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Gbajabiamila urges Clerics to pray for Nigeria’s peace,unity, socioeconomic prosperity     The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged Clerics in the country to fervently pray of Nigeria’s peace, unity and socieconomic prosperity.     Gbajabiamila gave the charge on Sunday, in Sokoto, in …

Gastroenteritis kills 2 students at Sokoto Girls’ Sch     From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     An outbreak of gastroenteritis (diarrhea), has so far claimed no fewer than two students at the Government Girls’ College ( GGC), Sokoto.   This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Science and …

Kungiyar Yarbawa Ta Tsame Kanta Daga Kiraye Kirayen A Raba Kasa Mustapha Imrana Abdullahi Shugabannin kungiyar jindadi da walwalar al’ummar Yarbawan Nijeriya baki daya da ke da babbar hedikwatarsu a garin Ibadan sun fito fili sun tsame kansu a kan kiraye kirayen da wani ya yi cewa al’ummar Yarbawa su …

  GOVERNOR MATAWALLE CONGRATULATES AWWAL MUHAMMAD GUSAU FOR EMERGING WINNER OF THIS YEAR’S NATIONAL QUR’ANIC RECITATION COMPETITION     Zamfara State Executive Governor Hon. Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle MON (Shattiman Sakkwato) has expressed happiness and gratitude to Allah Subhanahu wa Ta’ala over the emergence of Hafiz Awwal Muhammad Gusau as …

Tambuwal,Dan Iya, cast votes, laud peaceful conduct of LGs polls     From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State and his Deputy, Alhaji Muhammadu Mannir Dan Iya,have lauded the peaceful conduct of today’s Local Governments Elections, conducted by the State Independent Electoral …

  –Government appeals against killings and counter killings, destruction of farms and killing of cattle     The Kaduna State Government has noted with increasing concern the sequence of violent incidents, attacks and counter-attacks in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf local government area over the past week.   In a …

Zulum, Onyeama receive Chadian President, Idris Deby     Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum alongside the minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Saturday received the President of the Republic of Chad, Idriss Deby Itno at Nnamdi Azikwew international airport.     Details of President Deby’s mission to Nigeria …

Kebbi, World Bank collaborate on modern markets, roads  – Commissioner     By Muhammad Lawal   The Kebbi State Government in collaboration with Word Bank will expend 43 million dollars to build six modern markets and construction of rural roads across the state.     Alhaji Abdullahi Maigari, the state …

Governor Tambuwal Casting His Vote Wt Kofar Ajiya Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State casting his vote in today’s LG polls ,at his Polling Unit, at JNI Primary School, Kofar Ajiya Tambuwal town.

UBEC chairman: Borno is always first on paying counterpart funds      … Praises Zulum      Borno State Government is always the first to release counterpart funds, which states are required as show of commitment before states can access funds from the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC’s executive secretary, Dr. …