Day: December 24, 2020
Kindness: The greatest quality of being humane
By Usman Abdullahi Koli Who knows how much and how far a simple kind gesture can go in making a difference? This question is often what I asked myself whenever I see people in need of a shoulder to cry on. Civilisation has perhaps switched us into ‘mind your business’, ‘me and my family’ […]
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So Much for Love 16
By Maryam Altine Baba Chapter sixteen The loud doleful wail echoed from within the walls of the house and did attract people’s attention even beyond, but not a single person picked interest in saving the situation. Or they’d pretended not to. It was dearth of the night when even the slightest sound could be […]
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Gombe Industrial Park: Government Begins Payment of Compensation to Affected Land Owners
By Muktar Sani Saulawa, Gombe Gombe State Government has begun the payment of compensation to individuals who’s lands have been affected as a result of the establishment of the Gombe industrial park. A total of 700 persons from adjoining villages in Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area are benefiting from the State Government’s gesture of ensuring […]
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Verification: 22,556 ghost teachers, ghost LG workers found in Borno Payroll, 420 Million Naira saved in bogus salaries
Twenty two thousand five hundred and fifty six ghost workers were discovered masquerading as teachers and workers in local government areas after two simultaneous verification exercises ordered by Borno Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum. The combined findings were contained in separate reports presented to the governor by the committee on local government staffs verification […]
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RMAFC officials visit Bauchi, assures mutual partnership with the state government
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today recieved in audience, delegation from the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission RMAFC led by a Commissioner in the Commission, Professor Isah Mohammed Ningi. Receiving the delegation, Governor Bala said he was confident in the ability of the Commission to support states to provide required services to […]
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