The Kaduna State Government has said that it is committed to promoting exclusive breastfeeding to reduce infant and child mortality in the state. The Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe said this at a press conference on Thursday to mark the 2024 World Breastfeeding Week in the state. She said breastfeeding is a…
HortiNigeria, an agricultural programme funded by the Dutch government, says it has trained over 1000 farmers in Kaduna state on best practices in agronomy and techniques. The four year project is being implemented by the International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC). The training which held at the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership (SDGP) learning site, Faculty of…
Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has suspended two of his commissioners from office and two special advisers. Gyang Bere, spokesperson of the governor, announced the suspensions in a statement on Tuesday in Jos. The statement said the suspended commissioners are Chrysanthus Dawam – Budget and Economic Planning and Jamila Tukur – Tourism, Culture and Hospitality….
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked its members to be ready to commence nationwide strike, if anything happens to Joe Ajaero its President as he honours police invitation. The Nigerian Police had on Monday, invited the President NLC for questioning over alleged “criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cybercrime in…
A group under the aegis of Bogoro Youth Vanguard, Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has said that the recent attacks on Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state by Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives indicates that he was seeking to be recognised by the administration of President Bola Tinubu….
The Labour Party (LP) has reportedly won the Bogoro Councillorship Election in Lusa B Ward, Bauchi State, without fielding a candidate. Local government elections in the state, held on Saturday, with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), sweeping all the Chairmanship positions amid allegations of manipulation by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). According to…
