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Gov Yusuf Receives IGP’s Wife, Pledges Land Donation for POWA Secretariat…

……. Mrs Egbetokun Praises Kano Governor for Women Empowerment Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and property across the state. In a statement issued by the Director-General, Media and Publicity, Kano Government House, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, Governor Yusuf made…

Okadigbo Airport never converted to an Event centre-Ebonyi govt

Nkechinyere Ewa Ebonyi state government at the weekend bemoaned activities of fake news purveyors who alleged that the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport, located in Ezza South, has converted into an event center. The government explained that the airport was never used as an event center; rather, it was for the lifting of over 204 overseas…

Baseless and Unsubstantiated Allegations Against NGOs on “Why Boko Haram, bandits thrive: How NGOs, others aide terrorists — Former Generals, Commanders

At this time when countries the world over have recognised the central role that vibrant and active civil society organisations play in broader counterterrorism strategies and the popular support needed, which could only be built and sustained with the support and cooperation of civil society, the undersigned civil society organisations are deeply concerned about the…

Rural Infrastructural Development : Gov Yusuf Commissions N4 Billion Road Project in Dawakin Kudu Abandoned by Predecessor

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commissioned a 7.3km road and solar-powered streetlight project worth over four billion naira in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area. The governor’s Spokesperson, Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, revealed this in a statement issued to journalists on Sunday. According to the statement, the project was originally initiated…

G/lada Residents Rejoice Over Completion of 9km Paikon-Kore/Ibwa Road : Hail Wike

By Remi Johnson Residents of Gwagwalada Area Council are rejoicing over the completion of the 9km Paikon -Kore-Ibwa rural road project that has brought respite their way. . Some Gwagwalada residents who made this known in Abuja when the FCT Minister’s Press Corps independently visited the area for feedback, said the project completion has alleviated…

Edo : Shareholders Expose Plans by Obaseki’s Company to Sell, Convert N100BN Okomu Oil, PRESCO PLC Bonds

A socio-economic group, Onitsha Zone Shareholders’ Association has uncovered plans by Afrinvest, a company owned by a former governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki to sell N100 billion bond with the aim of converting them to his personal shares in the future. The group, led by its chairman, Bishop Goodluck Akpore, disclosed this during a…

Minister of Women Affairs Mourns Victims of Niger State Tanker Inferno – Commiserates With Govt

Abuja, Nigeria – January 19, 2025 The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, commiserates with the people, and government of Niger State on the tragic incident of the petrol tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday morning along the Dikko-Maje road, opposite the Badeggi filling station, Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State resulting…

NAWOJ FCT Congratulates Edna D. Azura on Her Inauguration as 16th National President of NCWS

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter, under the capable leadership of its Chairperson, Comrade Bassey Ita-Ikpang, congratulates Mrs. Edna D. Azura on her inauguration as the 16th National President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS). Your emergence is a testament to your dedication, experience, and commitment to advancing the rights…