Author: Alex Enemanna

  • Policemen invade Abuja hotel, evict staff, guests

    Policemen invade Abuja hotel, evict staff, guests

    Policemen from the Force Headquarters have sealed off Stonehedge Hotel in Abuja, which is being managed for Zamfara State by a firm belonging to Magajin Garin Sokoto, Alh. Hassan Danbaba. The Nation reports that the gun-wielding policemen, who stormed the hotel at about 10.12am, ordered 12 pilots and 26 other guests to quit the place.…

  • Sen. Adeyemi a builder, development ambassador — Hon. Olowo Cornelius

    Sen. Adeyemi a builder, development ambassador — Hon. Olowo Cornelius

      The ALASA of Ekinrin-Adde, Ijumu LGA, Kogi State, Chief (Hon) Olowo Cornelius has congratulated the Senator representing Kogi-West Senatorial District, Sen. Smart Adeyemi as he marks birthday today. Hon. Cornelius said Distinguished Sen. Adeyemi has remained at the vanguard of using his privileges to leave a trail of human and infrastructural development, helping individuals…

  • At 58, Your Footprints, indelible, name written in hearts of multitudes, Omoluabi extolls Sen. Adeyemi

    At 58, Your Footprints, indelible, name written in hearts of multitudes, Omoluabi extolls Sen. Adeyemi

    The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Alhaji Bello of Kogi state on Political Matters, Omoluabi Olabode Adeyemi has congratulated the Senator representing Kogi West, Sen. Smart Adeyemi as he clocks 58. Omoluabi says Sen. Adeyemi has through his visionary service to fatherland left a footprint in the nation’s sphere for which posterity will be kind…

  • Mining sector repositioned to create employment, improve IGR — Says Ogah

    Mining sector repositioned to create employment, improve IGR — Says Ogah

    Minister of States for Mines and Steel Development, Uche Ogah has again emphasized that the sector is being repositioned to be alternative to oil. She added that the mining sector will in no distant time be an alternative to oil and improve the country’s internally generated revenue (IGR). He made this known in Abuja on…

  • Oshiomhole meets Buhari, says no plan to return as APC chairman

    Oshiomhole meets Buhari, says no plan to return as APC chairman

    Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has denied plotting to return to the position. Oshiomhole spoke on Monday while addressing State House Correspondents after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The former Edo Governor was reacting to a recent allegation by Director-General of the…

  • Two clerics to spend 22 years in jail for raping four girls

    Two clerics to spend 22 years in jail for raping four girls

    A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Minna, Niger state has sentenced two Islamic Clerics to 22 years imprisonment by for raping four girls. The Clerics, who are also brothers, Hassan Bilyaminu and Abdullahi Biliyaminu were said to have raped the minors who were under their tutelage in their Islamic School located in Minna. The suspects…

  • My Experience In Zimbabwe — Nigerian man

    My Experience In Zimbabwe — Nigerian man

    Nigerian man, Olorunsola Samuel has narrated his experience with a car hire company during COVID-19 in Zimbabwe. According to a virile social media post, Samuel had rented a car from one Europcar which he couldn’t return as a result of outbreak of COVID-19, forcing the company to shut down temporarily. A man who identified himself…

  • I’m heading to Appeal Court, Diri reacts to Tribunal ruling

    I’m heading to Appeal Court, Diri reacts to Tribunal ruling

    The Bayelsa State Governor, Mr Douye Diri, will appeal Monday’s ruling of the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, which nullified his election. Diri said he has, consequently, instructed his lawyers to file the necessary papers. He spoke shortly after the tribunal ruled that the Independent National Electoral Commission wrongly excluded the Advanced Nigeria…

  • NUJ carpets FG over N5m fine on Nigeria Info Radio

    NUJ carpets FG over N5m fine on Nigeria Info Radio

    The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned a N5 million fine slammed on Nigeria Info Radio by National Broadcasting Organisation (NBC).  The union described as outrageous and an act of impunity against the media the fine imposition by the federal government, the In a statement issued on Monday by the union’s President, Chris Isiguzo,…

  • Count Buhari out of Katsina banditry, says gov. Masari

    Count Buhari out of Katsina banditry, says gov. Masari

    Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari on Sunday exonerated President Muhammadu Buhari from any blame on the incessant banditry attacks in his home state and the Northwest The President has done everything possible to ensure security in the region, he said, adding that the military is yet to translate those efforts into reality. Masari was speaking…