Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Benin Republic, Lt General Tukur Buratai has formally met with President Patrice Talon of the Benin Republic. This is coming a week after the arrest of the embattled secessionist, Sunday Igboho and his wife, Ropo. Buratai met with the Beninese President to present his letter of credence to him. President Muhammadu…
Magistrate Yusuf Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday sentenced a 32-year-old house wife, Mrs. Kayode to six months imprisonment for adultery. The court, however, granted the second accused bail in the sum of N200,000. The police charged Kayode, a civil servant and her alleged partner, Iroghama Charles, 39, both of Chukukun village, Gwagwalada,…
Mallam Mohammed Kawu has been approved to be the new Emir of Lafiagi. This is as the Emirate Council approved his appointment as the Emir of the ancient town, following the death of Alh. Sa’adu Kawu Haliru, the late Emir of Lafiagi. Official source confirmed that the newly appointed Emir has also received his letter…
A Kaduna State High Court has discharged and acquitted the leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheik Ibrahim El- Zakzaky and his wife, Zinat. In a ruling that lasted over eight hours on Wednesday, the presiding judge, Justice Gideon Kurada upheld the no-case submission filed by Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife. The…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the recruitment of 3,000 teachers just as he commissioned five primary and secondary schools carried out by the Borno State Education Trust Fund, created by the administration. A statement issued by the governor’s media aide, Isa Gusau said the complete rehabilitation works were carried out to…
