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The emir of Gwandu and chairman of the Kebbi State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Muhammed Iliyasu Bashar, has turbaned the deputy speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Hon. Sama’ila Muhammed Bagudo, as Darman Gwandu and 19 others with various traditional titles. Among those honoured by the monarch are Mohammed Sambo Khaleil as Bahindin […]

Ebonyi State commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Princess Nkechinyere Iyoku, has said the state government has developed 50 hectares of farmland to attain food sufficiency and boost its agriculture revolution. Iyioku disclosed this during her appearance before the state House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts in Abakaliki, the state capital. She said that […]

The Jigawa State Government has approved the construction of three major roads in the Miga Local Government Area, which will cost over N30 billion. His Excellency, Governor Malam Umar Namadi, disclosed this during the flag-off ceremony for constructing the Tsakuwa-Koya-Kafin Hausa road in the area. Governor Namadi stated that Miga is a key agricultural zone […]

A group of experts have emphasised the need for a comprehensive approach to address the growing insecurity in Nigeria. While addressing journalists in Abuja during the 3rd Islamic Annual conference of the Aonus Sunnah Da’wah group, Dr Bashir Abdul, a senior lecturer at the Federal University of Education, Zaria, emphasised the importance of knowledge in […]

Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria, through its Menstrual Health and Hygiene—No Wahala (MH-NoW) project, has launched two culturally relevant audiovisual materials aimed at promoting menstrual health awareness, reducing stigma, and encouraging positive hygiene practices among adolescent girls and young women. PSIN Communication and training specialist, Temitope Alfred, in a statement, explained that the audiovisuals, titled […]

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, to account for the alleged missing funds totalling N22.3 billion, $49.7 million, £14.3 million, and €5.2 million. SERAP is also urging the NNPCL boss to ensure the full recovery and return […]