Ten people, including a man, his wife, and child, were said to have been killed on following a transformer explotion in the Kabong area of Jos metropolis. But the Plateau state police command, while confirming the incident, said six people died in the unfortunate incident. Also about 25 shops were said to have been gutted…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has disowned a scheme initiated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), aimed at bridge the gap between polytechnic and university degrees. Stakeholders had, for many years, called for the abolition of the dichotomy between the Higher National Diplomas (HND) offered by polytechnics and bachelor degrees offered by universities….
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has warned criminal elements said to be selling forms to people who want to benefit from palliatives and other government interventions, to desist from such wicked acts. The governorship issued the warning in a statement signed by Muhammad Shehu, his spokesperson. The statement urged citizens of the state to…
A group known as Chalbak Supreme Council of Ngas Affairs (CSCNA) in Plateau state, has berated Yusuf Gagdi, a federal lawmaker for allegedly making inciting statements and ridiculing Governor Caleb Mutfwang. Gagdi represents Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam federal constituency of Plateau state in the House of Representatives. In a statement in Jos, the group lashed…
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa, David Ombugadu, has berated Governor Abdullahi Sule over his statement on judges. The governorship election petition tribunal in the state, had in a judgment on October 2, annulled Sule’s victory after two of the three judges on the panel declared Ombugadu winner of the March 2023…
National Primary Health Care Department Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that diphtheria has so far, killed 20 in Kaduna State. The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib and Co-Chair of the Federal Task Team on Diphtheria, made the disclosure on Wednesday in an interview with journalists after visiting Kaduna Diphtheria Treatment…
