Day: January 20, 2022

Tinubu visits Niger state Governor,donates N50M to victims of terrorism

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National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos state, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured that, he will work with President Muhammad Buhari to ensure that insecurity in Nigeria become a thing of the past. The APC National Leader stated this when he paid a sympathy visit to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello in Minna, the Niger State capital over the incessant activities of terrorists in the state. Senator Tinubu said “for the country to overcome insecurity challenges, it must get the right technology to fight…

KANU : NUJ FCT slams security operatives over attack on journalists, activists

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has expressed its utmost dismay over the attack on journalists and activists during the ongoing trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. The Union in a statement by the FCT Council described the attack as reprehensible and posed a grave danger to the safety of journalists and democracy when security operatives fail to act in the face of violence and aggression against members of the Fourth Estate of the realm. The Union…

How 5-yr-old Kano girl was kidnapped, killed, dismembered by her school teacher

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A suspected kidnapper identified as Abdulmalik Tanko, the proprietor of a private school in Kano state known as Noble Kids School, has been apprehended by the police for abducting and killing a 5-year-old pupil of the school, Hanifa Abubakar.   Family sources according to Daily Nigerian said Tanko was among the first set of people who came to console her parents after the report of her abduction was made public on December 4, 2021. “He was full of tears when he visited the family to console them over the abduction,”…

DHQ highlights Nigerian troops achievements in the last two weeks * 863 Terrorists Surrendered,49 others Eliminated * Troops destroyed 39 illegal refineries, recovered 969,000 litres of stolen crude

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The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has highlighted the recorded success of the Nigerian troops in the last two weeks in the fight against insecurity, vandalism and terrorism. Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday at a briefing said that about 863 terrorists surrendered to Nigerian Military while troops arrested several suspects and rescued many kidnapped victims. Director of Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major-General Bernard Onyeuko, disclosed this in Abuja while updating defence correspondents on the successes of the troops in the six geo-political zones. Accordingly to him, “a total of 863 terrorists and…

Friday Sermon : Honour, Power, And Glory Belong To Allah, And To His Messenger, And To The Believers! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Ever Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation. May the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet, his family, his companions and his true and sincere followers until the Last Day – then to proceed: Respected servants of Allah! Imams Al-Bukhari and Muslim reported from Abu Hurairah (RA) that Allah’s Messenger (Peace be upon him) said: “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one. No person memorises them except that he enters…

The life and times of Olabisi Ajala, the traveller (2)

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EBENEZER OBEY’S HIT ALBUM AND HIS FEUD WITH BARRISTER In 1972, the Nigerian music legendary, Chief Ebenezer Obey, celebrated Olabisi Ajala and his adventures, in his hit Album- “Board Members.” Obey sang the praises of Olabisi Ajala in the album– “Ajala Travel all over the world (2ce), Ajala travel (2ce), Ajala travels all over the world, Alajala mi omo olola, Alaja lami oko Alhaja Shade, Alhaja los’obokun fun alajala, emi meje o, emi meje.” The album sold millions of copies. Aside from Alhaja Sade, Ajala had wives and children scattered…