Polio Eradication: WHO scores Sokoto best- Coordinator
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto For according priority and high standard commitment to the eradication of polio,the World Health Organisation(WHO) has described Sokoto state as the best in the country. Scoring the state at the polio review meeting held Thursday in Sokoto, the state Coordinator of WHO, Dr Habibu Yahaya noted that the state government has […]
NNPC’s 25 Billion dollars scandal and the hypocrisy of Buhari’s anti-Corruption War ….PDP Reacts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wishes to express our shock at the loud silence of President Muhammadu Buhari on the humongous corruption scandal and other illegalities currently being exposed at the nation’s cash cow, the NNPC in which two of his henchmen, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director […]
Former Borno State Governor Sheriff Trying To Impersonate APC’s Northeast Vice chairman
Isa Gusau, Maiduguri Sacked National Chairman of the PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff is responsible for misleading an online media house with fake information which declared him (Sheriff) as the new zonal leader of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in clear attempt to impersonate an existing occupant of the office, the Borno State chapter of […]
Uganda: Ruling Party Seeks to End Presidential Age Limit
Washington – October 4, 2017 — In response to Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament ejecting opposition members for attempting to block efforts to repeal the Constitution’s age limit for presidential candidates, a move that would benefit 73-year old President Yoweri Museveni, Freedom House issued the following statement:
Bagudu Promises Provision of Skills Acquisition Equipment to Prisons
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has promised to provide skills acquisition equipment and other materials to inmates of the two prisons in the state with a view to properly rehabilitate them. Bagudu made the promise on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi while donating tailoring machines to the inmates of the two prison inmates in the state. […]
Separatist agitations
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari in his Independence Day address to the Nigerian people chided the advocates, sponsors and condoners of separatist agitations and restructuring. The President opined and I quote: “Recent calls on restructuring, quite proper in a legitimate debate, has let in highly irresponsible groups to […]
Senate passes key motions, Wamakko, others moved for funding of foreign missions
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto No fewer than five key motions including that moved for the funding of Nigeria’s foreign missions were yesterday passed by the senate at it sitting presided by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki with Senator Dr. Aliyu Wamakko, others in attendance.
Sen Shehu Sani Donates Skill Acquisition Centre To CAN
The Senator representing Kaduna central at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani has built and donated a skill acquisition centre to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Chikun Local Government Chapter of the state.
El-Rufai Prepares to Restructure Kaduna Emirates, chiefdoms
Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, has set up a committee to restructure the 32 emirates and chiefdoms in the state.
Sokoto approves law to encourage community crime prevention
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Sokoto State Executive Council on Monday approved a draft law that will enhance community prevention efforts in tackling crimes across the state.