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President Tinubu Dissolves University Governing Councils Over Illegal Appointments
President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, and removed its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bernard Ifeanyi Odoh, and Registrar, Mrs. Rosemary Ifoema Nwokike, citing violations of due…
Senate Removes Important Institution’s Chairman Over Gross Misconduct
The Senate has removed Danladi Umar, Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), citing allegations of gross misconduct, absenteeism, and corruption.
The decision, reached after a closed-door session lasting over 90 minutes,…
‘North under Siege’ – ACF and LND Forge Alliance, Strategise Ahead of 2027
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has joined forces with the League of Northern Democrats (LND) to tackle the pressing challenges facing Northern Nigeria, including terrorism and socio-economic strife.
Speaking during the Forum’s…
An Investigation Report on the Majia Fire Incident Presented to Governor Namadi
The Chairman of the Investigation Committee into the Majia Fire Incident has formally presented the committee’s report to Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, FCA.
During the presentation held at the Council Chamber of the…
Stakeholders Map Strategy for Achieving Demographic Dividend in Jigawa
By Mikaila Tsoho Dutse
Stakeholders in Jigawa State have convened to develop strategies for achieving a demographic dividend through a workshop organised by the National Population Commission (NPC) in partnership with UKaid’s LAFIYA…
Jigawa Governor Reinstates Commissioner Cleared of Allegations
By Mikaila Tsoho Dutse
The Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar A. Namadi, has reinstated the suspended Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Danladi Sankara, following his exoneration by an Upper Shari’a Court in Kano.
A…
JISEPA and UNICEF Train 170 Faecal Sludge Emptiers to Maintain Jigawa’s Open Defecation-Free…
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse
The Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA), in partnership with UNICEF, has trained 170 Faecal Sludge Emptiers and other environmental workers to sustain the state’s open defecation-free (ODF)…
NASWDEN Applauds Defence Minister Badaru for Strengthening National Security
The National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) has commended Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar for his pivotal contributions to bolstering Nigeria’s security framework.
The association, which…
Organised Labour to Tinubu: Reverse Currency Devaluation and Energy Hikes to Save Nigerians
Organised Labour has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reverse policies on currency devaluation and high energy costs, which they argue have plunged Nigerians into deeper economic hardship.
The appeal was made during the 6th…
Gunmen Strike, Policeman Killed, Another Feared Dead in Convoy Attack
A policeman was fatally shot and another injured during an attack on their convoy by gunmen at Ubakala in the Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State.
The incident, which occurred around 9 p.m. on Sunday, marks the…
Obasanjo Calls for INEC Chairman’s Removal, Demands Overhaul of Electoral System
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a scathing critique of Nigeria's electoral process, calling for the removal of Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Speaking at the prestigious…
APC Protest As Zamfara Governor Swears in New LG Chairmen
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Sunday inaugurated the newly elected local government chairmen following their victory in Saturday’s polls.
The elections saw the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clinch all…
PDP Criticises Tinubu for Honouring Indian PM, Labels It ‘Misplaced Priority’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to bestow Nigeria’s second-highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
…
NPC and FMOH Launch Groundbreaking VASA Study in Jigawa
By Mika'il Tsoho, Dutse
The National Population Commission (NPC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), has officially commenced the 2024 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) Study in Jigawa State.
Speaking at a…
Badaru Abubakar: A Beacon of Integrity and Unity, APC Youths Declare
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Students and Youth Awareness Forum in Jigawa State has declared unflinching support for former Governor and current Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, extolling his exemplary leadership as a…
Jigawa Youth Agenda Dismisses Allegations Against Defence Minister Badaru, Calls for Unity
The Jigawa Youth Agenda has strongly condemned what it describes as baseless and unfounded allegations against the Honourable Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar.
The claims, reportedly made by a self-styled group claiming to…
Tinubu’s Economic Reforms are Not Working – IMF
A recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has painted a grim picture of Nigeria's economic reform progress, suggesting that the policies introduced 18 months ago by the current administration have yet to yield tangible…
EFCC Investigates Viral Video of Chinese National Mutilating Naira Notes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into a viral video allegedly showing a Chinese national tearing Nigerian naira notes in Lagos.
EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale confirmed the…
Jigawa APC Youth Group Demands Defence Minister Badaru’s Removal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Group in Jigawa State has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reconsider the appointment of Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar, citing dissatisfaction with his performance and allegations of…
Jigawa PDP Denounces Allegations Against Sule Lamido
By Mika'il Tsoho, Dutse
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State has firmly rejected allegations that former Governor Sule Lamido acted rebelliously against the party.
In a statement issued in Dutse, the state…