Exams fees: Sokoto govt censors public schools students, issues ID cards against infiltration by candidates
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto As part of efforts to keep accurate records and statistics of students in public schools for payment of examination fees , government of Sokoto state has decided to commence the issuance of identity cards to its students to separate them from external candidates. The identification cards are to check excesses of […]
AGILE project trains 2,400 on schools improvement plans in Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A socio-education project driven organisation , the Adolescence Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment(AGILE) says it has concluded arrangements for the training of 2,400 SBMC members on Schools Improvement Plan (SIP) in Sokoto state. The training is designed to feature SBMC roles, responsibilities and support to SIP across AGILE participating schools. […]
Senator Wamakko loses elder brother, Liman Wamakko
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SENATOR Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko’s elder brother, Alhaji Liman Tambari Wamakko is dead. Late Tambari Wamakko died on Sunday night at Usmanu Danfodiyo University , Sokoto following a brief illness. The deceased was laid to rest after a funeral prayer led by Liman Shehu Ardo Wamakko , the Chief Imam of Wamakko […]
Security And Banditry Challenges In Northwest Nigeria: Katsina State In Focus
By Ehis Agbon & Michael Galadima Northwest Nigeria, particularly Katsina State, faces several security challenges, primarily stemming from banditry and related criminal activities. These challenges have significant implications for the safety and well-being of residents, as well as for socio-economic development in the region. Here are some of the key security and banditry challenges in […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO BILL GATES: TECHNOLOGY IS THE ENEMY OF CORRUPTION; WE ARE INVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCELERATE PERFORMANCE
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Mr. Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, […]
Kaduna State Governor Reiterates Commitment to Completing World-Class KSMC TV Studio
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to completing the state-of-the-art Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC) TV studio, a project inherited from the previous administration. This commitment was made known by the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of KSMC, Ahmed Maiyaki, during a reception celebrating his appointment. Maiyaki pledged to […]
Kaduna State: Plight Of Persons With Disabilities, Beyond Charity To Human Rights
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje Just reflect for a minute. Assuming out of the 8.04 million multidimensionally poor (MPI survey, 2022) in Kaduna State, a sizable number, conservatively lets say 15%, are vulnerable Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). This means about 1.2 million PWDs suffer multiple times as much from multidimensional poverty compared to those considered abled […]
“I’ll Restore the Lost Glory of Ambrose Alli University,” Says Edo APC Guber Candidate
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21st election, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured the people of Esan West local government area that, when elected as governor, he will restore the lost glory of the state-owned Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. During a strategic meeting earlier today, Senator Okpebholo assured […]
Religious Harmony: Faith leaders converge on Kaduna for Interfaith Dialogue
Media networks have rallied round all faith leaders to join in the inaugural Kaduna Interfaith Dialogue (KID), Ahead of the upcoming event May 2, 2024, organized by Search for Common Ground Nigeria (SFCGN), in collaboration with other stakeholders dedicated to peace-building in the state. In view of above, the Kaduna Network of Peace Journalists (NPJ), […]
Group Sensitises Stakeholders On Farmers Herders Crisis In Kaduna
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In an efforts to mitigate conflicts arising from farmers herders clashes leading to loss of lives and properties worth million of Naira in Kaduna state, a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) under the auspices of NEEM foundation has sensitized stakeholders in the state on the danger of farmers herders crisis. The sensitization […]