OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT: Edo PDP mourns the passing of Madam Oredola Igbinedion, mother of former Governor of Edo State.

Edo PDP mourns the passing of Madam Oredola Igbinedion, mother of His Excellency, Chief Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion, Former Governor of Edo State. The Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State received the news of the passing of Mama with shock and sadness. The members and leadership of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, conveys its condolences […]
Cycle of Wealth: How to make it and remain rich.

Davido said something that made me smile, when he was asked by a Twitter user why he only helped his associates and people around him. He replied; You remain rich when your circle is winning; simple math. It made me remember when I was working for Opera news and made over 1.2 million naira writing […]
Lucky Igbinedion’s Mother Murdered … Strangled to death by maid.

… Suspect Disappears With Money and Jewellery Eighty-five-year-old Maria Oredola Igbinedion, mother of the two-time former governor of Edo State, Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion, has been reportedly strangulated and killed by her maid. According to reports, Maria from Usen in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, passed on, on Thursday, December 2 at her home […]
Health Insurance: Kaduna State To Enroll Secondary School Students Into Health Insurance Scheme.

The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA), says it has concluded plans to enroll secondary school students into its health insurance scheme. The authority’s Formal Sector Team Lead, Mr Abubakar Saidu, made this known on Saturday in Zaria, at the close of a two-day Biannual Review Meeting of Media Working Group, organised by the […]
GOVERNOR HOPE UZODINMA EULOGIZES LATE EX-MILAD OF IMO STATE, COL TANKO ZUBAIRU

Governor of Imo State, South East Nigeria, Hope Uzodinma described a former Military Administrator of Imo State (1996-1999), Col Tanko Kurah Zuabairu who died at the age of 74, as a focused Nigerian whose long term plans for the state outlived him. He was laid to rest in Kaduna on Friday. Uzodinma who spoke through his […]
2021 INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY: IGP APPROVES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL DESK FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN POLICE COMMANDS NATIONWIDE

Says NPF Committed to Disability Mainstreaming and Protection of Rights of PWD The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has approved the establishment of a Special Desk for Persons with Disability in all the Police Zonal and State Commands across the thirty-six (36) States of the Federation and the […]
Kaduna State: Delayed Disbursement of Local Government Fiscal Transparency, Accountability & Sustainability (LFTAS) Performance Grants

By YUSUF ISHAKU GOJE A key recommendation for improving the LFTAS Programme performance, as captured in the independent verification report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), was for the timely disbursement of recommended performance incentives. This, according to the report, would serve as motivation to the local government councils and contribute to improved performance and ownership of the […]
NGO mulls establishment of parliament to amplify children’s voices in Kaduna State

Save the Children International (SCI), a humanitarian organisation for children says on Friday that it will support the establishment of Children Parliament in Kaduna State. Mr Farouk Abdulkadir, Advocacy and Campaign Coordinator, SCI, made this known in Zaria, Kaduna State at a two-day biannual review meeting of its Media Working Group. Abdulkadir explained that the […]
Kaduna SUBEB to dismiss 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates

Text of press conference by Tijjani Abdullahi, Chairman of the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), held on Thursday, 2nd December 2021 Gentlemen of the press, The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB) wishes to update you on recent developments in its continuous quest to improve standards in public basic education schools. As […]
SmokingWeed & SippingHennessy: ‘Kulikuli’ in my pocket tasted like poison.

Every Thanksgiving service at 2nd ECWA way back was always beautiful- especially if you belonged to a group. ECWA have them in abundance. Dad will always sort everybody out, each with his offering starched in an envelope. I’d have mine and then wonder why ‘pops’ won’t hand it to me to put in an envelope […]