7 h. ago Northern Govs’ Forum Condemns Mob Attack On Travelers In Edo

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has vehemently condemned the horrific murder of travellers from of Northern origin in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi in Edo State. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, made the condemnation in a statement by his media aide, Isma’ila Uba Misilli, on Friday. […]

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8 h. ago Northern govs condemn killing of travellers in Edo, demand probe

The Northern States Governors’ Forum has condemned the horrific murder of travellers from northern Nigeria in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State. The Chairman of the forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, described the attack as a gross violation of human rights, stressing that extrajudicial violence is entirely unacceptable and must Read More

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8 h. ago Barau Urges Security Agencies To Go After Killers Of Northern Travellers In Edo

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has condemned the killing of Northern travellers in Uromi, Esan North-East local government area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. A mob had intercepted the victims, mostly Hausa hunters, who were on their way to Kano for Sallah celebrations, ransacked […]

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14 h. ago Delta Nursing School Queries Student For Posting Video Of Colleagues Being Asked To Denounce Their Mothers For Remi Tinubu

Delta State College of Nursing and Midwifery has sparked controversy by issuing a query to student Osato Edobor for posting a video on social media. The video in question shows students being asked to denounce their mothers for Remi Tinubu, wife of presidential candidate Bola Tinubu. The school authorities deemed the post as embarrassing and […] The post Delta Nursing School Queries Student For Posting Video Of Colleagues Being Asked To Denounce Their Mothers For Remi Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Shettima leads FG’s delegation to Katsina over demise of gov’s mum

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led a delegation of the Federal Government on a condolence visit to the Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, who passed on last Saturday at the age of 93. He was accompanied by the member representing […] The post Shettima leads FG’s delegation to Katsina over demise of gov’s mum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Shettima leads FG delegation to Katsina following Radda’s mother’s demise

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led a delegation of the Federal Government on a condolence visit to the Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, who passed away last Saturday at the age of 93. He was accompanied by the member representing […] The post Shettima leads FG delegation to Katsina following Radda’s mother’s demise appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Youths Speaker Commiserates With Governor Radda Over Mother’s Death

The speaker of the Nigerian Youth Parliament, Hon. Aliyu Zakari Idris has condoled with Katsina State governor Dr Dikko Umaru Radda over the passing of his beloved mother, Hajiya Safara’u Ummaru Bare Bare. In a statement, Idris emphasised that the Hajiya Safara’u was a pillar of strength to her family and a source of kindness […]

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3 d. ago Senator Orji Uzor Kalu extends condolences to Katsina Governor on mother’s passing

Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umaru Radda, over the loss of his beloved mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari. In a statement on Monday , Senator Kalu described the late matriarch as a woman of virtue, selflessness, […] The post Senator Orji Uzor Kalu extends condolences to Katsina Governor on mother’s passing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago NNN Death Toll: Tears As 108th Beneficiary Dies Waiting For Northern Governors’ Payment

The death toll of New Nigerian Newspaper retirees waiting for their benefits is now 108 with the death of Yahaya Z. Bako of Marketing Department at the weekend. A post on the New Nigerian Newspapers’ Northern States’ Governors Forum (NSGF) Beneficiaryies Whatsapp platform  by Alhaji Idris said,   “We have lost another beneficiary in the person […]

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5 d. ago Tinubu, Governors condole with Katsina Governor over mother’s death

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Baribari.    The 93-year-old matriarch passed away late on Saturday.   The post Tinubu, Governors condole with Katsina Governor over mother’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Northern Govs Condole Katsina Colleague Over Mother’s Demise

The Northern States’ Governors Forum has condoled with their member and governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umar Radda, over the demise of his mother, Safara’u Umaru Baribari, who died at the age of 93. In a condolence message issued by Isma’ila Uba Misili, the media aide of the Forum chairman and govenor of Gombe State, […]

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5 d. ago Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise

Tribune Online Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise He noted that her passing was a significant loss, particularly at a time when her wisdom and elderly counsel were still much needed by her children, grandchildren, and the current generation of leaders. Northern govs commiserate with Katsina gov over mother’s demise Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Coalition Lacks Political Structure To Challenge APC – Malam Ibrahim Shekarau

Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, former Kano State Governor and Chairman of the League of Northern Democrats, has expressed doubts about the opposition coalition’s ability to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. According to Shekarau, the coalition lacks a solid political structure to take on the APC. Shekarau believes that the coalition […] The post Coalition Lacks Political Structure To Challenge APC – Malam Ibrahim Shekarau appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago “I Regret Contacting Portable” – Speed Darlington Reacts To Insulting Comments About His Mother

Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has accused his colleague Portable of disrespecting his mother. The drama began after Speed Darlington booked Portable to perform at his concert set for April 13, 2025. Speed Darlington claimed that Portable not only turned down his invitation but also insulted his mother, sparking fresh tension between them. READ MORE: Portable […] The post “I Regret Contacting Portable” – Speed Darlington Reacts To Insulting Comments About His Mother appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Gov Mohammed’s Son Blasts Tinubu’s Son Seyi Over Food Handouts In Bauchi

By Nafisat Abdulrahman Shamsuddeen Mohammed, son of Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has criticised Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, for distributing food items during his recent tour of northern States. In a Facebook post on Sunday, the Bauchi State governor’s son urged the President’s son to focus on sustainable empowerment initiatives rather than offering […]

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1 week ago Kebbi governor condoles with Katsina govt over murder of student doctor, father by bandits

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor Dr. Nasir Idris has expressed deep sorrow over the brutal murder of AbdUSSalam Rabi’u Faskari, a Hafizul Qur’an and final-year medical student, by bandits. Idris extended his condolences to the Katsina State government, the family of the deceased and the people of Katsina. This was contained in […] The post Kebbi governor condoles with Katsina govt over murder of student doctor, father by bandits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s security challenges have no religious colouration — FG

The Federal Government has declared that the security challenges facing the country are not motivated by religious bias. According to the government, the majority of the violence in the predominantly Muslim northern region stems from criminality, insurgency, and banditry, not religious persecution. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement signed by its acting spokesperson, Read More

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2 w. ago Quit 2027 Presidential Bid Instead Of Running As Deputy, Nwobodo Tells Obi

A former chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Barrister John Nwobodo, has stated that it will not be politically proper for the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi  to deputise a northern candidate in 2027. Nwobodo, a former governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Enugu State stated this […]

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3 w. ago Communicate before implementation of any policy, APC chieftain tells govs

Tribune Online Communicate before implementation of any policy, APC chieftain tells govs Notably, some northern states, including Kano, Kebbi, Katsina, and Bauchi, have ordered that all schools remain closed during Ramadan. Communicate before implementation of any policy, APC chieftain tells govs Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Ramadan: Benin Chief Imam chides Northern govs over closure of schools

Tribune Online Ramadan: Benin Chief Imam chides Northern govs over closure of schools The Chief Imam of Benin, Sheikh Abdulfattah Enabulele, on Thursday morning, lend his voice to the widespread condemnations of the five weeks closure of schools for Ramadan fasting by some Northern governors. It would be recalled that the Governors of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states, recently ordered the closure of schools ranging from nursery […] Ramadan: Benin Chief Imam chides Northern govs over closure of schools Tribune Online

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