The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Buhari administration has justified all its debts by constructing various infrastructures across the nation. Fashola stated this at the closing ceremony of the 28th National Council of Works meeting ...
Read More »Search Results for: Kano
NDLEA Arrests 7 Drug Dealers, Records Largest Cocaine Seizure At Rivers Airport
9.5million Tramadol tablets worth N5bn seized at Lagos airport, Abuja, EdoAs NDLEA records largest cocaine seizure at Port Harcourt airport; arrests 7 drug dealers in Kano No less than 9.5 million tablets of pharmaceutical opioids: Tramadol and Exol 5 worth ...
Read More »Man bags seven years for forex fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kano State chapter, has secured the conviction of one Muallayidi Mohammed Sani.Sani had been arraigned on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy and forgery. He and one Sabinatu Aliyu Alhassan (at large) had engaged ...
Read More »Fuel Scarcity: Panic Buying In Lagos, Abuja
*Petrol panic in Lagos, Abuja*NARTO threatens strike over cost*No scarcity of product, says NNPC Queues returned to petrol stations in parts of Lagos yesterday. The fear of scarcity spread across the metropolis. In Abuja, the queues, which have lingered for ...
Read More »Hisbah plans to question Shatu Garko’s Parents over illegal participation in Miss Nigeria.
The Kano State Hisbah Board, aka Sharia Police, is set to invite the parents of the 44th Miss Nigeria, Shatu Garko, over their daughter’s ‘illegal’ participation in the beauty pageant.The 18-year-old Garko become the first hijabi to win the Miss ...
Read More »Investigative journalist detained over story on high-level police corruption released
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the detention of investigative journalist, ‘Fisayo Soyombo, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. It was learnt that Soyombo, the founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, was detained on Monday when he ...
Read More »2023: S’West, Not S’East Deserves APC Presidential Ticket — Yakasai
*No unity among Igbo govs, elites*Explains opposition on BuhariA chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and former Special Adviser to the Kano state Governor, Salihu Tanko Yakasai has faulted agitations for a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction in ...
Read More »Hisbah Arrests Sadiya Haruna For Uploading ‘Sexual Content’
The Kano State Hisbah Board has docked a Kannywood actress and social media blogger, Sadiya Haruna, for “uploading sexual contents on her social media handles.” According to Daily Trust, the actress, Haruna, a resident of Kabuga Quarters was initially arrested ...
Read More »Historical Perspective Of Hatred Between Igbo And Yoruba
NOTE : THIS IS THE CORRECTED VERSION, PLSI had the privilege of attending some meetings of the Yoruba and Igbo Leaders. I was not a leader but a youth who knew how to wash his hands. At one of those ...
Read More »Made In Lagos
That was what my clock read. Thirty-four minutes past midnight. Perfect math, I thought. I got up to take a walk. I plugged my ears with my earphones and turned on Apple Music 1. I stepped out into the darkness ...
Read More »