Veteran Hausa film actor, Samanja, is dead, Kano Gov Abba Yusuf mourns
General News
November 13, 2023
Veteran Hausa film actor, Samanja, is dead, Kano Gov Abba Yusuf mourns
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Nigeria’s veteran film actor, Usman Baba Pategi, popularly known as Samanja Mazan Fama, is dead. He was…
BRICS overtaking G7 in economic might – Bloomberg
Defence
November 12, 2023
BRICS overtaking G7 in economic might – Bloomberg
The group’s share of global GDP in PPP terms is set to more than double that of the G7 by…
INEC fixes Nov 18 for fresh elections in 59 Kogi polling units
General News
November 12, 2023
INEC fixes Nov 18 for fresh elections in 59 Kogi polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh polls will be conducted in 59 polling units in the Ogori/Magongo Local…
Hezbollah fires anti-tank missile targeting Northern Israel, 7 Israeli troops wounded
General News
November 12, 2023
Hezbollah fires anti-tank missile targeting Northern Israel, 7 Israeli troops wounded
Israel’s military and rescue services say attacks by Lebanon’s Hezbollah group have wounded seven Israeli troops and 10 other people…
Saudi Foreign Minister warns against justifying Israel’s violations
Defence
November 12, 2023
Saudi Foreign Minister warns against justifying Israel’s violations
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan said that what is happening in Gaza is collective punishment carried out by…
Man, in wheelchair, arrested selling illicit drugs
Defence
November 12, 2023
Man, in wheelchair, arrested selling illicit drugs
*As NDLEA nabs ex-convict, others during raids *33 tons of psychoactive substances recovered in Edo, Ogun, Osun, Adamawa, Delta, FCT…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE: Salute to the elephant at 74
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November 12, 2023
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE: Salute to the elephant at 74
By FESTUS ADEBAYO (Published by the Sunday Tribune, November 12, 2023) When a child pours libation and gives iba (respect)…
SERAP TO INEC: Arrest electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo
General News
November 12, 2023
SERAP TO INEC: Arrest electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo
Civil society organisation, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “to promptly…
Sultan greets Osemawe of Ondo on 17th coronation
General News
November 12, 2023
Sultan greets Osemawe of Ondo on 17th coronation
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has congratulated the Oba Victor Adesimbo Ademefun Kiladejo, Jilo…
GOV’SHIP POLLS: INEC Chairman, Yakubu, present for Kogi results collation, as protests rock Bayelsa
General News
November 12, 2023
GOV’SHIP POLLS: INEC Chairman, Yakubu, present for Kogi results collation, as protests rock Bayelsa
There is heavy presence of security operatives at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lokoja, the…