Kebbi Gov Hands Over Rescued Schoolgirls To Their Parents
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi The 24 abducted students of GGCSS Maga in Danko/Wasagu Local Government area of Kebbi State rescued on Tuesday, have been handed over to their parents by Governor Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu) to their Parents on…
20 Players From C/River Off To Jos For National Deaf Football
By Musa Kutama, Calabar Cross River State Governor, Baseey Otu has sponsored 20 players and five officials to the 6th National Deaf Football Championship taking place in Jos, Plateau State. Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Sports, Mr. Lawrence…
Hunger: NGO Appeals To Donor Agencies For Help
By Musa Kutama, Calabar Passionate appeal has been made to the general public by an NGO, Neighbourhood Care-Well Foundation, to support in cash or kind, to alleviate the sufferings of the malnutrition children. The appeal was made by Vickie Emah Emah,…
Sports Reform afoot as NSC, SWAN, Others Make Case
By Musa Kutama, Calabar The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) have called for sports reform in Nigeria. Commissioners of Sports from across the country converge on Calabar, Cross River State to adopt a…
Beyond Cement Making: Dangote Ibese Celebrate Senior Citizens, Champions in Host Communities
…As Ogun Commends Cement Giant for Empowering Persons with Disabilities Foremost Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening community welfare through sustained social investment programmes in its host communities…
Monkeypox Threatens Public Health In Akwa Ibom
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Available data released by the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health has shown that the state is the highest with monkeypox prevalence in Nigeria. So far, seven of 31 Local Government areas of the state have recorded incidents with Uyo…
Akwa Police Command Counters Fake Viral Message
By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has described as fake, a viral message in circulation alleging the mass arrival of Boko Haram fighters into some states in the Southern and North-Central regions of the country, including Lagos,…
’37bn crude, 200tn gas reserves can mutate Nigeria’s economy’
The permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emeka Obi has expressed strong optimism that the nation’s 37 billion barrels of crude oil reserves and over 200 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, have the capacity to transform the…
Rano Emir pledges support for MIU College Of Education
The Emir of Rano, Ambassador Dr. Muhammad Isa Umaru has pledged to support Maryam Idris Umar College of Education, aimed at boosting education in the emirate and the state generally. The Emir made the pledge while receiving the management, staff and…
Unauthorized meter replacements: MPHERA triumphs over KAEDCO
By Saidu Abubakar, Kaduna Pursuant to their legitimate course of refusing unlawful replacement of meters undertaken by the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc, residents of the MPHERA franchise area at the Millennium City in Kaduna, have succeeded in…