Security And Banditry Challenges In Northwest Nigeria: Katsina State In Focus
By Ehis Agbon & Michael Galadima Northwest Nigeria, particularly Katsina State, faces several security challenges, primarily stemming from banditry and related criminal activities. These challenges have significant implications for the safety and well-being of residents, as well as for socio-economic development in the region. Here are some of the key security and banditry challenges in […]
IPMAN Fuel Scarcity Will Last For Two More Weeks
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, says the current scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly called petrol may last for two more weeks. ALSO READ: Tinubu Says Fuel Subsidy Removal Saved Nigeria From Bankruptcy The Public Relations Officer of IPMAN, Chinedu Ukadike stated this on Sunday while reacting to the lingering scarcity […]
Tinubu Says Fuel Subsidy Removal Saved Nigeria From Bankruptcy
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday said that Nigeria would have gone bankrupt if his administration had not discontinued fuel subsidy payments. ALSO READ: Plight Of Persons With Disabilities, Beyond Charity To Human Rights He said though the policy came with economic pains, it was in the best interest of Nigerians. Tinubu spoke at the Special […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO BILL GATES: TECHNOLOGY IS THE ENEMY OF CORRUPTION; WE ARE INVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCELERATE PERFORMANCE
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Mr. Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, […]
Kaduna State Governor Reiterates Commitment to Completing World-Class KSMC TV Studio
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to completing the state-of-the-art Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC) TV studio, a project inherited from the previous administration. This commitment was made known by the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of KSMC, Ahmed Maiyaki, during a reception celebrating his appointment. Maiyaki pledged to […]
Kaduna State: Plight Of Persons With Disabilities, Beyond Charity To Human Rights
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje Just reflect for a minute. Assuming out of the 8.04 million multidimensionally poor (MPI survey, 2022) in Kaduna State, a sizable number, conservatively lets say 15%, are vulnerable Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). This means about 1.2 million PWDs suffer multiple times as much from multidimensional poverty compared to those considered abled […]
“I’ll Restore the Lost Glory of Ambrose Alli University,” Says Edo APC Guber Candidate
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21st election, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured the people of Esan West local government area that, when elected as governor, he will restore the lost glory of the state-owned Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. During a strategic meeting earlier today, Senator Okpebholo assured […]
Religious Harmony: Faith leaders converge on Kaduna for Interfaith Dialogue
Media networks have rallied round all faith leaders to join in the inaugural Kaduna Interfaith Dialogue (KID), Ahead of the upcoming event May 2, 2024, organized by Search for Common Ground Nigeria (SFCGN), in collaboration with other stakeholders dedicated to peace-building in the state. In view of above, the Kaduna Network of Peace Journalists (NPJ), […]
Group Sensitises Stakeholders On Farmers Herders Crisis In Kaduna
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In an efforts to mitigate conflicts arising from farmers herders clashes leading to loss of lives and properties worth million of Naira in Kaduna state, a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) under the auspices of NEEM foundation has sensitized stakeholders in the state on the danger of farmers herders crisis. The sensitization […]
One in six children set to go hungry as kidnappings, conflict and rising prices push food out of reach in Nigeria – Save The Children Report
Around 15.6 million children in Nigeria are facing hunger in the lead up to the lean season starting in June, according to a new analysis by Save the Children. The number of hungry children is 25% higher than the same period in 2023, and is likely the result of increasing insecurity, protracted conflict, banditry and […]