Senate, House at war over controversial MSA Bill

Senate, House at war over controversial MSA Bill

THE Senate Committee on Marine Transport and its counterpart at the House of Representatives are currently locked in horns over the controversial Maritime Security Agency (MSA) bill which recently passed its second reading.
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Rep donates equipment to Birnin-Kudu general hospital

Rep donates equipment to Birnin-Kudu general hospital

By Aliyu Dangida BIRNIN-KUDU —  A member of the House of Representatives, representing Birnin-Kudu/Buji Federal constituency, Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nakudu, has donated hospital equipment worth N8 million to Birnin-Kudu general hospital in Jigawa State. Delivering his speech, Alhaji Nakudusaid the gesture was aimed at complimenting the efforts of the present government of Sule Lamido’s giant […]

Kabo Air completes airlift of pilgrims from S-Arabia

Kabo Air completes airlift of pilgrims from S-Arabia

By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO — Nigeria national career for 2009 Hajj to Saudi Arabia, Kabo Air Limited has completed the airlift of all the 31,324 pilgrims allotted to it back to the country. Briefing journalists  in Kano, Corporate Affairs Manager of the airline, Alhaji Aminu Hamza, explained that Kabo Air lifted pilgrims from 10 states […]

Jigawa budgets N70.9bn

Jigawa budgets N70.9bn

By Aliyu Dangida & Tina Akannam DUTSE — Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido has presented a budget of N70.9 billion to the state House of Assembly for the 2010 fiscal year. Speaking at the occasion, Lamido explained that the budget, which is 7.6% higher than the 2009 budget, is made up of N29.6 billion, or […]

Cleric drags Bank to court over negligence

Cleric drags Bank to court over negligence

By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA – A pastor of the Christ Embassy, Mr. Uyiekpen Henry Idugboe has sued the Union Bank of Nigeria, UBN, before an Asaba high court, asking for  N100 million as damages. He is inviting the court to award the damages in his favour over alleged negligence and criminal breach of trust. Specifically, […]

Centre discharges 15 VVF patients

Centre discharges 15 VVF patients

By  Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI—FIFTEEN persons, who previous suffered Visco Virginal Fistula, VVF, have been cured and discharged from the South East Fistula Centre, built by wife of Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs. Josephine Elechi at the state University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki. The discharged patients, which is the 7th batch of treated VVF patients since the inauguration […]