Northern Organization Petitions EFCC To Investigate Social Intervention Programmes

NewsNigeriaRegionsNorthern Organization Petitions EFCC To Investigate Social Intervention Programmes

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 15, 2022

The Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks (CNSCSN) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) calling for probing the implementation of the federal government Social Intervention Programmes (SIPs) across the country. The president, Kano Civil Society Forum, Kano State, Ambassador Ibrahim A. Waiya and 19 others who signed the petition letter and addressed to the chairman of the EFCC, Abdulraheed Bawa, expressed dismay that the recent publication of National Bureau of Statistics...

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Adamawa State University Mubi Graduates 2,594

EducationNewsNigeriaRegionsAdamawa State University Mubi Graduates 2,594

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 15, 2022

About 2,594 students were conferred with diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate degrees on Tuesday at the 14th Convocation of the Adamawa State University, Mubi. At the ceremony held at Abubakar Barde Campus of the institution in Mubi, Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, said: “For the first degrees, we have 23 in First Class (Honours) category. In the second class (Honours) Upper Division, we have a total of 635, while the second class (Honours)...

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Adamawa State To Construct Mubi International Cattle Market

NewsNigeriaRegionsAdamawa State To Construct Mubi International Cattle Market

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 15, 2022

To boost the revenue base of the state, the Adamawa State Government is to construct an International cattle market in Mubi, a commercial hub center in the state. Mubi town is situated at a border with the Cameroon republic and is the second largest city in Adamawa after Yola, the state capital. The market when completed will have Auction Grounds, Veterinary clinics, dispensaries, hotels, Offices, Water and Power Infrastructure, drainage, Waste Disposal, Parking, Loading, and...

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NEDC Flags Off Construction Of Garkida-Dabna Road In Adamawa

NewsNigeriaStateNEDC Flags Off Construction Of Garkida-Dabna Road In Adamawa

PilotnewsDecember 13, 2022

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) on Monday flagged off the construction of 32km Garkida-Dabna road worth N6.3 billion in Adamawa State. At the groundbreaking ceremony of the project in Garkida, Managing Director of NEDC, Mohammed Goni Alkali said the project would improve mobility, connect other communities, enhance livelihood and improve security and agricultural productivity. He said the project would be handled by TRIACTA Nigeria Ltd with a completion period of 12 months. Alkali also...

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Court Strikes Out Certificate Forgery Suit Against Tinubu

NewsNigeriaPoliticsCourt Strikes Out Certificate Forgery Suit Against Tinubu

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)December 13, 2022

The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has dismissed a certificate forgery suit filed by the Action Alliance (AA) against Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). AA had on 21 June approached the court for an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from accepting and publishing Tinubu’s name as a candidate in the forthcoming general election. The party equally asked the court for another order restraining the...

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Thisday/Arise News Claims APC Demands the Sack of Rufai Oseni, an Editor

NewsNigeriaPoliticsThisday/Arise News Claims APC Demands the Sack of Rufai Oseni, an Editor

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)December 13, 2022

The board of editors of THISDAY newspaper and ARISE News on Monday said the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) demanded the sack of Rufai Oseni, the co-host of Arise News’ The Morning Show. The board, in a joint editorial published in the 12 December edition of THISDAY newspaper, also accused the council of requesting the sack of Shaka Momodu, an editor and columnist of THISDAY. According to the board, the...

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I don’t regret running for presidency — Wike says

NewsNigeriaPoliticsI don’t regret running for presidency — Wike says

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

Nyesom Wike, Rivers governor, says he has no issue with Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate. The governor said this on Tuesday when political associates and Rivers elders visited him at his residence to mark his 65th birthday. “I have no problem with the presidential candidate. All I am saying is what is the interest of Rivers people? What is the interest of the south-south and the south?” Wike asked. “I don’t regret...

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Federal Government accuses PDP of nurturing Boko Haram

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPoliticsFederal Government accuses PDP of nurturing Boko Haram

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed  has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of nurturing Boko Haram into a monster. Lai Mohammed said the party nurtured insurgency into the monster it became when President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in 2015. Mohammed said this at 11th edition of the scorecard series of Buhari’s administration, and in response to a comment credited to Atiku Abubakar, standard bearer of the PDP. His statement was a reaction...

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Weighing Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s Performance in the 9th Senate ―A Special Report

NewsNigeriaRegionsStateWeighing Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s Performance in the 9th Senate ―A Special Report

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

In 2019, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah was elected to the 9th Nigeria’s Senate on the platform of the Young Progressive Party – YPP. The keenly contested election saw him defeat the incumbent in APC, Senator Andy Uba, his closest rival in APGA, Nicholas Ukachukwu and the PDP candidate, Chief Chris Uba. This is happening almost a decade after Ifeanyi Ubah has been consistent as a major player in business and politics in Anambra state and beyond....

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How Nigerian soldiers killed children born to Boko Haram members — Report

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaHow Nigerian soldiers killed children born to Boko Haram members — Report

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

An investigation conducted by Reuters, an international news agency, has revealed how top military commanders order officers to kill children born to insurgents. The report which was published on Monday showed the inhumane activities carried out by the military on the instructions of top officials. According to the report, this intentional killing of children was carried out because the officials considered kids fathered by Boko Haram members to be potential insurgents. A witness who was...

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