Rotary, Anchor HMO partner on insurance for indigents

By Rukayat Moisemhe Anchor Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) International Company Ltd., and Rotary Club of Nigeria, Victoria Island East, have partnered to provide health insurance cover for 100 indigent residents displaced from Maroko community for one year. They made this known during a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony onContinue Reading

Tinubu to initiate more projects in North- Information Minister

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says President Bola Tinubu will initiate more developments in the Northern Region through positive people-oriented policies and programmes.     Idris stated this in an interview on the sidelines of a two-day Interactive Session on Government-citizens’ EngagementContinue Reading

Sustained collaboration panacea to insecurity in North- Sani

By Hussaina Yakubu Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State says recent improvements in security across Northern Nigeria are the result of sustained collaboration between federal authorities and local stakeholders. He, however, warned that progress would remain fragile without the full engagement of the region’s elites. The governor was speaking atContinue Reading

NSA, CDS reel out achievements in addressing insecurity

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Security Adviser to the President, Malam Nuhu Ribadu and the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, have narrated the laudable achievements recorded by the Federal Government in addressing insecurity under President Bola Tinubu. They gave the explanation during the plenary session at the two-dayContinue Reading

North’s elites must share blame for region’s woes – Ex-Niger Gov. Aliyu

By Hussaina Yakubu Former Niger Gov. and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, Dr Mu’azu Aliyu, says Northern Nigeria’s persistent challenges are the product of elite complacency, institutional neglect, and decades of misguided policy choices that long predate the current administration.   Speaking at theContinue Reading