N40bn Fraud: Akpabio, IMC asked to stop further administration of NDDC affairs

BySeun Opejobi A Civil Society Organisation, Global Centre for Good Governance on Sunday said no stone should be left unturned in the investigation of alleged misappropriation of N40 billion by the Interim Management Committee of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. DAILY POST had reported that the Senate on Tuesday set up a seven-man ad-hoc committee […]
COVID-19: Tambuwal braces measures, introduces rapid response volunteer team of retired health professionals

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto AMIDST the rising statistics of COVID-19 cases in the state, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has on Friday geared up efforts to brace existing measures against its spread in the state with the inauguration of a rapid response volunteer team of retired health professionals.Tambuwal explained that the move to create the volunteer […]
FG grants 2-month licence fee waiver to broadcast stations …Sets up committee to advice govt on impact of COVID 19 on creative industry.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government has granted a two-month licence fee waiver to terrestrial broadcast stations in the country to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the broadcast industry. He said this in Abuja on Wednesday at a meeting with the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria. He […]
PRESIDENT BUHARI PRAYS FOR SPEEDY RECOVERY OF EMIR OF DAURA
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent his goodwill and prayers to the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar after he was admitted to the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina State. President Buhari, who holds the traditional title of “Bayajidda” Daura, his hometown, said ”he received the news of the Emir’s sudden illness with concern and […]
AVM Muhammed assumes duties as DG NEMA

The newly appointed Director General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Air Vice Marshal Muhammadu Muhammed (Rtd.) has formally assumed duties at the headquarters of the Agency in Abuja. He was received on arrival by NEMA directors and later held meeting with the management staff in commencement of duties in the office as the Director […]
GROUND ZERO: Introduction of Infectious Disease Control Bill by the Senate…. Kaduna State COVID-19 Rapid Response Teams in 23 LGAs, how effective are these teams in dealing with challenges of the Pandemic.

GROUND ZERO Tuesday, 5th May, 2020, on Invicta 98.9fm. SNIPPETS1> Introduction of Infectious Disease Control Bill by the Senate…. Matters arising2> Rapid Response Teams have been constituted across the local governments based on the directive and advice of the Kaduna State Governor, how effective are these teams in dealing with challenges with respect to Covid […]
Bishop Kukah submits document to NUC for a private university in Southern Kaduna

The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Northwest Nigeria, Matthew Kukah, has presented a bid document for the establishment of the proposed first indigenous private university in Southern Kaduna, to be named Sherah Hassan University, Kachia in Kaduna State. Kukah made the presentation when he visited the Prof Abubakar Rasheed, the Executive Secretary […]
RAMADAN INTERFAITH BREAK FAST: PASTOR,EVANGELIST JOIN MUSLIMS IN BREAKING FAST TO STRENGTHENING RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE

Pastor Yohanna bBuru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry sSabon Tasha Kaduna has visited his Muslims friends and break fast with them , with the aims of strengthening peaceful coexistence and religious tolerance among different faith base organization in the state. According to him During their Lenten season , fasting and prayers for 40 days, […]
New Appointments and Reassignment in Kaduna State
The Kaduna State Government has announced new appointments and reassignments as it continues the implementation of its Governance Continuation Plan, designed to ensure that the state government delivers on its core priorities in the much altered and challenging circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House disclosed that Malam Nasir […]
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