Thirteen persons have been killed by bandits in separate attacks on Rachas village in Heipang District and Rawuru village in Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Chairman of the Council, Stephen Pwajok, confirmed the incidents, saying the criminals invaded the villages late Tuesday night Speaking during the mass burial of…
Full text of President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address to the nation, delivered Monday, January 1, 2024. Dear Compatriots, It gives me immense joy to welcome each and everyone of you – young and old- to this brand new year 2024. We must lift up our hands to Almighty God, in gratitude, for his grace…
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended Channels Television for violating the broadcast code. The station was also fined N5 million for the offence. The NBC, in a letter signed by its Acting Director-General of the NBC, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba and addressed to the Managing Director of Channels Television, said on April 25, 2021 at…
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called for the immediate arrest and investigation of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Godwin Emefiele, for violating public service rules by his alleged involvement in the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The National Publicity Secretary…
The Kaduna state governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has called for the establishment of a Theatre Command in the northwest to tackle security challenges in the region. The governor spoke while receiving the 2021 annual security reports presented by the commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Tuesday at the Government House, Kaduna….
Pusdung is the annual cultural festival of the Ngas ethnic nationality in Pankshin and Kanke Local Government Areas of Plateau state. The festival was initiated in 1988 to promote the rich cultural and traditions of the Ngas nation. The event is always held at Nefur arena in Pankshin, the headquarters of Ngas people. Besides, cultural…
