Islamic Organization Facilitates Wedding Of 20 Female Orphans In Adamawa

To ensure that female orphans feel a sense of belonging in society, the National leader of Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’ikamatis Sunnah, Sheik Bala Lau has facilitated the wedding of twenty female orphans in Adamawa State. Some of the brides have lost both parents at a tender age and their caregivers have no means to meet some basic requirements for the marriage ceremony. Speaking at the event, Sheik Bala Lau said it is a task upon the...

Damare Fertilizer Blending Plant To Gulp Over N239 million Naira  

To boost agribusiness, the Adamawa State Executive Council has approved has over N61 million naira variation for the supply and installation of thirty metric tons per hour capacity fertilizer blending plant in Damare, Girei Local Government Area of the state. Recall that, the resuscitation of the Fertilizer Blending Plant was initially put the  cost at over N177 million. Dr Umar Garba Pella, State Commissioner of Information and Strategy disclosed this Wednesday while briefing newsmen after...

IGP assures adequate security for Nigerians, commissions new police station in Anambra

In response to the security threat to the 2023 general elections in the country as well as the planned census for next year, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has announced that officers and men of the police would ensure adequate security of the lives of politicians, election officers and the electorate during the voting proper. Baba further described the criminal activities of agitators in the South East under the guise of...

Construction of Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line  no longer feasible —  FG

The federal government says the construction of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern rail line by the current administration is no longer feasible. Mu’azu Sambo, minister of transportation, said this on Wednesday. According to him, the delay is due to the federal government’s inability to secure foreign loans that will make 85 percent of the funds needed to execute for the project. Sambo disclosed this while fielding questions on what is hindering the administration from delivering the...

Politicians are plotting to arrest Emefiele — CAN

The chairperson of the Kaduna chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Joseph Hayab says the plot to arrest and detain Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was conceived by those against the new CBN policy. According to him, the new CBN policy has become a tool for politicians to pick a fight with Emefiele. A federal high court in Abuja recently declined an application by the Department of State...

2023: Secure our offices, electoral materials – INEC appeals to community leaders 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Tuesday, appealed to traditional rulers, presidents-general of 181 communities and other stakeholders in Anambra State to assist in securing their offices, staff and electoral materials during the 2023 general elections. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in charge of Anambra state, Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, made the appeal in Awka during a brainstorming meeting with community leaders and other stakeholders from Anambra Central Senatorial districts. According to Agwu, security...

2023 UTME: JAMB Fixes Jan. 24 As Date for Commencement of Registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will commence from 29 April to 12 May 2023. In a statement by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Tuesday, the board said the registration for the examination will start on 24 January and end on 14 February 2023. Benjamin said Direct Entry (DE) registration would be between 20 February and 20 April 2023. Noting that the...

Speaker, Taraba State House Of Assembly Resigns

The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Professor Joseph Albasu Kunini, resigned from his position. Reading the resignation letter sent by the lawmaker, Joseph Albasu Kunini, at an emergency session held at the Chamber of the House on Wednesday around 8 am in Jalingo, was presided over by the Deputy speaker of the house, Hamman Adama Abdullahi. Mr. Abdullahi said the former Speaker said his resignation was based on personal reasons. The 24-member...

Senate Confirms Onochie, 12 Others As chairman, Board Members of NDDC

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former aide on new media to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Lauretta Onochie, as the substantive chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Objections raised by Senators Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa) and Nicholas Tofowomo (Ondo) against Onochie and Charles Ogunmola from Ondo State, were ignored. Also confirmed are 12 other the nominees as Managing Director, Executive Directors and commission members. Other NDDC members confirmed are; Dimgba Erugba, Abia; Dr Emem Willcox...

Soludo Increases Salary By 10% For Anambra Workers, Gives  N15,000 Christmas Bonus

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR has increased salaries of the state civil servants by ten percent (10%). Governor Soludo who made the declaration at the celebration of the 2022 Public Service Day at the Anambra Secretariat Complex Awka, also promised to give them N15,000 as Christmas bonus. The theme for the event was; “Performance Management System: Impact on the Nigerian Public Service. The Governor expressed empathy for income earners, especially in the...

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