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Flood sacks 1,664 from Sokoto communities

No fewer than 1,664 persons have been displaced as flood ravaged four communities in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to a statement signed by the Information Officer, Sokoto Emergency Management Agency, Abdullahi Ghani, and made available to newsmen on Sunday, the flood was a result of a recent downpour in the area. Ghani said the flood also destroyed several hectares of farmland in the process. “The recent downpour which happened on July...

Senator Mohamed Ali Ndume (Borno South) has been removed as Chief Whip by the Senate.  The decision was supported by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate Caucus through a voice vote led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during the plenary session on Wednesday.  Tahir Mungono (Borno North) has been appointed as Ndume’s replacement.  This move follows Ndume’s recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.  In response, the APC’s national leadership, represented by national...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly sacked its top prosecutors for allegedly receiving bribes to sabotage the Malibu OPL 245 fraud case.   The Gazette reported the Mr. Offem Uket who earlier handled cases involving former federal lawmaker, Senator Stella Oduah, Peter Nwaoboshi and Sambo Dasuki, was one of the sacked prosecutors.   Officials managing the situation said that the EFCC authorities moved quickly to castigate Uket as the wellspring of untold...