By; Imrana Abdullahi Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 20-man Committee to help design a ‘governance blueprint’ that will assiduously accelerate the development of Katsina State. The Committee will be chaired by Alh. Faruq Lawal Jobe, the Deputy Governor of the State, …
Read More »Kaduna Pastor Strengthens Interfaith Relations During Visit to NBAIS
In an effort to have a Good working relationship between the followers of the two religions the General Overseer of the Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry, Pastor Yohanna Buru, has paid a visit to the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) headquarters in Kaduna, …
Read More »Gov. Aliyu Appoints Sardaunan Dundaye As MD For State Media Corporation, Other Officials
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has appointed Labaran Lumu Dundaye, Sardaunan Dundaye as the new Managing Director, Sokoto State Media Corporation. The approval is contained in a statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Governor, Abubakar Bawa and made available to journalists in Sokoto. Bawa said Dundaye’s appointment …
Read More »Landmark Verdict: PDP’s House Of Reps Victory Upheld By Tribunal In Kaduna
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Kaduna has handed down a crucial verdict, affirming the victory of Hon. David Umaru Gurara, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate. This ruling comes in response to the petition filed by the Labour Party’s (APC) House of Representatives Candidate …
Read More »GOVERNOR UBA SANI ANNOUNCES FEES REDUCTION IN ALL STATE-OWNED TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN KADUNA STATE
By; Imrana Abdullahi The Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani has announced the downward review of current fees in state-owned tertiary institutions . Under the new fees regime, the fees have been reviewed as follows In a statement Signed by Muhammad Lawal ShehuChief Press Secretary to the Governor of …
Read More »Women Leaders Set To Protest Against Akpabio, Demand His Resignation Or Sack
Some Women Leaders across the Niger Delta region and beyond, under the aegis of Niger Delta Women League (NDWL), have demanded immediate resignation of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio or be sacked. The women also vowed to take a massive protest to the National Assembly on the September 26, …
Read More »MOSQUE TRAGIDTY: NUJ COMMISERATE WITH ZAZZAU EMIRATE
By Moh Bello Habib, Zaria The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kaduna state Council, Comrade Asma’u Halilu has condoled with the emir of Zazzau Mallam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli over the unfortunate incident of mosque collapse that claimed the lives of 10 worshippers and many others injured. The council …
Read More »NNPC’s $3bn Loan Is A Dubious Attempt To Stabilise Naira, Says Atiku’s Aide
Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has described as patently fraudulent the announcement by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) that it had taken a loan for the primary purpose of supporting the naira. Shaibu said that the announcement …
Read More »Amnesty: Ndiomu Sponsoring Parallel Leadership To Disorganize Ex-agitators, Divide-and-rule Tactic Won’t Stand
*Suspend two over sponsored parallel leadership The Bayelsa State chapter of the Niger Delta Ex-agitators Leadership Forum, has suspended two of its members, Gen. God-gift Ayabowei and Gen. Bull Ebitei Ifiemi, for counter-activities allegedly initiated by the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Gen. Barry Ndiomu. In …
Read More »Group Suggests Nomination Of Rt. Hon Yusuf Bala Ikara For Minister As el-Rufa’i Allegedly Opts Out
Following reports that Malam Nasir el-Rufai has declined his nomination as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and move out of the country, a group,.All Progressives Congress (APC) Grassroots Development Network (AGON) has suggested his replacement with a popular politician Hon Yusuf Bala Ikara. This was contained in a …
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