By Ismail Abdulaziz The death of my mother will continue to inspire the legacy of service she imbibed into us at our formative age, says APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda. Yilwatda said this when he received the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M.Continue Reading
By EbereAgozie The Coalition of Niger state support groups has thrown its weight behind the state government’s legal action against the Attorney-General of the Federation over exclusion of the state from the 13 per cent derivation. Mr Muhammadu Dagaci, the President General of Community Association for Grassroots Transformation (CAGRAT)Continue Reading
By Rita Iliya Dr Umar Farouq- Bahago, Emir of Minna in Niger, has urged communities to accept survivors of abduction and Gender-Based Violence (GBV), rather than stigmatise them. He made the call at a one-day sensitisation workshop under the muslim opinion leaders project on the prevention of GBV inContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The House of Representative Ad-hoc Committee on Rehabilitation and Operationalisation of Baro Inland Port and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) were at the port for an on-the-spot assessment. Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, Sai’du Abdullahi (Bida/Gbako Federal Constituency), led members to the port to engageContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, said on Saturday that security forces recorded a major breakthrough with the capture of two top leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group. Ribadu told newsmen in Abuja that the intelligence-led operation conducted between May and July decapitated theContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for approving the immediate reconstruction of Mokwa bridge in Niger. The minister spoke on Saturday in Abakaliki on the sidelines of a visit to his Works counterpart, David Umahi.Continue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government says the Calabar-Ebonyi Trans-Saharan Superhighway, when completed, will unlock economic opportunities, boost regional integration and enhance connectivity across different regions of the country. Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris disclosed this when he led the Federal Government delegation on the inspection ofContinue Reading
By Douglas Okoro Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to engage youths in practical agriculture, noting that hunger and idleness fuel online anger and misinformation. Nwifuru made the call on Friday in Abakaliki when the Minister of Information and National Orientation, AlhajiContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer President Bola Tinubu has voted over N86 billion for payment of school fees and upkeep of over 400,000 students across the country. Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, disclosed this on Friday during a visit to Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi in Abakaliki. TheContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu is determined to ensure timely completion of all projects in the South-East Region to enhance connectivity and boost the economic prosperity of the people. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, disclosed this during theContinue Reading
