Governor of Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani, says his administration will partner strengthen its cooperation with the anti graft agencies to fight corruption in the state judiciary and civil service. Speaking on Tuesday at the Government House, Kaduna, while swearing in Mohammed Aminu Danjuma, the newly appointed Grand Khadi of the state, he said complaints…
Onuminya Ochowechi in sokoto The Sokoto State government and the United Nation Children Fund, (UNICEF) have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate over 132,000 Almajiris and adolescent girls into western education. Addressing journalists after signing the document, A’ishatu Dantsoho, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, said the programme would cover the 23…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao has approved the immediate appointment and redeployment of new Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs) and other senior officers. The development follows President Muhamadu Buhari’s recent directive to NAF operational and air component commanders to maximize the deployment of firepower against terrorists and other…
Civil servants in Plateau state have suspended their two-monrh-old strike embarked upon to press for their demands from the state government. The workers went on an indefinite strike on May 11 after the state government failed to meet their demands, which included payment of salaries and other entitlements. Speaking with journalists on Friday, Titus Malau,…
Residents of Danhonu II community in New Millennium City, a suburb of Kaduna metropolis, on Monday protested against what they described as recurring attacks and kidnappings by bandits in the area. The protest followed the abduction of seven persons during an attack on the community at about 11.30 pm on Sunday. The aggrieved residents marched…
Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has described the N307 billion debt profile he inherited from the immediate past administration in the state as intimidating and worrisome. A statement by the spokesman to the governor, Gyang Bere said Mutfwang spoke while receiving reports from the Committee on a Four-Year Strategic Development Blueprint for Plateau State and…
