Month: December 2020
2021 holds greater prospects, Uba Sani predicts
The Senator representing Kaduna Central District, Malam Uba Sani, has congratulated Nigerians on the New Year and specifically saluted the resilience of the people of Kaduna state and the support of his …
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2021: Lets change narrative to inspire citizens, Mark tells govt
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has urged the federal government to strive hard to reverse the negative perception of Nigerians toward it by responding positively to the …
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Organiser of Kaduna sex party admits responsibility
One of the main organisers of the botched Kaduna sex party has confessed that he conceived the idea of the party but that it was a mere joke and party …
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Police arrest 29 kidnappers, rescue 13 abducted victims
Kaduna state Police Command said between October and December 2020, it rescued 13 kidnapped victims and arrested 29 kidnappers, while 11 rape cases were reported with 16 rape suspects arrested and …
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Murray pulls out of ATP event in Delray Beach
Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray has pulled out of next week’s ATP event in Delray Beach – but not because of injury concerns. Murray had accepted a wildcard …
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U-17 AFCON: G/Eaglets face Cote d’Ivoire on Wednesday
The Golden Eaglets will open their qualifying campaign for the U17 AFCON in Togo on Wednesday against Cote d’Ivoire.The Group B match is slated for 4pm local time at Stade …
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NFF approves kickoff dates for NNL, NLO
Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has approved the commencement of the 2021 season of the Nigeria National League, as well as the Nigeria Nationwide League One.This was …
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Jos Polo: Kano FAS Agro pip Kaduna Trappcon
The Kano FAS Agro Polo team on Wednesday secured narrow win over their counterparts from Kaduna Trappcon Polo team, in the ongoing Imani cup competition taking place in the ancient …
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Ogun to create Trust Fund for Sports Development, Abiodun assures Pinnick
Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has stated that the state will soon set up a Sports Trust Fund that would help in creating an enabling environment to tap from …
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Nasarawa: Sule swears in new acting Chief Judge
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, Thursday, sworn in the new acting chief judge of the state, Justice Aisha Bashir Aliyu.This marked the exit of Hon. Justice Suleiman Umaru Dikko …
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Airforce kill several bandits in Birnin Gwari
Air force operatives on security patrol have killed several bandits, who were moving stolen cattle into the Kuduru Forest in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state, Kaduna state …
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SAN loses mother as Kwara FA mourns
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mallam A. U. Mustapha Wednesday lost his mother, Hajiya Hussana Alarape Mustapha. The Ilorin-born SAN in a statement he personally issued said the deceased …
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Buhari signs 2021 appropriation, 2020 Finance bills into law
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja issued stern warning to agencies of government saddled with responsibility of revenue generation to work hard to meet their targets or get sanctioned. The …
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PRP offers Nigerians ‘hope’ in New Year message
Peoples Redemption Party has urged Nigerians to leave behind the sufferings of 2020 and enter into the New Year, 2021 and align with PRP with renewed hope of improved living …
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2020: Year of lull in educational aspirations
As the 2020 runs to an end, UJI ABDULLAHI ILIYASU highlights some of the important events in educational development in Nigeria. The Lockdown In December of 2019, there had been …
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Federal works and housing ministry gets new Perm Sec
– The newly redeployed Permanent Secretary to the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Alhaji Babangida Hussaini has resumed office. Hussaini was the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence …
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Buhari ‘ll return Nigeria to pre-Covid-19 era in 2021 – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari, will take all the necessary measures to return Nigeria back to pre-Covid-19 normal conditions. APC assured that Nigeria …
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COVID-19: NASS expects supplementary budget for procurement of vaccines, Lawan, Nnamani wish Nigerians happy new year
In getting Nigerians vaccinated against Coronavirus which is ravaging the world again, the National Assembly declared Thursday that the Executive will have to forward a supplementary budget for approval of …
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The highs and lows of PDP in 2020
In politics, like a game of football, political parties win some and lose some. In the year 2020, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won and lost some elections and even …
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Breaking – New Year: Buhari set for nation wide broadcast
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday deliver a New Year broadcast to the nation A press statement by the President Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity on Thursday evening …
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MSA Aliyu: A salute to courage
When he left Gusau in then Sokoto State to join the Nigerian Defence Academy, in Kaduna in 1984 as a member of 36 Regular Combatant Course, the young Mohammed was …
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Guard 2021 budget’s implementation jealousy to ensure performance, Galadima tasks Buhari
National Chairman of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to guard the implementation of year 2021 budget jealously to ensure better …
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Ndi Igbo forget 2023 presidency; it’s a trap, by Fredrick Nwabufo
By my educated guess, it will take four decades to put Nigeria together after the exit of President Muhammadu Buhari. Nigeria is like humpty-dumpty – broken, amputated and cannibalised. The …
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