By Shekara Anthony About three hundred and nine youths drawn from the six states of the North East have graduated from two months N- Knowledge Expansion Training Programme under the N-Power. The two months training programme which was conducted in Yola Adamawa State brought together young men and women from Adamawa, Borno, Bauchi, Gombe, Taraba […]
The Federal Government and Vitol, a multinational energy and commodities company have committed an initial sum of 50 million dollars for projects such as climate-smart agriculture, green industrial technologies, and waste management among others. The project, coming through Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, will cut across several sectors, including agriculture, energy, and manufacturing. According to […]
Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, Afolabi Babatola has expressed dismay over allegations made by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the state Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari to the effect that his life is under serious threat. In a statement by the image maker of the state police command, SP Sulaiman Nguroje noted that such fear […]
The Senate in plenary on Tuesday adopted the report of the Conference Committee set up by the two chambers to harmonize the Bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria Peace Corps. The Committee completed its assignment last Wednesday, which led to the report being laid out and adopted by the House of Representatives. The […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said federal government is satisfied with the National Population Commission’s effort towards the conduct of a credible census exercise. He stated this during a one-day capacity building workshop for members of the National Census Publicity Committee in preparation for the 2023 Population and Housing Census, in […]
Finland has become the 31st member of the Nato security alliance, doubling the length of member states’ borders with Russia. The Finnish foreign minister handed the accession document to the US secretary of state who declared Finland a member. Then in bright sunshine in front of Nato’s gleaming new headquarters, Finland’s white-and-blue flag joined a […]
The House of Representatives has condemned the calls for an interim government. They warned the aggrieved politicians behind the clamor to desist from heating up the polity. According to the House, Nigerians should only wait for the outcome of the electoral litigation, stressing that the court will ventilate political grievances. In a resolution during plenary […]
By Khadijah Aliyu The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA), has received another batch of 144 stranded Nigerians, from Niamey(Niger Republic). The coordinator NEMA, Kano territorial office Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi , made the disclosure while receiving the returnees at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano. Dr. Nurudeen, who was represented by NEMA Kano Head […]
By Jamilu Abubakar The 301 Artillery Regiment of the Nigerian Army says it will conduct this year’s Annual Range Classification from the 4th to the 6th of April 2023 at liji, Gombe State. In a statement signed by the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations 301 Artillery Regiments Gombe State, Captain MO ATTAH said the […]
By Dauda Iliya The Vice Chancellor University of Maiduguri Professor Aliyu Shugaba has inaugurated the Steering and nine other sub-committees for the proposed twenty fourth combined convocation of the institution. The Convocation is coming at a time when gradual peace has been restored to Borno state after more than thirteen years of Boko Haram insurgency. […]