Deby was announced as winner of the presidential election by the state election body, on Thursday, citing provisional results, according to Reuters. Chad’s interim President, Mahamat Idriss Deby has won the May 6 presidential election with over 61% of the votes. Deby was announced as winner of the presidential election by the state election body,ContinueContinue reading “Chad Military Ruler Deby Wins Disputed Presidential Election”
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Niger State Assembly Speaker To Marry Off 100 Female Orphans, Pay For Dowries As Constituency Project
The female orphans whose ages were yet to be disclosed reportedly lost their parents to banditry attacks in the Mariga Local Government Area. The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has announced plans to marry off 100 female orphans in the state, saying he was “concerned with” their growing number asContinueContinue reading “Niger State Assembly Speaker To Marry Off 100 Female Orphans, Pay For Dowries As Constituency Project”
Mass Exit As 29 Generals Retire From Nigerian Army
Twenty-nine generals of the Infantry Corps of the Nigerian Army have retired from active military service. Of the 29 retired infantry officers who pulled out of active service at the Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna State on Friday, 19 were major generals, and 10 were brigadiers general. Among them is Major General Victor Ezugwu, whoContinueContinue reading “Mass Exit As 29 Generals Retire From Nigerian Army”
Court Remands Adamawa College Registrar For Assaulting Female Lecturer During Examination
Magistrate Uwani Mohammed Danladi of the Chief Magistrate Court III, ordered his remand following his arraignment by a state prosecutor, Abubakar Nurudeen for physically assaulting a married woman who is an Assistant Chief Lecturer, Fadimatu Musa. Musa Chiroma, the acting Registrar of the Adamawa State College for Legal Studies, has been remanded in prison custodyContinueContinue reading “Court Remands Adamawa College Registrar For Assaulting Female Lecturer During Examination”
Out Break Of Measles Claim 49 Lives In Adamawa.
Gov Direct Closure of Schools Targets12, 250 Children For Vaccination. From Stanley Mijah, Yola Barely few days after the closure of schools in the wake of the outbreak of Measles across the twenty-one local governments of of Adamawa State to stem the tide and spread of the disease, the state government in a swift responseContinueContinue reading “Out Break Of Measles Claim 49 Lives In Adamawa.”
Nigerian Army Confirms Terrorists’ Attack On Adamawa Community, Says Three Suspects Arrested
The army which made this known in a statement issued on Thursday said that the troops intercepted a group of terrorists on transit to unleash attack in the Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The Nigerian Army has said that its troops deployed for counter terrorism operations in the North East, in conjunctionContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Confirms Terrorists’ Attack On Adamawa Community, Says Three Suspects Arrested”
SERAP Gives Tinubu Government 48 Hours To Reverse Cybersecurity Levy
The apex bank said that the implementation of the levy would start two weeks from the date of the circular. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to sue the Nigerian Government over the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy imposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. This is contained in a statement onContinueContinue reading “SERAP Gives Tinubu Government 48 Hours To Reverse Cybersecurity Levy”
Alleged Blasphemy: Court Begins Hearing Of Sheikh Abduljabbar’s Appeal Of Death Sentence
An Appeal Division of the Kano State High Court has commenced hearing an appeal filed by Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, challenging the death sentence verdict slammed on him by Justice Ibrahim Sarki Yola of the Upper Shari’ah Court. On December 15, 2022, it was reported how an Upper Sharia Court sitting in Kano has sentencedContinueContinue reading “Alleged Blasphemy: Court Begins Hearing Of Sheikh Abduljabbar’s Appeal Of Death Sentence”
Nigerian Army Vows To Ensure Adequate Security Of Corps Members Nationwide
The Nigerian Army has promised to enhance security for all the corps members of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) nationwide. This was stated by the General Officer Commanding, 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna State, Major General M.L.D Saraso who assured that officers and men of the division would ensure that corps members and NYSCContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Vows To Ensure Adequate Security Of Corps Members Nationwide”
‘Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists’ Set Ablaze NDLEA, Customs Checkpoints In Borno; Chase Away Operatives
According to a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst, Zagazola Makama in a post on X, the suspects also chased away all personnel on duty before setting ablaze all structures at the checkpoints. Suspected repentant Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday attacked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the Nigeria Customs Service checkpoints at Kasuwan Fara,ContinueContinue reading “‘Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists’ Set Ablaze NDLEA, Customs Checkpoints In Borno; Chase Away Operatives”
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