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OYO DEMOLISHES YORUBA NATION AGITATORS’ BUILDING IN IBADAN The Oyo State Government has demolished the building used by Yoruba Nation agitators in Ibadan. Reports indicate that the building on Toye Oyesola Street in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area was razed to the ground on Wednesday. The action follows the recent arrest of masked individuals who had invaded the …

COURT AFFIRMS GANDUJE’S SUSPENSION, APC SAYS IT’S A NULLITY A Kano State High Court has affirmed the suspension of the former governor and current national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The order is sequel to an exparte motion filed by Haladu Gwanjo and Laminu Sani through their counsel Ibrahim Sa’ad. Justice Usman Mallam Na’Abba granted …

34 STATES SHUN ENUGU INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR No Fewer than 34 states in the country failed to honour invitation to attend the just-concluded 35th Enugu International Trade Fair. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that only the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja; Ebonyi State and the host state, Enugu State, graced the 11-day international goods, services and idea showcasing …

RANGERS THRASH ABIA WARRIORS 3-2, EXTEND LEAD AT TOP OF NPFL TABLE Rangers International of Enugu have extended their lead at the top of the NPFL table to three points after a hard-fought win over Abia Warriors. At the same time, Enyimba also secured an expected victory against Heartland. The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered a thrilling matchday 30 …

GANDUJE, APC CHAIRMAN’S BILLBOARDS PULLED DOWN IN ABUJA The billboards displaying images of embattled national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Ganduje has been pulled down in Abuja. A video seen by our correspondent showed the moment some individuals were removing the boards at the APC national secretariat. According to the commentator, Ganduje, seated in his vehicle, appeared …

KADUNA ASSEMBLY SET TO PROBE EL-RUFAI’S ADMINISTRATION The Kaduna State House of Assembly has set up a committee on fact-finding and investigating the financial dealings, loans and grants and other projects implementation from 2015-2023. This comes after Governor Uba Sani accused his predecessor Alhaji Nasir El-Rufai of leaving lots of debt burden of $587 million, N85 billion, and 115 contractual …

LABOUR ASKS FG TO UNVEIL NEW MINIMUM WAGE MAY 1 The organised labour, on Sunday, listed its expectations ahead of the 2024 Workers’Day, calling on the Federal Government to announce a new minimum wage on May 1. The National Vice President of the Trade Union Congress, Tommy Etim, who spoke with our correspondent, described Workers’ Day as Christmas Day for …

TRUTH THAT LED TO KILLING OF 17 SOLDIERS IN P OKUAMA COMMUNITY  A feud between an illegal oil bunker, Endurance Okodeh alias Amangbein and a sophisticated cartel of powerful illegal oil bunkers led to the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Ughelli South LGA of Delta, investigations revealed. Findings unmasked how the leader of the cartel, ex-militant …

WHY I DON’T WATCH TELEVISION – POPE FRANCIS Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis has revealed why he does not watch television. According to him, he made a vow 34 years ago to stop watching television. The Supreme Pontiff said he placed himself on the self-imposed ban after stumbling across a smutty show. He explained that the vulgar viewing was so bad …

PLOT TO REMOVE APC, PDP CHAIRMEN THICKENS As moves to remove acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Illiya Damagum, gather pace, his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Abdullahi Ganduje, was also enmeshed in a battle to salvage his job following a plot to suspend him at his ward in Kano State. The plot to sack Ganduje …

FROM ‘JAPA’ TO ‘JAPADA’: NIGERIAN RETURNEES TELL UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCES IN FOREIGN LANDS It is no secret that many Nigerians want to “japa” to greener pastures so that they can enjoy the good things of life in other countries as well as benefit from the hospitable environment afforded by their choice of migration destinations. However, an emerging locution in popular culture, …

TINUBU HAS SPENT TRILLIONS OF NAIRA ON SUBSIDY SINCE INCEPTION – EL-RUFAI Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufai, has revealed President Bola Tinubu’s government is still paying for fuel subsidy. El-Rufai who is the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, said the Federal Government has been subsidizing petrol known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) which have so …

BOBRISKY’S MALE ORGAN INTACT – CORRECTIONAL SERVICE The Nigerian Correctional Service has disclosed that the male genitalia of the crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, remain intact despite his incarceration. A senior official at the prison facility where Bobrisky is currently serving a six-month sentence revealed to Punch newspaper that a thorough examination was conducted on the inmate upon …

APC SUSPENDS GANDUJE OVER CORRUPTION ALLEGATION The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Abdullahi Ganduje, the former governor of Kano State. Ganduje is the current national chairman of the ruling APC. Ganduje’s suspension was communicated by Halliru Gwanzo, the legal adviser of Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. Addressing journalists in Kano on Monday, Gwanzo cited allegations of …

‘REPENTANT’ BOKO HARAM MEMBER WHO JOINED ARMY SLITS WOMAN’S THROAT IN ENUGU Private Mohammed Adamu, service number 21NA/80/0365, has been identified as the accused killer of the lady stabbed within the Nigerian Army’s 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division. This was revealed by SaharaReporters who noted that senior officers sources in the army revealed this to their reporters. According to SaharaReporters …