Deby’s son appointed new Chadian leader
Son of the late Chadian President Idriss Deby, Mahamat Deby, a 37 year old army general has been appointed to succeed his father. He was appointed to lead a military council set up after his father was killed by rebel forces. Deby was confirmed dead on Tuesday following injuries sustained in a fight with the…
CAN kicks against non representation of christians on NWDC board
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the North West Zone, has kicked against non representation of Christians in the governing board of the North West Development Commission (NWDC). President Bola Tinubu had on September 28, submitted names of members of the Governing Board of the Commission to the Senate for confirmation. Those nominated by…
CAN calls for arrest, prosecution of bank officials behind scarcity of new naira notes
Joseph Hayab, Chairman of the Kaduna state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called for the arrest and prosecution of bank officials hoarding the new naira notes and helping money bag politicians from the bag door. He also called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to do everything possible to make…
Buhari urges Nigerians to extend hands of fellowship to the poor, IDPs as Ramadan fasting commences
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to extend hands of fellowship to those displaced by the criminal activities of Boko Haram insurgents and the poor at all time. The President made on Monday as the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar II confirmed the sighting of the moon signalling the commencement of Ramadan fasting…
Plateau to be reimbursed by FG for repairs, construction of federal roads
The federal government has commenced the process of reimbursing the Plateau state for expenses incurred on the construction and rehabilitation of road projects. Minister of transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, disclosed this when he visited Jos to assess the projects carried out by the state government with a view to making refunds. The Director of Press and Public…