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Days after forced marriage, teenager arrested for killing husband The police in Adamawa have arrested a teenager, Rumasa’u Muhammed, of Wuro Yanka in the Shelleng local government area for stabbing her husband to death. Police spokesman Sulaiman Nguroje, on Wednesday in Yola, stated, “The suspect was arrested on Monday for allegedly stabbing her husband, Muhammed … [Read more…]
Killer Herdsmen: Gov. Oyetola recruits 1,110 Amotekun operatives, vigilantes At least one thousand Amotekun operatives and vigilantes have been recruited to keep Osun residents safe from killer herdsmen and other criminals, says Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. He stated this on Tuesday as he inaugurated 360 newly-recruited operatives of the State Security Network Agency, known as ‘Amotekun … [Read more…]
Nigeria’s health sector faces total shutdown as JOHESU issues 15-day ultimatum The current challenges in the Nigeria public hospitals could further be compounded as the joint health sector workers union has issued a 15-under day ultimatum to the federal government. The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association say they will … [Read more…]
EXCITEMENT BUILDS AS ROTARY DISTRICT 9142 WELCOMES ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT SHEKHAR MEHTA AND SPOUSE RASHI MEHTA …to inaugurate Girl Child project, Literacy focused Schemes and Rotary Days Initiatives in the District. The Rotary International President, Shekhar Mehta, along with his Spouse Rashi is visiting District 9142. He will officially inaugurate the Skill Acquisition Training Centre … [Read more…]
Bandits, terrorists may seize Super Tucano fighter jets from Nigerian military: John Campbell Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell has warned of a possible takeover of the recently acquired Super Tucano fighter jets by bandits and terrorists. Mr Campbell gave the prediction in the light of the fall of the Afghanistan government and … [Read more…]
Delta Christian pilgrims test positive for COVID-19, 77 miss flight No fewer than 15 intending Christian pilgrims have tested positive for COVID-19 in Delta as 77 others miss their flight. The Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Asaba. He added that 77 other intending Christian pilgrims from the … [Read more…]
Breaking: Ugwuanyi, Nwobodo, Debo, Nnaji, Ezeilo, Onu, others, emerge in the Frontier Discourse~The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine’s Annual Public Lecture Series and Awards. Following the recently concluded Nominations for Awards in some categories by The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine for her maiden Annual Public Lecture Series and Awards dubbed Frontier Discourse, and the entire voting process which … [Read more…]
JUST IN: Buhari sacks power minister Saleh Mamman, agric minister Sabo Nanono President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the ministers of power and agric, Peoples Gazette has learnt. The president relieved Saleh Mamman and Sabo Nanono of their cabinet positions on Wednesday. The Minister of Environment Muhammad Mahmood has been named as the agric minister; … [Read more…]
Again, Dan Orbih calls on South-South Govs to establish regional security outfit The wanton killings and general insecurity pervading the country, especially the northern half of Nigeria, have once again forced Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demand the immediate establishment of a regional security outfit for the … [Read more…]
Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says, unlike ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime is looting Nigeria’s treasury on low-key. Speaking of brazen looting of the country’s funds under Mr Jonathan, Mr Amaechi stated that the looters “had nothing to do to show for it.” “They did not have a carpentry shop, but … [Read more…]
FG implements cooking gas imports tax, price jumps by 100% The Federal Government has implemented a 7.5 per cent tax on imported Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, as the cost of the commodity leap by over 100 per cent within a period of eight months. It was gathered on Sunday that the government … [Read more…]
Biafra: IPOB are thieves not freedom fighters, says Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has slammed the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) for unleashing terror on the South-East and parts of the South-South, describing them as thieves and terrorists. The President said this in a statement by his media aide Garba Shehu on Sunday. Mr Buhari, however, … [Read more…]