responsible for the deadly farmers-herders clash in Gulma, Argungu Local Government Area, are brought to justice, while condoling with families of the eight victims killed in the violence. Deputy Governor, Senator Abubakar…...
Mary Habila: Northern Youth Council gives Umahi seven-day ultimatum, issues threat
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (378+ words) The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has given the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, a seven-day ultimatum to step aside over the death of 26-year-old physiotherapist, Mary Habila, warning that it will embark on nationwide protests if its demands…...
'He tamed Atlantic Ocean' - Soludo reacts as Tinubu approves two major Southeast roads
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (189+ words) Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has praised President Bola Tinubu for approving the design and procurement of two major federal road projects in the South-East, describing the move as a deliberate effort to rebuild the region and heal the wounds…...
APC's Nentawe meets Kano NDC senator, Rufai Hanga, reveals discussion details
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (238+ words) National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nentawe Yilwatda, has disclosed that his meeting with Senator Rufai Hanga, a chieftain of the New Democratic Congress, NDC, in Kano State, focused on promoting peace, unity and the future of the…...
APC raises alarm over N130 billion airport project in Gov Adeleke’s hometown
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (290+ words) The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, has raised the alarm over an alleged N130billion airport project in the hometown of Governor Ademola Adeleke. A statement by the APC Governorship Campaign Council described the reported increase in the contract sum…...
Community leader killed as troops repel bandit attack in Kano
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (183+ words) A community leader was killed after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Yankamaye Ward in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday night by security analyst Bakatsine....
‘APC will retain power in 2027’ — Gov Radda
14+ hour, 45+ min ago (158+ words) “I have no doubt, no fear and no hesitation about our chances in the next election,” the governor said, expressing confidence in the party’s prospects ahead of the polls. He said the APC would unveil its campaign programmes at the…...