The Gombe state government has suspended 668 of its workers for failing to present themselves for biometric capture. The state government had recently approved Integrated Payroll Payment Gateway and Human Resource Management Information System to reduce leakages in its finances. In a statement, the Commissioner for Finance, Muhammad Magaji, said the suspended workers include, 431…
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Nigerian media professionals to flush out the bad eggs whose nefarious activities are denting the credibility and reputation of the mainstream practitioners. In a message Sunday congratulating the Nigerian media on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, the Senate President also assured that the ninth…
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), the umbrella muslim body headed by the Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on the federal government to live up to its primary responsibility of protecting lives and property. In a statement on Sunday in Kaduna, the religious body also urged muslims to fervently engage in supplications…
By Solomon Semaila, Yola The United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria is partnering with Global Peace Development, a non-governmental organization (NGO) to bring an end to the persistant crisis in the North East. Through the partnership, about 220 local “Peace Architects” have been registered in the efforts to prevent conflict and extremism in Adamawa state….
Some victims of bandits’ attacks in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi state have cried out over persistent invasions and abduction in their communities by bandits. They also condemned the alleged silence by government and security agencies over the attacks which has led to destruction of lives and property. One of the community leaders who…
The Presidency has responded to calls by Father Ejike Mbaka, a Catholic priest for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging that the clergy man is after the President for failing to influence government contract his friends. Also, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), threatened to expose the Catholic Priest to the headquarters of the…
