EDUCATION, SAFE HOMES AND AN END TO VIOLENCE: THE CHANGES CHILDREN WANT AFTER 100 YEARS OF CHILD RIGHTS
EDUCATION, SAFE HOMES AND AN NDON/GENEVA, 19 September 2024 – End conflict so children can go to school. Find solutions to the climate crisis so children are not forced from their homes. Give girls a louder voice. These are just some of the rights demanded by children across the globe as young campaigners and rights […]
Bafarawa gives back to Sokoto people, donates N1bn to foundation to support indigents
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto ONE time Presidential candidate and former governor Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa on Wednesday, inaugurated the Bafarawa Foundation with a donation of N1 billion as take off to cater for the welfare and well being of deserving less privileged in Sokoto state. The event Bafarawa tagged ” Giving Back” attracted representative off the […]
Yahaya Bello Not In Our Custody – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied reports that Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, is in its custody. ALSO READ: Yahaya Bello Arrested in Midnight Sting Operation, Didn’t Honour Invitation– EFCC Recall that the Director of the Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael, said he had honoured the invitation of the […]
Yahaya Bello Honours EFCC Invitation
The former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has finally honoured invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). ALSO READ: JAMB to Limit Physical Interactions With Applicants According to his media office, which announced the development in a statement on Wednesday, the decision was made after consultations with his family, legal team and […]
EDO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: EDO-OKPA UNITY FORUM CALLS FOR PEACEFUL POLL
With the governorship election just days away, the Edo-okpa Unity Forum has issued an urgent appeal for peaceful and issue-based politics. In a statement signed by the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), High Chief Peters Evbota, the forum expressed concern over escalating tensions and violent clashes among supporters. The forum reminded stakeholders that the two […]
IPMAN Criticize Selling of Dangote Petrol Higher Than Imported Fuel
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has raised concerns over the pricing of petrol from the Dangote Refinery, urging the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to ensure it is not sold at a higher price than imported fuel. ALSO READ: NACTAL alerts against women, children abuse, exploitation IPMAN argues that such a disparity would be […]
Senator Lamido ETF awards 42 candidates foreign scholarship for UG,PG programmes in Indian universities
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto FIRST batch of 42 out of the 100 Sokoto east indigenous candidates successfully screened and certified for sponsorship by the Senator Ibrahim Lamido Education Trust Fund to study in India have been issued letters of award to undergo various under and post graduate programmes. The the successful candidates expected to undergo […]
Borno floods: NACTAL alerts against women, children abuse, exploitation
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto AS the Maiduguri flood disaster caused deaths, displacement and missing of persons and property destruction worth millions of naira, the Network Against Child Trafficking , Abuse and Labour(NACTAL) on Friday, alerted on precautionary measures to protect vulnerable women and children against exploitation, trafficking, irregular migration and all forms of abuses. Similarly, […]
INCIDENCE OF KIDNAPPING IN JOS: Breaking The Loop Through Intelligence & Community Engagement – By Afuwai Gideon
It is now becoming obvious that kidnapping is rearing its ugly head in Jos metropolis, hitherto an unimaginable assumption. The notion that rampaging kidnappers may dare not set foot on somewhat impregnable city like Jos has left some residents stunned and feeling vulnerable. We cannot live in denial that there is no cause for concern, […]
World Peace Day 2024: UN Harmony Week winner honors top Muslims-Christians peace settlements in Kaduna
By Ehis Agbon To mark the 2024 World international Peace Day celebration , UN Harmony Week Winner, Pastor Dr. Buru, Honors Monarchs and Ambassadors in Kaduna Communities for Promoting Peaceful Coexistence and Tolerance Pastor Dr. Yohanna Buru,who is the the winner of the United Nations World international Interfaith Harmony Week 2022, has honored community leaders […]