2019: Aliyu Sokoto beats 3 others to pick APC’s guber ticket
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto INCUMBENT Deputy Governor of Sokoto state, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has emerged as the flag bearer and gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) after beating three others. Those also in the contest with him were: Farouk Malami Yabo, Sen. Abubakar Umar Gada and Abubakar Abdulahi Gumbi. He emerged […]
2019: Isa Ashiru Wins Kaduna PDP Guber Primary Election
Hon Isa Ashiru, Ex House of Representatives member, and one of the top contenders in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, election primaries concluded on Monday, October 1, 2018, at the International Trade Fair complex kaduna, has emerged as the flagbearer of the Party He was one of the Influencial member of the PDP before he […]
2019: Dan Iya Now Sokoto PDP Guber Candidate
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto FOLLOWING the decision to withdraw from the Sokoto state gubernatorial race on the Peoples Democratic Party’s platform, Professor Hamza Maishanu Yabo has paved way for the emergence of Alhaji Muhammad Mannir Dan Iya as the party’s standard flag bearer at its primaries. Yabo had on Friday announced his withdrawal from the […]
NEMA Strengthens Synergy With Stakeholders…. Re-strategise for disaster preparedness and response
Following the recent floods disaster which resulting in casualties and destruction of property in Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has stressed the need to re-assess, re-strategise and identify the strengths and challenges in terms of disaster preparedness and response in the country. North-West zonal coordinator, Ishaya Isah Chonoko, who disclosed this during a […]
Nasarawa 2019: Maku Promises To Tackle Security Challenges Within 2 Months
Labaran Maku, a governorship candidate in All Progressive Grand Alliance in Nasarawa State, has promised to check incessant crises in the state within two months if given the mandate in 2019. Maku, a former Minister of Information, made the promise on Friday at rally in Lafia when he presented himself to the people as the […]
Teacher Training: FAL Foundation Launches Professor Nkom’s Books
Foundation For the Advancement of Learning (FAL) launched Teacher training books written by Professor Andrew Nkom. In his remark during the launch and public presentation of the publications on teacher training held at Arewa House ,Professor Nkom ,who observed that there is a disconnect between the education media and teaching in the country ,said there […]
2019: We Won’t Vote APC If Senator Shehu Sani Is Not Elected – Chikun/Kajuru Residents
Residents of Chikun and Kajuru local government areas under the auspices of Southern Kaduna Concern Political Forum have warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) against imposition of candidates that don’t have electoral value during the forthcoming party primaries in state. The residents ,who are also APC members of the Kaduna Central Senatorial zone ,which include: […]
Hoodlums Set APC Campaign Vehicle Ablaze In Ondo
Some hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have set ablaze a campaign vehicle belonging to Olatayo Aribo, an aspirant contesting the House of Representatives seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the 2019 elections. The hoodlums also attacked two occupants of the vehicle, identified […]
ZAMFARA 2019: IN DEFENCE OF MANSUR DAN-ALI
By Nasir Abdulkadir I saw how the media foot soldiers of incumbent Zamfara Governor tried desperately to undermine the political goodwill of Defence Minister, Brigadier-General Mansur Dan-Ali, who is now the new face of hope in the politics of the State. After reading the full-page advertorial containing vicious media attack against the Minister in Leadership […]
2019: Governor Wike Dares PDP over National Convention
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has declared that there will be consequences if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) succumbs to pressures from planted PDP Presidential Aspirants to move the party’s National Convention away from Port Harcourt. He further declared that the State will not support any desperate PDP Presidential Aspirant who is sabotaging […]