Gombe NNPP Governorship Candidate Khamisu Mailantarki Defects to PDP with Thousands of Supporters

Gombe, Nigeria — In a significant political shift, Khamisu Mailantarki, former governorship candidate for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Gombe State, has officially defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alongside thousands of his supporters. Mailantarki made the announcement on Saturday at a PDP gathering organized to welcome the new members in Gombe….

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Teenager Sentenced to Six Months for Stealing 282 Chickens and Valuables in Ogun State

Abeokuta, Ogun State — A Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta on Friday sentenced a 19-year-old, Ibrahim Abubakar, to six months in prison for stealing 282 chickens and other items valued at over N2.2 million. Abubakar, whose residence was not disclosed, faced a one-count charge of theft. Presiding Magistrate B.O. Ilo ruled that the evidence presented by…

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President Tinubu Reappoints Abdullahi Mustapha as Director General of National Biotechnology Research Agency

Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Professor Abdullahi Mustapha as the Director General of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) for a second five-year term. The announcement was made public through a press statement released on Saturday by Toyin Omozuwa, the press secretary to the NBRDA Director General….

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Nigerian Navy Commences Recruitment for Batch 37 Basic Training School

Nigerian Navy Commences Recruitment for Batch 37 Basic Training School The Nigerian Navy has officially announced the commencement of its recruitment exercise for Batch 37 of the Basic Training School, inviting interested and qualified Nigerians to apply for enlistment. According to a notice from the Navy Secretary, the application period opens on November 15, 2024,…

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