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2027: Kano APC chieftain urges unity, dialogue

…Appeals to Tinubu, Yari to reconcile party leaders By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Aminu Shehu Uba Sharada, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Senator Abdulaziz Yari, to urgently […]

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Wike presses Amaechi on $308m power plants proceeds

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has pressed a former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, to account for the $308 million proceeds from the sale of the state’s power plants during his administration. Wike spoke on Sunday at a town hall meeting with leaders, elders and stakeholders of the Ogbakor […]

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Osun seeks to vacate order freezing accounts

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Government has filed an application before the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking to set aside an ex-parte order freezing its accounts over a $13.9 million and N157.5 million arbitration award in favour of Gamji Nigeria Company Limited. Gamji, a contractor handling a water project in the state, […]

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Flood affects 1,020 residents, damages 278 shelters

By Maryam Abdul-aziz Usman DAMATURU — No fewer than 1,020 residents have been affected and 278 shelters damaged by flash floods that swept through six communities and an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe State. The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) disclosed this in a flash flood incident […]

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False declaration charge: Court fixes Oct 6 to resume trial of Reps member Ogah

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory at Maitama has ordered the issuance of a hearing notice for the resumption of trial of a member of the House of Representatives, Amobi Ogah, who is facing trial for allegedly making a false declaration in an affidavit he filed in court. […]

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APM candidate launches N200m Bauchi bursary

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Dr Yakubu Adamu, has launched a N200 million bursary scheme for indigenes of the state studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The programme is aimed at easing the financial burden on students and encouraging them to remain committed to their education, […]

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