ASHENEWS reports that the Senator who represents Adamawa South Senatorial District, Binis Yareo (PDP) has offered free medical treatment and surgeries to 8,762 persons. The Medical Team Lead, Dr. Dah Talemoh stated this at the grand finale of the medical outreach on Saturday in Demsa, the Headquarters of the Demsa local government area of the state.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
ASHENEWS reports that the Kaduna State Command Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday, handed over the remaining four corpses of its personnel killed by bandits to their families for burial.
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Amb. Sadique Baba Abubakar has promised to re-engineer the political landscape to bring the needed development if elected.
Iran executed former British-Iranian top politician Alireza Akbari over espionage charges on Saturday, the Misan judicial website announced. Iran had sentenced the former top politician to death earlier in the week. Akbari, his wife, and his brother had vehemently denied the accusations.
ASHENEWS reports that a road crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday has claimed 10 persons in an accident involving a Mack truck and a Toyota Hiace bus in the Oniworo area.
Mr. Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, said the accident occurred at 4:30 am.
The Osun Election Petitions Tribunal on Friday adjourned for judgment, the petition filed by former Governor Gboyega Oyetola, challenging the victory of Sen. Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 16 governorship election. The Chairman of the three-man panel, Justice Tertsea Kume, reserved the judgment for a later day to be communicated to parties in the matter after the petitioner and respondents had adopted their final written addresses in Osogbo, the capital. Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress (APC) had on August 5, submitted a petition before the tribunal in Osogbo. Oyetola and APC were challenging the election…
ASHENEWS reports that the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu will be in London. This online platform further reports that the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi is also scheduled to be in the UK. Also, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso will join the duo in London. The trio will make separate appearances, and speak at the Independent Policy Institute (the Chatham House) ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 elections. Obi will discuss his vision for policy and governance reforms in Nigeria January…
The states, and local government councils in Nigeria will soon get a new template as the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) commences work on new sharing formula of the statutory monthly allocation.
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPC, Mele Kyari made the announcement of the oil discovery when the Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the NNPC headquarters in Abuja.
ASHENEWS reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no plans to postpone the 2023 general election, contrary to claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).