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Senate President congratulates APC National Chairman, Adamu at 76
Senate President congratulates APC National Chairman, Adamu at 76
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu on his 76th birthday anniversary slated for July 23.
Lawan in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Ola Awoniyi on Friday in Abuja, joined Adamu’s family, friends, political associates and members of APC to rejoice with the elder statesman on the auspicious occasion.
“I congratulate our National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu on the occasion of his 76th birthday.
“Adamu is known for building bridges of friendship across our dear country, Nigeria, in an illustrious political career that has spanned many decades.
“During this time, he has played significant roles in the political development of our country through active participation in drafting the 1979 and 1999 Constitutions, political party formation at various times in our history and governance as a minister, and two-term governor of Nasarawa.”
Sen. Adamu was also a Distinguished Senator from 2011 until his emergence as the national chairman of our great party, the APC, in March 2022.
“And since taking the party chair, the Turakin Keffi has again been proving his mettle as an effective leader in this critical stage of the political process of our country.
“I pray that Allah will continue to strengthen him and endow him with good health to continue to chart the right course for our party and Nigeria in general,” Lawan said.
The senate president wishes Sen. Adamu a happy birthday and many happy returns of the day.
Senate President congratulates APC National Chairman, Adamu at 76
Abuja–kaduna train derails with perssengers onboard, casualties feared
By: Zagazola Makama
A train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna on Tuesday derailed after reportedly missing a point, Zagazola reports.
Details of the incident are still sketchy, and the number of fatalities or casualties could not be immediately ascertained.
Emergency responders and security agencies are said to be moving to the scene, while officials are yet to issue an official statement on the development.
Abuja–kaduna train derails with perssengers onboard, casualties feared
Man kills rival over alleged affair with wife in Adamawa
By: Zagazola
The Police in Adamawa have launched a manhunt for a suspect alleged to have killed a villager over a dispute involving his wife in Demsa Local Government Area of the state.
Sources said the incident occurred in Wuro Bakumbo village, where one Hamman Shomo allegedly attacked Hammadu Shagari with a knife following a quarrel.
It said the quarrel, which took place on Sunday, stemmed from Shomo’s suspicion that Shagari was having an affair with his wife, identified as 20-year-old Rabi Alim.
According to sources, Shagari initially escaped into the bush after the attack, but his lifeless body was discovered the next day, (Monday) lying in a pool of blood with deep cuts on his back.
The sources said the scene was visited by police, documented, and the corpse evacuated to General Hospital, Numan, for autopsy.
The sources said that efforts were ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspect, while the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had been detailed to carry out discreet investigation.
Man kills rival over alleged affair with wife in Adamawa
Gunmen kill vigilante, abduct man, wife and child in katsina
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed men have killed a vigilante and abducted three members of a family in Katsina metropolis, the Police Command has confirmed.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday at Filin Canada Quarters, behind Steel Rolling Mill.
The sources explained that the assailants broke into the residence of one Anas Ahmadu, and abducted him, his wife Halimatu, and their daughter, Jidda.
According to the sources, a vigilante member attached to the area, Abdullahi Muhammad, 25, was shot by the attackers while attempting to resist the abduction.
He was rushed to the General Hospital, Katsina, where he was confirmed dead.
Security operatives have been directed to intensify efforts to track down the perpetrators, rescue the victims and restore normalcy in the area.
Gunmen kill vigilante, abduct man, wife and child in katsina
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