The faction led by Suleiman Hunkuyi, leader of the faction and senator representing Kaduna north central, had accused el-Rufai of “anti- party activities and anti-human activities”.
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Kaduna Governor, El-Rufai Suspended For 6 Months By APC Faction
The faction led by Suleiman Hunkuyi, leader of the faction and senator representing Kaduna north central, had accused el-Rufai of “anti- party activities and anti-human activities”.
Man and 11-year-old daughter killed in French Alps avalanche
BFMTV reports that the two skiers, who were from Paris, died after an avalanche in the Val d’Isere area, at an altitude of 3,000 metres.
Man removed from plane for excessive farting
The passenger apparently kept breaking wind on board a Transavia Airlines flight from Dubai to Amsterdam Schiphol last weekend.
Iran plane crash kills all 66 people on board
The ATR-72, a twin-engine turboprop, went down near the remote mountain town of Semirom, about 390 lies south of the capital Tehran.
Obasanjo Opposes N’Delta Leaders’ Call for Resource Control
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo again opposed the agitation for resource control for the people of the Niger Delta region saturday, insisting that all resources within the Nigerian space belong to all parts of the country.
Obasanjo argued that if God wanted each state and each region to control what is found in their land, he wouldn’t have brought the entity called Nigeria together.
No alternative to Buhari, Igbo deserves 2023 Presidency —Balarabe Musa
A former civilian Governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, tells GODWIN ISENYO that the Igbo should take a shot at the 2023 Presidency
What is your assessment of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in the last two years?
The performance of President Muhammadu Buhari since he came on board in 2015 has fallen short of the expectations of Nigerians. In other words, he has been unable to fulfil promises he made before he got the votes of Nigerians. I can reasonably say without fear that his government has failed.
Real reasons Senators, Reps amended 2019 election sequence
Details have emerged on the reasons the National Assembly changed the sequence of elections ahead of the 2019 polls.
Some lawmakers who spoke with PREMIUM TIMES in confidence said negotiations that preceded the passage ended in majority favouring the change based on past experiences and calculations about the 2019 elections.
I pay N10,000 for virgins’ underwear, herbalist allegedly says
He allegedly confessed that he bought virgins’ underwear for N10,000 for ritual purposes.
The herbalist, it was gathered, was a native of Aguluizigbo in Anaocha LGA of the state, but had reportedly resided in Abagana for a long time.
BREAKING: Catholic Church returns to CAN
After about five years’ absence due to alleged misunderstanding that was later described as “political,” the Catholic Church has announced its return to the Christian Association of Nigeria.
The return was reportedly perfected on Thursday and Friday in Abuja when a delegation of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, led by Rev. Fr. (Prof) Cornelius Omonokhua, appeared at the expanded National Executive Committee and quarterly meeting of CAN for the amendment of its constitution.
Child commedienne, Emmanuella, to feature in Hollywood Disney movie
An unverified Instagram account bearing her photographs quotes her as saying that she never dreamed of “getting here so soon,” while also thanking those who have given her support since she debuted her comedy career.
Ex-minister, ‘100,000 supporters’ decamp to APC
A former Minister of Sports and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samaila Sambawa, and his supporters have decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Mr. Sambawa,who served as a Minister of Internal Affairs, Foreign, Sports and Youths Development under the PDP administration formally dumped his party and joined APC on Sunday at the Halidu Stadium,Birnin-Kebbi.
Group says it will compel Buhari to re-contest in 2019
Mr. Pasali said this in Bauchi on Saturday while inaugurating the group’s North-East Zonal Secretariat.
Cristiano Ronaldo not better than Neymar – Xavi
Ronaldo was at the double as the Champions League titleholders came from behind to beat French giants PSG 3-1 in the first leg of their last-16 clash at the Santiago Bernabeu, while Neymar was criticised for his subdued outing.
Paul Pogba illness concerns Jose Mourinho ahead of Sevilla trip
An unspecified illness saw Pogba withdraw on the morning of Saturday’s match in Huddersfield, which United won 2-0 thanks to two goals from Romelu Lukaku as they advanced into the quarter-finals.
