Political activist, Umma Getso was former Vice Presidential candidate, Young Progressives Party, YPP. in the 2019 Presidential election. She spoke to the press recently on various national issues including, a looming mass revolution, insecurity, and an assessment of the Tinubu Presidency among others. How will you assess the one year anniversary of President Bola Tinubu…

Africa’s wealthiest man Aliko Dangote said he is willing to give up ownership of his multibillion-dollar oil refinery to the state-owned energy company NNPC Limited. The billionaire spoke as a new dispute with one of the key equity partners in the plant heats up in the latest phase of a bitter row with regulatory authorities…

The federal government in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other partners have inaugurated four inter-sectoral Technical Working Groups (TWGs) on food and feed safety yesterday in Abuja. The launch was part of activities making the 2024 World Food Safety Day. The TWGs will provide expertise to drive effective communication, capacity…

After over a week siege on the popular Banex Plaza in Wuse 2 area of Abuja, the military has reopened the market for business. Correspondent who visited the market on Monday evening learnt that the plaza resumed operations around 2:30pm. Recall that the market was sealed by military authorities on May 18, following a violent…

Kwamishinan rundunar ‘yan sanda jihar Kano, Mohammed Hussein Gumel ya ce jami’an tsaro sun sami bayannan sirri masu karfi wadanda suka yi zargin cewa bata-gari na kokarin tayar da tarzoma a birnin kanon ta hanyar kai hare -hare a wasu muhiman wurare ciki har da Majalisar dokokin Jihar. Mohammed Hussein Gumel ya shaida wa manema…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, two weeks’ bail after 27 months in detention. Abba Kyari is expected to conclude his mother, Yachilla Kyari’s burial rites. The court subsequently set Friday, May 31, for the determination of his bail application in…