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Integrate Arabic into Nigeria’s educational curriculum, says Bala Mohammed to the government

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Bala Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State, has asked for the inclusion of Arabic education into Nigeria’s educational curriculum to offer equitable recognition and opportunity for graduates from Arabic-speaking countries. Governor Mohammed made the request while receiving a delegation of Saudi Arabian businesses and the leadership of Nigerian students studying in Saudi colleges at the Government … Read more

Kidnappers in Benue release a driver, a corpse, and one sibling while demanding N30 million for two others

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Some of the victims kidnapped along the Otukpo-Ogobia Road in Benue State have been liberated after gunmen released the driver, the corpse of an old woman, and one of her three children. However, the abductors are still holding two of the siblings and demanding a ransom of N30 million for their release. the family was … Read more

Integrate Arabic into Nigeria’s educational curriculum, says Bala Mohammed to the government

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Bala Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State, has asked for the inclusion of Arabic education into Nigeria’s educational curriculum to offer equitable recognition and opportunity for graduates from Arabic-speaking countries. Governor Mohammed made the request while receiving a delegation of Saudi Arabian businesses and the leadership of Nigerian students studying in Saudi colleges at the Government … Read more

Why Umahi should not have talked publicly – Sam Amadi

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Dr. Sam Amadi, a political analyst and director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, has stated that Minister of Works David Umahi should not have spoken publicly about the circumstances surrounding Mary Habila’s death, insisting that the police should have led communication on the case. Amadi, who commented on the scandal surrounding … Read more

Why we supported Tinubu – APGA

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The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has disclosed why it decided to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Sylvester Ezeokenwa, the party’s National Chairman, stated on Channels Television’s ‘Morning Show’ on Friday that the decision was based on party policy and conviction. Ezeokenwa remarked, “Well, I believe that policy was developed after … Read more

Court dismisses lawsuit seeking recognition of Turaki-led PDP national leadership

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit attempting to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to recognise and publish the identities of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Interim National Working Committee, led by Kabiru Turaki. Justice Salim Ibrahim, in a decision issued on Friday, ruled that the plaintiffs, led by Senator … Read more

ADC aspirant takes party to court over alleged exclusion from primary election

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Legborsi Nwiabu, an African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Rivers State House of Assembly, Khana Constituency I seat, has sued his party in a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, claiming he was barred from participating in the party’s most recent primary election. The complaint also names Bright Nulee, the ADC’s proclaimed candidate for … Read more

Kano Governor Yusuf encounters Senator Hanga of the NDC in Abuja

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Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State welcomed Senator Rufai Hanga of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in his Abuja office on Friday. The visit occurred while discussions over defections to the All Progressives Congress, APC, progressed. Senator Hanga is allegedly contemplating departing from the NDC following his failure to secure the Kano Central Senate nomination, … Read more

Alleged criminals affiliated with Bello Turji murder 11 and wound numerous more in an assault in Sokoto

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At least 11 individuals have allegedly lost their lives due to a suspected bandit assault on multiple communities in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The occurrence was confined within a post disseminated on X on Friday evening by security expert, Bakatsine. The post indicates that the assault transpired on Thursday evening … Read more