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Outrage as Govt demolishes Kano Golden Jubilee Monument

Some indigenes and residents of Kano State have condemned the demolition of the historic Kano Government House Roundabout by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.Governor Yusuf ordered the demolition in the early hours of yesterday and personally supervised the demolition which lasted for three hours.The roundabout known as Kano Golden Jubilee Monument

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Delta Police Arrest Cripple, 3 Other Child Traffickers, Rescue Victim

Operatives of the Delta State police command have arrested a cripple, three other suspected traffickers and rescued a three-year-old child from them.The suspects are Mohammed Isah, Ibrahim Sani ‘m’ 23years, Kabiru Ibrahim ‘m’ 52years and Abubakar Mohammed ‘m’ a 32years old cripple.Early this week, one Aisha Yusuf of Abraka community

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IBB Varsity Offers 65 Students Scholarship, Matriculates 7,860

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State has matriculated 7,860 students for combined 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 sessions and offered 65 others scholarship.The vice chancellor, Professor Abu Kasim Adamu said at the matriculation that 65 best performing students in the institution were offered scholarship awards.He said the matriculation for two

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Kingibe, Obika Pledge Quality Representation For FCT

The member representing AMAC/Bwari (Abuja North) federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Joshua Chinedu Obika and the senator representing the nation’s capital, Senator Ireti Kingibe, have promised to work together to provide quality representation for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) at the National Assembly (NASS).At a reception organised

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Fuel Subsidy: Kwara Govt Approves Free Transportation For Students, Workers

Officials of Kwara State Ministry of Tertiary Education yesterday in Ilorin, the state capital, held a crucial meeting with the stakeholders to work out modalities for free transportation for workers and students of higher institutions in the state to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy withdrawal on the beneficiaries.The state

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Students’ Loan Scheme commences Sept/Oct 2023,FG Creates Specialised Bank To Implement

Federal government will commence the implementation of students’ loan policy in September/October 2023.The implementation will be carried out by a specialized bank, which the government would soon create.It clarified that the scheme is applicable to students in both private and public tertiary schools.The permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Andrew

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Reps Urge NEMA To Relocate Nigerians From Flood-prone Areas

House of Representatives has charged the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to liaise with the relevant federal agencies to ensure the relocation of Nigerians from flood-prone areas.The House also asked NEMA to ensure the Federal Government of Nigeria stockpiles sufficient quantities of temporary shelter materials, food and nutrition items and

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