By Daniel Dauda, Jos A group known as Movement for the Advancement and Protection of the University of Jos(MAAPU) has insisted that justice, equity and fair play in the selection of a new Vice Chancellor for the University of Jos, Plateau state. MAAPU also accused the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission(NUC)…
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Thursday, May 13, as Eid-el-Fitri day. In a statement on Tuesday, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs Sultanate Council, Sokoto Prof. Sambo Junaidu, said: “The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs in conjunction with the National…
By Daniel Dauda, Jos Over 2000 police personnel have been deployed to Plateau state to ensure a crime free Eid-El-Fitr celebrations in the state. Spokesman of the command, Gabriel Ubah, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Jos. He said the federal and state governments directives on the enforcement of COVID-19-19 protocols would be…
By Daniel Dauda, Jos The chairperson, House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology, Hon. Beni Lar has called on the federal government to create an enabling environment for the private sector to thrive. According to her, this will lead to the creation of job opportunities for the teeming youth and tackle the security challenges…
Governors of the 17 southern part of Nigeria under the umbrella of Southern Governors Forum, have banned open grazing of cattle. The governors also urged President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigerians on the challenges of insecurity and restore the confidence of the people. The governors took the decisions at a meeting which held on Tuesday…
Former minister of sports, Mr. Solomon Dalung has called on the federal government to investigate the collapse of the recently installed water tank and tower in Mabudi community, Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau state. According to Dalung, one person was killed, while three others sustained injuries in the unfortunate incident which occurred on…
