CAMAC Partners Newsweb, Donates Sanitary Pads to 100 Vulnerable, Girls in Kaduna
As parts of activities to mark the 2021 Menstrual Hygiene Day (MHD), the Center for Media Advocacy for Mother and Child (CAMAC) has distributed free sanitary pads to 100 girls in Kaduna State. 100 girls in Abakwa Community in Kaduna North and Government Secondary, Ungwan Boro in Chikun Local Government Areas benefited from the gesture […]
Supreme Court Dismisses APC Forgery Suit Against Obaseki
The Supreme Court has dismissed the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) forgery suit against the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. The court dismissed the suit for lack of merit. It was filed against Governor Obaseki, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The apex court’s judgement comes two days after the […]
OUR GRANDPAS HAD ‘SIDE CHICKS’ aka “ALE” AND WILL REMAIN WITH HUMANITY.
…If you are a moralist, especially female, this post may not be for you In those days, mothers and grannies knew their hubbies’ “ales” (concubines). Call them side chicks today. In fact, they knew the day the “ale” would be coming to farm to collect food stuffs. They would respect themselves and won’t go to […]
Children’s Day: Sokoto records 411 cases of rape, defilement, GBV in a year – Kulu Sifawa
By Ado Hasaan, Sokoto Marking the 2021 Children’s Day celebration in Sokoto state, Hajiya Kulu Sifawa, Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs said the state recorded no fewer than 411 rape , defilement and gendre based violence within a period of one year. The Theme of this year’s celebration is ” Unite to Reverse the […]
DANGOTE: The Meltdown
By Daniel Bott Earlier this week, news broke that Aliko Dangote was moving 60% of his family investment to the US. Two days after, we saw him in Tanzania promising to increase his investment in the country because he wants to support the new president, whose business decisions have been investment friendly. I am happy […]
OUR GREATEST LEGACY IS TO GIVE YOU A BETTER COUNTRY, PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS NIGERIAN CHILDREN
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday celebrated the Children’s Day with a solemn promise to bequeath a better country for the present and future generations. As part of the activities to commemorate Children’s Day, observed on May 27, the President hosted a group of Nigerian children at the State House. The short ceremony witnessed the cutting of […]
Constitution Review: 103 memoranda received in Sokoto centre – Wamakko
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto NO fewer than 103 oral and written memoranda were received at the North West, Sokoto centre during the public hearing on the proposed review of the 1999 constitution. Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko disclosed to newsmen in Sokoto Thursday after rounding up the two day exercise. Wamakko, a Member of the Committee […]
Children’s Day: UNICEF urges child rights protection
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The United Nations International Children Education Fund( UNICEF) hashas observed that the Covid-19 pandemic is threatening decades of progress it has made for children, saying all must act in the best interests of children by deploying innovative solutions to fast-track learning and health services to build back better, for every Nigerian […]
When ‘Executive Immunity’ Shields Liars in Government.
By Reuben Buhari. On May 18, 2021, Governor El-rufai said a report from Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital disclosed that some identified nurses disconnected the oxygen supply of a two-day-old baby on Monday, 17th May, 2021. He added that the names of the three nurses from the Special Care Unit have been forwarded to the Kaduna […]
PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
The Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. Prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the […]