According to the statement, four other passengers of the ill-fated boat survived with minor injuries
Browsing: sokoto
The state’s Collation and Returning Officer, Prof. Abdullahi Bagudu , who is the Deputy Vice Chancellor of the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto, declared that Tambuwal polled the highest number of votes in Saturday’s governorship election in the state
Sheikh Adam, who addressed a crowd of worshipers at the Ali Kazaure Jos Central Eid Prayer Ground, said: “Eid -el- Adha is to thank Allah and soberly reflect on past happenings
Executive Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde says the Commission, through its training programmes, enlightenment initiatives and collaboration with stakeholders, has demonstrated its resolve to help Nigeria achieve greatness.
The Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Monday announced that a total of 339 contacts who were previously under surveillance for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have been discharged having completed 21 days of observation.
Nigeria’s pilgrims have been called upon to pray for their country to surmount the challenges facing the Nation.
The reconstituted electoral committee of Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday released the names of cleared candidates ahead of election into the Executive Committee of the Federation.
Speaking at the North West Unity Rally held at the Murtala Muhammed Square, Kaduna, President Jonathan said the gang up by the people in the opposition All Progressives Congress will not succeed
The News Agency of Nigeria learnt that the fire started at about midnight on Tuesday
In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, Olisa Metuh, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, said the report was “completely false and intended to mislead the party`s members and the general public
He said N3.7 billion would be for ongoing projects while N2.1 billion would be used to purchase 68,000 meters for its customers.
Ekanem said that the ministry had been receiving verbal reports from various state governments on how the forecast had helped to prevent loss of lives and property
The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Alhaji Atiku Maradun, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Gusau that the incident occurred at Bakura and Gamji towns