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The Sam I Knew By Azu Ishiekwene If it’s not big, it’s not Sam. At the last count, he had seven daily titles in his portfolio (including the first and only daily Hausa daily newspaper in the country), apart from acontent and education company. by Azu Ishiekwene Dec 17, 2020 I first met him after the 2003 election, which his candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, lost. I was then Editor of PUNCH and Sam Nda-Isaiah, was founding member and Publicity Secretary of The Buhari Organisation ...

UPDATED: Motorists List Nigerias Most Dangerous Roads, Say Bandits Built Dens Along Them Festus Eze, a motorist and resident of Kano State, said he had witnessed the banditry along the Abuja-Kaduna and the Lokoja-Okene roads. by SaharaReporters, New York Dec 16, 2020 Nigerian motorists have identified about ten most insecure and dangerous roads across the country, as travellers continue to face abduction and armed robbery on the roads. Those who spoke to SaharaReporters lamented that deadly at...

  The Taraba State Police Command says its operatives have thwarted an attempt by armed men suspected to be kidnappers to abduct a Chinese national at Gindin Doruwa community, in Wukari Local Government Area of the state on Monday. The Police Public Relations Officer, David Misal disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Jalingo, the state capital. According to Misal, the kidnappers blocked the ever-busy Jalingo – Wukari expressway and have concluded plans to abduct the said Chinese nation...

Punch Newspapers Sections Two members of the House of Representatives announced their defections at the plenary on Tuesday. While Aliyu Datti Yau from Kano State defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, Shiddi Usman Danjuma from Taraba State defected from All Progressives Grand Alliance to the APC. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, read their letters of defection to members on the floor. The Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu; and Deputy Minority Leader, Toby Okech...

Those who spoke to SaharaReporters lamented that deadly attacks on major roads had increased. by SaharaReporters, New York Dec 15, 2020 Nigerian motorists have identified about ten most insecure and dangerous roads across the country, as travellers continue to face abduction and armed robbery on the roads. Those who spoke to SaharaReporters lamented that deadly attacks on major roads had increased. A motorist in Niger State, Sarki Ahmed, identified the Birnin-Gwari and Abuja-Kaduna roads as fla...

By Udora Orizu Two members of the House of Representatives, Hon. Datti Yako, from Kano State and Danjuma Shittu from Taraba State, Tuesday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). While Yako left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Shittu left the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). In their defection letters, which was read by the Speaker of the House, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the lawmakers cited leadership crises and factionalization in their respective states as reasons for leaving...

Views: Visits 47 Officers of the Taraba State Police Command have said that they foiled an attempt by some armed men to abduct a Chinese national in the Gidin Dorowa area of Wukari Local Government Area of the state. This disclosure was made in a statement on Tuesday by the command`s Police Public Relations Officer, David Misal, in Jalingo. The PPRO alleged that the armed men had blocked the Wukari-Jalingo highway leading to the Taraba capital on Monday with a view to kidnapping the Ch...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Police Command in Taraba State says it has foiled an attempt by some armed men to abduct a Chinese national in the Gidan Dorowa area of Wukari Local Government Area. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP David Misal, disclosed this in a statement he issued on Tuesday in Jalingo. Misal said the armed men had blocked the Wukari-Jalingo highway on Monday, in readiness to kidnap the Chinese. He said one of the suspected kidnappers was killed in a gun battle ...

Police foil kidnap of Chinese national in Taraba On By Femi Bolaji, Jalingo Taraba state police command has said its officers have foiled the attempted kidnap of a Chinese National along Wukari – Jalingo road. In a statement sent to newsmen via WhatsApp, spokesman of the command, DSP David Misal, also said one of the suspected kidnappers was killed in a gun duel. The attempted kidnap according to the statement was aborted at Gidin Doruwa, in Wukari local government area. ALSO READ:  The sta...

Police foil abduction of Chinese in Taraba “The command successfully killed one of the kidnappers terrorising Wukari Jalingo road and recovered one AK47 with two magazines loaded with 60 rounds of ammunition." ADVERTISEMENT The Police in Taraba said that it had foiled an attempt by some armed men to abduct a Chinese national in the Gidin Dorowa area of Wukari Local Government Area. The command`s Police Public Relations Officer, David Misal, disclosed this in a statement he issued on Tuesday i...