Noma Day: Sultan urges MSF to intensify on preventive measures as organ seeks WHO, Federal, state govts active support
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has urged the Medecins Sans Frontiers , MSF otherwise Doctors without borders to intensify efforts towards mitigating Noma disease and other health deficiencies affecting the public through responsive interventions. Abubakar spoke at the event organised […]
Sokoto APC reaps 3,477 defectors from PDP , says party on track for victory
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The wave of defection has continued in Sokoto seat of the caliphate weekend as the All Progressives Congress swells with 3, 477 PDP members who quitted the party in Dundaye, Gumburawa and Gidan Bubu Districts of Wamakko local government. It is observed that latest defectors to the party is highest in […]
Nigerian-born US General, Azubuike invites those interested in American Army
Nigerian-born Amanda Azubuike has encouraged Nigerians who have a passion for joining the United States army to contact her. Gen. Azubuike also said there are many opportunities in the US army, adding that it could help anyone achieve his dream. According to report the United States Army promoted a woman of Nigerian descent, Amanda Azubuike, […]
2023: Al-Mustapha, Others Lose Action Alliance Tickets, Court Orders INEC To Display List Of Candidates Submitted By Omoaje
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to display the list of candidates seeking various elective positions under the Hon. Adekunle Rufai Omoaje led faction of the Action Alliance (AA). The court presided over by Justice Z.B Abubakar also held that the electoral body erred by […]
KADUNA STATE: TIME TO MEASURE RESULTS BEYOND REFORMS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje The Kaduna State government in its State Development Plan (SDP, 2021-2025) committed to improved quality of life of Kaduna citizenry. Hence, it remains the basis for measuring the performance of the government beyond the reforms and capital projects executed. While the means is expected to justify the end, in this case, […]
TOYOTA (CHINA) AUTOMOBILE RECALLS 14,799 DEFECTIVE LEXUS VEHICLES
The Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to draw the attention of the motoring public, particularly those who are presently using Lexus NX260, Lexus NX3650h and Lexus NX400h+ manufactured between 31 March, 2021 to 26 April 2022 to a faulty programming of the Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) System, which has prompted the Company to recall the […]
Sokoto: EFCC secures Court forfeiture order of 8 properties
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has secured an interim forfeiture of 8 properties from the Federal High Court in the state. The said properties were said to be acquired illegally by some un-named highly placed state government functionaries. Competent sources from the anti graft agency […]
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Friday morning
Good morning! Below are today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier, Emirates, has suspended its flights to Nigeria indefinitely, citing its trapped funds in Nigeria. It also said it was yet to get its allocation from the $260m released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to clear part of […]
2023 Census: NPC opens e-recruitment portal in Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission(NPC) Chiso Abdullahi Dattijo says the drive to recruit adequate manpower is necessary for a successful conduct of the 2023 census exercise. Chiso made the remark Thursday in Sokoto at the formal flag off of the 2023 population and housing census e-recruitment portal which exercise is […]
COP 27 : Climate Change Champion Advocates For Increased Experts Role
Nigerian Climate Change Champion and Environmental Expert, Gloria Kasang Bulus, have urged Federal government to ensure that only qualified environmental personnel are selected to attend the 2022 Conference of Parties COP27 in Egypt. Gloria Kasang Bulus, the Chief Executive Officer of a Civil Society Organization, “Bridge that Gap Initiative” stated this at a meeting with […]