Lai Mohammed Directs NBC To Shot down BBNaija House
…As Directors kicks The management of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), made up of senior directors, has continued to defy an attempt by Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to shut down the facility hosting the Big Brother Naija reality show and bring it to an abrupt end. Sources at the commission disclosed that […]
Eyitayo Jegede emerges Ondo PDP governorship candidate
Eyitayo Jegede has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s flag bearer for the Ondo State governorship election which is expected to take place on October 10. Jegede was on Thursday announced as the winner after the delegates cast their votes at the party’s primary which held at the International Culture and Events Center, the […]
THE CONTINUOUS LOCKDOWN OF SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA, MORE TRAGIC THAN THE FEAR OF COVID-19
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has deccried the continuous lockdown of schools in Nigeria, describing it as more tragic than the fear of Coronavirus Covid-19 that initially led to the closure. The party first commends the initial order for the suspension of public gathering including closure of schools in oder to contain the spread […]
GBV/VAWC: Spotlight Initiative, Sokoto govt. partner media
….as Commissioner laments undocumented record of cases By Ado Hassan, SokotoAmidst the growing spate of gender based violence ( GBV) in recent times with worrisome proportion of violence against women and children, Hajiya Kulu Abdullahi Sifawa , Sokoto state Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs has lamented the lack of proper documentation of reported cases […]
GROUND ZERO Podcast Tuesday, 21 July, 2020.
GROUND ZERO Podcast Tuesday, 21 July, 2020. SNIPPETS1- NDDC Investigation and matters arising.GUESTS –i – Eddy Ochigboii- Abdul Bako Usma & Musa Balaiii- Danjuma Abbas Dangwa, Coalition of Associations of Leadership Peace Empowerment and Development. TIME – 5 pm HOST – Ehis Agbon (@Ehis_Peacemaker & @GroundZero989)To contribute call 08140000898 or 07087800989; TEXT – 09098900989Twitter & […]
Kaduna State Govt. mandates MDAs to engage CSOs in 2021 budget preparations
The Kaduna State Government has mandated its Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to engage Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Community Based Organisations (CBOs), and relevant stakeholders in the 2021 budget preparation process. Mr Thomas Gyang, the Commissioner, Planning and Budget Commission, gave the mandate in the 2021 to 2023 Multi-year Budget Call Circular to the MDAs, […]
Tambuwal flags off 2020 tree planting campaign with 2 million seedlings…as Sultan tasks leaders on protecting environment
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto In an effort to ensure and sustain afforestation against desertification, droughts and environmental degradation in the state, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal yesterday launched the 2020 tree planting campaign with 2 million seedlings. Flagging the campaign at the famous Sultan Abubakar III Juma’at Mosque in Sokoto, Tambuwal emphasized the significance of tree […]
Insecurity…The spate of killings across the State is unacceptable!
The Kaduna State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has described the wanton maiming and killings of our people as unacceptable. From the mountains of Kaura to the quiet forest of Sanga, towards the thick forest of Birnin Gwari, Giwa,Igabi, Kajuru, Zangon Kataf Local Governments and now Kukum Daji,Kagoro, Kaura and Kauru Local Governments […]
Communique issued at the end of a one-day media engagement on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Feeding organized by the Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) under the SUN Movement Pooled Fund Window II,
Communique issued at the end of a one-day media engagement on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Feeding organized by the Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) under the SUN Movement Pooled Fund Window II,
Gombe Indigenes Accuse Gov Inuwa Of Politicising Judiciary, Gender Bias In Nominees For Chief Judge
…Charge NJC Not To Compromise Judiciary Hierarchy Tangale Community Development Association (TCDA) on Monday night expressed worry over what it described as deliberate omission of Justice Beatrice Iliya in a nomination list sent to National Judicial Council (NJC) by Gombe State Governor, Mohammed Inuwa Yahaya. The group in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Rivers, […]