Sa’id Alkali, Minister of Transportation, says the transport sector is a strong enabler for the nation’s economic growth. Alkali stated this in a key note address at the Management Retreat of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) on Tuesday in Kaduna. He said the transport sector is crucial to Nigeria’s economic growth, stressing that …
The Southern Kaduna Journalists Forum (SKJF), has described the appointment of the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd) as a round peg in a round hole. In a statement issued in Kaduna, the forum observed that the decision of President Bola Tinubu to appoint General Musa received overwhelming support from Nigerians…
Hamma Kwajafa, Director General Textile Manufacturers Association, has said that it will be difficult for Nigeria to attract foreign investments without addressing the challenges in the power sector. Speaking on Tuesday in Kaduna while addressing the 35th annual National Education Conference of the National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN), he…
President Bola Tinubu, has urged universities to partner industries and entrepreneurs in their researches to commercialize their ideas. Speaking on Saturday at the 43rd convocation ceremony of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna state, he noted that Nigerian universities have contributed immensely to research and development, hence the need for them to partner industries…
President Bola Tinubu has assured victims of the flood that ravaged Mokwa and surrounding communities in Niger state, of continuous support. The President gave the assurance through a delegation he sent to condole with the government and people of the Niger following the incident which claimed at least 151 lives. Many people were also displaced…
By Patience Dombin, Jos The Plateau State House of Assembly has declared the seat of its former speaker, Abok Ayuba, vacant following his recent defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ayuba who was elected on the platform of the APC to represent Jos East constituency, decamped to…
