KDSG bans felling of trees for timber, firewood, charcoal other commercial purposes in Birnin Gwari, Igabi, Chikun, Giwa, Kachia, Kauru, Kajuru LGAs
In the over-riding public security interest arising from several security advisories, the Kaduna State Government has announced the suspension of cutting/felling of trees for timber, firewood, charcoal and other commercial purposes in Birnin Gwari, Chikun, Giwa, Kauru, Igabi, Kajuru and Kachia local government areas with immediate effect. All questionable movements and activities within the thick […]
NIGERIA AT A CROSSROAD CALLS FOR SECESSION, CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS AND RESOURCE CONTROL – THE MYTH, THE FACTS, THE REALITIES.
BEING A LECTURE DELIVERED BY DR (HON) USMAN BUGAJE AT THE 2021 OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY MUSLIM GRADUATES’ ASSOCIATION (UNIFEMGA) NATIONAL REUNION HELD AT OAU ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE ON AUGUST 21, 2021. If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable – Seneca The problems of this country are many […]
Entrepreneurship initiative sets out for the young to realise their dreams
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto As a build up towards encouraging young Nigerians to be self reliant against over dependence on government for job, the Arewa Entrepreneurship Initiative (AEI) has set out as a gateway for young ones to realise their dreams with the inauguration of its Sokoto state chapter Executives. No fewer than 60 state […]
NAOWA President Mrs Yahaya seeks support for organ as Tambuwal takes campaign to colleagues
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto National President , Nigeria Army Officers Wives Association ( NAOWA) and Wife of the Chief of Army Staff, Mrs Salamatu F. Yahaya has solicited the support of Sokoto state government to effectively drive the organ’s development initiatives for the benefit of families in army barracks community and the less privilege across […]
We only arrest poor people because Islam frowns at public criticism of leaders: Kano Hisbah
The Kano State Hisbah Board has explained that its mode of arrest differs between the poor and the rich because the tenet of Islam forbids criticising leaders in public. Kano Hisbah has been under criticism for how it prosecutes the poor, its controversial orders such as the ban on the use of mannequins for the […]
Sen Na Allah’s Son Murdered
Senator Bala Na Allah’s eldest son, Captain Abdulkarim Bala Na Allah, has been found dead in his bedroom at Malali in Kaduna. Daily Trust gathered that the 36-year-old pilot, who married recently, was tied and strangled while the assailants escaped with his vehicle and personal belongings. The Special Adviser to Senator Na Allah, Garba Mohammed, […]
SIR VICTOR UWAIFO ‘GUITAR BOY’ Goes Home
SIR VICTOR UWAIFO, OF JOROMI FAME, ‘GUITAR BOY’, IS DEAD. -Son LEGENDARY singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo, is dead. ‘Guitar Boy’, as he was popularly called, died six months after celebrating his 80th birthday in March. His son, Uwaifo Peter de Rock, broke the news of his death on his Facebook page. He wrote: […]
ISIS-K And The Renewed Terrorist Threats In Afghanistan.
(New York, N.Y.) – Following the bombings on Thursday outside of Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport that killed 13 U.S. service members and more than 170 Afghans and left even more wounded, international attention has turned to the perpetrators, ISIS Khorasan Province (ISIS-K). Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Executive Director David Ibsen told Metro UK on Thursday that that ISIS-K, which […]
Insistence on colonial grazing routes, sign of mentally unstable
Buhari’s insistence on colonial grazing routes shows he’s mentally unstable Wole Soyinka Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has queried President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on establishing grazing routes around the country despite public outcry against the policy. He said the president may be suffering from “mental delusion.” “It’s like there’s some delusion about this thing, a kind […]
Sokoto family conducts free medical outreach for 500 HBP, Diabetic patients
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Balarabe Goronyo Family Initiatives Sokoto has conducted a free medical outreach for patients with high blood pressure, diabetes and related ailment. The one day programme which was conducted weekend at the Kofar Bai area Sokoto extended family house residence of the Goronyos targeted no fewer than 500 male and female […]