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The 33-year-old volunteer teacher, Lawan Musa Majakura, who defeated the Speaker of the Yobe State House of Assembly, Ahmed Mirwa Lawan, in the just concluded Governorship and State Assembly elections, has claimed that he was offered N100m to step down.   Musa, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) scored 6,648 …

Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 8 suspects over banditry-related offences, criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, robbery, gunrunning and fraud.   Spokesman of the command, SP Mohammed Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, said said police recovered 15 locally fabricated guns, 146 rounds of AK-47 ammunition, a …

An Islamic cleric identified as Alfa Sofiu Amolege and his two sons have been ducted by suspected kidnappers at Oko- Olowo, a suburb of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Saturday, November 19. According to residents, the trio were attacked at their private residence in Oko-Olowo along Ilorin- Jebba expressway after the …

One of the abducted doctors The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Cross River chapter, says the abductors of two of its members have demanded N100 million as ransom to secure their release.    Felix Archibong, chairman of NMA in the state, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of …

Udom, who led a delegation of members of his cabinet to Bayelsa, applauded the efforts of Gov. Duoye Diri, in standing by his people in their moment of despair. He described the efforts as mark of true leadership. “With what I saw on television, l just could not stay back …

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has admitted collecting N100 million from a sitting Governor in the party.   Ayu admitted this after Governor Nyesom Wike who spoke at a press conference today, alleged that he (Ayu) collected N100 million naira from a Governor for …

Oghenovo Egodo-Michael highlights the happenings in the ninth week of the ongoing Big Brother Naija (Level Up) reality show Day 58: Allysyn, Dotun, Level 3 ‘guests’ go home Allysyn and Dotun were the 15th and 16th housemates to be evicted from the BBNaija Level Up house respectively, last Sunday. The level …

The winner of the ‘Shine ya Eye’ edition of the Big Brother Naija show, Whitemoney has identified four housemates he is hoping would win the ‘level up’ edition of the show. Speaking via a tweet on his verified Twitter page, Whitemoney said he supports Phyna, Bryann, Hermes, and Bella to …

The abductors of the Nasarawa state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal, have contacted his family and demanded N100 million as ransom before he will be released from captivity.   The kidnappers invaded Lawal’s home in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state on Monday night, August 15 …

Media personality, Denrele Edun has shared his experience with some applicants of Big Brother Naija reality TV show.   Denrele who admitted to being “instrumental” in the show’s proceedings in an interview on Lunch Time with Vanguard, said he got a lot of nudes from people who wanted to go for BBNaija and monetary …