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How Obasanjo nearly beat me up during Interview – Nigerian journalist opens up

How Obasanjo nearly beat me up during Interview - Nigerian journalist opens up

Veteran Nigerian journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Leadership Newspapers, Azu Ishiekwene, has gone down memory lane, recounting a near-physical confrontation he had with former President Olusegun Obasanjo during an interview. Ishiekwene in his latest column, “Back Story of Tinubu Interview,” reflected on his experience anchoring President Bola Tinubu’s maiden Presidential Media Chat on Monday. Ishiekwene was … Read more

Galatasaray Coach Buruk Opens Up On Osimhen January Transfer

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Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has expressed his desire to keep Victor Osimhen at the club beyond the upcoming transfer window. Osimhen could leave the RAMS Park as early as January despite only joining the Turkish Super Lig champions on loan in September. There is however a break- up clause in his contract that allow him … Read more

Bauchi Gov Appoints New SSG, Private Secretary

Bala Muhamed Is Governor Of The Year 2024

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has approved the appointment of Aminu Hammayo as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Hammayo’s appointment followed the sudden resignation of the former SSG, Ibrahim Kashim, who is a close political associate of Governor Mohammed. The new SSG served at different positions under previous Bauchi governors and contested … Read more

North-East Governors Sympathize With Jigawa Governor Over Loss Of Mother, Son

Jigawa Govt Uncovers 6,348 Ghost Workers, Saves Over ₦3.7 Billion Annually

The North-East Governors Forum has extended its heartfelt sympathies to Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, following the tragic loss of his mother, Maryam Namadi, and his eldest son, Abdulwahab Namadi. Henzodaily reports that Namadi lost his eldest son in an auto crash on Thursday, barely 24 hours after losing his mother. In a message issued … Read more

How people thought I will leave my husband over children born outside wedlock – Fashola’s wife

How people thought I will leave my husband over children born outside wedlock – Fashola's wife

Abimbola Fashola, wife of Babatunde Fashola, the former governor of Lagos, has recounted how many thought she would abandon her husband over the allegation of having children outside wedlock Mrs Fashola, during a recent interview on News Central television on Thursday, noted that the allegations were a plot by the enemies to cause separation between her … Read more

Troops Kill Terrorist Kingpin Alh Ma’oli, Fighters In Zamfara

Troops Kill Terrorist Kingpin Alh Ma'oli, Fighters In Zamfara

Troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, eliminated a notorious kingpin Alhaji Ma’oli and several terrorists on 26 December, 2024 in Zamfara State. A statement by the Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Lt-Col Abubakar Abdullahi, said the troops carried out offensive operation in Mai Sheka village, near Kunchin … Read more

You Will Pay Dearly For This – Alia Threatens Herdsmen Over Slaughter Of 11 People On Christmas Day

Gov Alia Administration Plans Launch Of State Security Force In Response To Persistent Herdsmen Attacks

The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has expressed sadness over the unprovoked attacks on Anwase community in Kwande Local Government Area Benue State, where about 11 innocent residents were gruesomely murdered by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Henzodaily reports that the dire incident occured on December 25 when the people were celebrating Christmas with their families. … Read more

Tinubu Congratulates Minister Sununu On Conferment Of Danmadin Yauri Title

Tinubu Congratulates Minister Sununu On Conferment Of Danmadin Yauri Title

President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Tanko Yusuf Sununu on his installation with the traditional title of Danmadin Yauri by His Royal Highness, Dr Muhammed Zayyanu Abdullahi, the Emir of Yauri in Kebbi State. Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo … Read more