NCDMB commissions  Information and Communication Technology Center In Adamawa

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) complex centre constructed by the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in Garaha Hong local government area of Adamawa state has been commissioned. There was a need for this complex because majority of students residing in rural areas cannot access the internet which affects their studies. Commissioning the facility, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Barrister Boss Gida Mustapha said that the aim of establishing the ICT...

Zamfara State Governor Commissions Road Projects In Adamawa

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Mutawalle has commissioned 347.6 rural access roads and River crossings spread across the local government areas of Adamawa. Construction of the road projects was flagged off in November 2019 by Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri in collaboration with Rural Access and Mobility Project two (RAMP-2) aimed at sustaining access networks to all rural populace and stimulating economic growth. At the ceremony that was held at Kuva-Gaya in Hong local...

Gunmen Kills Three Men, Opens Fire at Crowd, in Nkpor

By Goldie Njideka, Staff Writer NKPOR (Anambra) — Three men have been shot dead after two unidentified gunmen stormed the Nkpor town Civic Center, Eke Nkpor in Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra state and opened fire at persons gathered at the center today February 10. The West African Pilot News (WAP) gathered that some Nkpor indigenes had assembled at the Civic Center for the inauguration of the Nkpor Community task force. Shortly after the...

Stop Plotting And Destructing The Milliken Hill, Warns Edeoga Enugu Commissioner For Environment

The Enugu State Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources warns individuals, communities, and authorities involved in the ongoing destruction of the Milliken hills especially behind the new Enugu State Infectious Disease Hospital, formerly known as Colliery Hospital Enugu and other hills in the state, to desist from such actions. A statement signed by Chijioke Edeoga Commissioner for Environment and Mineral Resources, warns that defaulters will be made to face the full wrath of the state...

Communal Clash: Osun Govt. Imposes 24 hour Curfew on 2 LGAs

OSOGBO — The Osun   Government on Sunday declared a 24-hour curfew in Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas of the state. The curfew followed violence that broke out between Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities in the affected local government areas on Saturday. A statement by Mr. Wole Oyebamiji, Secretary to the State Government in Osogbo on Sunday, said the declaration of curfew became necessary to douse tension in the troubled areas. Oyebamiji said the curfew would...

West African Pilot News Regional Correspondent, Ibrahim Abdulaziz dies in an auto crash

“We are deeply saddened by his untimely exit and pray that the Almighty Allah grant him a peaceful eternal rest,” — WAP Editorial Board The West African Pilot News (WAP)  has confirmed the death of their Regional Correspondent, Ibrahim Abdulaziz. The veteran Journalist died on Friday 5th February 2021 in an auto crash along Alkaleri-Bauchi- Gombe road according to Family sources. Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, based in Yola coordinated news stories in the northern part of the...

Traditional Ruler Tasks People To Be Security Conscious At All Times

YOLA —  The District Head of Vokna-Pakka in Maiha Local Government Area in Adamawa State Alhaji Adamu Abubakar has again stressed the need for people in the area to be security conscious at all times. The District Head who made the reminder in an interview in Yola urged the people to report any suspicious movement of person or group of persons in their midst relevant to security agencies for prompt action. “Maintenance of peace is...

ALGON Canvasses 4-year Tenure for Local Government Chairmen

KANO — The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has canvassed for a four-year tenure for Local Government Chairmen across the country, to enable them serve their people effectively. Mr. Constantine Ikiako, the former ALGON Deputy National President, made the call while briefing newsmen on the sidelines of the association’s National Executive Council meeting, on Wednesday, in Kano. Ikiako, who is also the Delta State ALGON Chairman, added that the three years or months,...

Adamawa State Government Bans Use Of Motorcycles In Three LGAs, Defaulter To Pay N100, 000 Fine

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has issued an Executive Order banning the use of Tricycles and Motorcycles in Girei, Yola North, and Yola South the three Local Governments of within the hours of 10:00 pm to 5:00 am with effect from 2nd February 2021. The order might not be unconnected with the rising cases of crimes within the state capital and its environs. This is contained in a statement issued by Press Secretary...

SPECIAL REPORT: More Facts Emerge as the Controversy Trailing Agulu Town Union Election Rages on

Since the Agulu People’s Union-APU- held its election in December of 2020, there has been series of controversies associated with the election, which forced a notable Senior Advocate of Nigeria from Agulu, to join the suit in court. However, it appears there is no progress with the court action just yet, against the appointment of the caretaker committee, as all issues raised in the court arising from the election have not been resolved. The fact...

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