A newly installed leadership team has taken the helm at Boys Brigade Nigeria, Nasarawa State Council, with a clear directive to foster the growth of future leaders who demonstrate a strong commitment to faith-based values and principles. During the Investiture Ceremony at ERCC Solid Rock, Nasarawa Eggon, on Sunday, November 10, 2024, Prof. Samson Duna,…
By Yahaya Idris Hon. Collins Ugochukwu Iheonunekwu, lawmaker representing Isiala Ngwa North, has been praised for his commitment and generosity to his constituents. Following his customary generous gesture, the lawmaker assisted a constituent held at Clifford University Medical Center due to unpaid medical bills a month after delivering a baby. The recent moves by Hon….
A special 40th-day prayer session was held on Sunday in remembrance of the peaceful repose of Hajia Ramatallahi, matriarch of Alhaji Tajudeen Ibrahim Bismillahi, a renowned community developer, politician, philanthropist, and business magnate, at her country home in Ejuku, Yagba East Local Government Area. The fidau prayer rembrance of life attracted the elite of society…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The National Assembly Service Commission NASC and it’s commissioners is statutorily charged with overseeing the day to day activities of the National Assembly management, NASS , particularly in the area of employment , promotion, discipline, retirement among many others. Under the leadership of Engr Ahmed Kadi Amshi FNSE as Executive Chairman, National…
Bishop (Dr.) Apollos Whizzkid has been nominated by the Youth Coalition for Education in Nigeria to receive the Vanguard of Education and Societal Transformation award in Nigeria on December 5, 2024, at Novare Central, Wuse Zone 5, FCT-Abuja. This prestigious award recognizes his remarkable impact and dedication to advancing Education, Societal Growth, and Human Capital…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has triggered a nationwide conversation on Nigeria’s ongoing Out-of-School Children (OOSC) crisis, drawing attention from stakeholders in both public and private sectors. The National Assembly is set to organize a national forum to explore solutions to the longstanding issue of more than 20 million out-of-school children…
By Wilson Macaulay Ambassador Dr. Godknows Igali, the newly elected National Chairman of PANDEF, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Prof. Amos Agbe Utuama, describing it as a profoundly sorrowful and solemn moment for both the Niger Delta and the nation. In a statement to Daily Independent Newspaper via WhatsApp, Ambassador Igali emphasized…
The National Association of Nigerian Traditional Medicine Practitioners (NANTMP) is willing to collaborate with government agencies to tackle Nigeria’s health challenges. HRH Chief Dr. Amodu Ibrahim, Chairman of NANTMP’s Kogi State chapter, declared at a press conference at the association’s head office in Ganaja Village, Lokoja on Saturday that the organization enjoys the support of…
A political group known as Benue Renaissance Group, BRG, has alleged that there are planned plots to arrest a close ally of Governor Hyacinth Alia, Engineer Livinus Tsar by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, to undermine the government of Benue state. The Group accused members of the All-Progressives Congress which it described as…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Kukah Centre, European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN), the Nigerian Women Trust Fund, in collaboration with the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Nigerian political parties, has concluded a three-day programme on a political party development workshop through its Technical Working Groups (TWG). The…