Former Presidents of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as well as erstwhile former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, are some of the eminent dignitaries gathered at the Lamido Fombina Palace, Yola, venue of the Turbaning ceremony of Alhaji…
Buhari in closed-door meeting with nine APC Governors (Guardian)
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is currently having a closed-door meeting with nine governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This was disclosed by Buhari’s assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, on Thursday afternoon. “President Muhammadu Buhari holds a closed-door…
Zainab Ahmed takes over from Kemi Adeosun (Vanguard)
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Zainab Ahmed, the minister of State for national Planning to oversee the Federal Ministry of Finance. Zainab was appointed following the resignation of Kemi Adeosun on Friday, last week. Adeosun reportedly resigned following the allegation…
Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) *Cult members protesting associate’s death, kill police sergeant (Punch)
Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) The Police Command in Katsina State has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar, who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle. A statement…