NG-CARES REIMBURSEMENT: QUESTIONS AS KADUNA STATE IS MISSING
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje Tongues are wagging. Many are concerned. Questions are being asked. Why is Kaduna missing in the recent disbursement of N438.4 billion to 34 States and FCT by the Federal government? Anambra is the only other State missing in the third independent verification assessment reimbursement. What or who is responsible? What measures […]
2027: Kidnap kingpin,Turji acting anti Tinubu script – Group reveals
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Grand Alliance of Coalition of Northern Youths Movement (GANOM) has said that the allegation by the notorious bandits kingpin , Bello Turji being circulated on social media platforms is tailored at destroying the landmark legacies of President Bola Tinubu in security in the northwest against his 2027 reelection bid. It described […]
Sen. Wamakko commiserates with Sokoto east flood victims
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SENATOR Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko( APC-Sokoto) has commiserated with victims of last Wednesday’s flood disaster that ravaged houses, livestock and farmlands across four villages of Gada local government area has described in the eastern axis of Sokoto state due to heavy down pour. However, no life lost in the incident that occured […]
If APC does not allow free, fair election in Edo, it will trigger a crisis in Nigeria, Obaseki insists
The attention of the Edo State Government has been drawn to the negative spin that the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is fruitlessly attempting to put to the comments made by His Excellency, Governor Godwin Obaseki, at a stakeholders meeting, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Benin City, the Edo State capital. For […]
NGO urges commitment to improved healthcare , citizenry wellbeing
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The RAIN Healthcare Initiative and Good Leadership, an independent Non Governmental Organisation(NGO) has urged stakeholders in healthcare delivery service to be more committed to improving health status and wellbeing of the citizenry. Executive Director of the NGO, Mr Usman Hamza made the call at it maiden round table meeting held in […]
Kaduna Debt Burden: As The State Services Its Debt With N67.5 billion In 2023
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje Debt has become an integral part of our fiscal reality. The widening budget deficit due to dwindling revenues necessitates national and sub-national governments to borrow. Borrowing in itself is not bad, depending on its effective utilization and capacity to service it and pay back. Kaduna State is one of the most […]
Reparations and Repatriation: Ned Nwoko Appointed Senate Committee Chair.
Abuja, Nigeria: In a historic announcement during the Wednesday plenary session on July 17, 2024, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko was appointed as the chairman of the newly established Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation. This appointment marks a critical moment as Nigeria and other African nations ramp up efforts to confront historical injustices and champion […]
Omobayo Marvellous Godwins remains Edo State Deputy Governor
Following the Federal High Court, Abuja judgement that faulted the impeachment of the erstwhile deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, the Edo State Government has filed a stay of execution of the judgement. Pending the hearing of the appeal of the judgement, the incumbent Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Omobayo Marvellous Godwins remains and continues to serve as […]
Sokoto students coalition hails Governor Aliyu Sokoto, urges free education
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A coalition of Sokoto state indigenous students’ associations has hailed Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto for his resilience towards prioritising education and support to Sokoto indigenous students academic pursuit across institutions of higher learning. Speaking to reporters at a joint press conference in Sokoto Monday , Comrade Musa Atiku who chairs the […]
House of Reps member, Abubakar Adams is dead
The House of Representatives has lost yet another member, Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams. ALSO READ: Zamani Foundation Urges Women to Build Capacity Ahead of Kaduna Local Government Election Until his death on Tuesday morning after a brief illness, Adams was chairman, House Committee on Sports, and representing Chikun/Kajuru federal constituency of Kaduna State. Adams’ close […]