Sharia: Yobe Hisbah Commission Issues Strict Sharia Guidelines …..Bans Physical interaction between men and women” in cars, motorcycles, public gatherings The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has released a firm public notice banning activities deemed contrary to Sharia law, with special emphasis on festive periods. This announcement targets behaviors that could undermine Islamic values during high-spirited…
Resident Doctors Set to Shut Down Hospitals Nationwide Jan 12 Over FG’s Unmet Promises ….NARD declares total indefinite strike, warns ‘no implementation, no retreat’ The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will resume its total and indefinite comprehensive strike on January 12, 2026, over the Federal Government’s failure to meet welfare demands. This decision emerged…
Sen. Karimi: Senate will Support President Tinubu on recovering ‘trillions’ in stolen LG funds The National Assembly will support President Bola Tinubu in enforcing a Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy, Senator Sunay Steve Karimi representing Kogi West Senatorial District has said. Sunday Steve Karimi, chairman of the Senate Committee on Services, told…
Women’s Rise in Venezuelan and Trinidadian Politics Amid Maduro’s US-Led Removal A dramatic political shift has gripped Venezuela, where Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has emerged as the country’s first female acting president following the arrest and removal of Nicolás Maduro by US forces. This development, unfolding on Saturday amid heightened tensions in the Caribbean, highlights…
Obi decries ‘taxing poverty’, seeks transparent fiscal policy The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday warned the Federal Government against policies that “tax poverty” into deeper hardship, urging a shift to honest, people-centred fiscal strategies for true national development. In a statement issued on Friday, Obi insisted that sustainable progress demands national…
Nasarawa politician Yerima Al-Basheer meets youth leaders amid New Year outreach By Yahaya Idris, Nasarawa A prominent politician in Nasarawa Local Government area, has met youth activists as part of his New Year engagements, in a sign of growing alliances ahead of 2027 elections. Mohammed Yerima Al-Basheer, known as Baraden Apawa and a 2023 House…
When Beauty Turns Toxic: My Stand Against Skin Bleaching and Body Butchery – By Minister Ocheni Emmanuel In this filter-obsessed era of Instagram perfection and celebrity glow-ups, we’ve turned our bodies into battlegrounds. I say it’s time to call it what it is: a dangerous scam preying on our insecurities. Nollywood Actress Morenike Alausa…
Otuaro’s Courtesy Visit to Okowa Signals Enduring Leadership Values Former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Barrister Kingsley B. Otuaro, has once again demonstrated the depth of his commitment to enduring leadership values with a Christmas and New Year courtesy visit to the immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa. Birthday…
Oborevwori Felicitates Elder Statesman, Chief Godwin Ogbetuo At 94 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended heartfelt felicitations to renowned elder statesman and community leader, Chief Godwin Ogbetuo, on the occasion of his 94th birth anniversary. Governor Oborevwori in a goodwill message issued on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon,…
“Ooni of Ife Hails Zulum: ‘You’re a True Reformer‘ The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (CFR) Ojaja II, has described Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, as a true reformer and a beacon of transformative leadership. The monarch made the commendation on Friday evening in Maiduguri during a private…