President Bola Tinubu yesterday reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to defeat terrorist and bandits ravaging Northern Nigeria, declaring that no part of the country would be allowed “to bleed while the federal government watches.” Speaking at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) in Kaduna, Tinubu said the layers and sophistication of the…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state has lamented that 32 general hospitals in the state, have not been renovated in the last 20 years. Sani said the situation has unfortunately made citizens travel to neighbouring states for medical care. Sani stated this while addressing All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders from the 23 local government areas…
Those Nigerians who once thought that the Buhari presidency would take our country to a destination better than this forlorn outpost of stasis, anarchy and overwhelming misery now know better. They are shaking their heads in utter regret, and sheer bewilderment. When we warned, even as early as the days before the 2015 presidential vote,…
The National Board for Technical Education has called for a compulsory 50 per cent inclusion of skill acquisition in the curriculum for secondary school students. This, NBTE said would help the students to have a better understanding of their interests and abilities, and improve them in decision-making, thereby leading to their personal and professional development….
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that poor infrastructure, widespread smuggling, and the absence of effective copyright enforcement are key issues affecting the textile industry in Nigeria. The emir said this in an interview with journalists in Kaduna on Tuesday shortly after a tour of United Textile Company Limited (UNTL) by …
Former Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has written a letter to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), over alleged plots to assassinate him. In the letter dated August 19, personally signed by Dogara and addressed to the IGP, the lawmaker alleged that some police personnel which he identified as Inspector Dakat Samuel and Inspector…
