Leave Kukah Alone, Blame Your Callous Disregard For Federal Character As Root Of Divisiveness – HURIWA Tells Buhari
Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has carpeted President Muhammadu Buhari for promoting grave divisions along ethno-religious configurations through cocktails of persistent witch-hunt of christians in top government positions and for failing abysmally to comply with the Federal Character Principles enshrined in section 14(3) of the Nigerian Constitution in […]
APC EDO CONSOLIDATES POLITICAL BASE
….Make inroad into Edo Central Senatorial District. ….As Ambrose Ali’s daughter, others joins APC. The All Progressives Congress in Edo State on Saturday, January 11, 2019, further consolidated its base in state by making inroads into the contentious Edo Central Senatorial District when the illusive Esan West Local Govt Area was brought to a standstill. […]
KADUNA STATE: OPPOSITION PARTIES AND THE NEED TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
By Yusuf Goje Aside Kano and Lagos, one is bound to say that Kaduna State is the most politically conscious state in Nigeria. This is because of the critical role it played, as the then administrative and political headquarters of Northern Nigeria, in the pre and post independence era. It is also common knowledge that […]
Okorocha’s LG Councils Election Illegal – Accord Party
…Wants Perpetrators of LG Invasion Prosecuted Accord, one of Nigeria’s registered political parties has thrown its weight behind the decision of Governor Emeka Ihedioha to suspend officials of the Local Governments in Imo State, describing their election as unconstitutional. The Party also wants perpetrators of the January 6 2020 invasion of the twenty seven local […]
Family sponsors free treatment of 500 eye patients in Sokoto
By Ado Hassan, SokotoNO fewer than 500 eye patients at the weekend benefitted from free treatment sponsored by the Balarabe Goronyo family, domiciled at the Galadanchi area of Sokoto metropolis.The one-day free medical outreach is aimed at alleviating the health challenges of the numerous residents in the area and other adjoining communities .The Lead Surgeon […]
Minimum Wage: Sokoto ready to pay, sets machinery for staff audit, verification
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Poised to commence payment of the N30,000 new minimum wage this month, Sokoto state government says it has to embark on a realistic wide scale staff audit to verify and weed out ghost workers within its service.This it said would also ensure that no child worker and bogus employment offers syndicates […]
Environmentalist calls for active collaboration against Climate Change effects
An environmentalist, Ms Gloria Bulus, has called for collaboration of all environmental stakeholders in the country to address climate change effects. Bulus, the founder of Bridge-that-Gap Initiative, an environmental NGO, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. According to her, Nigeria is vulnerable to the […]
Sokoto govt partners Emzor Pharm company for quality, affordable medicament, equipment for health facilities
…..trains health personnel By Ado Hassan, Sokoto IN its bid to ensure access to quality and affordable drugs and medicament for people in the state, the government of Sokoto state has entered into a responsive partnership with a reputable pharmaceutical company, Emzor Pharmaceuticals Limited, according to Dr. Muhammadu Ali Inname, Commissioner for Health. Dr. Inname […]
Happy New 2020. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
CancerAware Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria. Happy new year from the CancerAware team. Thank you to everyone who has signed the #14000Reasons petition since the campaign took off. We are almost hitting the 40,000 mark, thank you! Thank you for lending your voice to this very important subject by sharing on social media and with your contacts. At CancerAware, we are […]
Emulate Niger Republic on Cultural Fiestas – Tambuwal urges Northern states
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto AFTER his visit to neighbouring Niger Republic where he witnessed its annual cultural festival and got impressed, Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal called on his northern counterparts to give premium to organizing and hosting of cultural festivals in order to sustain the cultural heritage of the region. Tambuwal who was […]