By: Zulqarnini Muhammad The Gender Studies Association of Nigeria, GSAN, has organised an international conference in Gombe State, with a call for policies to address the almost 20 million over out-of-school children in Nigeria. An official of the association Professor Christiana Fwenji, who made the call, stressed the need for inclusive policies and collective […]
By Mala A dulazeez Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched a N1 billion empowerment programme alongside the distribution of 500 electric tricycles to Keke Napep operators in Maiduguri metropolis and Jere Local Government Area. The governor performed the ceremony Thursday at the Government House, Maiduguri, as part of efforts to boost […]
By Abubakar Baba Ahmad. The North East Development Commission NEDC in collaboration with the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme ASSEP has conducted a two-day in-person training for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics STEM teachers in Senior Secondary Schools across Bauchi State. This is contained in a statement signed by the Information and Public Relations […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has approved a five-member government delegation to lead the 2026 pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The delegation is to be led by His Majesty, the Ptil Madagali, Dr. Ali Danburam, who will serve as the Amirul Hajj. This is contained in a statement by the […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has inaugurated key projects executed by Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya. Fintiri, who was Special Guest of Honour, commended Yahaya for impactful projects aimed at improving the lives of the people. He expressed satisfaction with the 33-kilometre Kaltungo–Balanga road, noting that it will […]
By Ishaq Haruna Hardawa The Bauchi State Civil Service Commission (CSC) has terminated the appointment of Aminu Abdullahi, a clerical assistant with the State Ministry of Higher Education, over alleged misconduct linked to a fatal road crash. The decision was part of resolutions reached at the Commission’s 13th plenary session held on Tuesday, […]
By: Aisha Mohammed The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN contractors will carry out maintenance works as part of upgrade efforts on the power line along the 276km route. The Management of Yola Electricity Distribution Company, YEDC, made this known in a statement issued in Yola, Adamawa State. The statement revealed that the planned outage will […]
By Gloria Abutu Behind closed doors, the screams are silent, the tears unseen, and the scars invisible. Intimate Partner Violence is not just about bruises or broken bones, it is about fear, control, and emotional captivity that keep survivors trapped in homes that should be safe. While some endure in silence, hoping for change, […]
By Cletus Nyashanko Well-spirited individuals, development partners, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been called upon to collaborate with the Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to support more vulnerable groups and internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the state. The Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr. Echuseh Audu made the call while briefing newsmen on […]
By Akanta Hannah The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, in partnership with UNICEF, has organised a two-day training for journalists on promoting ethical standards in reporting stories that involve children. The training which took place in Gombe, with the theme “Ethical Journalism and Child Rights” brought together over 60 journalists from […]