PDP Fixes Non-elective National Convention for Aug. 12
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee (NAN) has fixed the party’s non-elective national convention for Aug. 12, in Abuja.
NPHCDA rolls out community health influencers, volunteer scheme in Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Executive Director, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib on Tuesday said the agency will roll out a new community health influencers/volunteer scheme to enhance mobilization of Nigerians to routine immunization at the grassroots level.
Group Calls for Reinstatement of Sacked FMBN Whistle-blower
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), a civil society organization working on building support for the whistlebower policy of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has called on Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, to order the immediate and unconditional reinstatement of Mr. Murtala Ibrahim, a whistleblower who was recently […]
Time to Take Back Our Land — Nzube Ojukwu
By Anna Usman, Ethelbert Okoye and Timothy Ojukwu in Abuja Hon. Ojukwu Nzubechukwu Ojukwu is the governorship candidate of Young Democratic Party (YDP) in the forthcoming Anambra gubernatorial election. He is an economist by training and the MD/CEO of Davonch Group Inc. In this interview with Reformed Youth Movement of Nigeria (REYOM), the business mogul opens up on his aspiration […]
Press Statement: NO AGREEMENT SIGNED BY SOKAPU IN KAFANCHAN ON 13THJULY, 2017.
Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union Press Statement NO AGREEMENT SIGNED BY SOKAPU IN KAFANCHAN ON 13THJULY, 2017. Our attention has been drawn to certain press reports by a Kaduna-based radio station that SOKAPU has signed a peace pact with certain groups at a meeting convened by Global Peace Foundation Nigeria in Kafanchan on 13th July, 2017. The […]
Nigerien President, Muhamadou Isoufou condoles Senator Wamakko on brother’s death
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The President of Niger republic,Alhaji Muhamadou Isoufou, has condoled Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Senator representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, following the death of his younger brother and member of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammad Wamakko Speaker.
EKPOMA: Senate Commitee Inspects Road Construction……Obaseki expresses state readiness to corporate with the federal government
Senate committee on works on oversights trip to south /south states , Senator Clifford Ordia vice chairman committee led other members of the committee on the inspections that began from lokoja expressway.
Jonathan: Widespread Jubilation to S’Court Judgment Shows Nigerians Still Believe in PDP
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigerians still believed in the capacity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lead the country. Jonathan stated this at the expanded National Caucus of the party held on Monday night at Wadata House, Abuja.
Sokoto uncovers 706 ghost, unqualified students for scheme
By Ado Hassan Sokoto The committee set up by the Sokoto State Government to verify the actual number of students entitled for scholarship has uncovered 706 fake students and those not qualified for the scheme, thereby saving almost N30 million of tax payer’s money.
Raped by herdsmen: Another woman suffers the same fate at the same place
it’s been an agonizing moment for a 27-year-old mother of two, five weeks after she was allegedly raped by two teenage Fulani herders at a farm not far away from her home. The woman, Kangyang James, had gone to the farm located a few kilometres away from Diyan village in Rim district of Riyom Local Government […]