CCB summons Bayelsa PDP guber candidate over ‘non-declaration of assets’
There is no respite in sight for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, as he has been summoned by the Code of Code Bureau (CCB) over allegations that he refused to declare his assets. Diri is expected to be grilled by investigators over allegations that he did not […]
Sabo Tasha Constituents Demand Good Governance from el-Rufai As CALPED Train Residents On Projects Tracking.
Residents of Sabo Tasha, one of the largest electoral ward in Kaduna state, say they have been abandoned by the Kaduna state government. This was a popular complain among participants at a training on Contract tracking, developing Community Development Charter and Projects Audits organised by Coalition of Associations of Leadership, Peace, Empowerment and Development (CALPED) […]
Girl Child Day: Northern traditional rulers, governments convene to tackle OOS, gender education disparity
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Sultan of Sokoto , Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has said that Northern traditional rulers and governments would convene a high powered session to fast track the conduct of a realistic census to determine the number of Out of School children in the region. Similarly, Abubakar noted that over time, there has been […]
TETFund Boss, Bogoro identifies R&D as panacea for varsities to attain excellence
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Professor Suleiman Elias Bogoro, Executive Secretary , Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFund) says Research and Development (R&D) remain the right concept to shape and address the dichotomy and competitiveness capacity of Nigeria’s universities to lead others.” This is why we give emphasis to academic staff to further their education than the non […]
Tambuwal dismayed over nurses rejecting rural postings
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has expressed concerns over attitude of some nurses rejecting postings to local government areas.Tambuwal’s reaction to the unhealthy development came to bare on Wednesday in Sokoto while declaring open the State’s Council Quadrennial delegate conference of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives of Nigeria(NANNW).The […]
KIDNAPPING: IRONA BLOWS HOT, SAYS CRIMINALS MUST FACE THE LAW
…AS IMO POLICE PARADE 4 KIDNAP SUSPECTS, RESCUE VICTIMS Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona says those involved in criminal activities in the state must be made to face the law, even as he reiterated his call for youth of the state to shun every form of criminality. The Deputy Governor gave the […]
Wamakko donates transformer to Sokoto community as residents sang ‘ Sai Alu’
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence and Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti Corruption, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has donated a 300 KVA transformer to the Badon Barade Community, Wamakko Local Government of Sokoto State. The donation which came handy to the community in dire need of it following the grounded […]
FSL Group Offers N100b Project Funding Support to Imo Govt.
A Nigerian Investment Bank, FSL Securities Limited has offered to assist Imo State Government in raising about One Hundred Billion(100b) Naira for infrastructural development in the State. The group made the disclosure during a meeting with the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona at the Government House, Owerri, Tuesday afternoon. In his presentation, […]
Kwara APC Crisis: The Bitter Truth
by Kayode Abdulazeez The crisis rocking Kwara All Progressive Congress, APC, seems to be taking a new dimension that a real party loyalist, most especially those that risked their lives and worked tirelessly to ensure the party took over the control of the governance in the state from the former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar […]
2019 Girl Day: AMDF Makes Case For Kaduna Girls.
– Urges government to back its pronouncement on girls’ education with action. As the World commemorates this year’s day of girls, on 11 October, a non-governmental organisation, Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has called on Kaduna State government to back its pronouncement on girls’ education with action. Programme Officer – Girl Education, Jemimah Pam in […]