Ernesto Valverde: Philippe Coutinho benched for the good of Barcelona
Despite being ineligible for Tuesday’s Champions League showdown with Chelsea following his arrival from fellow last-16 participants Liverpool, Coutinho was dropped for Barca’s 2-0 win.
Federal govt lifts ban on directors of administration’s promotion
Before now, the Directors were denied promotion, while their counterparts in professional callings were moved up to the position of Permanent Secretary before retirement, a situation that has brought stagnation into the Federal Civil Service.
Three children, 10 others killed in Mexican minister’s helicopter crash
The military helicopter that went down late Friday carried Interior Minister Alfonso Navarrete and Oaxaca state Governor Alejandro Murat, who were unharmed.
Pope Francis announces Sainthood for Pope Paul VI
“There are two recent Bishops of Rome who are already saints, Paul VI will be a saint this year,” Francis said in a closed-door meeting with Roman parish priests, referring to John XXIII and John Paul II.
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to be buried on Tuesday – son
Tsvangirai succumbed to colon cancer at a private South African hospital on Wednesday.
His body was expected to be repatriated on Saturday evening aboard an Air Zimbabwe plane.
Three Children Suffocate Inside Parked Car In Kano
“The car has been parked there for more than one year; the girls were playing around it and later locked themselves inside.
Ethiopia bans protests for six months
The move was made a day after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced his surprise resignation in a televised speech on Thursday, saying he wanted to smooth the way for further reforms.
Governor Okorocha: No plan to impeach my deputy
He said that those allegedly plotting the much rumoured impeachment neither have the capacity to do so nor are they members of the State House of Assembly whose statutory duty is to effect impeachment.
Islamic cleric kills co-tenant over N60 house bill
The duo, who lived in a house on Adebayo Close, in the Ibafo, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state, reportedly had a disagreement which degenerated to fisticuffs.
AS Roma go third as Inter sink again in Genoa
Inter had looked to have put their poor run going back two months behind them with a 2-1 success against Bologna but the revival was short lived as they suffered a fifth consecutive defeat in Genoa.
2019: APC members in NASS distancing themselves from President Buhari – Senator Lanlehin
Pasuma: I see myself becoming Nigeria’s president
Pasuma, writing on his Instagram page, noted that his plan was to totally eradicate poverty, if he was voted into power.
Cows prevent Air Peace flight from landing at Akure airport
The airplane, which travelled from Lagos for Akure, was delayed for several minutes, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said.
Kaduna APC suspends senator, 28 others over alleged anti-party activities
According to the allegations brought against Hunkuyi, he was part of a parallel APC that opened an office of the party in the state.
Abdulrasheed Maina: Looters after me for recovering N2.1 trillion
He made this known in a statement issued through his spokesperson, Abdullahi Usman, in response to a report published by Premium Times, an online medium with the headline titled: “115 days later, Buhari fails to act on Head of Service report on Maina.”
Pope Francis Reactivates Vatican Panel Against Child Sex Abuse
Francis had faced criticism for failing to renew the three-year mandate of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors when it lapsed in December.
22 Killed In Borno Suicide Attacks
The incident occurred at about 9:00 p.m. on Friday when three suicide bombers detonated explosives at the “Kasuwar Kifi” in the outskirts of Konduga town.
Judicial Staff Union Of Nigeria Begins Indefinite Strike In Nasarawa
The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Nasarawa State chapter, has commenced an indefinite strike following the failure of state’s Chief Judge to meet their demands on welfare issues.
The Chairman of the union, Mr. Jimoh Musa, disclosed this during a chat with journalists in Lafia on Saturday.
The Chairman of the union, Mr. Jimoh Musa, disclosed this during a chat with journalists in Lafia on Saturday.
Okorocha Orders Arrest Of Hemp Smokers
The Imo State Police Command has received a directive to arrest Indian hemp smokers and other-related drug addicts in the state.
Governor Rochas Okorocha was quoted as saying, “When arrested, don’t take the suspects to police custody. Rather, take them to the Government House. We have a big cell for them,” Punch reports.
Governor Rochas Okorocha was quoted as saying, “When arrested, don’t take the suspects to police custody. Rather, take them to the Government House. We have a big cell for them,” Punch reports.
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