Plateau State Government relaxes curfew in Jos North From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Government in consultation with security agencies, has further relaxed the curfew hours earlier imposed on Jos North…
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Plateau Government Imposes 48-Hour Curfew in Jos North
Plateau Government Imposes 48-Hour Curfew in Jos North From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew in Jos North Local Government Area following a deadly security incident….
CITAD Urges Gov’t to Stop Scapegoating Social Media
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on the Nigerian government to stop scapegoating social media for the country’s insecurity and instead focus on addressing the root causes of…
Eid: 15th Kano Emir, Bayero Urges Gov’t to Sustain Development Efforts
By Mustapha Salisu The 15th Emir of Kano, His Highness Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has called on the federal and state governments to continue initiating and delivering developmental projects for the benefit…
Government Should Set a Timeframe to Address Concerns Instead of Suppressing Protests, Says CISLAC
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the Nigerian government to set a clear timeframe for addressing citizens’ grievances rather than merely attempting to suppress protests. Executive Director of CISLAC,…
Safe School: Group Urges Gombe Govt to Rehabilitate School Infrastructure
From Hajara Usman Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in Gombe have urged the state government to rehabilitate dilapidated school structures to prevent building collapses. Malam Adamu Aliyu, a representative of the group, highlighted…
Ramadan: Maryam Abacha Urges Government To Provide Food Assistance To The Less Privileged
Hajia (Dr) Maryam Abacha, the wife of the late former president of Nigeria, Sani Abacha, has called on governors and other affluent individuals in the country to purchase food items to support…
Kano Youths Equipped for Democratic Change at Gidan Yanci Fellowship Launch
By Mustapha Salisu The Gidan Yanci Fellowship Program, a champion for democratic reforms, empowered 15 young leaders at a one-day orientation event in Kano State. Held at the Aminu Kano Centre for…
How Climate Change Leaves Women and Children Anguished as Victims of Flooding in Anguwan Rogo and Rikkos Communities in Jos
By: Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman In the heart of Nigeria, the communities of Anguwan Rogo and Rikkos in Jos have faced an increasing and devastating threat from the consequences of climate change. As…
Adamawa: NSE Yola inaugurates new branch exco, seeks partnership with govt
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Adamawa state has pledged to partner with Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s administration being an engineering-friendly government. The newly elected chairman of the Society,…
BIZ CLASSICS President calls on government to prioritize citizen well-being
“The federal government should promptly take necessary action to address the hardships faced by the less privileged following the removal of fuel subsidies and the rise of the dollar,” stated Alhaji Aminu…
Kaduna IDPs laud state government for palliative distribution
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Camp Cmmander of Maraban Rido Chikun LGA of Kaduna state Mr, Adam Sule expressed his appreciation on behalf of all the thousands of internally displaced person in…
Nutrition experts task govt on food fortification enforcement
Nutrition and dietetics experts have identified lack of compliance to food fortification by producers as a hindrance to the promotion, understanding and inadequate consumption of fortified foods in Nigeria. They urged the…