By Callistus Agwaza, in Jalingo The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Federal University, Wukari Teaching Hospital (FUWTH), Prof. Daniel Egah, has lamented that delays in the release of takeoff grant for the hospital by the federal government is stalling its progress. Speaking in an interview with journalists on Tuesday in Jalingo, Egah lamented that…
Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and Anap Foundation, Atedo Peterside, has faulted the federal government for paying N90 billion subsidy for the 2024 hajj pilgrimage In an interview on Channels Television on Thursday Peterside said he has no personal issue with pilgrimage, noting that the religious tradition is a privilege. Vice-President Kashim Shettima had…
Ten people were reportedly killed while 19 others were in injured in an attack by gunmen on Chando Zerreci Community, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau state. The attack was said to have taken place on Saturday during the Zerreci cultural festival which is held annually to usher in the raining season for farming activities….
The Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has vowed to hire foreign mercenaries to fight against terrorists if the military fail to end the persistent attacks. Terrorists have launched deadly attacks on Kaduna in the past few days in what seem to be a declaration of war against the state by the criminals. The…
President Bola Tinubu has sent the name of Abbas Balarabe, secretary to the Kaduna state government (SSG) as a ministerial nominee from Kaduna to the senate for confirmation. Abbas was nominated to replace Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, whose confirmation was withheld by the senate over security report.El-Rufai was initially nominated as minister but…
Despite the 24 hours curfew imposed on Mangu LGA of Plateau state, many people have been reportedly killed while several houses were burnt on Wednesday following violent clashes in Mangu, the council headquarters. A resident of the town told AmazingTimes</strong in a telephone interview on Wednesday that the 24-hour curfew was ineffective alleging that the…
