Author: News Desk
CITAD Demands Immediate Release of Rhoda Jatau; Laments Rights’ Ingringement
By Ude Ogbonnaya Israel The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has demanded an immediate release of a Bauchi resident Rhoda Jatau in Police net since 20th of May 2022 over sharing of WhatsApp comment on the killing of Sokoto student for alleged blasphemy. In a press conference in Bauchi held on Friday, […]
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Gov Idris approves payment of over N1.7bn to 745 State, LGA, LGEA retirees
In continuation of the good legacies of his predecessor, Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu has approved the release of N 1,795,505,173.08 for the payment of gratuity and death benefits to 745 State ,Local Government, Local Government Education Authority, LGEA as well as contract staff from May,15th to October 15th 2023. […]
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NISMA honours Zulum’s aides with fellowship, 7 others as members
… BSF, BCW, APC New media reps amongst honourees The Senior Special Assistant to Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on New Media, Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi, was on Wednesday conferred with a Fellowship award by the Nigerian Institute of Social Media Analysts (NISMA). Seven of the Governor’s Social Media associates were also honoured. The […]
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Kebbi donates 27 vehicles to Security agencies to bolster security in the State
Governor Nasiru Idris of Kebbi State has donated 27 vehicles comprising of Toyota Land cruisers and Hilux jeeps to the Army, Police, DSS, Civil Defence and the Vigilante group to tackle challenge of insecurity in the state. While handing over the new vehicles to heads of security agencies at the Government House in Birnin […]
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EDUCATION: Gov. Lawal Leads Zamfara Officials To Kigali For BESDA Retreat
By Sadeeq Muhammad Umar Governor Dauda Lawal led a delegation of officials from Zamfara to Kigali for a four-day retreat marking the end of Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) in the State. The retreat commenced on Monday, 4th December, with a series of events aimed at revamping the educational sector in Zamfara State. […]
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FG Settles N52 Million Fine for 399 Inmates to Decongest Kaduna State Prisons
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna As part of the effort to decongest the Correctional Centers, the Federal Government has settle N52m fines and compensation for the 399 inmates at various Correctional Centers across Kaduna State. Dr. Ado Saleh, Comptroller of Correctional Service, Kaduna State disclosed this during the flag-off program of the initiative at […]
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School fees hike: ASUU urges Federal Government to rescind its decision on Students Loan
By Jibrin Hussaini Kundum, Bauchi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision on the student’s loan scheme and replace it with a grants instead. The ASUU Bauchi Zonal Coordinator Comrade Lazarus Maigoro made the call at the occasion of indigent scholarship Award presentation to […]
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Notorious kidnapper, Dogo Oro neutralised by vigilantes in Bunza
A notorious kidnapper, Dogo Oro, has been killed by local vigilantes in Tunga village, Bunza Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Dogo was reported killed by vigilantes when he launched attacks sporadically shooting at people with bow and arrow in one of the surrounding villages of Kanzanna on Friday. The Director of Security , […]
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FEATURE: How Katagum LGA, Other LGAs In Bauchi Attain Open Defecation Free Status
By Khalid Idris Doya, Bauchi It is an open secret that Katagum Local Government Area in Bauchi state become the eighth area council in the state that recently attained the status of open defecation free (ODF) to join its seven other counterparts, namely Dass, Ganjuwa, Warji, Toro, Gamawa, Bogoro, and Shira, out of the […]
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Accountability Advocacy: YLN Trains Change Agents To Promote Accountability At Sub – National Level
Young Leaders Network also known as Initiative For Leadership Development and Youth Empowerment has concluded a 2 – day Accountability and Advocacy Workshop in five Local Government Areas under its Accountability and Advocacy Project aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability at the sub- national level in Bauchi state supported by the National Endowment […]
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