4,489 Applicants Jostle For 98 Positions At Fed Poly Bali

The Federal Polytechnic, Bali in Taraba State has received no fewer than 4,489 applications at the close of applications for vacant positions at the institution. Dr Mohammed Usman, Rector of the Institution, disclosed this while briefing the Governing Council of the institution at its 5th meeting held at the Rector’s Conference Room in Bali. Usman explained that the next phase would be the shortlisting, and suitable candidates would be invited for an interview. “The shortlisted...

8,196 Candidates Shortlisted For Interview for Adamawa State Civil Service

The Adamawa State Government has scheduled Thursday, August 28, 2025, for the final screening interview of 8,196 shortlisted candidates. All candidates are expected to gather in Yola for the interviews from the 21 local government areas across the state. The shortlisted candidates who pass the interviews will fill 4,000 vacancies in the state civil service. The 8,196 were shortlisted from 52,003 who sat a computer-based test earlier in the month, after over 40,000 were dropped...

Tinubu’s Wife Empowers 500 Ekiti Women With Business Equipment

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, yesterday empowered 500 women in Ekiti State with business equipment to boost their economic independence under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The distribution, which took place at the Government House, Ado- Ekiti, featured the presentation of deep freezers, maxi gas cookers with ovens, industrial grinding machines, and generating sets...

Rivers: ADC Challenges August 30 LG Polls  In Court, Sues Ibas, RSIEC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has filed a lawsuit at the High Court of Rivers State, challenging the scheduled August 30 2025 local government elections in the state. The coalition party has also sued the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd.), challenging his appointment of the State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) board, as well as RSIEC’s issuance of a revised election timetable. The party in the suit marked PHC/3126/CS/2025 and...

NEMA, SOO Respond To Boat Mishap In Sokoto, Six Bodies Recovered

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sokoto Operations Office (SOO), and other stakeholders have responded to the report of the boat mishap in Garin-faji, Sabon-birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Recall that a total of 30 people were involved in a canoe accident that happened on Friday. NEMA as of Sunday, confirmed that out of the 30 persons involved in the accident, 21 survived, including two canoe operators. Six dead bodies were recovered from...

Declare State Of Emergency In Katsina, Zamfara, ADC Tells Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara states. According to reports, the call became necessary following the massacre in Malumfashi, Katsina State, where dozens of worshippers and villagers were brutally killed. Calling on the President to arrest the slaughter, while condemning the killing, The ADC, in a statement by its spokesman, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, asked the President to arrest the slaughter, while...

Benue State House of Assembly Gets New Speaker

The Benue State House of Assembly on Sunday, during an emergency plenary session, elected Hon. Alfred Berger, member representing Makurdi North Constituency, as its new Speaker following the resignation of Hon. Aondona Dajoh, member representing Gboko West Constituency. Hon. Dajoh, in his resignation letter dated August 24, 2025, said his decision to step down was in good faith and in the best interest of the state. The members resolved to set aside its rules to...

Defence Chief Links Rising Terrorist Attacks to 2027 Election, Promises to Expose Sponsors

General Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has disclosed that the federal government has initiated efforts to track and identify those financing terrorism, a threat that has long plagued the nation. The revelation came during an interview with Channels Television on Thursday. General Musa explained that several key agencies, including the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA),...

Tinubu Pledges Rapid Expansion of ‘Made in Nigeria’ Weapons to Tackle Insecurity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to expedite Nigeria’s local production of arms and ammunition as a central component of his administration’s broader strategy to fortify national institutions and security architecture. The declaration was made during the graduation ceremony of Course 33 at the National Defence College (NDC) in Abuja, where Vice-President Kashim Shettima spoke on the President’s behalf. Addressing the ceremony under the theme “Strengthening Institutions for National Security and Development in Nigeria”, Shettima...

Operation Farauta uncovers secret slaughterhouse in Yola

A special security outfit backed by the Adamawa government, ‘Operation Farauta’, has uncovered a hidden slaughterhouse located in the Bachure area of Yola North Local Government Area. The secret slaughterhouse was allegedly owned by a top government official in the state where stolen cattle were being slaughtered and sold to the public. Operation Farauta, which raided the house, acted based on a report from a herder whose cow was stolen, and a footprint of the...

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