Food security: CISLAC, Others Hold Retreat To Proffer Solutions To Food, Nutrition, Systems Transformation.
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), National Economic Summit Group (NESG), E-Health Africa, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), through a Third-Party Advocacy Campaign (TPAC), organised a two-day Retreat for relevant committees of NASS. The theme of the Retreat was “Retreat on Food Fortification, Workforce Nutrition, and Food […]
Nigeria in ICU – Tambuwal
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SENATOR Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said that the country is in Intensive Care Unit(ICU) urging leaders and Nigerians to go back to the drawing board, tell themselves the truth and resuscitate the country against current happenings. He said Nigerians should check their humanity to rediscover themselves, redeem and resuscitate the country […]
The 1981 General Strike and the Struggle for Minimum Wage – By Izielen Agbon
“Life is nasty, brutish, and short.” Thomas Hobbes Life has become nasty, brutish, and short for Nigerian workers in 2024. Life is now full of hunger, pains, insecurity and poverty. Unemployment, underemployment and inflation are high. According to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS), “the Food inflation rate in December 2023 was 33.93% on a […]
GOVERNOR UBA SANI SIGNS KADUNA STATE SECURITY TRUST FUND BILL 2024 INTO LAW
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has signed into law the Kaduna State Security Trust Fund Bill 2024. The Bill repealed the State Security Trust Fund Law No.22, 2018. The Objectives of the legislation are to provide money for the acquisition and deployment of security equipment and such human, material and financial resources as shall […]
The Whiz Kids From Lagos… What a paradox – By Prof Yusuf Dankofa
Prof Yusuf Dankofa wrote this on 5th Feb 2024, 17hrs he was dead… Read on : But they said they are the whiz kids from lagos That the magic of lagos was going to be reignited at the federal level Eight months after,it is ebin kpawa What really happened Where are the heroes of lagos […]
EFCC Declares Emefiele’s Wife, Three Others Wanted Over Financial Crimes
… Issues Warrant for Arrest The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced on Friday, February 9, 2024, that Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, spouse of former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele, alongside three others, is wanted for involvement in money laundering. According to the EFCC, the individuals named Mr. Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile, and her husband […]
ISMNC Pledges To Assist Ministry Of Health, Social Welfare.
The leadership of the Institute of Strategic Management of Nigeria Chartered (ISMNC) paid a courtesy visit to Mrs. Kachollom Daju, mni, Permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, where they pledged to assist the ministry in areas of need. The ISMNC team led by, Mr. Alex Ndudi Enebeli, FSM, the President and […]
SHOULD NIGERIANS BE ALLOWED TO BEAR ARMS?
By Law Mefor The argument over whether Nigerians should be allowed by law to carry weapons for self-defence is returning and gaining traction in light of the terrifyingly high levels of insecurity in the nation, especially kidnapping. When the notion was recently put to the Chief of Army Staff, he soberly rejected it. Nigeria’s chief […]
International Day of Education: Stakeholders Resolve to Promote Safe, Violence free School Environment
Stakeholders in the education sector in Kaduna State has emphasized on the need for the School environment to be made safe and violent free for learning. The group noted that the safety of schools can not be left with government alone instead it has to be a collective responsibility of everyone in the State. According […]
ATIKU ABUBAKAR AND HIS NEW HOBBY
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has certainly found a new hobby to keep himself busy, having failed to achieve his lifelong ambition of becoming the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He is increasingly carving for himself the role of opposition-in-chief to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government. However, we notice that the former Vice-President, […]