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…

The Federal government has condemned the attacks on security operatives, warning that such lawlessness which he described as a declaration of war against the country, will be countered with overwhelming force. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammad, stated this at a press conference on national security on Tuesday in Lagos. “Now, there is a growing…