Terrorists Threaten to Kill Abducted Train Passengers If Govt Fails to Meet Demands Within Seven Days
Terrorists Threaten to Kill Abducted Train Passengers If Govt Fails to Meet Demands Within Seven Days Terrorists who attacked and abducted passengers in the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, have reportedly threatened to killed their victims if the federal government does not meet their demands within seven days. This was disclosed by Tukur Mamu, publisher of a Kaduna based newspaper, “Desert Herald” and a media consultant to the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, who has been campaigning for dialogue with the terrorists. Mamu said the terrorist…
LAWMA destroys 400 carts, says cart pushing outlawed in Lagos
LAWMA destroys 400 carts, says cart pushing outlawed in Lagos The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Monday destroyed over 400 carts confiscated from pushers, who serially dump waste at unauthorised locations in the metropolis. The Managing Director/CEO, LAWMA, Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, told newsmen that the indiscriminate dumping of waste by the cart pushers was a clear violation of the environmental laws of the state. Odumboni said they also constituted a security challenge to the metropolis through their nefarious activities. He said th…
Gombe Primaries: Surprise As Goje’s Name Appears On PDP Ballot
Gombe Primaries: Surprise As Goje’s Name Appears On PDP Ballot Adhoc delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State were taken aback on Monday, when the name of the incumbent Senator representing Gombe Central on the the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Danjuma Goje, appeared on the PDP ballot papers for the conduct of the party’s senatorial primary election for the zone. Recall that there were insinuations in recent times that Senator Goje would defect from APC and recontest for the Gombe Central seat on the pl…
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Miscreants Are Retaking Mpape Tourist Sites, Community Leaders Cry Out To FCTA
Miscreants Are Retaking Mpape Tourist Sites, Community Leaders Cry Out To FCTA Leaders of the Mpape Community over the weekend cried out to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) complaining that miscreants and suspected criminals were retaking the tourist sites in the area after they were dislodged some months ago. Mpape Community host one of the most attractive tourist sites known as the Crush Rock Spring Water. A beautiful underdeveloped tourist site is said to have the potential for unbelievable revenue generation annually. Th…
Court Dismisses State Governors’ Case Against NFIU On Regulation Of LG Spending
Court Dismisses State Governors’ Case Against NFIU On Regulation Of LG Spending Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed a suit filed by the 36 states’ Attorneys-General (AGs) and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) from implementing its guidelines on the spendings of the local governments. Justice Ekwo, having listened to arguments for and against the suit and the final written addresses of parties in the matter, dismissed the suit for lacking…
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2023: Ekiti Governorship Election, Our First Test ― APC Chairman
2023: Ekiti Governorship Election, Our First Test ― APC Chairman •Tasks Bagudu, Fayemi, others, to ensure victory The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has said the Ekiti Governorship Election scheduled for June 18 will provide the ruling party with an ample opportunity to test the waters if it is still popular within the electorate in the country. Speaking at the inauguration of a 61-member Ekiti Governorship Campaign Committee which has Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu as Chairman, …
Sterling Bank signs MoU with optometrists on funding, capacity building
Sterling Bank signs MoU with optometrists on funding, capacity building Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Optometrist Association (NOA) to automate operations, enhance capacity and provide funding at competitive interest rates for members of the association. Speaking at the signing ceremony of the MoU in Lagos recently, Mrs. Ibironke Akinmade, Group Head, Health Finance of Sterling Bank, said the initiative is part of the bank’s vision to be the leading bank …
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