From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo has assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmad Tinubu is working assiduously to fix the country’s problems. The Minister gave the assurance when he received the members of Kano APC 4G Forum who paid him a courtesy visit in his office. Statement issued by Adamu Abdullahi, SSA Media and Publicity stated that currently the President has initiated numerous projects which are targeted at addressing the multiple challenges facing the nation. Minister Gwarzo called on the members of the Kano APC 4G Forum to…
Author: Hussaini Ibrahim
By Agency Report Former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, who attended the Council of State meeting in person on Tuesday, along with all other former presidents who participated virtually, have passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu. Hon. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, said this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Council of State meeting in Abuja. “A lot of issues were exhaustively discussed at the meeting, and the governors were all in attendance as well as some ministers who were invited to make presentations. “We made presentations on our road…
From Joseph Asegba, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri lambasted one Ahmed Munir Adams over his misleading claims that the state government has neglected the water sector in the state. In a statement issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fimtiri, Humwashi Wonosikau in Yola describing it as misleading and mischievous. The statement read parts, “Our attention has been drawn to false claims made by Ahmed Munir Adam on his social media handle, accusing the Adamawa State government of neglecting the water sector. This is a blatant lie, and we are compelled to set the record…
From Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman In a bold move to ensure the full implementation of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to local refineries in Naira, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has today in his office in Abuja met with relevant stakeholders to ensure the realization of this policy objective of the Federal Government This initiative aims at strengthening the domestic economy as well as supporting the sustainable operations of local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. This was contained In…
From Maawuya Bala Idris, Katsina A member of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Hon.Salisu Hamza Rimaye, has disbursed ₦20million to vulnerable and physically challenged persons. The assistance was also extended to about 200 petty traders. Rimaye, who represents the Kankia constituency, said the amount disbursed under NGO Mai Gemu Foundation is to minimise current economic hardship. He said as a member representing the area he must initiate ways to assist people voted into power any time they need such assistance. “As an elected member, it is part of my responsibility to initiate ways toward alleviating the suffering of my…
From Christiana Gokyo, Jos As the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) holds its congresses to electcouncillor anddchairmanshipp candidates for the 17 local government areas of Plateau State, they have been urged to be guided by the constitution of the party in the conduct of the exercise. The Chairman of the Plateau State PDP Elders Council, Chief Raymond Dabo disclosed this in a statement calling on those who are to conduct the elections to ensure a free and fair level playing ground for all aspirants while they on their part, must exhibit a high sense of maturity and responsibility as they seek…
From Maawuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Katsina state government has finally announced the lifting of the curfew imposed during the nationwide hunger protest. ln a statement issued by the secretary to the Government of the State, Abdullahi Garba Faskari, said the lifting is with immediate effect. The statement said the lifting follows a report of prevailing peace and harmony all over the state, adding that the lifting is to enable people to go about normal business. The statement, however, called on people to report any suspicious movement by individuals or groups of people to the security. It reiterated the state…
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar To modernize and cushion transportation to its citizens and lead to the Northern part of the state with all transportation, the Cross River state governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a 365-kilometre railway to connect the southern part of the state with the north. The project our reporter was told authoritatively by the chief press secretary to the governor, Nsa Gill, in a statement is a Public-Private Partnership funded initiative driven by Messers Reinhoke LLC in partnership with the state government”. Performing the groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday at the premises of…
From Christiana Gokyo, Jos Priests, Friends, Family and well wishes were all gathered at St.Theresa’s Catholic Church, Jos to join the Parish Priest,, Very Rev.Fr.Paul Pam, as he celebrated his 65th birthday. Fr. Paul Pam, who is one of the senior priests of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jo,s, is still looking Strong in the service of God and humanity. Speaking with our correspondent shortly after the Mass, which was celebrated in his Parish where he is serving, said he appreciates God the most for his faithfulness towards him, saying that nothing gives him Joy more than the service of God…
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja Between 31 July and 6 August 2024, a total of 622 terrorists comprising 90 adult males 182 adult females and 350 children surrendered to troops of Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai in the North East theatre of operations. Also, between 31 July and 4 August 2024, a total of 52 BH/ISWAP/JAS terrorists fighters and their families surrendered to troops in Bama, Gwoza and Kaga LGAs of Borno State. During the operations, troops recovered one GPMG, one AK56 rifle, 94 rounds of 7.62mm special ammo, 4 magazines, one bandolier and one mobile phone amongst other items.…
