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 »MAAUN Condoles Kano elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata over wife’s death
The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has extended its heartfelt condolence to Kano elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata over the death of his wife, Hajia Rabi, who passed away on Saturday, after a protracted illness in Saudi Arabia. In a condolence …
Read More »Easter Festivities; Hon Oyerinmade Urges Ondo Citizens to Unite Behind Tinubu, Ask Nigerians Shun Calls For ING.
As Christians worldwide as well as in Nigeria are celebrating the Easter Festival in commemoration of the Resurrection of Christ, an All Progressive Congress Chieftain, Hon.Mathew Oyerinmade has extended warm wishes to the people of Ondo State and all Nigerians on the event. In a statement issued and signed …
Read More »In Kano, FIRS, Afropolitan Media, NUJ Talk Tax Reforms, Challenges, Reporting In Nigeria
The Kano State edition of a national sensitisation and capacity-building training programme for media professionals on the Nigerian Tax Ecosystem organised by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in partnership with Afropolitan Media Limited took place on Thursday 6 April, 2023. The workshop, held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists …
Read More »Outstanding salaries: Coalition of Sokoto Civil Servants seek prayers, Tambuwal, Sultan, Elders urgent intervention
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A coalition of Sokoto state civil servants being owed two months salaries have sought for fervent prayers of people of the state for the state government to as a matter of urgency pay their entitlements. The coalition explained that with the exception of those on …
Read More »Ramadan iftar. Former minister lead Northern Christians Clergies to joined sheick Dahiru Bauchi towards breaking fast to strengthens ties.
The former Nigeria minister of youth and sport Mr Solomon darlung has lead a delegations of northern Nigerian Christian Clergies to sheick Dahiru usman bauchi’s house in kaduna state north western Nigeria According to him, the aims is to strengthens Christians and Muslim relationship for peace and unity among …
Read More »Over 50 Christians And Muslims Organized Ramadan Interfaith Iftar In Kaduna
In an effort toward having Good relationship among the followers of two religions in Kaduna Over 50 Christians and Muslims jointly organized, Ramadan Interfaith iftar break to strengthen peaceful coexistence and religious tolerance in Kaduna State. The event which took place at Unguwar Rimi, Kaduna North LGA of Kaduna was …
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