Christian Awareness Initiative of Nigeria (CHAIN), on Thursday organised Town Hall meeting for the Town Hall Meeting for Christian leaders in Northern Nigeria at the Epitome Hotel, Kaduna, to brainstorm on the controversial Tax reform bills before the National Assembly. The event with the theme: “Church and Society: Tax reform and matters arising”, was attended…
Yakubu Dogora, a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. on Thursday lashed at Northern leaders, especially, governors for the backwardness of the region. Dogara accused some of the governors for spending public resources, junketing around the globe with their family members in the name of looking for investors. Dogara stated this in a…
The federal executive council has approved the renaming of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to Yakubu Gowon University. The minister of information, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists at the end of the National Executive Council Meeting at the State House, Abuja. The minister said the renaming of UniAbuja is to honour …
The Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Sunday, flagged off the rebuilding of the historic Abdulkarim Juma’at Mosque in Zaria. In August 2023, a section of the 187 years old most caved in, killing six worshippers while 10 others were injured. Over N2 billion was realised by the committee that was set up to…
The federal government has commenced the construction of a modern and smart divisional police headquarters in Abuja. The government also stressed that it is poised for the emergence of a world-class police force that is inclusive, intelligence-led, technology-driven, and community -based that is alive to its constitutional responsibilities. It said it is committed to implementing…
FULL TEXT OF AN ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, RT. HON. YAKUBU DOGARA, CFR, CHANCELLOR, ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO, ONDO STATE, AT THE 14TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 2024. Fueling Hope: Overcoming Economic Woes and Empowering the Next Generation Introduction It is with immense pleasure and profound gratitude to Almighty God that…
