.recruits 2,000 health workers By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR  Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has approved a 100 percent salary increase for medical doctors in the state. He also gave approval for the recruitment of over 2,000 health workers and released funds for the renovation of three public hospitals, in a sweeping overhaul of […]

Says govt should tighten regulation around mining in  Zamfara  By Jimitota Onoyume  Arewa leader in the south Alhaji Musa Saidu has enjoined the high command of the military and other security agencies to flush out disloyal personnel  in their midst as they combat  banditry and terrorism in the country, warning that it was high time […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Monday warned the Federal Government and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, that they were ‘playing with fire’ by backing what it described as efforts to deregister the party through the courts, saying such a move could trigger a political crisis ahead of the 2027 general election.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Federal Government, Monday, moved to tackle agricultural commodities’ rejections by inaugurating a Technical WorkingGroup, TWG, on Agricultural Produce Residue Standards. The Minister of State for Agriculture and FoodSecurity, Dr Aliyu Abdullahi, speaking on the inauguration of the TWG said themove is to reposition Nigeria’s agricultural competitiveness in the globalstage.Abdullahi […]

Says insecurity, poverty, underdevelopment demand action, not rhetoric By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe DUTSE, JIGAWA — Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for urgent and decisive action to tackle the worsening challenges of insecurity, poverty and underdevelopment in Northern Nigeria, declaring that the era […]