INEC announces timetable for 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the time table for the 2019 general elections. The presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on same day on February 16, 2019, INEC said while briefing journalists on Tuesday. Governorship and state assembly elections will also hold same day on March 2, two weeks after the presidential […]
PDP KADUNA STATE CONDEMNED THE CONTINUOUS SACKING​ OF CIVIL SERVANTS IN KADUNA STATE
PRESS RELEASE The PDP State Chairman, Hon. Felix Hassan Hyat and his entire Exco has condemned the sack of civil servants in the state and threats of sacking of more teachers for participating in the on going teachers’ strike in the state by the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai. We strongly support the current […]
UN Refugee Agency Urges Israel to Halt Forced Relocation of African Asylum Seekers
Somali and Eritrean refugees wash at a reception centre at the port of Augusta, Sicily. They had been rescued at sea by the Spanish Coast Guard after setting out from Libya. The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday appealed to the Israeli Government to not forcibly send Eritrean and Sudanese refugees or asylum seekers to […]
How to deal with climate change in the Black Sea
MARIA BEAT Climate change is a burning issue in the international agenda, and with global warming increasing, it adds a sense of immediate urgency. The year 2017 was the third-warmest year on record, the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Bonn, from Nov. 7 to Nov. 17, 2017, revealed. The conference confirmed as well that the […]
KDSG Orders Striking Teachers to Resume Work or Face Sack
The Kaduna State Government, on Tuesday, said it has opened attendance registers for teachers across the state to check those who are not on their duty post in accordance with civil service rule. Addressing a news conference in Kaduna, to give update on the ongoing strike action by teachers in the state, Alhaji Shehu Othman, […]