Notorious Zamfara bandit kingpin Kachalla Yellow killed in gun duel

Notorious Zamfara bandit kingpin Kachalla Yellow killed in gun duel

A notorious bandit commander, identified as Kachalla Sani Yellow, has been killed in Zamfara State by local hunters and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force. The bandit kingpin was reportedly killed in Anka Local Government Area of the state after a gun battle between the vigilantes and a group of armed bandits who attempted […]
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FG vows sanctions for procurement fraud as Perm Secs meet on budget execution

FG vows sanctions for procurement fraud as Perm Secs meet on budget execution

By Henry Obetta The Federal Government has warned that individuals involved in procurement fraud will face sanctions and prosecution, as the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) reopened the Permanent Secretaries’ Retreat after a four-year break. The retreat, themed “Strengthening Procurement Leadership and Accountability for Effective Budget Execution and National Development,” began on Thursday, July 9, […]

Soyinka’s life reflects Nigeria’s tempestuous history — Odumakin

Soyinka’s life reflects Nigeria’s tempestuous history — Odumakin

By Henry Obetta Human rights activist, Dr Joe Odumakin, has congratulated Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on his 92nd birthday, describing his life as a reflection of Nigeria’s turbulent history. In a goodwill message issued on Sunday, Odumakin said Soyinka’s journey represented a commitment to the ideals Nigeria has pursued over the years. She described […]

NSITF becomes West Africa’s social security reference point

NSITF becomes West Africa’s social security reference point

…As Nigeria exports scheme expertise to Gambia By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has reaffirmed its growing role as a regional leader in social security administration, pledging sustained technical support to The Gambia as part of efforts to deepen workers’ protection and strengthen social security systems across West Africa. The commitment […]