Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party’s Board of Trustees, Buba Galadima, has disclosed that Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State abandoned his political god-father, Rabiu Kwankwaso, long before he publicly announced his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Galatasaray head into Wednesday night’s UEFA Champions League showdown against Manchester City with history firmly within reach and ambition driving every step to the Etihad Stadium. For the Turkish giants, qualification for the knockout rounds remains the immediate objective. But…
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: The Minister of State for Works, Mr. Bello Goronyo, has cautioned contractors handling the Sokoto–Gusau–Funtua–Zaria highway project to adhere strictly to agreed timelines and specifications as the Federal Government intensifies monitoring of the strategic road…
Mr Tinubu’s letter to the Senate followed Mr Oyewole’s earlier recommendation for elevation to the Supreme Court bench by the National Judicial Council (NJC). President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Olubunmi Oyewole as Justice…
Fresh intelligence details have surfaced on the foiled coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, shedding light on how a serving Army Colonel allegedly assembled a covert, cross-service network to undermine the constitutional order before security agencies moved in. Vanguard…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a former National Coordinator of the Multi‑Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) under the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Danjuma Mohammed, for allegedly defrauding a…
•Igbo group urges Soludo to reopen markets By Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Ugochukwu Alaribe Tension gripped Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra State, yesterday, following the continued closure of the Onitsha Main Market and its adjoining markets, as traders protested the…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved N3.6 billion for the upgrade and re-equipping of the state’s AM Radio Station. This is part of his administration’s commitment to repositioning the media in the north-western state. This is contained in a…
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s nutrition and pharmaceutical sectors have called for a shift from donor-dependent supply to local manufacturing and market-based financing to sustain the scale-up of multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) for pregnant women. The call was made on Tuesday in…
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor, Ademola Akinyemi, Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Henry Ojelu,Peter Duru, Bashir Bello, Ibrahim Hassan, Haruna Aliyu, Umar Yusuf, Marie-Therese Nanlong, Musa Anabi & Edwin Philip ABUJA — Northern leaders have disagreed with the federal and state governments…