Grid collapses: Minister upbeat as investigative panel submits report

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja  The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has expressed optimism that the frequent collapses of the Nigerian power grid system could be curbed with the implementation of far reaching reforms of the transmission subsector of the electricity industry.  Chief Adelabu who stated this when he received the report of an investigative panel […]
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NAN flays attempt to distort why Zamfara students suffer in Cyprus

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Northern Awareness Network (NAN) has flayed comments credited to a government official blaming former Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State, on the plight of 93 Zamfara students who were stranded in Cyprus. In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, the students alleged that the Zamfara State Government could not meet […]

Forum urges leaders to emulate Barau’s youth empowerment in Kano

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Concerned Kano Citizen Forum has urged Northern leaders, Governors and other prominent politicians, to adopt Senator Barau Jibrin’s youth empowerment strategy as a roadmap to addressing youth idleness and restiveness in the region. The forum noted that many unemployed youths in the region have been exploited as instruments of social disruption […]

Shettima’s call for localised power grids

The urgent need for rapid decentralisation of governmental powers continues to stare Nigeria in the face, no matter the direction we look. Recently, the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, met with the National Council of Traditional Rulers, NCTR, to advocate the constitutional incorporation of traditional rulers and local communities towards arresting our security challenges. The incessant […]

No National security without food security- Experts

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Experts in agriculture, security and from the banking sector have said in Kaduna that there would be no National Security without food security, and called on citizens, particularly the youthful generation to key into agriculture and contribute in making Nigeria self sufficient. “There can never be national security without food security, if […]

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