Bauchi Gov Signs Cooperation Pact With China

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has formalised a landmark strategic framework agreement with the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre, under the China-Africa Economic and Trade Promotion Council aimed at boosting investment promotion and bilateral cooperation. Governor Mohammed described the MoU as a “skeleton of collaboration” covering critical sectors such as agriculture, education, healthcare, manufacturing, […]

Bauchi Battles To Keep Medical Doctors

Bauchi State government has intensified efforts to improve primary healthcare delivery and retain skilled medical professionals by reviewing the existing scheme of service for medical doctors to address the worsening doctor-patient ratio in the state. Speaking during a bi-annual media engagement with health journalists in Bauchi yesterday, the executive chairman of the State Primary Health […]

Zenith Bank’s Culture Of Innovation, Integrity Phenomenal – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has praised Zenith Bank for instilling a culture of innovation and inbred integrity into Nigeria’s financial standards. According to him, beyond performing excellently in guarding Nigeria’s wealth, Zenith Bank has also nurtured the nation’s dreams, sealing its status as Nigeria’s largest bank by Tier-One capital. Speaking yesterday in Lagos during the […]

IGP Orders Review Of AI’s Report On Alleged South East Killings

Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has ordered a comprehensive institutional review of the 128-page report recently published by Amnesty International’s report alleging a pattern of extrajudicial killings and human rights violations by the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in the South-East, CHANNELS TV reported yesterday. The report was titled ‘A Decade of Impunity: […]

PDP Rejects Kano By-election, Alleges Process Characterised By Intimidation

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has expressed deep concern over the conduct of this Saturday’s by-election in Shanono/Bagwai federal constituency, saying, the exercise was characterised by reports of intimidation and thuggery. The state’s party chairman, Hon. Yusuf Ado Kibiya, raised the concern while briefing journalists on his observation of the electoral process […]

NNPP Knocks APC Over Call For Kano By-election Cancellation, Hails INEC, Others

The ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has condemned calls by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the cancellation of the recently concluded by-election in Shanono/Bagwai federal constituency and the re-run election in Ghari State constituency of Kano State. In a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Barr. […]