Federal Government Rejects Plans To Upgrade Health Facilities In Adamawa

HealthInfrastructureFederal Government Rejects Plans To Upgrade Health Facilities In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 31, 2021

The Federal Government has rejected plans by the Senate to upgrade some medical facilities to tertiary health institutions in Adamawa State. The Senate is proposing three bills to give legal backing to the upgrade of the health institutions. The bills sponsored by the Senator representing Adamawa Central, Aisha Dahiru Ahmed Binani include the National Dermatology Hospital, Garkida Adamawa, Establishment Bill 2021; Teaching Hospital for the Modibbo Adama University, Yola and Federal Medical Centres Establishment Bill....

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Bola Tinubu Retract Utterance On Recruitment of 50 Million Youths

Crime & SecurityNewsPoliticsBola Tinubu Retract Utterance On Recruitment of 50 Million Youths

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 31, 2021

The All Progressives Congress (APC) leader Senator Bola Tinubu, said his call for the recruitment of 50 million youths into the Nigerian Army was a blunder. The former Lagos State Governor gave the advice at the 12 Colloquium in Kano organized to commemorate his birthday. In a statement on Tuesday by his spokesman Tunde Rahman, said the politician canvassed the urgent need to combine employment and national security policy by the recruitment of 5 million...

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Teachers In Kwara State Warns Against Indecent Dressing

EducationLifestyleNewsTeachers In Kwara State Warns Against Indecent Dressing

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 31, 2021

The Chairman, Kwara Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Malam Abubakar Bello has warned teachers in the state against dressing indecently to school. Bello issued the warning in a statement signed by the commission’s Press Secretary, Mr. Peter Amogbonjaye in Ilorin on Tuesday. The statement advised the teachers to abstain from all dresses capable of demoralizing the public, maintained that decent dressing was necessary as teachers were perceived as role models in society. “You have to be...

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Adamawa State Government Poised to Complete Initiated And Abandoned Projects Across The State

InfrastructureNational DevelopmentNewsAdamawa State Government Poised to Complete Initiated And Abandoned Projects Across The State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 30, 2021

YOLA —  Commissioner Information and Strategy, Adamawa state Comrade Umar Garba Pella has reiterated government resolve to complete all projects initiated by the present administration and those abandoned by the previous regime in the state. Comrade Pella gave the assurance in an interview with The West African Pilot News said the present administration is poised to deliver the mandate of the majority of people who voted it into power through the provision of infrastructures across...

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INEC Organizes Workshop For Electoral Officers In 19 Northern States

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC Organizes Workshop For Electoral Officers In 19 Northern States

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 30, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday in Kaduna opened a three-day workshop for electoral officers responsible for monitoring elections and political parties. The workshop is being supported by the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) to train the workers on Party Management and Administration ahead of 2023 polls. INEC’s Director of Election and Party Monitoring, Mr. Aminu Idris, announced at the opening of the workshop that the participants were drawn from the commission’s...

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High Court In Maiduguri Jails Four Civilian JTF

Law & JusticeNewsHigh Court In Maiduguri Jails Four Civilian JTF

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 30, 2021

A High Court No. 11 sitting in Maiduguri, Borno state has sentenced four members of civilian JTF based in Jakana to two years without a fine. They are Alhaji Bura wakil, Hassan Jidda, Ibrahim Abatcha and Zakariya Kachalla for committing an offence of screening an offender from punishment contrary to section 167 of the penal code. The presiding judge, Justice Wakil Alkali Gana said on 21st 12 2019 at about 2:00 hours three unknown men...

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26-year old Electrocuted In Benue

Accidents and SafetyNews26-year old Electrocuted In Benue

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 30, 2021

One Humble Paul, a 26-year- old man from Aidogodo community in Okpoga Local Government Area of Benue State has been electrocuted to death at Ede Ai-agbenu village after climbed the electricity pole to reconnect some residents of Ede Ai-agbenu to the power grid. Eyewitnesses said some Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) staff had earlier disconnected some consumers in the area from its electricity supply over their failure to pay an alleged N400 light bill. The...

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NIMC Launches New Mobile Web Service Application

National DevelopmentNational SecurityNewsNIMC Launches New Mobile Web Service Application

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 29, 2021

The National Identity Management Commission has launched a new Mobile Web Service (MWS) Application and improved National Identity Number (NIN) slips for public use ahead of the April 9 deadline for linkage of Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards with National Identity Numbers (NIN). The launch was performed by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, through the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of NIMC, Engr. Aliyu A. Aziz. The Head of Corporate Communications of NIMC,...

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Governor Warns Head of ServiceAnd Permanent Secretaries Against Promoting Ethnicity, Religion or Politicizing The Civil Service

NewsNigeriaGovernor Warns Head of ServiceAnd Permanent Secretaries Against Promoting Ethnicity, Religion or Politicizing The Civil Service

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 29, 2021

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Monday warned the newly appointed Head of Civil Service and 14 Permanent Secretaries in the state against promoting “ethnicity, religion or politicizing the civil service”, adding that doing so will not be tolerated. He equally warned them not to engage in self-aggrandizement, enrichment or pursuance of their parochial interests but see their appointment as an opportunity to serve the state. Lalong gave the warnings while swearing-in the appointees...

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Three Suspected Kidnappers Including A Woman Arrested In Adamawa

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaThree Suspected Kidnappers Including A Woman Arrested In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 29, 2021

Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday 27/3/2021has arrested three suspected kidnappers including a woman for alleged threatening of lives and extorting money from innocent citizens. According to the image-maker of the command, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Njuroje the suspects were arrested in their various hideouts. “Investigations so far revealed that the suspects always extort their victims upon text messages threatening to kidnap them if a certain amount is not paid. “The suspects are Suleiman Adamu 34...

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