Lulu the bomb-sniffing dog gets fired by Central Intelligence Agency
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has fired Lulu, an adorable black Labrador, from a training programme after refusing to become a bomb-sniffing dog. In a series of tweets, the CIA explained that Lulu, who was being trained for the Fairfax County Police Department in Virginia, “began to show signs that she wasn’t interested in […]
2019: Wamakko’s words of hope for APC tackles opposition
Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko is one political eye sore to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), not only in Sokoto state, but in the country. The former Governor is still of the belief that, come 2019, APC will surpass it’s 2015 landmark victory in the state and country, a remark that ADO HASSAN examines. THE political […]
Fight Against Corruption Becoming Tougher – Magu
The EFCC Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that the fight against corruption is becoming tougher, urging all Nigerians, including children, to use every weapon at their disposal to fight it. Magu said this in Lagos on Friday during the sensitisation forum on the plan to launch “EFCC-Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) Corruption Busters”. […]
Unemployment: Wamakko facilitates kick off of computer recruitment exercise in Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto A screening test for over 300 applicants for Computer Graduate Recruitment Exercise facilitated by Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko(APC-Sokoto) has commenced at the weekend in Sokoto. The exercise is for applicants seeking to work at the Emergency Communications Services Centre(ECSC), established by the National Communications Commission(NCC), in Sokoto. Special Assistant to Senator […]
Anambra Guber: ‘Why Ndi Anambra Will Vote UPP’ – Chidoka
…As More Christian Leaders Pray For Him Lead contender and candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP) in the November 18, 2017 Anambra governorship election, Chief Osita Chidoka has called on the people of the state to continue in their support for the UPP as it champions its self-determination ideology. Chidoka, whose popularity has continued […]
OPINION: Buhari & Lies Of Paying Biafra Ex Servicemen.
As an expert in bursting Buhari and his handlers lies, I intentionally allowed this tale by moon light story of his ‘Approval’ to pay 167 Igbos that left the Nigerian Police force and the army to fly for days before I bins it. Buhari has NEVER built anything as a public servant, nothing as a […]
Wamakko tasks young politicians, youth on perseverance, patience, hardwork, education
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko(APC-Sokoto) has called on budding politicians to imbibe the virtues of patience, perseverance and contentment. Wamakko also admonished youths in the country to strive to pursue education to the highest levels. The call were contained in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Bashir Rabe […]
Edo State Plans New Estates, Towns, Targets Diaspora Communities
As part of reforms in the Edo State housing sector to open up the state to real estate investments, the Edo State Government has rolled out plans to build new towns and estates aimed at decongesting Benin City, with special packages for the diaspora community.
2019: Union urges Tambuwal to run for president
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Labour union under the auspices of National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, (NUTGTWN) on Tuesday called on Governor Aminu Waizir Tambuwal of Sokoto state to contest for president in 2019. The union made the call through its Secretary General, Mr. Issa Aremu who also said the union […]
Sokoto CJ pardons 43 awaiting trial inmates
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto No fewer than 43 inmates awaiting trial in the Sokoto Central Prisons were yesterday granted pardon by the state Chief Judge, Justice Bello Abbas. The pardon followed a visit to the prison by Justice Abbas to ascertain and review deserving cases, especially awaiting trial inmates and those that have spent many […]