Fintiri Declares 24-Hour-Curfew In Adamawa. Dolphin Max Stanley

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has declared a 24-hour -curfew on the state following the dangerous dimension the activities of Hoodlooms have taken in the state capital.A statement signed and made available to Pioneer by the Chief press secretary to the governor, Humashi Wonosikou indicated that the curfew which takes effect immediately wasContinue reading "Fintiri Declares 24-Hour-Curfew In Adamawa. Dolphin Max Stanley"

Restore ousted president, EU tells Niger coup plotters

The European Union, in a statement on Saturday, said it would not recognize Niger’s putschists who seized power last week and that it was suspending security cooperation with the jihadist-hit country.The presidential guard detained democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum and confined him to his official residence in the capital, Niamey, on Wednesday, in the latestContinue reading "Restore ousted president, EU tells Niger coup plotters"

14 directors fail unity schools principals’ exam

Fourteen out of the 65 directors angling to become principals of the nation’s unity schools failed the first round of the qualifying examinations, from the source gathered.Our correspondent reported that 65 directors took the computer-based test which was held on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.Nigeria’s 110 unity schools include special schools for the gifted spread acrossContinue reading "14 directors fail unity schools principals’ exam"

Kizz Daniel Releases Highly Anticipated Album ‘Maverick’ Samuel Abulude

Multi-award-winning artist Kizz Daniel has officially dropped his latest masterpiece, “Maverick,” setting the music world abuzz with excitement. This album showcases the artist’s unparalleled talent, innovative sound, and daring spirit, taking listeners on a musical journey beyond boundaries.“Maverick” encapsulates Kizz Daniel’s evolution as an artist, pushing the envelope of creativity. The album’s tracks feature infectiousContinue reading "Kizz Daniel Releases Highly Anticipated Album ‘Maverick’ Samuel Abulude"

Barcelona Cleared For UEFA Champions League Amid Referee Scandal

La Liga champions Barcelona have been provisionally cleared to compete in next season’s Champions League, European football’s governing body UEFA said on Thursday, amid investigations into the Spanish club’s involvement in a refereeing scandal.Spanish prosecutors in March filed a complaint over alleged payments Barcelona made from 2001 to 2018 totaling 7.3 million euros ($8.02 million)Continue reading "Barcelona Cleared For UEFA Champions League Amid Referee Scandal"

APC Chair: North Central Stakeholders Back Ganduje. George Agba

Despite being favored by the zoning formula to retain the party’s top job in their geopolitical zone, youth leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North Central have declared unwavering support for the choice of former Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the next national chairman of the party.The leaders underContinue reading "APC Chair: North Central Stakeholders Back Ganduje. George Agba"

11 states to wait as Tinubu sends 28 nominees to Senate for confirmation. Henry Umoru & Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA

Eleven states of the federation will have to wait as President Bola Tinubu forwarded a list of 28 ministerial nominees through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila to the Senate for screening and confirmation, yesterday.The constitution requires that at least a minister comes from each of the country’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,Continue reading "11 states to wait as Tinubu sends 28 nominees to Senate for confirmation. Henry Umoru & Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA"

‘This is a disgrace’: Australia turns on coach after Matildas lose to Nigeria

For 82 minutes Australia waited. And waited. And waited.Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson is under fire from all directions over his tactical moves during Australia’s shambolic 3-2 defeat against Nigeria in Brisbane on Thursday night. Matilda's Boss Tony Australia’s World Cup campaign is suddenly on the ropes after an hour of misery in their Group BContinue reading "‘This is a disgrace’: Australia turns on coach after Matildas lose to Nigeria"

Niger president makes defiant vow to save democracy after coup Boureima Balima

NIAMEY, July 27 (Reuters) - Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum took to social media on Thursday with a defiant vow to protect "hard-won" democratic gains a day after he was toppled in a military coup.The country's foreign minister Hassoumi Massoudou also issued a rallying cry on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, for "all democratsContinue reading "Niger president makes defiant vow to save democracy after coup Boureima Balima"

Emefiele Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty. Shola Soyele

After several legal fireworks by Emefiele’s counsel challenging his prolonged detention by the DSS, the secret police bowed to pressure on July 13, 2023 and announced that the suspended apex bank chief has been charged to court.Emefiele was brought to court by DSS operatives in a hilux vehicle on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.Appearing before JusticeContinue reading "Emefiele Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty. Shola Soyele"