Day: February 12, 2022
Alan Waƙa: A unique trans-national singer
By Usman Abdullahi Koli It is true that music is a universal language. Alan Waka’s song which has gone beyond the shore of Hausa speakers –to a across borders is point of reference in literary parlance. The fact that his songs center on societal ills and aim at bringing development to the nation, it […]
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Women group honour conference of Speakers for massive passage of VAPP law
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria has bagged awards from coalition of Women Groups for massive passage of Violence Against Person Prohibition (VAPP) Law by various State Houses of Assembly in the Country. Presenting the awards to the Conference during an interactive dinner with the Speakers in Abuja on Thursday, the […]
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2023: Pro-Osinbajo group visits Zulum to seek support
A group, Progressive Consolidation Group, PCG, in support of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, was in Maiduguri on Friday and paid courtesy call to Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. The group, led by its National Chairman, Dr. Aliyu Kurfi, was at the Government House in Maiduguri. The […]
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2023: Bala Muhammad will make Nigeria a better State – GEJ
Nigeria’s former Head of State, Dr Goodkuck Ebele Jonathan has described Governor Bala Mohammed as a man with patience, humility, fortitude and a good listener for a better Nigeria. Dr Jonathan was speaking tonight when he received in audience, Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed tonight at his Abuja residence where he added that the Bauchi […]
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Lobby Presidency, Gov, for successful constitution amendments, Speakers tell N/Assembly
The Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly has urged the National Assembly to lobby the presidency and the 36 state governors for successful constitution amendments. The Daily Trust reports that Chairman of the Speakers’ forum, Abubakar Suleiman, stated this on Friday in Abuja at the opening of a two-day retreat organised by […]
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N6bn Gratuity: Kebbi commences verification, payment of retirees – HoS
Kebbi State has commenced verification and payment of gratuity balance to civil servants in the state, who retired 2017/2018. The disclosure was made by Alhaji Sufiyanu Garba-Bena, Kebbi State Acting Head of Civil Service while briefing Journalists in his office in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital while monitoring the ongoing exercise. The verification exercise […]
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Bauchi Govt gives 10 contractors 2 weeks to complete housing project
Bauchi State Government has issued a 2 weeks ultimatum to 10 contractors handling some parts of the 2500 housing project in the state to complete the project or face revocation. State Commissioner for Housing and Environment, Honorable Hamisu Mu’azu Shira disclosed this while briefing journalists on the outcome of a high level meeting with […]
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2023: Zaria Young Politicians drum support for Baba-Ahmed Governorship ambition
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Youths under the auspices of Zaria Young Politicians have drum support for Dr.Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahned Governorship ambition in kaduna state during the 2023 general election. The leader of the group, Abdullahi Baba Garba who fielded questions to newsmen in Zaria, said the choice of Baba-Ahmed was base on political […]
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Emir of Zazzau receives Zaria NUJ, appreciates Media coverage of Council’s activities
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Chairman Kaduna State Council of Chiefs and Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli has said that te support given by the media in covering the emirate has attracted support against banditry, insecurity and other socio-economic challenges. He made the remarks during a courtesy visit by the members […]
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