Kano Housewife Allegedly Kills Husband’s Fiancée
A housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, has been arrested by the Police in Kano for allegedly killing her husband’s 17-year-old fiancée, Aisha Kabir in Gimawa Village, Doguwa [Read more …]
Month: January 2021
Pope Appoints Kukah To Human Rights Council
The Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has appointed the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, into the Pontifical Council for human rights, justice and development. [Read more …]
Electric Cars: More Trouble For Fossil Fuel As Scientists Invent 5-Minute Charging Battery
Batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced in a factory for the first time, marking a significant step towards electric cars [Read more …]
FIRS Generates N4.9 Trillion, Meets 98% Tax Target In 2020
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) collected N4,952,243,711,728.37 in total tax revenue in the year 2020. This landmark achievement represents approximately 98% of the national [Read more …]
The Kukah Offence And Ongoing Offensives
By Wole Soyinka The timing of Rev Father Kukah’s Christmas message, and the ensuing offensives could not be more fortuitous, seeing that it comes at [Read more …]
Akeredolu Orders Herdsmen Out Of Ondo
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to herdsmen to vacate the state’s forest reserves. The governor also banned cattle movement within [Read more …]
PDP Lagos Endorses Makinde As South-West Leader
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as the leader of the party in the [Read more …]
Biden: FBI Vets Inauguration Troops As U.S. Officials Worry Over Insider Attack
United States (US) defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s [Read more …]
Banditry: Police Repel Convoy Attack
Police personnel serving in the Police Mobile Force-9 PMF Squadron, Kano have been commended for repelling an attack on their convoy as they return to [Read more …]
Adesina, Others Bag Awards For Actualizing AfCFTA
President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina and 10 African Heads of State and Government were at the weekend honoured for their roles in actualizing [Read more …]