Who is Barrister Muhammed Tanko Musa Osuku, a giant killer? By Yahaya Idris Barrister Muhammed Tanko Musa originates from Osuku community in Koton-Karfe South East electoral ward of Koton-Karfe/Kogi Local Government Area, born to Alhaji Musa Suleiman Osuku and Mallama Aishat Musa. Barr Tanko attended primary school from 1975 to 1980 and obtained his first…
Ex-Kano SSG threatens to expose Yusuf, Kwankwoso’s secrets Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, the erstwhile Secretary to the Kano State Government, has publicly vowed to reveal alleged betrayal by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and his political mentor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. In his first address since his ouster in December 2024, Bichi asserted that he had obtained incriminating documents,…
Bauchi Governor criticizes Tinubu’s economic reforms, says President should address Nigerians’ concerns The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, urging him to heed Nigerians’ concerns. Governor Mohammed stated, “Your policies are not working, and people are suffering.” The governor issued this statement during a meeting with…
France rejects Niger’s claim of Nigeria-France collaboration to destabilize Niger France has rejected allegations from Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming that Nigeria is collaborating with France to destabilize Niger. The French Embassy’s Political Counsellor, Bertrand de Seissan, described these claims as “groundless,” asserting that there has been no discussion or agreement on such…
Big fight in Delta APC, as Ibori, Omo-Agege battle for control Former Delta Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, and immediate past Deputy Senate President, Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege are reportedly enmeshed in a Titanic battle for the control of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. The battle, which has snowballed into a cold war,…
FG set to pay NYCN corps members N77,000 monthly allowance Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), announced that corps members will soon receive a monthly allowance of ₦77,000, doubling the previous allowance of ₦33,000, which is expected to be implemented shortly, pending necessary funding processes. Global Times Nigeria…
Delta PCRC appoints Onosakponome as patron The Police Community Relations Committee in Delta State has appointed Chief Donaldson Onosakponome, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Tourism Development, as patron. Onosakponome, a doyen in tourism and hospitality industry in the state is Chief Executive Officer of Shiloh Beach Hotels and Resort, Eku in Ethiope East…
2025: Oromoni Promises better infrastructure, welfare in Warri South-West Chairman of Warri South-West Local Government Council, Hon. Sylvester Oromoni has pledged to enhance infrastructure and welfare of the people in year 2025. Hon. Oromoni gave the pledge on Monday, at Ogbe-Ijoh, while inspecting several key projects aimed at improving infrastructure and welfare in the Council…
Ex-Abia Guber hopeful, Onyeonagu decry opposition’s moves to scuttle Abia airport project By Chijindu Emeruwa Former Governorship candidate in Abia state, Barrister Dan Onyenaogu, has decried the activities of group of individuals to jeopardize the developmental strides of the present government in the state. In a release issued at the weekend, Onyeonagu decried the recent…
Alia’s Attack on Ortom Yields No Benefit By Tyodoo Livinus The Benue State Governor’s office, under Hyacinth Alia, has been issuing a succession of press statements of late, prompting many perceptive minds to question whether this should be the primary focus of that distinguished office at this time. The statements from the Governor’s chief press…