President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja on Friday after meeting world leaders to make a firm commitment to increase funding for the education sector at the recent Global Education Summit in London, United Kingdom. President Buhari also used the opportunity of the trip to undergo a medical check-up in London as was earlier scheduled….
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described the death of Alhaji Ahmed Joda as the “end of a great era”, calling him one of the best public administrators in post-independent Nigeria and a patriot with sterling records of integrity and service to the nation. “I received the news of the death of Alhaji Ahmed Joda…
One of Nigeria’s elder statesmen, Ahmed Joda has been reported dead. Joda an administrator, journalist and politician, died at the age of 91 at Federal Medical Center, (FMC) Yola following a brief illness today. Confirming the death, Mohammed Baba, a long time associate of Joda told newsmen that the elder statesman died this afternoon. Ahmed…
Following the appointment and subsequent decoration of the Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, an official portrait was produced and disseminated to the media houses via various social media platforms and forums. However, it has been observed with dismay that despite this, some media houses, defence correspondents and online media practitioners have persistently…
The Kwara State Government has inaugurated a seven-man Taskforce Committee on revenue collection for the Advanced Coaching Centres and Private Tertiary Institutions in the state. Inaugurating the Taskforce Committee in his office, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Senior Ibrahim Sulyman Esq, represented by the Permanent Secretary, Hajia Hafsat AbdulRahman, urged members to…
Popular Kannywood and Nollywood star, Ali Nuhu has joined league of selected celebrities in the world to unveil LaLiga Santander’s official ball for 2021-22 season. The multiple award winning actor, director and producer posted a 30 seconds short video on his Instagram page ahead of 2021-22 LaLiga campaign kickoff. The short video clip of the…
Khadijah Aliyu No fewer than one thousand houses have been destroyed across six local government areas by flooding in Kano since the commencement of the rainy season this year. Executive Secretary of the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Dr. Saleh Jili made the disclosure during an exclusive interview with Radio Nigeria’s correspondent in Kano…
I have come to the conclusion that what Nigeria actual needs to confront her myriad problems is common sense. It is not money. So, who will give us common sense even if in form of loan? Many are willing to give us. We also have it. It is only that we have not learnt how…
