By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan The Chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Bauchi Chapter, Barr. Sadiya Bahjatu Saleh expresses deep concern over the recent tragic incident involving the killing of AMINU ABIDINA due to alleged torture by the DPO Dutsen Tanshi Police Division Bauchi. NBA noting that the incident is […]
Month: November 2024
AIF Appreciates APC Legal Team And Stakeholders
….Calls Abba Kabir Yusuf Not To Appeal The Court Verdict APC Intellectuals Forum appreciates the entire APC witnesses (party agents, star witness and subpoenaed witness) who gave the direct evidence in the court, and the Legal Team led by Offiong Offiong SAN, who proved our case beyond reasonable doubt before the Kano State Governorship Election […]
Suspect Arrested In Connection Of 1996 Tupac Shakur Shooting Death
An arrest has been made in Las Vegas in connection with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, according to a law enforcement source. The source, with knowledge of the investigation, confirms that the man arrested on Friday morning is Duane Keith Davis, also known as “Keffe D.” His wife’s Henderson home was searched in […]
Gamawa LG Chairman Congratulates Mohammed’s Victory At Tribunal
… says victory is for all Bauchi citizens The caretaker chairman of Gamawa local government area, Honourable Nasiru Bakura has congratulated his Excellency Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, the executive governor of Bauchi state on his recent victory in the election petition tribunal. In press release issued and signed by his media aids Yusuf Babayo and […]
JUST IN: FG Summons Urgent Meeting To Avert Nationwide Strike On October 3
The Federal Government has called for an urgent meeting in a bid to prevent the impending nationwide strike scheduled for October 3. This emergency meeting will convene with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC). The meeting is now set to take place later this evening […]
Presidency Maintains Silence On President Tinubu’s Return Following UNGA
Amid mounting speculation and concerns among Nigerians about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s whereabouts and well-being after his participation in the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the presidency has chosen to remain tight-lipped, refusing to confirm or deny his return to the country. This development has left the nation in a state […]
NADECO Urges Tinubu To Resign And Help Prevent Further Embarrassment For Nigeria
The National Democratic Coalition in the United States of America (NADECO – USA) has issued a resounding call for Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, to step down from his position in order to alleviate the growing embarrassment faced by the nation. In a strongly-worded statement released on September 25, 2023, NADECO – USA articulated its concerns […]
Coup: Jonathan Urges Africa to Reimagine Democracy Amidst Growing Challenges
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has voiced concerns over the recent wave of civil government overthrows across Africa, calling for a reevaluation and redirection of democracy on the continent. Speaking at the Democracy Dialogue 2023 event organized by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, he highlighted the growing challenges faced by democracy in Africa, […]
Privacy Law Cannot Shield Academic Records, Atiku Challenges Tinubu
*Urges the judge to expedite proceedings to meet time constraints* Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the previous presidential election, firmly conveyed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that he cannot employ privacy laws as a pretext to prevent the disclosure of his academic records from Chicago State University (CSU). Atiku made […]
Fed Gov’t’s New Tax Reform Targets Wealthy Nigerians
The Federal Government is set to implement a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s tax system with the aim of shifting more of the tax burden onto affluent citizens while reducing corporate taxes. This initiative is a pivotal component of President Bola Tinubu’s comprehensive economic reforms designed to rejuvenate the struggling economy. The primary objective is […]