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Jigawa APC raises alarm over saboteurs, anti-party activities
The Jigawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, gas raised alarm over activities of saboteurs who are plotting to cause internal crisis to stabilize the system.
The state chairman, Hon. Aminu Sani Gumel, said the alarm in a statement he signed on Monday and warned against attacking leaders of the party.
The statement reads- “The attention of All Progressive Congress APC Jigawa state chapter was drown to the activities of the party enemies who are desperate to engender crisis in the party by smearing campaign against party leaders in the state.
“The party has been meticulously monitoring some write-up on social media and main stream media on the calculated attempt by some unscrupulous element to create disturbances in our great party.
“Those element who are not even card carrying members of our party are using some few narrow-minded party members in promoting their semester agenda against party peace and stability.
“The led APC Jigawa state government under the leadership of Governor Malam Umar Namadi is a reflection and continuation of the immediate past state government led by Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar.
“The two Leaders have the party confidence and regards to the higher esteem, their reputation is sacrosanct to us and must be guarded jealously.
“The Jigawa APC will never allow any misguided element to create discomfort or a scenario that may deter or interrupted the led APC Government from delivering it’s campaign promises in Jigawa state and Nigeria in general.
“One of the such flabbergasted sponsored reports against our leader the Hon minister of defense Muhammed Badaru Abubakar will be verified and an appropriate action will be taken.
“The faceless group that is not in any record of the APC headquarters Jigawa state had in their smearing campaign labels so many false allegation Against the minister including anti-party.
“Where was the group when The Minister was APC North Campaign Coordinators, and successful delivered Jigawa state and region to president Bola Ahmad Tinibu during the 2023 general election.
“Other childish and silly accusations against the Minister by the unknown group not even worth to be mentioned.
“However for the record and public clarification , Jigawa APC will use all necessary avenue within the ambit of law to fish out the group and is sponsored for appropriate political and legal action.”
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Two Nigerian-born scientists—Adesola Adegoke, a researcher at Arizona State University (ASU), and Seunnla Adelusi, a PhD candidate at the Université de Sherbrooke, Canada—have been named among the 20 global winners of the Digital GreenTalents Award 2025.
These two Nigerians were announced among the winners during a virtual ceremony held on 25 November. In a statement following the virtual announcement ceremony, the organisers said the 20 awardees for this year joined from different time zones, including “very early morning in Canada and evening hours in the Philippines.”
The digital Green Talent Award is an annual initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) that recognises outstanding young researchers whose work advances sustainability through digital innovation.
Each year, 20 scientists are selected from a competitive global pool for their cutting-edge ideas at the intersection of digitalisation and environmental sustainability.
Alex Otti, the Abia State Governor, on Sunday paid a visit to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at the Sokoto Correctional Centre.
The governor was accompanied by officials of the Sokoto State Government during the closed-door visit.
Nnamdi Kanu was recently moved to Sokoto after he was convicted on terrorism-related charges and handed a life sentence by a Federal High Court in Abuja.
Governor Otti had earlier promised to pursue every lawful and political avenue to ensure that Kanu gets justice. Sunday’s visit is seen as part of ongoing efforts by the Abia State Government regarding his case.
Details of the meeting were not made public as of the time of this report.
Armed terrorists have abducted a bride-to-be, her bridesmaid, and eight other residents from Chacho village in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State
The Sokoto abduction occurred around 1:30 a.m., according to residents, when the attackers stormed the village. Most of the victims were women, with only one man also taken.
One resident sustained injuries and is receiving medical treatment. Villagers told reporters that the bride was preparing for her wedding scheduled for later that morning when the raid struck, plunging the community into shock and mourning.
A community member described the attack as “tragic,” noting the delay in security response. “Security operatives were alerted immediately, but they only arrived about an hour after the bandits had fled,” he said, expressing frustration.
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