….Urges government to prioritize flood recovery From Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) President International Rev. Dr. Job Ayuba Bakat Mallam, has called on the government and humanitarian organizations to prioritize recovery efforts and provide the necessary resources to rebuild the devastated communities that have been affected by flood and put preventive measures to safeguard them against future occurrences. He expressed his condolences and unwavering support to the communities across Nigeria affected by the recent catastrophic flooding. While noting that, as reports of widespread devastation emerge from states including Borno, Yobe, Adamawa and others, we stand united…
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From Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbemiga Emmanuel Adesina and his management team paid a visit to the House of Recab orphanage, Jos, in the accompany of the Police Officer’s Wives Association (POWA), Plateau State Command. The visit was aimed at strengthening the relationship that exists between the Police and the communities, as well as showing love, encouragement, and support for the young ones whom the CP described as “the future of Nigeria”. Speaking the Commissioner emphasized the importance of caring for the children and therefore promised to revitalise the security arrangement of the orphanage…
From Joseph Asegba, Yola A political rebirth and building has commenced come the 2027 general election with former vice president Atiku Abubakar and former governor of Adamawa Murtala Nyako blending to form an unbroken structure. Reports close to the meeting revealed that the commitments from both sides with their influences on the two political ambassadors, Nigeria and Adamawa southern politics, will amount to changes in the 2027 general polls. It is also noted that with the massive goodwill and unprecedented support enjoyed by the two prominent politicians, it is expected that any candidate who supported the support in the next…
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja The Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has declared the year 2025 as the maximum acceleration for sugar project development. This was contained in a statement issued to The Triumph correspondent in Abuja, quoting the NSDC boss stating this at a meeting with representatives of Utham Sucrotech International from India, Niger Food Security Systems & Logistics Ltd and American West African Agro (AWAA). The meeting explored the scope of activities of Utham in project development in view of the Greenfield project being established by AWAA in Niger State for which…
From Christiana Gokyo, Jos As the Muslim faithful will be observing Eid-ui-Maulud tomorrow, the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina, has put in place proactive security measures to ensure a hitch-free and peaceful celebration across the state. The CP has already drawn out an effective security plan for the event by improving the operational assets of the Command and deploying all Tactical Teams, such as the PMF, CTU, EOD and Anti-Kidnaping Unit (AKU), to nip crime in the bud. The known was made in an official statement signed and issued to newsmen in Jos on Sunday by…
From Sani Saleh Chinade, Damaturu The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, on Sunday met with leaders and elders of Tarmuwa local government area to review the condition of victims of the recent Mafa Attack. The meeting chaired by Gov. Buni was attended by the chairman Tarmuwa local government council Mohammed Musa Lamido, the Emir of Jajere Mai Hamza Ibn Buba Mashio, political leaders and other key stakeholders. The meeting looked into the general welfare of the displaced persons, the health, sanitation and other needs of the victims as well as infrastructure in the host communities. It also looked…
From Maawuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Katsina State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Sen. Umar Ibrahim Tsauri, a former National Secretary of the party, over allegations of anti-party activities. The decision was announced in a letter jointly signed by the Ward Chairman and Secretary of Tsauri Ward A, Danjuma Abubakar and Abdullahi Garba, respectively. The letter, addressed to the state Party Executive, stated that Senator Tsauri’s “unguarded utterances” were causing embarrassment to the party and bringing it into disrepute. The suspension was carried out in accordance with Article 59 (1) of the PDP constitution. In response…
From Christiana Gokyo Jos The Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim Ummah in Plateau State and beyond on the occasion of Eid-ul-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement, Governor Mutfwang emphasized the profound significance of Eid-ul-Maulud for the Muslim community, noting Prophet Muhammad’s crucial role in spreading the message of Islam and fostering peace and unity among followers. He encouraged Muslims to use the celebration to reflect on the life, teachings, and values Prophet Muhammad promoted, such as compassion, justice, and mercy. Governor Mutfwang further enjoined them…
From Joseph Asegba, Yola Not fewer than eight people dead, and fifty are undergoing serious medical attention following the spark of the cholera outbreak in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa state. The health authorities confirm that the spread of the disease was recorded in mid-September in Alkawa Ajiya and Limawa Wards, all in Yola North LGA, the total confirmed cases stood at 50, with eight fatalities. The outbreak has been reported from the same three settlements, without further extension to wards or communities affected as at the time of the report. So far, Health officials are on top…
From Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has taken notice of a circulating video clip alleging the unjust incarceration of a Naval rating, Seaman Abbas Haruna, for six years. This was contained in a statement signed by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, the Director of Defence Information, which was made available to The Triumph on Monday. The statement reads: “The DHQ wishes to assure the public that the Armed Forces of Nigeria remains committed to upholding justice, fairness, and the rule of law. The military court-martial process, though meticulous, ensures fairness, equal opportunity, and justice by established military procedures and…
