In a fresh move to address the lingering security crisis in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has constituted a high-level committee to coordinate concerns and proposals raised during the recent stakeholders’ engagement with President Bola Tinubu. The committee, inaugurated Tuesday in Jos, is expected to streamline the state’s security and development demands ahead of future…
The kidnapping and death of retired Major General Rabe Abu Bakr has once again forced Nigeria to confront a deeply troubling question: if senior military officers are no longer safe, what does that mean for ordinary citizens? In this episode of The Other Side, hosted by Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum, we examine the growing pattern of…
The federal government has ordered the release of N50 billion to academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities to settle all pending allowances. Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, said it is part of the government’s commitment to strategic investments in education. Alausa, in the statement on Wednesday, said the government is laying the…
The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Prof Suleiman Bogoro, has inaugurated completed projects at the University of Jos. Inaugurating the projects on Thursday, Bagoro commended the management of the university for the feat achieved . He said the projects, in addition to adding value and changing the face of the university, will enhance…
The Kaduna state government has reinstated the four land titles belonging to Fifth Chukker Resort Limited. Bashir Garba, Director General of Kaduna Geographic Information Service(KADGIS), disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna. The company owns the massive land after Maraban Jos in Igabi LGA, where the popular Fifth Chucker Polo and Country Club,…
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is to meet on Wednesday to discuss the problems with the party, especially, the fallout from the presidential primaries. The Chairman of the BoT, Senator Walid Jibrin disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Kaduna. He said a special reconciliation committee will be…
