Obaseki Recovers Oshiomholes’ Illegally Gifted Government Properties… Revokes C of O
…Our party has consistently taken a strong stance on the importance of recovering and retaining state assets. -PDP The Peoples Democratic Party has thrown its weight behind Edo State Governors moves to recover all government properties that ex Governor Adams Oshiomhole illegally allocated to himself, his friends and cronies. This support is coming on the […]
Sokoto LG Polls: CP imposes movement restriction order, warns against violence
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Mr Kamaldeen Kola Okunlola, Sokoto state Commissioner of Police yesterday said movement restrictions order would be enforced during the state local government elections on Saturday. Similarly, Okunlola said the police will remain absolutely impartial, pointing out that it will not hesitate to be hard on anyone trying to cause violence. He […]
JAMB sets April 8 for 2021 UTME registration, examination to hold June 5.
JAMB says it has started the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration. A statement issued in Bwari, FCT, by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocols, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Wednesday says all potential candidates must provide their National Identity Number (NIN) at the point of registration. “This is mandatory for participation […]
Council Polls: Tambuwal attends grand rally amidst low turn as Shagari drums for PDP 2023 presidency to be zoned to Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto GOVERNOR Aminu Waziri Tambuwal yesterday barely missed the state local government polls zonal grand finale campaign event that was characterised by low turn out as former deputy governor , Mukhtari Shagari drummed support for Tambuwal’s bid for 2023 presidency. However, Tambuwal arrived the Giginya Stadium venue of the event 6:55pm after […]
Abuja Magistrate orders Lawyer to be handcuffed, remanded in prison for disagreeing with him
An Abuja Magistrate, His Worship, Ibrahim Mohammed, of Magistrate court 2, Wuse zone 6, Abuja, has ordered policemen at the Court to arrest, handcuff a Lawyer, Eburu Ekwe Barth, for disagreeing with him on the summary of the case before the Magistrate. The Magistrate thereafter sentenced Mr Eburu Ekwe to 2months imprisonment for contempt in […]
Nutrition Education: 125 Pregnant, Lactating Mothers Benefit from Kaduna CS-SUNN
Kaduna State Chapter of the Civil Societies Scaling-up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), as part of implementation of the SUN Pooled Fund, project being implemented in Kaduna State, has reached 125 pregnant women and lactating mothers with nutrition education in 5 Local Government Areas of Chikun, Kaduna North and South, Kajuru and Igabi. This includes; Infant […]
APC Chairman Distance Self From Petition Against Supreme Court Justices …PDP asks Buni to resign over allegations
Yobe State governor and Chairman, All Progressives Congress Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has denied knowledge of petition against justices of the Supreme Court. In a statement last night signed by Mamman Mohammed, Director General, Press and Media Affairs to Governor Buni, he said at no time did he personally write or […]
Smoking Weed & Sipping Hennessy: God no get tribal marks.
…Even if he go get, he no go be like Igala, Gogobiri or Ogbomosho own. Way back as a teenager, there is always that man or woman, a friend to your folks or relative your parents can report you to to caution you when you misbehave. Yes. Well, I had one those years. After a […]
CRYING WOLF, WHEN IT COULD BE A SQUIRREL
By Mahmud Jega The most engaging story in Nigeria at the weekend was the reported attack by gunmen on Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom’s convoy. The governor was out in the countryside on Saturday morning, inspecting a farm on Tyo-Mu-Abetse-Gboko Road in Makurdi Local Government, when gunmen opened fire at his convoy. No one was killed […]
Tambuwal lays SON office foundation stone , says organisation can revamp Nigeria’s economy
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Monday laid foundation stone of the Sokoto office and laboratory of Standard Organisation of Nigeria(SON), describing the organisation as a dependable driver towards revamping Nigeria’s economic fortunes. According to him” for stepping to establish office and laboratory in Sokoto means a lot the in the organisation’s […]