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Sokoto State government has expressed readiness to collaborate with the National Postgraduate Medical College to address health challenges in the state. Governor Ahmed Aliyu stated this at the opening of the Annual Scientific Conference and All Fellows Congress held at the International Conference Centre, Kasarawa area, Sokoto. Aliyu said such partnerships should involve training and […]
Katsina State government has established a special task force to monitor and curb the misuse and illegal sale of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) and other life-saving nutrition commodities intended for malnourished children. This was revealed by the executive secretary of the Katsina State Primary Health Care Agency, Dr Shamsudeen Yahaya, during the launch of the […]
The federal government has presented the newly reviewed and harmonised land compensation rates to the Bauchi State Government. The updated framework focuses on compensation for crops and economic trees among others during public land acquisition, reflecting current economic realities and international best practices. Presenting the document to the Bauchi state government yesterday on behalf of […]
In a move to boost Nigeria’s dairy industry and promote peace between herders and farmers, the federal government, in collaboration with L&Z Integrated Farms, has inaugurated a Milk Collection Centre in Adamami, a rural community in Shira local government area of Bauchi State. Our correspondent reports that the initiative is part of efforts to strengthen […]
A prominent member of the 2023 APC Presidential Campaign Council, Ahmed Dankabo, has backed the Federal Government’s ₦712 billion contract for the modernisation of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, dismissing widespread criticism as “politically charged and deeply unfortunate.” In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Dankabo lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
The Nigerian defense sector has been a top priority to the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) from inception. The Agency, through its Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, is deepening investment in the sector to assist Nigerian security agencies to combat threats through investment in indigenous technologies. Under the massive efforts to […]
In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet asks, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Yet in Nigeria’s socio-political context, names are neither neutral nor fragrant. They are battlegrounds of memory, politics, and identity, tools in the hands of those who wield power, often repurposed […]
Utilising locally available resources is one of the most sustainable mechanisms to address societal challenges, particularly in the nutrition sector. For years, Jigawa State has grappled with high rates of child malnutrition and stunting. Various approaches have been implemented in collaboration with UNICEF, Action Against Hunger, and other local and international partners to combat this […]
On August 1, 2025, something remarkable happened in Balanga, Gombe State. Beneath the vast skies surrounding the Balanga Dam, a quiet revolution was set in motion, one that may redefine the trajectory of rural development for decades to come. Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, launched Nigeria’s first-ever 620KW small hydropower-solar PV hybrid system, a landmark […]
FG Delegation Applauds Governor Inuwa Yahaya’s Vision in Animal Husbandry, Value Chain Development The push by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya to revolutionize the livestock sector in Gombe State has gained major momentum with the approval for the establishment of a cutting-edge veterinary hospital in the state under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) […]