At a time when insecurity continues to test the resilience of communities across Nigeria, decisive leadership and clarity of purpose are no longer optional, they are imperative. Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has once
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Dr Akimugu is a trained teacher, professional journalist and creative writer. He has many years of experience in the media with bias for education and children.
Gov Aliyu’s renewed resolve against banditry in Sokoto State
The announcement by Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, on the introduction of new initiatives to curb banditry marks a significant moment in the state’s long and arduous struggle against insecurity. Coming at a time when many communities are yearning for lasting peace, the Governor’s
NELFUND to operate remotely during fumigation, assures uninterrupted services
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that it will temporarily operate a skeletal remote work arrangement as its office undergoes fumigation and sanitation, assuring stakeholders of uninterrupted service delivery
World Bank hails SPESSE certification exams, stresses standards
The World Bank has commended the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Environmental Node for commencing professional certification examinations, describing
Quarrel over ₦50,000 earns man fatal necktie
A Bayelsa State High Court has sentenced one Fekala to death by hanging for strangling a woman, Kate, to death over a dispute involving ₦50,000.
Umahi under fire over ‘forget Biafra’ comment
Igbo groups in the diaspora, including American Veterans of Igbo Descent AVID, Rising Sun Foundation and Ambassadors for Self Determination, have knocked the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over his recent comments that the agitation for Biafra should be jettisoned
130 school children abducted in Niger State regain freedom
All abducted schoolchildren taken from St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community, Niger State, have now been released, with the final group of one hundred and thirty freed, bringing the total number rescued to 230.
Drainages :Timely lifeline for Jigawa communities
The recent approval of over ₦4.88 billion by the Jigawa State Government for the construction of drainages across selected local government areas stands as a clear demonstration of responsive, people-centred leadership under Governor Umar Namadi.
At a time when
Sen. Abdulaziz Yari and the power of cultural bridges
In a nation often strained by ethnic suspicion and regional divides, moments of genuine cultural harmony deserve more than passing applause, they deserve reflection. One such moment unfolded on Sunday in the ancient city of Oyo,
NECO Registrar Wushishi loses father
The Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, has been bereaved following the death of his father, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Nawuya Wushishi.