Niger Govt Calls on FG to Revamp Roads
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Niger state Government as a matter of emergency and urgency called on the Federal Government to revamp all its federal roads within the stateto reduce road accidents and improve economic stability. The Governor of Niger state Mohammed Umaru Bago made this known when he received on a courtesy call the delegation…
Peace Corps National Commandant’s father, Pa Simon Ojonye Akoh for burial Sept 14.
From Kayode Lawal, Abuja. The National Commandant of Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Dr Dickson Ameh Akoh will on Saturday, September 14 play host to eminent Nigerians at his Country home, Ogoli, Ugboju, in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State as he buries his beloved father, Pa Simon Ameh Ojonye Akoh. Eminent Nigerians expected…
NAWOJ FCT Chapter, Sympathizes with Our National Chairperson, Hajia Aisha Ibrahim, People and Journalists of Borno, Urges FG to Act Fast
By Sharon Akuboh The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter, has sympathised with the people of Borno State, the National Chairperson NAWOJ Comrade Aisha Ibrahim, members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), and especially our brave colleagues, NAWOJ members, who have been directly or indirectly affected by the recent catastrophic floods, we…
Massive reshuffling hit Zamfara Civil Service after leaked memo showing financing of terrorism, Banditry
Zamfara State has been thrust into a maelstrom of political upheaval following the emergence of a leaked memorandum purportedly implicating senior government officials, including the Governor, in the financing of terrorism and banditry. This bombshell revelation has ignited widespread indignation and outrage, both domestically and internationally. The fallout from this explosive expose has led to…
Ebonyi to Host 21.9km Marathon Competition
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Government of Ebonyi State Monday approved the hosting of Half International Marathon 21.9km competition scheduled for September 13 and 14 2024. Hon Jude Okpor the state Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, made this known to journalists in Abakaliki during a press briefing. The Information Boss explained that the approval of the competition…
Katsina : Gov Radda Hosts Chief of Army Staff, Demands Improved Measures to End Insecurity
By Joy Omagha Idam The Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, has received the Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed A. Lagbaja, at the Government House, Katsina.The visit, part of Lt. Gen. Lagbaja operational tour of Army formations, focused on enhancing security measures and military operations in the state. During the…
Drama as Police Arraign Lawyer for allegedly killing an orphan in Ebonyi
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Sunday Ununu, the Abakaliki-based legal practitioner who was accused of killing an orphan, disrupted proceedings in Magistrate Court 1 in the state high court premises where he was arraigned for the alleged murder Friday. His actions caused a melodrama in the State high court premises. Ununu, the Principal of Bigbird Chambers in Abakaliki,…
Gov Yusuf Condoles Yar’ Adua Family Over Matriarch’s Demise
By Gloria Josiah The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, led a delegation of government officials to Katsina State to offer condolences to the Yar’Adua family following the recent passing of their matriarch, Hajiya Binta (commonly known as Dada), three days ago. In a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin…