Taraba State Governor Dissolves Local Government Councils 

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTaraba State Governor Dissolves Local Government Councils 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2022

Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku on Sunday dissolved local government councils in the state. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Iliya Bekyu, the dissolution followed the expiration of the tenure of the councils on 3rd July 2022. The statement directs local government council’s chairmen to hand over the affairs of their respective councils to the Head of Local government administration pending the return of the Executive Governor to...

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100 Scavengers To Receive Training On Waste Management

EnvironmentNewsNigeria100 Scavengers To Receive Training On Waste Management

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2022

At least 150 youths are to benefit from a one week training on efficient waste management practices and A-Z of recycling in Adamawa State organized by the Northeast Development Commission NEDC in collaboration with the state government held at Federal College of Education, Yola. In a message, Alhaji Shuaibu Audu, Adamawa State Commissioner of Environment and Natural Resources Development while declaring the training open, observed that domestic and industrial waste poses challenges in the country....

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Police In Ondo Arrest Pastor For Alleged Kidnap Of Over 30 Children

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice In Ondo Arrest Pastor For Alleged Kidnap Of Over 30 Children

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2022

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of The Pastor of ‘The whole Bible deliverance Church’, David Anifowose for allegedly abducting over thirty persons including children. The State Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, said in a telephone interview that the victims had been taken to the State CID in Akure headquarters of the command. The PPRO who briefed newsmen said the arrest followed complaints of some parents who...

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COVID-19: ADCSDA To Engage 1,950 Under Labour-Intensive Public Workforce In Adamawa

HealthNewsNigeriaCOVID-19: ADCSDA To Engage 1,950 Under Labour-Intensive Public Workforce In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2022

The Labour-Intensive Public Workfare (LIPW) implemented by Adamawa State Community and Social Development Agency, (ADCSDA) will engage 1,950 beneficiaries across the 21 local governments under the Nigerian COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus, (AN-CARES) Programme. The World Bank assisted programme which began with orientation and enrollment targeted youths and women whose ages are between 18-50 from vulnerable homes aimed to provide them with employment opportunities through the development and maintenance of local infrastructure that do not...

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Federal Government Donates 360 Tons Of Assorted Grains to Yobe State Government

LocalNewsNigeriaFederal Government Donates 360 Tons Of Assorted Grains to Yobe State Government

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2022

The Federal Government has presented 360 metric tons of assorted grains to Yobe state government so as to cushion the hardship being faced by Nigerians especially the vulnerable persons in Yobe state. The Minister of Power Engineer Abubakar Aliyu while presenting the grains on behalf of the federal government to Governor Mai Mala Buni in Damaturu, said the gesture was as result of the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari for the release of grains from...

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Poor Turn Out Mar Ongoing Voter Registration In Katsina

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPoor Turn Out Mar Ongoing Voter Registration In Katsina

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 3, 2022

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in Katsina state, Alhaji Jibril Zarewa has expressed concern over the poor turnout of residents registering for the Permanent Voter Card in the newly established 1,750 polling units. Zarewa in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Katsina, said that one year after the commencement of PVC registration, there was a poor turnout of people for registration in the newly...

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Troops Clears Out Refuse In Sabon Gari, Kano

HealthNewsNigeriaTroops Clears Out Refuse In Sabon Gari, Kano

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 3, 2022

To ensure cleanliness of the environment in Sabon Gari area of Fagge local government area of Kano state, troops of the 3 Brigade Nigerian Army led by the commander Brigadier General Sinyinah Nicodemus have cleared out refuse from drainages at Igbo Road. The gesture is to mark the Army Day celebrations and was part of the corporate social responsibility of the Nigerian Army to their host communities. The troops of the 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army...

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Peter Obi’s Campaign Posters On Prayer Mats Sparks Row

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPeter Obi’s Campaign Posters On Prayer Mats Sparks Row

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 3, 2022

Politicians have different methods to woo electorates during electioneering campaigns, however campaign posters of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi on the mats that went viral, had elicited condemnation especially Muslims whose religion frowns at the use of images on items of worship. The said prayer mats were made by support groups to be shared as campaign souvenirs to potential Muslim voters which elicited mixed reactions, especially on social media platforms. Though, Obi...

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Atiku Says Reports That Wike Snubbed His Emissaries in Turkey is False

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAtiku Says Reports That Wike Snubbed His Emissaries in Turkey is False

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 3, 2022

The presidential aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has debunked reports that Governor Nyesome Wike snubbed his emissaries in Turkey. Reports indicate that Wike refused to grant audience to a former Minister of Police Affairs, Adamu Waziri who was sent by Atiku. It was also reported that Wike refused to speak on telephone with Atiku and his emissaries who were trying to have a meeting with him. Paul Ibe, Atiku’s...

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Governor Fintiri Picks New Running Mate, Dumps Incumbent Deputy Governor

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGovernor Fintiri Picks New Running Mate, Dumps Incumbent Deputy Governor

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 2, 2022

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has picked the Vice Chancellor of the Adamawa State University (ADSU), Prof. Kelatapwa Farauta, as his running mate in the 2023 gubernatorial election. Director-General, Media and Communications to the governor Fintiri, Solomon Kumangar, who confirmed the development said, “It is confirmed that his Excellency, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has picked Prof. Farauta as his running mate.” Farauta will replace the incumbent Deputy Governor Chief Crowther Seth, who is from...

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