House Committee Intensifies Oversight on Culture and Creative Economy Agencies
Peter Jatau, Abuja – June 18, 2025 The House of Representatives Committee on Culture and Creative Economy has intensified its oversight functions with a series of strategic meetings held today with key institutions in the sector. As part of its ongoing engagement to strengthen Nigeria’s cultural and creative industries, the Committee met with the Director […]
2027: Sokoto rep member Sani Yakubu retraces steps , seeks forgiveness, apologises to Senator Wamakko
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto THE rumoured crack on the walls of the political house of hope of the Sokoto state All Progressives Congress built and nurtured to maturity by its leader and former governor, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko is mere imagination and fiction theory of political failures and doom sayers. Nothing shows things are falling […]
Governor Uba Sani Presents Staff of Office to New Chief of Moro’a in Manchok
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna Manchok, Kaura LGA — In a colorful and historic ceremony held at the Township Playground in Manchok, the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, on Friday presented the Staff of Office to His Highness Isiaku Tagwai Sambo, the newly appointed Chief of Moro’a. The event drew a large crowd of […]
Just In: ICAN to be innovative, tech driven towards emerging issues, trend in accounting profession – President Nma
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The President , Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria(ICAN), Malam Haruna Nma Yahaya says 2025 will be year of positioning ICAN as a tech-forward, purpose-driven, and inclusive institute, adopting a digital-first approach in all its engagements. He said the institute is poised to position it’s drive as a dependable global […]
President Tinubu confers National Honours on Deserving Nigerians
President Tinubu confers National Honours on Shehu Musa Yar’Adua , Humphrey Nwosu, Wole Soyinka, Ken Saro Wiwa, Shehu Sani, Bishop Kukah, Femi Falana, and others. Full list: National Honours: 1. Prof. Wole Soyinka (GCON) 2. Prof. Olatunji Dare (CON) 3. Kunle Ajibade (OON) 4. Nosa Igiebor (OON) 5. Dapo Olorunyomi (OON) 6. Bayo Onanuga (CON) […]
ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA SUSTAIN OFFENSIVE AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS NATIONWIDE
By Peter Jatau– Abuja In a strong demonstration of its unwavering commitment to national security and territorial integrity, the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has continued to execute strategic military operations across various theatres, achieving significant victories in the fight against terrorism, oil theft, kidnapping, and other criminal activities. This was revealed in the latest […]
President Tinubu Empowers 200 Youths in FCT with CNG Tricycles to Ease Transport Burden
By Mariam Okpe & Peter Jatau – Abuja In a bold step aimed at mitigating the economic hardship following the removal of fuel subsidies, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has empowered 200 Nigerian youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered tricycles. The distribution, held on Democracy Day in Abuja, was part […]
HOUSE OF REPS GRILLS KADUNA ELECTRICITY COMPANY OVER INTERVENTION FUNDS
By Peter Jatau, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on the Non-Utilisation of Take-Off Grants and Bailout Fund Interventions has queried the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company over the deployment of funds received from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). At a session held yesterday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the committee, chaired by […]
A Tribute To Excellence And A Call For Continuous Support
By Stephen Waya In the fast-evolving landscape of education, the role of innovation and entrepreneurship has never been more crucial. The Federal Polytechnic Kaduna State stands at the forefront of this revolution, embodying a mission to empower individuals through high-impact, technology-oriented education, training, and research. Recently, this commitment to excellence has been highlighted by the […]
2025 Qurbani: Sokoto Zakkat agency Chair exonerates Gov Aliyu Sokoto of interference, takes responsibility for shortfall in supplies
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Lawal Maidoki, the Chairman Sokoto State Zakkat and Endowment Agency has exonerated Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto of insinuations, blames and interference in the affairs and accountable process during the 2025 Qurbani animals distribution exercise conducted by the agency. The Qurbani distribution is an intervention programme supported by Sulaimaniyah and […]