Category: News
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Gov Mbah To Unveil $2.1bn pipeline Project in Enugu
From Lateef Taiwo Governor of Enugu State, Mr Peter Mbah, will on Friday, September 1, 2023 unveil a ₦1.6 trillion ($2.1 billion) pipeline of 30 projects at the first Enugu State Investment and Economic Growth Stakeholder Roundtable. The governor is also scheduled to launch the Enugu State Integrated Sector-Based Productivity Growth Strategy. This was made…
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Enviromental Disasters; Borno Govt To Plant 10m seedlings-Council Boss
. By: Zainab Ahmed Kerman Borno State Government is to plant five million trees in 2023 across the state The Care Taker Chairman of Hawul Local Government Honourable Inuwa Bwala disclosed this in a programme on Harmony Radio Biu. He lamented that the tree planting campaign is in fulfillment by the state government to proffer…
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Hawul Council Boss Frowns At Cutting Down of Tree To Make Charcoals
*** Distributes 10000 seedlings for planting. By: Ali Musa Biu Caretaker Chairman of Hawul Local Government in Borno State, Inuwa Bwala has ordered a crackdown on people who engage in indiscriminate felling of tree for purposes of making Charcoals. Speaking on a phone in programme on Harmony FM monitored in Biu on Monday, the Chairman…
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NHRC probes 1,643,018 complaints of human rights violations
From Lateef Taiwo The National Human Rights Commission said out of the 2,314,440 complaints received in 2022, it investigated and concluded 1,643,018 complaints representing 70.99 per cent. This was disclosed in its 2022 annual report sighted by our Reporter . The complaints it probes are categorised into five, namely: civil and political rights, economic, social…
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Unapproved Building Demolished At Wuse Zone 6, Abuja
By Lateef Taiwo The first demolition of an unapproved structure in Abuja under FCT Minister Nyesom Wike happened Monday at Wuse Zone 6. A Bulldozer of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) demolished the multimillion naira duplex built on Plot 226, in Wuse Zone 6, an unapproved land. Mr Mukhtar Gidado, Director, Department of Development…
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Gov Zulum Orders Rehabilitation of Biu Hospital, To Recruitment 5 Additional Doctors, 20 nurses
… Shares food to 18,000 Families in Damboa By: Ali Musa Biu Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on M9nday paid an unscheduled midnight visit to Biu General hospital where he directed the rehabilitation of the Hospital to a specialist standard. The Governor also approved the recruitment of 5 medical doctors and 20 nurses for…
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External Debt: Buhari’s theory of servicing debt with scarce revenue destructive; I won’t sustain it: -Tinubu
“Can we continue to service external debts with 90% of our revenue?” Mr Tinubu asked. “It is a path to destruction. It is not sustainable.” By Lateef Taiwo President Bola Tinubu on Sunday said his administration will not continue to set Nigeria on a path to destruction by servicing external debt with the country’s scarce…
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CSO Dismisses Call by Hon.Ogah for Release of Nnamdi as Show of Love for Igbos
…describes it as selfish and unpatriotic A civil society organisation, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to dismiss the appeal of House of Representatives member representing Isuikwuato-Umuneochi federal constituency, Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah as a token of love for the Igbos as treacherous and unpatriotic. This is coming at the heels…
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Deputy Senate President offers scholarship to 628 students in BUK.
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has offered scholarships to 628 students of the Bayero University Kano (BUK). The students, who were selected from Kano North Senatorial District, where the lawmaker represents, were given N50,000 each. Flagging off the scheme at the School of Continuing Education, BUK, on Monday, the Chief of…
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Edo Dep Gov. Storms Out Of State function Over denial Of Non Admittance to Media Crew.
The media crew attached to the Office of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu, was earlier yesterday bared from entering Sir Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, venue of the colloquium for the 60th anniversary of the Midwest Referendum. Eye witness gave report of how security men at the venue prevented the cameraman…