The Karl Kumm University (KKU), Vom, Plateau state, is to introduce seven additional undergraduate programmes. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Nanven Gambo, disclosed this in a statement issued in Jos, at the end of the council meeting of the Church of Christ in All Nations (COCIN), owners of the university. The statement signed…
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has handed over 58 kidnapped victims to the Kaduna state government. Speaking during the handover ceremony on Tuesday in Abuja, Ribadu said the victims were rescued in a joint operation led by the Nigerian Army in Kaduna state, in collaboration with other security agencies. According to him,…
One of the governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna state, Sen. Datti Baba- Ahmed, has pulled out of the race less than than 24hours to the primary election. The PDP governorship primaries is slated for Wednesday across the country. In a short letter addressed to the Kaduna state Chairman of the…
By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Uba Maigari, Minister of State for Steel Development has called on residents of Taraba state not to participate in the nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance slated for Thursday. Addressing stakeholders on Wednesday in Jalingo, Maigari, a former deputy governor of the state, urged residents to disregard the inciting…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested members of a notorious sextortion syndicate in the federal capital territory (FCT). The Director-General of agency, Fatima Waziri-Azi who spoke on Tuesday described the arrest as a breakthrough. She added that the arrest followed intense surveillance and undercover operation in response to…
Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, has said that those who lost out in their bids to be appointed running mate to Bola Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), have resorted to promoting religious sentiments. Speaking with State House Correspondents on Wednesday in Abuja after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, Lalong…
