A former prosecutor, Mr Nkereuwem Abraham, has called for the speedy prosecution of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean, Faculty of Law University of Calabar (UNICAL), accused of sexual harassment. The News Agency…
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Kebbi Government Procures N179m Water Treatment Chemicals
Water treatment chemicals worth N179 million have been procured by the Kebbi State Government for the Birnin Kebbi, Argungu, Yauri, and Zuru Water Treatment plants. This information was disclosed to newsmen in…
Tinubu arrives in Saudi Arabia for Summit
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Saudi-Africa Summit scheduled for Friday. Upon his arrival, the Nigerian leader was greeted at the airport by ministers,…
FRSC deploys 1,500 personnel, 35 vehicles to ensure smooth conduct of Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa Guber Polls
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed a contingent of 1,500 personnel and 35 vehicles, including tow trucks and ambulances, to each of the three states – Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo…
President Tinubu set to attend Saudi-Africa Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu will, today (Thursday) depart Abuja for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Saudi-Africa Summit, which is scheduled to take place in Riyadh on November 10, 2023. At the Saudi-Africa…
Embrace Appeal Court decisions, Plateau ex-student leaders tell residents
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Group Operating under the auspices of League of Former Student Union Leaders has urged Plateau State citizens to accept Appeal Court Judgements. Addressing Journalists on Wednesday at Crest…
Appeal Court Judgments: Gov. Mutfwang calls for calm amidst protests
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has pleaded for calm amongst citizens of the state in the wake of protests sparked by the recent Appeal Court decisions that invalidated…
Governor Namadi inaugurates 19-Member Hisbah Review Committee
Governor Umar Namadi today inaugurated a 19-member Hisba Review Committee with Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Bala Ibrahim, as chairman. Yusuf Suleiman, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Jigawa State…
Don’t panic, naira notes still legal tender – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again assured Nigerians that there is no need to panic about the availability of naira notes. The apex bank in a statement on Wednesday said…
FCDO partners with Jigawa Govt to address out-of-school children challenges
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has pledged to support the Jigawa State government in addressing the challenges of out-of-school children in the state. This…
Gov Mutfwang appeals for unity for progress of Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has called for unity amongst members of the Christendom, saying Plateau’s progress depends on it. He made the call during the…
Lalong elated over Senate Victory at Appeal Court; calls for unity, cohesion
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has described his affirmation as the duly elected Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District by the Court of Appeal…
Plateau: Gov Mutfwang inaugurates state-level steering c’ttee for sustainable Economic Development
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated a state-level steering committee under the Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Development for Decent Employment in Nigeria (SEDIN) programme to drive sustainable…
Warning: Patriotic Elders Backs FG against America
By Muhammad Kabir, Kano The Patriotic Elders Forum for Peace and Unity, has taken a stern position against the United States of America, over recently warning their Citizens to be wary of…
NNPC working with NEITI, stakeholders to reconcile 2021 report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) will continue to collaborate with the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and all relevant stakeholders in the Reconciliation Committee set up by President…
President Tinubu appoints Coordinator for new Healthcare Initiative
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdu Mukhtar to serve as the National Coordinator of the Presidential ‘Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain’ Initiative, which is domiciled under the Federal Ministry of…
Modern Technology Will Bring Advancement, Employment to Nigerians, Says Bizclassics President
The President of Bizclassics Nigeria Limited, Alhaji Aminu Rabiu Ali, has called on philanthropists and politicians in Nigeria to contribute towards investing in the development of modern technology in the Northern part…
CITAD: 4th KANSIS23 calls for responsible use of social media
By Mustapha Salisu The two-day Kano Social Influencers Summit (KANSIS) 2023, organized by the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), concluded with participants calling for responsible use of social media. In…
KNSG begins reconstruction of collapsed 3-Cell Box culvert at Gwarzo
The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has begun reconstruction of the Danya, Kwakwaci Box culvert in Gwarzo Local Government Area (LGA), which collapsed due to heavy…
Gov. Zulum inaugurates vocational institute to empower youths in Mafa
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has officially opened a vocational training institute in Mafa Local Government, equipped to train up to 600 youths annually. The…
Gov. Mutfwang presents N295.4bn budget for 2024
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has presented a budget of N295,434,568,464 for the year 2024 to the Plateau State House of Assembly for consideration. The budget, tagged “Budget…
Kano Pillars Management sympathizes with fans over club’s defeat in Lagos
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Management of Kano Pillars Football Club has sympathized with supporters of the club for the team’s defeat by Sporting Lagos FC on Monday. The Chairman of the Club,…
Nguru Education Secretary: Rejuvenating education section is responsibility of all
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe In an effort to chart a new course for basic education in Nguru Local Government Education Authority, Acting Education Secretary Alhaji Hamisu Ado Nguru has summoned all critical…
Dangote creates 30 entrepreneurs
The Dangote Cement Plc has announced the creation of 30 new entrepreneurs who are expected to help bolster food production and ginger the Nigerian economy. The new Chief Executives were graduated weekend…
Kano Hisbah dismisses officer for supporting immorality
The Kano State Hisbah Board has dismissed one of its commandant’s for compromising and sabotaging the fight against immorality and social vices in the state. The Commandant General of Hisbah, Sheikh Aminu…