Outrageous cost of cooking gas

DUE mainly to the multifaceted insecurity in Nigeria, food inflation, which hit all-time high in 2020 with 20.75 per cent, is still hovering at 19.57 per cent going by the September 2021 official figures. The menace of jihadist terrorists in the North-East, the bandit terrorists in the North-West and parts of North- Central, and herdsmen […]
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Genuine collaboration can end insecurity in Southern Kaduna – Katung

A former member of the House of Representative  and governorship running mate in the 2019 general elections in Kaduna state on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Sunday Marshal Katung, has said that finding lasting solution to the insecurity in Southern Kaduna requires genuine collaboration of all and sundry.

Regulatory agencies and avoidance of building collapses

By Dapia Zumshak THE Building Industry in Nigeria has seven professional bodies and respective membership institutes, but the question is: are these professional bodies empowered to seal projects due to contraventions? Other questions are: do we have an enforcement authority like NAFDAC in the construction industry? Do government’s representative in monitoring construction activities lack the […]

Kaduna Speaker commiserates with Bajju Chiefdom, KDSG over death of Bajju ruler

The Chairman Northern Speakers Forum, and Speaker Kaduna State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani, has commiserated with the people of Bajju Chiefdom in  Zangon Kataf local government and the Kaduna state government over the death of their Monarch ,A̠gwam Ba̠jju I, His Royal Highness  Nuhu Bature Achi ,OON.

Over 20 killed by suspected terrorists in Borno LG

…scores abducted, raises houses, loot foodstuff, livestock  By Ndahi Marama Atleast over 20 people were killed with several others sustaining gunshot injuries when suspected members of Boko Haram terrorists invaded Kilangar village in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno state on Sunday, sources have said. Klangar is a community in Askira Uba Council where […]

Succession and obligation of leadership

By Jerome-Mario Utomi Am I a good leader? I do not know and I guess no one else does. The people, the future and history will stand judge and I will accept their judgements no matter what it might be. Nevertheless, I am fully convinced that I am leading my people, not only on the […]

Nasarawa govt bans use of charcoal

The Nasarawa State Government has baned the use and sales of charcoal in the state to protect the environment.   Mr Aliyu Agwai, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, announced this while addressing newsmen on Saturday in Lafia. He said that the process of producing charcoal is harmful to the environment by destroying the […]

Why CPC succeeds – Maoming

This year marks one centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), says the Consul General of the Peoples Republic of China in Nigeria, Chu Maoming.

Forensic & Investigate Bill: Lawyer writes Senate, warns of duplicity

As the Chattered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professional of Nigeria, CIFIPN, bill was awaiting for presidential assent, the group has drawn attention of lawmakers to two fresh bills with similar mandates. The Institute said, the two private bills were not in the interest of the nation, while it asked the upper and lower legislative […]

Multinational companies applying weaker operational standards in Nigeria-NESREA

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-THE National Environmental Standard and Regulations Enforcement Agency,NESREA,has accused multinational companies of applying weaker operational standards in Nigeria different from their parent companies. This came as the agency said it has since developed and gazetted 34 national environmental regulations in close collaboration with her parent ministry.  NESREA Director General/CEO, Prof. Aliyu Jauro,who said this,vowed that his agency […]

30 days after expiration of Electoral Act Amendment Bill: We’ve not been briefed if Buhari has accented bill — Garba Shehu

* It’s distressing Garba Shehu can’t say if Buhari has not assent the bill – PDP By Olayinka Ajayi The Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu has insisted that president Buhari has communicated his decision on the Electoral act to the nation’s Assembly. Speaking in a monitored programme on […]

On security and contentment at Christmas

By Dakuku Peterside Though a Christian celebration, Christmas has turned into a cosmopolitan, cultural and social celebration marked and enjoyed worldwide by different religious adherents. In Nigeria, a religiously diverse nation, many homes, Muslims, Christians, and traditional religion practitioners, celebrate the spirit of friendship and comradery among different people, enjoy harmless fun, exchange gifts, and […]

Nasarawa youths hail Gov Sule on award as best gov in primary education

The Nasarawa Progressive Youth Development Association (NPYDA) has congratulated Governor Abdullahi Sule on his recognition as ‘Best Governor in Primary Education and Rural Development’. Governor Sule was recognised by UK-based media group, TheNigerian News at an event to mark its fifth anniversary on Thursday in Abuja. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Ambassador Tukur Buratai, […]

Yoruba group recommends Yahaya Bello for President to fix Nigeria’s security challenges

Following yet another award in recognition of his efforts in combating insecurity in Kogi State, the Congress of Yoruba Youth (CYY) has backed Governor Yahaya Bello to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. In a statement signed by its President, Aare Adeniyi Ibikunle, the youths from the South-West said the governor has shown capacity to […]

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