Sasakawa : Women Farmers Commend NGO for Provision of Seedlings, Training

AgricultureBusinessNewsNigeriaSasakawa : Women Farmers Commend NGO for Provision of Seedlings, Training

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 6, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ Women farmers in Maiganga Community in Gombe state, have commended Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), a Non Governmental Organisation for providing them with improved soybeans seedlings while also training them on soybean processing. Speaking  in Maiganga community, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe state, the farmers were appreciative for the gesture. Magdalene Isiaku, a soybeans farmer said “ I am very happy today because I am now richer after harvest...

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11-year-old Boko Haram Insurgency Now the Cash Cow of ‘War Entrepreneurs’- Sheikh Albarnawi, Says

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeria11-year-old Boko Haram Insurgency Now the Cash Cow of ‘War Entrepreneurs’- Sheikh Albarnawi, Says

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 6, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ A  Maiduguri based renown Islamic scholar , Sheikh Muhammad Mustapha Albarnawi, has described the 11-year-old Boko Haram insurgency as a grand conspiracy by war entrepreneurs for worldly gains and accumulation. Sheikh Albarnawi stated  in Maiduguri the Borno State capital. The Scholar  accused some ill-fated security agents and fifth columnists among the civilian population of constituting themselves into a stumbling in the war against insurgency and terrorism. Sheikh Albarnawi equally accused...

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EFCC Arrests Bauchi Governor’s Aide for Vote Buying

CorruptionNewsNigeriaEFCC Arrests Bauchi Governor’s Aide for Vote Buying

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 6, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _______ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Saturday arrested the Special Adviser to Governor Bala Mohammed on Civil Service and Labour Matters, Mr. Abdon Dalla Gin for alleged vote buying. It was gathered that after casting his vote, the EFCC allegedly found the sum of N1.5 million in Dalla’s car. Dalla is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party as is the governor. Dallas who was a former...

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News2023: ADC Members Set to Decamp to APC in Adamawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 6, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ The Adamawa State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has consented to a move by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to return back to the party, party officials confirmed. The  officials of the two parties -ADC and APC, with  hundreds of their supporters in a meeting at the ADC Secretariat in Yola, ” mutually agreed to work together as the only way the people of Adamawa will benefit...

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Update -The Untold Story: COVID-19 Hampers Fight Against HIV As 50 Persons Are Infected Weekly in Adamawa

HealthNewsNigeriaWellnessUpdate -The Untold Story: COVID-19 Hampers Fight Against HIV As 50 Persons Are Infected Weekly in Adamawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 5, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ As COVID-19 swept, Farah James, watched with alarm as some of the HIV positive patients she helped in the rural Adamawa stopped showing up for lab tests and doctor’s visits. The state Coordinator of Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS, Farah James had to squeeze the little she had to reach the vulnerable targets in the rural and other urban communities outside Yola, the state capital. Amid the pandemic,...

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American University Denies Appointing Ganduje Visiting Professor

EducationNewsNigeriaPoliticsAmerican University Denies Appointing Ganduje Visiting Professor

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 5, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ Amid controversy and mixed reactions, an American university, East Carolina University (ECU) has denied appointing the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as a visiting professor. The university (ECU) said the letter Mr. Ganduje got from a member of its faculty was unauthorised by the appropriate officials. The university stated its official stance in a letter sent to the Kano governor. The spokesperson of the governor, Abba Anwar,  had earlier told...

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”Those Killed In Zarbamari By Boko Haram Were Not Farmers” – Community Source Says

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsNigeria”Those Killed In Zarbamari By Boko Haram Were Not Farmers” – Community Source Says

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 5, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ As recent massacre  which was believed by many to be on rice farmers  continued to elicit commentaries and condemnations from all spheres of life fresh facts emerged that ” those killed in Zabarmari by Boko Haram were not farmers.” Daily Post also reports that contrary to the belief that victims of Boko Haram attack last Saturday in Borno were rice farmers; fresh facts have emerged on Friday that they...

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Lai Muhammed: “Suicide Bombing, Attacks Has Become a Thing of the Past.”

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaLai Muhammed: “Suicide Bombing, Attacks Has Become a Thing of the Past.”

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 4, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent   Nigeria Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said Boko Haram terrorist groups are no longer occupying any part of the country and hence they no longer receive tax from citizens. The Minister stated this on Thursday, December 3 during an interaction with the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigerian, NPAN in Lagos State, . Recounting victories recorded by the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration against the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, Mohammed...

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8 Die, 6 Injured in Kano Auto Crash

NewsNigeriaTravel8 Die, 6 Injured in Kano Auto Crash

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 4, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Eight people died while six others sustained injuries, with six other escaping unhurt when a Volkswagen Sharon commercial vehicle rammed into a bus on Wudil-Bauchi highway on Thursday. The accident happened at Dakare village in the Garko Local Government Area of Kano State. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Kano, Mr Zubairu Mato, confirmed the development in an interview  in Kano. “We received a call at about...

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Backlash: Mercenaries Vow Not to Support Nigeria Again to Fight Boko Haram

MilitaryNational SecurityNewsNigeriaBacklash: Mercenaries Vow Not to Support Nigeria Again to Fight Boko Haram

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 4, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent As  renewed calls on the Federal Government to engage foreign mercenaries in routing Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa forest and other insurgents’ enclaves continue, the foreign military contractors earlier engaged by Nigeria have vowed never to return, PRNigeria reports. During the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria had covertly brought in ‘military-technical advisers’ suspected to be mercenaries from South Africa and the former Soviet Union to take on Boko Haram ahead...

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