Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, the recently deceased Secretary of the Borno State Government, passed away. During the first term of Governor Babagana Zulum, Shuwa served as SSG. The former SSG passed away on Saturday at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital following a brief illness, according to a source. The seasoned administrator has experience working … Read more
As Nigeria joins the world to celebrate this year’s World Tuberculosis Day, the World Health Organization, WHO, has downplayed claims that the bacteria was caused by terrestrial forces. WHO National Professional Officer, Enang Oyama, explained that Tuberculosis was not caused by witchcraft or poison, as believed by some people. The WHO officer noted that those … Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said it has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria. The secret service made this known in a series of tweets on Wednesday. It said the plot for an interim government is a mischievous way to set aside the constitution, undermine … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied referring to the just concluded presidential election as a “religious war.” xandertech recalls that Obi in a leaked audio clip, seemed to be urging the founder of Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo to encourage Christians in South-West and Kwara state to vote for … Read more
Francis Nwifuru, the governor of Ebonyi State, announced the appointment of 21 special assistants on internal security and new media on Saturday. The appointments will be sworn in on Monday, according to Nwifuru, who announced this in a statement made available to journalists in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, by his press secretary, Monday … Read more
The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to convert the Dave Umahi University of Medical Sciences to a federal government-owned university. The bill, sponsored by Chinedu Oga, was considered by the Committee of the Whole and passed. The passage followed the adoption of the recommendations of the House Committee on Tertiary Education and … Read more
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has promised Nigerians that he will inform them of the truth on official plans and initiatives. The Minister of Tourism addressed during a gathering held at the National Press Centre in Abuja to welcome him and the Ministers of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy. Alhaji … Read more
The Yobe State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has dispelled reports alleging that inmates engaged in reckless sexual activities following weeks of blackout in correctional centres in the state. The Command, through its Public Relations Officer, ASC Haruna Isa, in a statement issued on Monday, described the report as false, unpatriotic and malicious as … Read more
Zamfara State Governor-elect, Dauda Lawal Dare has assured indigenes that he would be handling the state affairs of the state with sincerity of purpose, promising that the entire populace will enjoy his government. The incoming governor who spoke through one of his media aides, Nuhu Anka said he was already aware that the political and … Read more
In the upcoming election, Labour Party, LP presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi has pledged to provide youth with skills training to address Nigeria’s unemployment problem. During a courtesy visit to the palace of the Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, in Zaria, the presidential candidate complained that despite its vast, fertile land, the north has … Read more