Islamic Police, Hisbah Impounds 5800 Bottles Of Beer In Kano State This was contained in the statement made on Monday by Commander-General of the Hisbah Board, Harun Ibn-Sina, in Kano while inspecting the impounded vehicles at the Hisbah office. Operatives of Sharia police, Hisbah, Kano State Commission and the Sharia Board have impounded three vehiclesContinue reading “Islamic Police, Hisbah Impounds 5800 Bottles Of Beer In Kano State”
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Leadership Excellence: Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader Of The Year
Sen. Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader of the Year The President of the Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria, (CRCN), and a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 8th Senate, Senator Shehu Sani has emerged 2022 Human Rights Crusader of the Year in Leadership Excellence Awards. In a nationwide poll monitoredContinue reading “Leadership Excellence: Shehu Sani Emerges 2022 Human Rights Crusader Of The Year”
FG Tackles UAE Over Visa Ban, Flight Restriction
UAE placed a visa ban on applicants from Ghana, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia, Burundi, Republic of Guinea, Gambia, Togo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Congo, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Comoros, Uganda and Dominican Republic. The Federal Government may have begun moves to tackle the United Arab Emirates (UAE) overContinue reading “FG Tackles UAE Over Visa Ban, Flight Restriction”
Myanmar military airstrikes kill about 50, Kachin rebels say
Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in military airstrikes at a celebratory event in Myanmar’s mountainous Kachin state on Sunday, drawing international condemnation of the junta that seized power in the country more than a year and a half ago. Victims had been attending an event organized by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) toContinue reading “Myanmar military airstrikes kill about 50, Kachin rebels say”
London-based TV channel sparks Iranian leaders’ ire amid protests
Abu Dhabi-CNNA top Iranian military official issued a warning to Saudi Arabia last week as his government continued to face off against protesters at home. “You are involved in this matter and know that you are vulnerable, it is better to be careful,” he said at the sidelines of a military drill. Major General HosseinContinue reading “London-based TV channel sparks Iranian leaders’ ire amid protests”
Several dead after Israeli joint security forces raid in West Bank
At least four Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid in the old city of Nablus in the West Bank in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Palestinian protesters took to the streets in response, with a fifth person shot dead by Israeli soldiers in Nabi Saleh, northContinue reading “Several dead after Israeli joint security forces raid in West Bank”
11 children die in school fire in central Uganda – Police
The police said 11 children died on Tuesday in a school fire outbreak in the central Ugandan district of Mukono. This is contained in a statement issued in Kampala. The police said the tragic incident occurred at Salama School of the Blind at about 1 a.m. local time. “The cause of the fire is currentlyContinue reading “11 children die in school fire in central Uganda – Police”
Peter Obi: ‘Obidients’ Are Angry Because They Want Change
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that his followers and members of the ‘Obidient’ movement are mostly Nigerians who are angry over the bad state of the nation and demand change. Peter Obi stated this on Monday while appearing on Arise TV’s Morning Show, where he responded to a questionContinue reading “Peter Obi: ‘Obidients’ Are Angry Because They Want Change”
Tanker Falls, Spills Content On Lagos-Ibadan Highway
A Diesel-laden tanker suspected to be owned by Conoil PLC has crashed along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, spilling its content.DAILY POST learnt that the tanker overturned on the highway, affecting traffic. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said the incident occurred on Monday afternoon around the Kara bridge, on the outward section of the expressway. TheContinue reading “Tanker Falls, Spills Content On Lagos-Ibadan Highway”
Whatsapp Goes Down For Users Across The World
Messaging platform WhatsApp has gone down for users across the UK and around the world. Many have taken to social media to complain that they are unable to send or receive messages on the popular Meta-owned platform
A South African Teacher Dancing In School Goes Viral – Education
A South African teacher from Pretoria has gone viral after nailing the TikTok ‘Robot Boii Salary Salary Challenge’, with over 7 million views. In the viral video, the teacher referred to as ‘Mrs Bullock’ displayed her great dance moves to an amapiano song while students were cheering and filming. Later in the video, a studentContinue reading “A South African Teacher Dancing In School Goes Viral – Education”
Ortom Commends Remi Tinubu For Identifying With Benue’s Flood Victims
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has commended the wife of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Senator Oluremi Tinubu for identifying with the victims of flood disaster in the state. He also assured Mrs. Tinubu that the relief materials she donated to the state would be judiciously distributed to the victims. The GovernorContinue reading “Ortom Commends Remi Tinubu For Identifying With Benue’s Flood Victims”
Visa: Nigerians should stop going to Dubai — NIPSS DG
By Marie-Therese Nanlong The Director General of the National Institute of Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Professor Ayo Omotayo has expressed displeasure over the visa ban by the United Arab Emirates UAE on Nigerians seeking to visit Dubai, saying Nigerians should shun Dubai and ban themselves from going there for whatever reason. This is as the FederalContinue reading “Visa: Nigerians should stop going to Dubai — NIPSS DG”
Over 10,000 doctors left Nigeria for UK in last 7 yrs — NMA
The Kaduna State Chapter of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, yesterday said no fewer than 10,000 doctors left Nigeria for the United Kingdom, UK, for greener pastures in the last seven years, saying Doctors in Kaduna State are the least remunerated. The NMA while celebrating its ‘2022 Physicians’ Week’ lamented continued brain drain in the medicalContinue reading “Over 10,000 doctors left Nigeria for UK in last 7 yrs — NMA”
Atiku blasts Tinubu over Dubai comment
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said presidential candidate whose health was shrouded in secrecy should not be taken seriously. His media adviser, Paul Ibe, was reacting to the comments made against his principal by the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at an interactive sessionContinue reading “Atiku blasts Tinubu over Dubai comment”
Biafra: Why we won’t release Kanu, FG tells Appeal Court
The Federal Government yesterday adduced reasons it has not obeyed the judgement of the Court of Appeal that ordered the release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. Government in a fresh affidavit filed before the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, maintained that Kanu posed a flightContinue reading “Biafra: Why we won’t release Kanu, FG tells Appeal Court”
Compendium of localities, key tool for 2023 census — NPC
By Fortune Eromosele, ABUJA The Compendium of locality in Census taking is a tool for census data dissemination as well as for national planning and development, Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, Nasir Isa-Kwarra, has said. He stated this at the national compendium of localities workshop organised by the NPC in collaboration with otherContinue reading “Compendium of localities, key tool for 2023 census — NPC”
Again, court convicts Aisha Wakil, Mama Boko Hara, two others for N34m fraud
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 24, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of Aisha Alkali Wakil, aka “Mama Boko Haram” , Tahiru Alhaji Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri. The defendants were prosecuted onContinue reading “Again, court convicts Aisha Wakil, Mama Boko Hara, two others for N34m fraud”
Again, three killed in Benue by armed herdsmen
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Three persons have been reportedly killed in a freshly armed herdsmen attack in Tse Ikem community Ukemberagya, in Ukemberagya/Tswarev Council Ward of Logo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. It was gathered from a community leader in the area, Chief Joseph Anawa that the armed herders stormed the community atContinue reading “Again, three killed in Benue by armed herdsmen”
varsity condemns lecturer for assaulting lady, says his actions shameful
The Federal University, Lafia, in Nasarawa State, has dissociated itself from Dr. Fred Ayokai, a lecturer at the university, who was captured in a viral video assaulting a lady, identified as Blessing Mathias. In a statement made available to newsmen on Monday by the Head of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Abubakar Ibrahim,Continue reading “varsity condemns lecturer for assaulting lady, says his actions shameful”
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