EU Supports Dialogue On Increasing Women’s Participation And Representation In Governance By Saheed Badmus In its continued efforts to enhance women’s political participation in Nigeria, the European Union (EU), on Monday, supported a key dialogue focused on women’s inclusion and representation in governance. The dialogue, held in Abuja and organised by the 10th House…
C’tee To Investigate Students’ Riot In Jega Begins Sitting By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi The 8-man Investigation Committee set up by the Kebbi State government to unravel the causes of the students riot at College of Health Sciences, Jega will begin sitting today. A member of the committee and commissioner of Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu…
WHAT DOES GOVERNMENT NEED OF NIGERIANS: (TCN as the Wild Card) Some people have contributed directly and indirectly to the unfolding electricity black out in the Northern parts of this country. I want in particular to mention Ex-Kano State Governor in the person of Senator (Engr) Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, who in his X platform shared…
I Saw Makkah And Wept; You Would, Too, By Hassan Gimba My recent visit to the holy city was the second time I was there, courtesy of the benevolence of Honourable Mai Mala Buni, the governor of my state, Yobe. The first was when I was practically wheeled there as a result of a debilitating…
Reps Committee Unhappy Over State Of Abuja-Kaduna Highway By Saheed Badmus The Nigerian House of Representatives adhoc committee to oversee the progress and implementation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project has expressed displeasure with the state of the Kaduna-Abuja axis of the road occasioned by the contractor’s slow pace of work. The committee vowed that…
Manual Computation, Threat To 72 hours Minimum Wage Implementation Directive – Unions, Kebbi NULGE By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi Some civil servants’ unions in Kebbi State have identified manual computation of workers’ salaries as a threat to the 72 hours directive given by His Excellency, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, to ensure payment of…
Outpouring Of Grief As Friends Mourn, Celebrate Dorgu’s Impactful Life It was a solemn and mournful moment as friends and associates gathered in Yenogoa, the Bayelsa capital city on 25th and 26th of October 2024, to grief and celebrate the endearing legacies of Engr. Charles Dorgu, during a Service of Songs organised in his…
Gov. Diri Approves N80,000 New Minimum Wage For Bayelsa Civil Servants *Retirees Get Monthly Pension Raise, N7bn For Gratuity Arrears By Chris Mark, Bayelsa. Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the sum of N80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state’s civil service with effect from November 1, 2024….
Agricultural Extension Legislation will Support A Resilient System – Minister By Shalom Oludele The honourable minister of state for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu S. Abdullahi, CON, has said that legislating the agriculture extension services will be a very necessary addition to supporting a resilient system for the nation’s food security. Speaking in…
A Rebuttal: Setting the Record Straight on Anambra APC and Josef Onoh’s Allegations I read with nauseous odium a litany of cock and bulls, the illogical as well as incoherent tales spun by one Josef Onoh, a hapless and should i say ineffective presidential campaign spokesman in the South East, Dr. Josef Onoh, who just…
