- Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced an N500,000 subsidy for each intending 2024 hajj in the state
- Governor Yusuf said the N500,000 subsidy will only cover those who have paid the initial N4.9 million and have been asked to pay an additional N1.9 million
- Thus, rather than the intending pilgrims from Kano paying an additional N1.9 million, they will pay N1.4 million while the subsidy will cover the rest
Outgoing Anambra Police Commissioner Unveils N20bn Firm, Challenges Dangote
The outgoing Anambra state police commission Aderemi Adeoye has expressed his readiness to put the richest African man, Aliko Dangote, on the run Adeoye disclosed how he invested N54 million in the Alpha Trust Investment Club (ATIC) Limited in 2018, and the business is now worth N20 billion According to the police boss, he was ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
BREAKING: Death Recorded as Explosion Rocks Abeokuta
A gas tanker explosion occurred at the Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. A vehicle heading towards Abeokuta’s main city from the Obada-Oko axis appeared to have lost control, forcing the driver to hit the median before the explosion, which caused panic for people in the area. Although there are no official statements regarding casualties, ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Oba Of Benin Suspends 6 Palace Aides, Gives Reason
The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has suspended six traditional functionaries of the Palace of the Oba of Benin The palace aides were suspended from performing their traditional roles over distortion of historical facts The action of the suspended palace aides was described as a “sacrilegious show of shame and falsehood against the Benin tradition and ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Yahaya Bello: Northern Group Asks NJC to Probe, Punish Judge for Allegedly Aiding Corruption
A northern political group, NEYGA, has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to investigate Justice Isah Abdullahi Jamil of Kogi high court for alleged abuse of powers NEYGA claimed that Justice Jamil’s orders restraining the EFCC from arresting former Kogi governor Yahaya Bello constitute an abuse of judicial process and powers The group insisted that ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
“Why We Returned Yahaya Bello’s Children’s Fees to EFCC”: American Int’l School Opens Up
The American International School Abuja has explained why it returned ex-governor Yahaya Bello’s children’s school fees to the EFCC According to the school, it has respect for its institutional integrity and respect for its national institutions The school made the comments while reacting to the controversy surrounding the advance payment of $760,000 by Bello for ... Read more Continue reading here ▶