Day: October 15, 2021
World Food Day: ABU’s Institute for Agricultural Research wins global award for ‘Major Breakthrough in Research
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Ahmadu Bello University’s Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) has won a special award as the most outstanding institute with ‘Major Breakthrough in Research/Results’ in Nigeria. The award, ‘Productivity Specialized Award’, was presented to the Institute on Thursday, 14th October, 2021 by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development […]
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Zulum appoints Loskuri as new GM Monday market
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Mustapha Loskuri as new General Manager, Maiduguri Monday Market. The Governor’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau announced the appointment in a statement released on Friday. Loskuri, until his appointment was Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sharia and civil law, Mohammed Goni College of […]
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NUJ frowns at the invasion of quacks, social media influencers into the practice
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Nigerian union of journalists, zaria unit has frown at the continuous invasion of unqualified journalists and other Social Media users into the profession. In a Communique issued at end of the NUJ zaria unit Congress held on 14th October 2021, the union stressed the need for sanitizing the profession […]
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Emir of Bauchi: A traditional leader worthy of emulation
By Usman Abdullahi Koli The leadership qualities that make some people qualify for positions could only be found in few. A true leader is the one that struggles for the development, emancipation and tranquillity of the people he or she leads. For centuries, before the coming of colonial masters, Bauchi has been in existence […]
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I concur with Buhari that banditry is not a religious, tribal problem – Governor Bagudu
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu says he has concurred with President Muhammadu Buhari that the problem of banditry is not a religious or tribal problem. ” President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the banditry phenomenon even though regrettable should even make people to come together and think differently, ” he added, Bagudu […]
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University Don hails President Buhari on fight against corruption
Professor Mansur Usman Malumfashi has expressed regret that the majority of citizens are not wholly committed to fight against corruption by the current administration in Nigeria. The Professor made this view known in an interaction with journalists in Bauchi on Thursday. Malumfashi, who is of the Faculty of Education, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) […]
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Bagudu harps on need to lay emphasis on revenue mobilisation, not sharing
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has stressed the need to lay more emphasis on revenue mobilization in the country, rather than sharing . The Governor spoke on Thursday at a Sensitization Workshop organized by the Revenue Mobilisation & Fiscal Commission, at the Presidential Banquet Hall, Birnin Kebbi. Bagudu regretted that, so much […]
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