Yenagoa the capital city of Bayelsa State was yesterday thrown into pandemonium after a commercial tricyclist rider popular known as Keke stabbed a community youth to death and was also lynched to death by angry youth.After the killings, angry youths took to the street and started burning trycycles and as at the time of this report no fewer than ten …

Employees in Saudi Arabia can prepare for a long Eid al-Fitr holiday after the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development on Monday officially announced the dates.In a post on Twitter, the ministry said that employees in the private and non-profit sectors will enjoy four days off that will begin at the end of working hours on Thursday, April 20.Employees …

According to the centre, there is no possibility of Shawwal crescent sighting on ThursdayThe International Astronomy Centre expects Eid Al Fitr (1444 AH) to be on Saturday, April 22, one day later than the previous prediction.On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the Islamic community will search for the crescent of Shawwal, but as per the Centre’s observation, it will not be …

At last the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri as the winner of Adamawa state governoship election.Governor Fintiri was re-elected for second term having scored the highest votesHe beats his closest rival, Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani of All Progressives Congress (APC) and other contestants after a supplementary election conducted on 15th April, 2023.Announcing the result of …

BARR,. HUDU YUNUSA-ARI.The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has decided to write the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali to investigate its Resident Electoral Commissioner REC in Adamawa state, Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari for possible prosecution.INEC also resolved to write the Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha with a view to acquainting President Muhammadu …

Barr Binalayefa Osuluku has emerged the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the November 11 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State.Osuluku who was declared winner at the party’s primaries conducted at the SDP state secretariat swali, Yenagoa .defeated one other aspirant to clinch the party’s ticket.Declaring the results,in a keenly contested election,Chairman of the SDP Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam …

The second part of this article was published on 8th March 2023 and then two key political issues crossed my mind, which made me discontinue this article. My esteemed readers, please, pardon my break and now, I am back to continue on the subject. Recall, the last line of part II of this article ended with two pertinent questions. Can …

This is a repeat as it was first published two years ago, precisely on 19/04/2021. Has anything changed? The reader should say.Ramadan is a month synonymous with fasting in the Muslim world. In Islam, fasting is the practice of abstaining from food, drink, smoking, and sexual activity between dawn and nightfall. At present, the world over, adult Muslims of sound mental …

A report reaching Ebony Herald International Magazine desk in Akure informed us that Scores had been taking to the forest behind Mekun filling Station near Akure airport junction.According to a report reaching us only nursing mothers are spared by the kidnappers. Motorist along Owo Road are advised to stay off the Road while calling on security agencies to help them.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nasiru Idris winner of the Kebbi State gubernatorial election.The Kebbi State Returning Officer made the declaration on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.He defeated his closest opponent, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Maj-Gen. Aminu Bande (rtd.).details later