Visa Ban: Include military officers, wives, children of election riggers, Frank Urges U.S.
…Wants UK, EU, others to emulate America Following a declaration by the government of United States of America of a visa ban against some Nigerian politicians involved in the massive rigging of the 2019 general elections, a political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has […]
THE NOK CAMPUS OF NUHU BAMALI POLYTECHNIC RECIEVES APPROVAL.
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EFCC criticizes UK over slow action on Diezani’s corruption case.
Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ibrahim Magu, has expressed concern over the slow pace of action from the United Kingdom (UK) on the corruption case, involving Diezani Alison-Madueke. Report says that former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani, is being prosecuted by the UK government on issues of corruption. EFCC spokesman, Mr Tony […]
Ihedioha: Professionals to Dominate My Cabinet
…Pledges Partnership With Private Sector Imo State Governor, His Excellency, Chief Emeka Ihedioha says his cabinet will continue to be dominated by professionals from different fields, even as he pledged his readiness to partner professional bodies and members of the organized private sector in ensuring genuine development in the State. Governor Ihedioha made the pledge […]
Sokoto: Clash in flight schedule caused suspension of Sokoto pilgrims airlift – Dange
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto THE Director General of the Sokoto Pilgrims Welfare Agency( PWA), Alhaji Muhammad Shehu Dange has said that the suspension of airlift operations of the state intending pilgrims by NAHCON for Sunday 28 July, 2019 was sequel to clash in flight schedule with Zamfara state. The state had in two trips, airlifted […]
Reports of oil drilling at Bauchi very encouraging —NNPC GMD
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari, has presented his agenda entitled: “Roadmap to Global Excellence”, which encapsulates the strategic focus of his management. He made the presentation at his maiden town-hall meeting with staff of the corporation at the NNPC Towers, Abuja, on Wednesday, a statement by […]
Buhari swears in Ibrahim Muhammad as CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Ibrahim Muhammad Tanko as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing in ceremony took place at the Aso Rock villa, Abuja on Wednesday morning, exactly a week after his appointment as the substantive CJN was confirmed by the senate. Yemi Osinbajo, vice-president; Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives; […]
Oxfam, Stakeholders synergise on agriculture, food security…target small holder farmers
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto IN its bid to advance the course for sustainable agricultural economy, value addition and revenue generation for small scale farmers, the Oxford Committee For Famine Relief, (OXFAM) has taken its core responsibility forward by engaging relevant stakeholders from Kebbi state on how best to produce an action plan that will prioritise […]
Ruga Settlement: ‘ We never staged protest in support’ says UDUS students
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto STUDENTS of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto have through their leadership on Monday, denied involvement in any form of protest or rally demonstrating support for the establishment of ‘Ruga Settlement’ by the Federal Government. The students leadership said” it is only the intention of some undesirable elements that are pursuing their […]
IMPOSING VISA RESTRICTIONS ON NIGERIANS RESPONSIBLE FOR UNDERMINING THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS
PRESS STATEMENT MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JULY 23, 2019. The United States is a steadfast supporter of Nigerian democracy. We commend all those Nigerians who participated peacefully in the February and March 2019 elections and have worked to strengthen Nigerian democratic institutions and processes. As Nigeria marks the twentieth anniversary of a return to democratic […]