Daga Bashir Bello Sokoto, Najeriya Dan Majalisar tarayya mai wakiltar mazabar Wurno/Raba, dake Jihar Sokoto, Honarabul Ibrahim Al-Mustapha Aliyu ya bayyana cewa zai amince da duk hukumcin da hukumar Zaɓe mai zaman kanta ta kasa (INEC) ta ayyana a matsayin sakamakon zaɓen da aka sake gudanarwa. Hon Ibrahim Al-Mustapha wanda …
Read More »Supplementary polls: Voters apathy, anger, late arrival of materials characterise exercise
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Late arrival of materials in addition to seeming voters apathy at some polling units for the Saturday NASS supplementary elections in Sokoto state characterised the exercise. Besides , there was anger amongst voters who could not hide their concerns over the delay even as women …
Read More »Forensic Analysis Of Presidential Results Shows Over Voting In 10,000 PUs – Omokri
*Says world watching Presidential Election Petitions proceedings A social activist and author, Reno Omokri, has said forensic analysis of the presidential election result of the February 25, 2023 showed that there were over voting in more than 10,000 polling units, which represents almost 8% of all PUs. He, however, …
Read More »NUC Team Visits Proposed Canadian University of Nigeria Abuja
The National Universities Commission (NUC) Visitation Team on Wednesday, 12th April, 2023, paid a facility assessment visit to the proposed Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja. The team comprises Mr. Mustapha Rasheed, Deputy Director (Masterplan & Infrastructure), Mr. Abubakar Girei Deputy Director (Academic Matters), Umma Giwa-Amu, Deputy Director (Governance & Legal …
Read More »Sokoto Gov-Elect, Aliyu Sokoto constitutes 88 member transition committee
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A transition committee of 88 members has been constituted and approved by the Sokoto state Governor -Elect, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto to be chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Sani Makaman Sokoto. The committee with membership drawn from across the 3 Senatorial zones, comprised of experienced and …
Read More »African institute has called on EU and AU to force tobacco companies to be paying for the evacuations of discarded cigarettes sticks polluting environment
The African Institute of Waste Management and Environmental Studies has called on the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) to make it mandatory for tobacco companies across Africa to pay for the evacuation of discarded cigarette butts and packs polluting streets, markets, motor parks, train stations, football …
Read More »Petrol subsidy is emotive, financing for development is rational
By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta That the sum of USD 800 million (about N386 billion) borrowed by the Federal Government through the World Bank would be used to cushion the initial potential negative effects of the forthcoming removal of subsidy on the price of premium motor spirit, or petrol, …
Read More »Air strikes neutralize fleeing bandits in Birnin Gwari LGA
At around 9:44am, the Ministry received a distress call of armed bandits attacking Sabon Layi village in Birnin Gwari LGA. It was confirmed that the bandits were shooting, rustling cattle, looting properties and committing other heinous crimes, a situation which had residents scampering for safety. In a …
Read More »ZA MU CIYAR DA JIHAR KATSINA GABA – DIKKO RADDA
…Za mu tabbatar da tsaron lafiya da dukiyar al’umma Daga Imrana Abdullahi Sabon zababben Gwamnan Jihar Katsina Dokta Dikko Umar Radda ya bayyana kudirinsa na tabbatar da aiwatar da ingantattun gyare gyare domin ci gaban Jihar tare da al’ummarta baki daya. Dokta Dikko Umar Radda ya bayyana wa al’ummar Jihar …
Read More »Supplementary polls: Sokoto PDP seeks adequate security
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto DAYS to the April 15th supplementary elections, the ruling People’s Democratic Party in Sokoto has expressed readiness for the exercise with a call for adequate provision of security to ensure violent free conduct across the affected polling units. The party also called on political actors, …
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