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…
The Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo state, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has warned that unless the energy crisis is addressed, the quest for industrialization would continue to be a pipe dream. Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives stated this at the 14th convocation of the Achievers University on Saturday in Owo. “How…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says some unscrupulous elements whose interests are alien to majority rule have been working assiduously to derail the country’s hard won democracy. Speaking while declaring opened the 48th edition of the National Council on Information And National Orientation on Friday in Kaduna, Sani accused them of manipulating Nigerians and…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna, says 36 state governments have submitted their reports on the creation of state police to the national economic council (NEC). Sani spoke in Abuja on Thursday after the NEC meeting presided over by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. Sani stated that many states support the plan to establish state police, noting that…
