No Project Allocated To Sabon Tasha In 2019 Budget Executed So Far.

Kaduna State

With just a little over two months to the end of 2019, stakeholders of Sabon Tasha Ward in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State are saddened that none of the projects earmarked for the 2019 budget in the ward has been executed. The stakeholders, comprising of civil society organisations, social media activists, community leaders […]

Jos Indigenous People Kicks As Lalong Imposes Council Chairmen On 4 LGAs

The indigenous people of Joe, Plateau state has expressed their disappointment over the imposition of chairperson’s on 4 local government areas in the state. This was expressed in a statement presented at a world press conference held in Jos on 15 October, 2019. The statement which condemned the state governor for imposing a non indigene […]

OPINION: FACTS AND FALLACIES OF STEPHEN KEFASON’S CASE

On the 09/05/2019, a Thursday, Stephen Kefas Solomon (commonly known as Stephen Kefason) was arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State by operatives of the State Investigation Bureau of the Kaduna State Command of the Nigeria Police Force. He was brought to Kaduna thereafter on 10/05/2019, a Friday. His arrest was pursuant to many petitions written […]

Tambuwal hails GTBank education corporate initiative, tasks other organisations

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Thursday tasked corporate organisations on the need to support the course of developing education at all levels as part of their corporate social responsibility . He said no government has the capacity of doing it alone in the midst of the numerous challenges without the active […]

THE FAMOUS IDAH WAR OF BENIN… How it all started

During the reign of Oba Ẹsigie around 1504, there was a prominent Chief called Oliha. Chief Oliha had an addiction…It was the woman at the centre of his world. Many understood why he loved and adored his wife to a dangerous level; she was easy on the eyes. Her name was Imaguero. She was very […]

FG, Labour Reach Agreement On Implementation Of N30,000 Minimum Wage

The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement on the implementation of the new minimum wage after three days of talks that ran through nights and ended in the wee hours of mornings. At a meeting which started around 7 pm on Thursday and ended after 2 am on Friday, both sides finally […]

Imo Oil LGAs Security Summit Holds Oct. 25

…As Irona Inaugurates Committee               Committee for the organization of the planned Security Summit for the oil producing Local Government Areas of Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta in Imo State has been inaugurated, even as October 25, 2019 is fixed for the event. Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona, who inaugurated the Committee in his office […]

PDP reacts as Buhari restricts ministers’ travels, cancels first-class flights

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday reacted after President Muhammadu Buhari restricted foreign travels to two per quarter for heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. The government also canceled first-class air tickets for some category of officials. However, PDP challenged Buhari to “lead by example by ending the profligacy that pervades his Presidency in […]

Dickson, Wike, Other Oil-Producing State Governors Meet Buhari

Governors of the nine oil-producing states in the country have met with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss issues they say are of concern to them. The meeting held on Thursday when the governors visited the President at the Aso Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Briefing State House correspondents at the end of the […]

Kaduna Electric workers protest over non-payment of salaries, non-remittance of pension.

Aggrieved Workers of the Kaduna Electric Distribution Company protested over non-payment of salaries and non-remittance of their two years pension to their respective Pension Fund Administration (PFAs). The workers under the umbrella of the National Union of Electricity Employees NUEE blocked the gate of the corporate headquarters of the company located in the Kaduna state […]