Democracy: Nigeria making steady progress- Wamakko
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto NIGERIA has been making remarkable and steady progress in the last nineteen years of uninterrupted democratic rule according to the Chairman, Northern Senators Forum(NSF), Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko. The immediate past governor of Sokoto state said the country’s political journey had through established democratic institutions been able to fast track by […]
2019: EU, IRI raise hope of women in politics, kick against inequality
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the United States Agency for International Development(USAID) through its focal organs, the International Republican Institute(IRI) and the European Union(EU) has embarked on a strategic frontier crusade to strengthen the participation of women in Nigeria’s politics. The essence according to IRI Resident Programme Director-Somalia, Bojan Ristic […]
Jega Speaks On 2019 Election, Says Danger Looms
“If political parties cannot organise their internal elections peacefully, how can they engage the other parties with civility in the general elections? It is very important that this is addressed because if there is crisis in the elections, it is the electoral commission that gets blamed.” The immediate past Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, […]
N50 Million suit: Court fixes June 1st for ruling, continuation of defence
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Justice Bello Abbas of the Sokoto state High Court I has fixed June 1st for ruling and continuation of defence on N50m suit filed for defamation against Leadership Group Ltd. publisher of Leadership Newspaper and its Sokoto state reporter, Sharafaddeen Sidi Umar Dogon Daji. The case was filed before the Court […]
Sokoto expends N2.75bn on Zakkat activities in 3years
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Sokoto state government says it has spent over N2.7bn through the state Zakkat and Endowment Commission for various empowerment activities in the last three years. Speaking in Sokoto Monday at the flag off of the distribution of 9,100 bags of assorted grains, bicycles, Shadda and textile materials to the less privilege, […]
PDP Youths Hail Atiku Campaign Organization for Appointing Woman as Political Affairs Director
…Says appointment well deserved Group under aegis of People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) Northern Youths has hailed the appointment of a female, Dr. Baraka Umar as Director Political Affairs for Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation . According to the PDP youths , Dr. Umar’s appointment is a clear evidence that the former Vice President , Atiku Abubakar […]
ISHAKU: ARMY LACKS FAIR-MINDEDNESS TO STOP KILLINGS
● Wants An Independent Judicial Panel Set Up Wole Ayodele in Jalingo Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku has declared that the Nigeria Army under General Tukur Buratai lacks the fair-mindedness to do what is right to protect victims of herdsmen massacres in several States across the country. The Governor, who stated this while reacting to […]
Buhari’s Achievements In Three Years
Presidency Releases Document Detailing Buhari’s Achievements In Three Years Ahead of Democracy Day on May 29 this year, the presidency has published a document reeling out President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements during his three years in power. Buhari was elected under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), defeating then incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan of the […]
Why Ex-IGP Smith Was Appointed PSC Chairman
Alhaji Musiliu Smith, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), was on Thursday announced as the new Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC) by the presidency. He is to take over from the current chairman, retired IGP Mike Okiro, whose tenure expires on June 12, 2018. Investigations revealed that one of the former IGPs, Suleiman Abba, and retired […]
ISLAMIZATION OF NIGERIA POLICE FORCE
25th May 2018 has gone down in history of Nigeria as the day our Muslim brothers further demonstrated boldly their plans to declare Nigeria an Islamic republic. The just concluded Nigeria Police entrance examination using JAMB Computer based test (CBT) where Arabic language ( the official Islamic language) was made compulsory for Muslims and Christians […]