The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Benue state has sacked Senator Emmanuel Udende of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The tribunal declared a former governor of the state, Senator Gabriel Suswam of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Benue North East Senatorial District election held on February 25, 2023. The…
The Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has inaugurated a 1000 capacity mega Computer Based Testing (CBT) centre constructed by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Kaduna. Speaking while inaugurating the project constructed at the cost of N1.1bilion, El-Rufai, commended the federal ministry of education and JAMB for a good job. He said JAMB,…
One of the contenders for governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state, Sani Sha’aban, has protested against alleged non conduct of special congresses for the election of delegates in the state. The special congresses were said to have taken place across the 23 Local Government Areas in the state on…
The federal government said it will support ginger farmers in three states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with input packages worth N1.6b from the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Mohammed Ibrahim,executive secretary of NADF, disclosed this on Wednesday at the launch of “Ginger Blight Epidemic Control Taskforce Support Initiative” in Kaduna. Ibrahim said 15,000…
Sulaiman Aliyu, a federal lawmaker representing Lere Federal Constituency, Kaduna State, is dead. A member of the family in Lere, Abubakar Lere, confirmed the law maker’s demise in a telephone interview on Tuesday in Kaduna He said the lawmaker died on Tuesday morning in Abuja, following a brief illness. According to Lere, the lawmaker had complained…
I am not a theologian by training and so in my effort to get a concise understanding of theological education in Africa, I decided to draw insights from the doctoral thesis of John K. Fulks, which was submitted in 2011 to Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary in the United States as partial requirement for the fulfillment…
