Taraba Govt Under Fire as Correspondents’ Decry Exclusion, Boycott State Activities.
—- Call for the removal of information commissioner Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Taraba State Government has come under intense criticism following a sweeping condemnation by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), which accused the state of deliberately sidelining the press during major state functions. In a strongly worded resolution passed during an…
Omga007I call on other denominations to emulate the Catholic Church in electing their leaders – Dopah
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Dean of Cabinet Southern Nigeria Annual Conference United Methodist Church Rev Dr. Micah Dopah has call on Christian denominations to emulate the Catholic Church in electing their leaders. He stated this in an exclusive interview with our correspondent in Jalingo. “We congratulate and give God the Glory for the emerged of a…
PDP Nat’l Secretary : S’East Stakeholders Disown Mbah, Okoye, Others, Support Anyanwu
By Chidi Obiukwu, Abakiliki In a new turn of event, the Peoples Democratic Party stakeholders in the Southeast have unanimously disowned Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah and Udeh Okoye for creating political tension in the zone over selfish interest. In a stakeholders meeting convened by the National Vice Chairman of PDP, (Southeast), Hon Chidiebere Goodluck…
Prof IBK Eulogizes Gov Yusuf : Analyse 24 Months in Office
By Prof Ibrahim Bello Kano, BUK Come May 29th, 20025, Abba Kabir Yusuf would mark two years as the elected Governor of Kano State. After an eventful judicial turns and twists, and eventually victory at the Supreme Court, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has rapidly, and with swift agility, consolidated his position as the Governor of…
CITAD Cautions Kano State Government Against Infringement on Citizens’ Digital Rights
Opinion Piece by CITAD E.D. The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) expresses deep concern over the recent suspension of 22 Kannywood films by the Kano State Censorship Board. While we acknowledge the importance of promoting cultural values and maintaining societal ethics, we caution that regulatory actions must not infringe on citizens’ digital rights…
Gov Yusuf Swears in New Commissioner for Internal Security
By Sharon Akuboh The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, today presided over the swearing-in of Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Ibrahim Umaru (rtd) as the new Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the start of the 28th Kano State Executive Council meeting held at Kwankwasiyya City….
Ebonyi flags off health activation for drug revolving fund
Nkechinyere Oginyi The government of Ebonyi State has initiated health activation efforts in preparation for a drug revolving fund and the distribution of medical equipment to the 13 general hospitals in the state. The event took place on Monday at the Akanu Ibiam International Conference Centre in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Governor Francis Nwifuru warned against…
Kano : Gov l Yusuf Fulfills Life-Changing Promise to Disabled Law Graduate
By Salisu Hamisu Ali A heartwarming story of hope and humanity unfolded in Kano after a young woman battling a rare muscle disorder received life-changing support—directly from the Executive Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf. Ummi, 31, has lived with proximal myopathy, a debilitating and progressive muscle condition, for over 18 years. The…