By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal/Mujidat Oyewole Job Atolagbe, the traditional ruler of Shao in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara, says the community’s age-old mass wedding tradition is to promote unity and inclusiveness among indigenes. Atolagbe, who is the Ohoro of Shao, said this in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Ishaq Zaki Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari (APC-Zamfara) on Saturday donated 40 android smartphones to All Progressives Congress (APC) social media handlers in the state. Presenting the phones to the beneficiaries in Talata-Mafara at a one-day workshop for APC social media handlers, Yari urged them to promote peace buildingContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli The National Population Commission (NPC) with the support of the United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), has embarked on birth registration in Katsina State, targeting 797,209 children. Mrs Ogbodo Adaku, UNICEF’s Focal Person disclosed this during the training of some ad-hoc registrants in Katsina onContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Barau Jibrin, has congratulated the Speaker of the Tanzanian Parliament, Rt. Hon. Tulia Ackson, on her election as the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Ackson was on Friday in Luanda Angola, elected as the 31st President ofContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal/ Mujidat Bello The Kwara Government has felicitated 36 brides who were joined to their grooms at the Awon mass wedding festival in Shao, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Awon mass wedding festival is a yearlyContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In today’s dynamic and ever-evolving business landscape, senior leaders face an array of strategic transformation challenges. Navigating these challenges effectively is the key to not just survival but flourishing in the global market. This is also a majorContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye The Majority Leader of the Senate, Sen.Opeyemi Bamidele, has advised opposition political parties and their candidates against stampeding the judiciary into partisan politics through alleged disinformation, mal-information and misinformation. Bamidele disclosed this on Thursday while reacting to the Supreme Court judgement which reaffirmed the electionContinue Reading
By Moses Kolo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has donated food items worth N50 million to 500 women at selected Internally Displaced (IDP) Camps in Kaduna State. The National President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke disclosed this on Thursday during the inauguration of the distribution at the IDPContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye A bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti in Ekiti, has passed second reading in senate. The passage followed the consideration of the bill at the plenary on Thursday. Presenting the bill, its sponsor, Sen.Bamidele Opeyemi (APC-Ekiti)Continue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has called on African nations to intensify efforts to increase immunisation coverage for chronic hepatitis. Pate made the call on Tuesday in Abuja during the opening ceremony of the African Hepatitis Summit with theContinue Reading
