The Emir of Gobir Killing: The Fulani vs. Hausa Armed Conflict That Could Consume Nigeria
A tragic event unfolded in Sokoto State on Tuesday when the Emir of Gobir, Isa Bawa, was kidnapped. His abductors demanded a ransom of N60 million. Relatives, with the help of influential figures, including Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, were reportedly close to raising the funds. However, before the ransom could be paid, the […]
NFF Appoints German As Super Eagles New Head Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has agreed with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team, Super Eagles. ALSO READ: Defend Our Democratic Rights—Reject the Return of Authoritarianism Secretary General of the NFF, Mohammed Sanusi made the announcement on Tuesday morning. Born in Darmstadt, Germany […]
Defend Our Democratic Rights—Reject the Return of Authoritarianism
For decades, we waged a tough and determined struggle to end military rule, ultimately achieving victory in 1999. It was a hard-fought battle, driven by the collective will of activists, trade unionists, civil society groups, and citizens who believed in a democratic future. Today, those same democratic principles are under direct attack by a government […]
Kaduna State: As 23 Local Government Councils Receive 2025-2027 Budget Call Circular, A Call For Citizens’ Engagement
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje As the debate and preparation to fully implement the Supreme Court judgment on Local Government Financial Autonomy is ongoing, the Kaduna State Ministry for Local Government Affairs has forwarded the 2025-2027 budget call circular to the 23 Local Government Councils (LGCs). This annual ritual guides the Councils in budget preparation and […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW DIRECTORS-GENERAL OF NIA, DSS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi is the new Director-General of the DSS. Ambassador Mohammed has had an illustrious career in the foreign service […]
FG Enforce 18-year Age Limits For WAEC, NECO Exams
The Federal Government has prohibited individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council exams. ALSO READ: FG, ASUU Postpone Planned Meeting The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ program on Sunday night. Mamman explained […]
FG, ASUU Postpone Planned Meeting
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and the Federal Government has postponed the meeting earlier scheduled for Monday. ALSO READ: Kaduna Governor Signs Gender Responsive Procurement Policy The meeting was scheduled to address all unresolved matters obstructing the development of Nigerian universities. However, in a new development, the President of ASUU, […]
Kaduna Governor Signs Gender Responsive Procurement Policy
In a groundbreaking governance, Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has signed the Gender Responsive Procurement Policy, marking a significant milestone in the state’s commitment to women’s economic empowerment. The visionary policy aligns with the Beijing Plan of Action, set 27 years ago, and reaffirms the governor’s dedication to inclusivity and gender equality. According to the […]
PICTORIAL: DJ Cuppy Dedicates Life To God
Nigerian Disc Jockey and billionaire heiress, Florence Otedola, also known as DJ Cuppy, has dedicated her life to God. ALSO READ: Gov Uba Sani Signs Gender Responsive Procurement Policy Cuppy took to social media on Friday to share pictures of her baptism at Holy Trinity Brompton in London. Expressing that it is the best decision […]
Gov Uba Sani Signs Gender Responsive Procurement Policy
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has signed the Gender Responsive Procurement Policy, marking a significant milestone in the state’s commitment to women’s economic empowerment. ALSO READ: OVH Acquisition: The Facts, by NNPC Ltd The visionary policy aligns with the Beijing Plan of Action, set 27 years ago, and reaffirms the governor’s dedication to inclusivity […]