UBEC: Working the Talk to Achieve Basic Education in Nigeria BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. To achieve Basic and Junior Secondary Schools Education, a lot of efforts is needed routinely towards attaining laudable initiatives been put in place by the leadership of the agency, under Dr Hamid Bobboyi. Aside funding and Infrastructural development, manpower development has been…
Benue Governor Alia Accused of Deception Over Security Outfit Launch In a dramatic display of alleged dishonesty, Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has come under fire for what critics are calling a façade surrounding the launch of the Benue State Civil Protection Guards (BSCPG), also known as “Anyam Nyor.” During an event at IBB Square,…
Governor Sule Launches School Renovation Project in Kokona LGA …..These projects form part of the Corporate Social Responsibility efforts of Black Gem New Energy Co. Ltd, a mining company based in the area Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has launched the comprehensive renovation of L.G.E.A Primary School Ego and Agaza in Kokona LGA of Nasarawa…
Nigerian INEC Chairman is Alive, Commission Confirms By Yahaya Idris, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially denied rumors surrounding the death of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Reports surfaced on December 9, 2024, suggesting that Yakubu had passed away at a hospital in London. However, INEC’s Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, has…
The Return of Bassas to Toto LGA: Who Bears the Brunt, Burden …Has the causes of the crisis been settled?. If yes, how? By IDRIS BATURE AHMED, TOTO Following displacement of persons occasioned by the unfortunate crisis over ethno– cultural and historical disputes between the Egbiras and the Bassas in Toto Local Government area of…
What about Jumong, the Korean TV series? …..Jumong unveils Korean history, culture, and historical dramas that teaches about Kingdom and loyalty Jumong is a Korean historical drama television series that aired in 2006-2007. It tells the story of Jumong, the founding king of the Goguryeo kingdom, who is considered one of the greatest heroes in…
South African EFF Party leader Julius Malema says violence that overthrows “white supremacy” would be “rooted in justice.” (video) “Our revolution requires killing.” Julius Malema is a prominent South African politician and the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a radical leftist party he co-founded in 2013. Malena is Known for his divisive rhetoric,…
Nasarawa Govt. to return displaced Bassa people to Toto LG as stakeholders advocate for tolerance and peace The Executive Chairman of Toto Local Government Council, Pharm Ahmed Baba Yahaya, has appealed to the people of the area to promote peace and tolerance among themselves, irrespective of their affiliations, for the overall peace and development of…
Big Story: Ex-Gov Bello gets N500m bail The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has granted Yahaya Adoza Bello, immediate former Governor of Kogi State, bail in the sum of N500 million with two sureties in like sum. This decision forms part of an ongoing trial regarding allegations of fraud totaling N80 billion. The…
Senator Mark Play Host to New Permanent Secretary, National Assembly BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The newly appointed Permanent Secretary, National Assembly, Dr Obasi David Ukoha visited the former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark. GCON. During the visit which took place on Friday morning at his residence in Abuja , the new pioneer Permanent Secretary, presented…