Taraba varsity urges state govt to support tourism development By Dominic Akpensuen Jalingo Vice Chancellor of Taraba State University, Jalingo, Prof. Sunday Paul Bako, has called on the Taraba State Government to redouble their efforts and support the Department of Tourism to showcase their potentials. Prof. Bako made the appeal during the celebration of the […]
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Sokoto flood and Gov. Aliyu’s appeal to FG’s support
Sokoto flood and Gov. Aliyu’s appeal to FG’s support By Haruna Abubakar The recent floods in Illela and Tangaza LGAs of Sokoto State, have caused significant difficulties for residents. Many residents have been forced to leave their homes, seeking shelter in temporary camps or with relatives as the flood have damaged or destroyed homes, businesses, […]
Responsibility for basic education delivery rests with states, LGs –Dr Bobboyi
Responsibility for basic education delivery rests with states, LGs –Dr Bobboyi By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hammid Bobboyi, said the states and local governments in the country have statutory responsibility for the delivery of effective basic education in the country, and that UBEC’s […]
The succour to 600 displaced households by SOSG
The succour to 600 displaced households by SOSG By Ahmad Isa Over 600 households were affected by flood in Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State. About 600 displaced households got N20m, 1000 mats, blankets each from Sokoto State Governent (SOSG); N10 million from Sen. Wamakko. The council chairman, Sirajo Shehu MaiBala, stated this […]
Sokoto LG elections: Why APC swept all 23 chairmanship, 244 councillorship seats
Sokoto LG elections: Why APC swept all 23 chairmanship, 244 councillorship seats By Mohammed Audu It is a good news for the people of Sokoto State that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the seats contested for in the local government election conducted last Saturday. The Chairman, State Independent Electoral Commission, Alhaji Aliyu […]
Edo decides: Voters protests missing election result sheet
Edo decides: Voters protests missing election result sheet By Editor The ongoing governorship election in Edo State was disrupted in Ward 8, unit 1, Orhionmwon, in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state as voters protested missing result sheets. In a video currently making the rounds, the voters were seen demanding for the missing election […]
Seyi Tinubu mobilises 50 medical doctors to support Maiduguri flood victims
Seyi Tinubu mobilises 50 medical doctors to support Maiduguri flood victims by Editor President’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has mobilised 50 medical personnel to provide medical support services to victims of the flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that flood submerged Maiduguri on September 10, following the collapsed […]
Again, military arrest gunrunners in Plateau
Again, military arrest gunrunners in Plateau By Editor In the bid to rid the state from notorious bandits and other violent criminals, troops of Operation Safe Haven, a joint security Operation in Plateau State has again arrested another set of gunrunners barely after three days of apprehending five others for the same crime. Commander of […]
Edo Decides: INEC officials absent at Ighodalo’s polling unit
Edo Decides: INEC officials absent at Ighodalo’s polling unit Editor Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were absent at the polling unit of PDP’s governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Idinrio community in Ewohimi, Esan Southeast Local Government Area is as calm and quiet as a graveyard. Sense News reports that there was no sign […]
Edo Decides: EFCC arrests suspected vote buyers
Edo Decides: EFCC arrests suspected vote buyers By Editor Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended several suspects accused of engaging in vote-buying during the ongoing Edo State guber polls. The arrests occurred around 10:00 a.m. in the Egor Local Government Area, where EFCC officials swooped in on a group […]