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1 month ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Yushau A. Shuaib |Shedrack Frank
News Express |7th Mar 2025 | 4Bayelsa Deputy Gov Mr Lawrence EwhrudjakpoBayelsa Deputy Gov Mr Lawrence EwhrudjakpoBy SHEDRACK FRANKThe Bayelsa Government has suspended the re-run election of the Bayelsa chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The Bayelsa Deputy Gov. Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, said this in a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Yenagoa, on Friday. Ewhrudjakpo also disbanded the Electoral Committee that conducted the election on Feb.
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1 month ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Yushau A. Shuaib |Garba Muhammad
News Express |7th Mar 2025 | 13Kaduna-based journalist Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna-based journalist Abdullahi Alhassan, By GARBA MUHAMMAD, KadunaKaduna-based journalist Abdullahi Alhassan has strongly criticized former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for opposing the decision by some northern state governments to close schools during Ramadan.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
prnigeria.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
Tinubu’s CSO Refuses to Budge: Three Months After Redeployment Order, Fasasi Remains in Office Three months after an official memo regarding his redeployment from the State House, Adegboyega Fasasi, Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, remains in his position, PRNigeria reports.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
prnigeria.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
Airstrikes Hit Bandit Hideouts; Kingpins Flee Amid Collateral Damage in ZamfaraIn a decisive operation against escalating banditry, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) conducted a series of airstrikes on Friday and Saturday, targeting multiple incursions by armed groups across Zamfara State. The coordinated military action sought to neutralise bandits wreaking havoc in the region and dismantle their strongholds.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
lucky-wap-ams.op-mobile.opera.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
On the Etymology of ‘Yoruba’ by Northerners By Yushau A. Shuaib Let me start by acknowledging that storytellers increasingly seek to replace historians in shaping narratives. While anyone can become a storyteller, not everyone can be a historian. Storytelling involves crafting real or fictional narratives designed to entertain, educate, or inspire, often without strict adherence to factual accuracy.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
prnigeria.com | Bayo Onanuga |Yushau A. Shuaib
Damboa Attack: Tinubu Sympathises with Military, Hails Swift Retaliatory StrikesPresident Tinubu expresses his profound sympathy to the military authorities following the loss of six brave soldiers during a dawn terrorist attack on January 4, 2025, on an army base in Sabon Gida, Damboa, Borno State. The President extends his heartfelt condolences to the families of the fallen soldiers, whose sacrifice in defending our nation will forever be honoured and remembered.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
premiumtimesng.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
In the context of the Babalola-Farotimi case, the courts must stand as the ultimate authority, not the social media. Nigeria is not a banana republic where digital mobs can dictate legal outcomes. By committing ourselves to the legal process, we can attain genuine justice and restore public confidence in our institutions. In 2019, my son, Gidado Shuaib — publisher of News Digest and the host of the annual Campus Journalism Awards (CJA) — found himself enmeshed in a defamation case.
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Dec 15, 2024 | 
prnigeria.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
Defamation Debate: Between Afe Babalola vs. Dele FarotimiIn 2019, my son, Gidado Shuaib—publisher of News Digest and the host of the annual Campus Journalism Awards (CJA)—found himself enmeshed in a defamation case. It stemmed from a report he and Alfred Olufemi an award-winning young journalist at Premium Times published regarding alleged hemp smoking by workers in a factory owned by a powerful individual.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
prnigeria.com | Yushau A. Shuaib
VIDEO: Drama as Self-Proclaimed Chairman Storms CCT Amid Senate’s MisstepsThe controversy surrounding the Nigerian Senate’s procedural errors in attempting to remove the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has taken a dramatic turn. A startling incident captured in a video obtained by PRNigeria has further deepened tensions. In the video, a lawyer identified as Mainasara Umar Kogo stormed the Tribunal premises in Abuja on Monday, boldly declaring himself the new CCT Chairman.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
economicconfidential.com | Olusegun Oruame |Yushau A. Shuaib |Rahma Oladosu
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled its electronic certificate of origin, a digital system introduced to enhance trade facilitation and curb fraudulent practices across the region. Speaking at the official unveiling in Lagos, the Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs Massandje Toure-Litse, lauded the initiative as a transformative milestone in the region’s quest for seamless cross-border trade.
