INEC appoints Amina Zakari as head of collation centre for elections
Amina Zakari, a national commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been appointed to head the collation centre of the elections. Zakari was appointed to head the committee on collation centre, one of the two committees for the election which the commission inaugurated on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking during the inauguration, Mahmood Yakubu, […]
Bafarawa revisits issue of corruption against Wamakko, submits petition to EFCC
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Former Governor Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa yesterday formerly revisits issue on corruption with a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) against his successor, former Governor Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko over the N13 bn he allegedly left behind for his successor. Bafarawa who arrived unscheduled at the agency’s newly established Zonal Office […]
Sokoto students throw weight behind APC, President Buhari, Sen. Wamakko, pass vote of no confidence on SOSG
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto BARELY two months to the much awaited 2019 polls, the echo of lost of confidence in the Sokoto state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led government has began to filter out with a coalition of Sokoto State Students Associations throwing their weight of support behind the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu […]
SPECIAL REPORT: Why Troops Are Losing Ground To ISWAP
By Ahmad Salkida In the few days leading to the eclipse on 2018, reports from the warfront in North East Nigeria provoked huge concerns, fiercely stirring panic within communities in and around Maiduguri, Borno state. Governor Kashim Shettima, within this period, quickly called an emergency security meeting to receive briefs from different security commands in […]
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NLC Mobilises for ‘Prolonged National Strike’ over New Minimum Wage
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday put workers on notice for “a prolonged national strike” to actualise the lingering issues surrounding N30,000 new minimum wage. NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, who dropped the notice while addressing the press over the issue in Abuja, said: “We would like to use this opportunity to urge workers to fully […]
AFP’S SUPPORT FOR BOKO HARAM
By Karen Goulding The Nigerian military is in a bind. It makes progress in its war on Boko Haram insurgents in the country’s northeast, only to see the progress relatively rolled back by forces that appear to have defied all efforts directed at making them relent and allow Nigeria to have peace. The effect of […]
OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT : Mama Hauwa Asabe James (nee Bulus)
With gratitude to God for a life well spent and in total submission to the will of God, the family of James Yilbis of Ampier, Kanke local government of Plateau state, announces the passing on to glory of their Mother, Grand Mother, Sister and Aunty Mama Hauwa Asabe James (nee Bulus), on the 26th December, […]
Kaduna NUJ Chairman’s New Year Message
Gentlemen of the Press, Happy New Year to all members of Nigeria Union of Journalists Kaduna State Council. I want to use this avenue to appreciate each and everyone of you, for all your support and cooperation to the former and the present executive members of this great union. NUJ Kaduna witnessed alot of challenges […]
Sokoto gets Acting Chief Judge
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto A new Chief Judge in Acting capacity, Justice Muhammadu Sa’idu Sifawa has been appointed for Sokoto state by Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. Sifawa’s appointment approved by Governor Tambuwal took effect from December 31st, 2018 following the retirement of the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Bello Abbas and the renunciation by Justice Bello […]