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Governor Sule’s take on governance
Public commentators sometimes have specific issues they focus on. I focus on politics, governance, or administration because it is my academic background. So, when the Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, was talking in a TV interview lately, all I heard was what he said regarding that aspect. I have always stated here that we
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Public commentators sometimes have specific issues they focus on. I focus on politics, governance, or administration because it is my academic background. So, when the Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, was talking in a TV interview lately, all I heard was what he said regarding that aspect. I have always stated here that we
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Jacob is coming back home
I once read the story of a man called Jacob. For about 21 years, he sojourned in a nation called Padan Aram, a foreign land far away from home. From the trenches of hard work and sacrifice, he rose from penury to affluence. He had wives and many children. And then, one day, he went
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I once read the story of a man called Jacob. For about 21 years, he sojourned in a nation called Padan Aram, a foreign land far away from home. From the trenches of hard work and sacrifice, he rose from penury to affluence. He had wives and many children. And then, one day, he went
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Ningi monarch visits Pataskum Emir to deepen ties
The 17th Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Haruna Yunusa Danyaya, has paid a historic visit to the Mai Pataskum Palace in Potiskum, Yobe State. As a First Class traditional ruler, he was warmly received by Mai Pataskum, Alhaji Umaru Bubaram Ibn Wuriwa Bauya, and members of the Emirate council. In his remarks, the Emir described the
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The 17th Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Haruna Yunusa Danyaya, has paid a historic visit to the Mai Pataskum Palace in Potiskum, Yobe State. As a First Class traditional ruler, he was warmly received by Mai Pataskum, Alhaji Umaru Bubaram Ibn Wuriwa Bauya, and members of the Emirate council. In his remarks, the Emir described the
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Kano gov hails commissioner for returning N100m excess funds
In an exceptional display of accountability, the Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has commended his Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Tajo Othman, and the school uniform distribution committee for returning N100 million in unspent funds from a N2 billion budget. Arewa PUNCH reports that the funds had been allocated for
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In an exceptional display of accountability, the Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has commended his Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Tajo Othman, and the school uniform distribution committee for returning N100 million in unspent funds from a N2 billion budget. Arewa PUNCH reports that the funds had been allocated for
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Court jails Eze Ndigbo for parading as chief in Lagos
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafa Balewa Square, on Thursday, found the self-styled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, guilty of falsely parading himself as a titled chief in Lagos State, contrary to the law of the state. The court, therefore, sentenced him to one year imprisonment without an option bail. However,
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The Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafa Balewa Square, on Thursday, found the self-styled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, guilty of falsely parading himself as a titled chief in Lagos State, contrary to the law of the state. The court, therefore, sentenced him to one year imprisonment without an option bail. However,
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Candidates protest PDP’s withdrawal from Ondo LG poll
Some Peoples Democratic Party candidates for the local government elections in Ondo State have opposed the PDP’s withdrawal from the LG race. The PDP on Thursday announced its withdrawal from Saturday’s LG polls citing a lack of confidence in the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission. In a statement, the Director of Media and Publicity, Leye
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Some Peoples Democratic Party candidates for the local government elections in Ondo State have opposed the PDP’s withdrawal from the LG race. The PDP on Thursday announced its withdrawal from Saturday’s LG polls citing a lack of confidence in the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission. In a statement, the Director of Media and Publicity, Leye
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Kano secures 12 buses to ease students’ transportation bottlenecks
In a bid to address the transportation challenges faced by students of tertiary institutions in the state, Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has handed over 12 shuttle buses to the Ministry for Higher Education. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, he explained that “the buses will be
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In a bid to address the transportation challenges faced by students of tertiary institutions in the state, Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has handed over 12 shuttle buses to the Ministry for Higher Education. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, he explained that “the buses will be
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Aviation Ministry Commends NAMA on Efficiency in Air Travel
Stories by Chinedu Eze The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana has commended the critical role played by the Nigerian…
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Police probe source of tear gas fired at Gombe varsity students
The Public Relations Officer of the Gombe Police Command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, has confirmed that a canister, also known as tear gas, was fired at Gombe State University students Arewa PUNCH gathered that the final year students had on Tuesday embarked on a “back-to-school” celebration which is part of activities to commemorate their week-long activities
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The Public Relations Officer of the Gombe Police Command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, has confirmed that a canister, also known as tear gas, was fired at Gombe State University students Arewa PUNCH gathered that the final year students had on Tuesday embarked on a “back-to-school” celebration which is part of activities to commemorate their week-long activities
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Katsina gov vows tougher security after hospital bandit attack
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has condemned the recent attack on the Kankara General Hospital by bandits. He, however, said the fight against banditry across the state continues, promising that he would tighten security across the state. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Mohammed, on Thursday, Radda expressed outrage at the targeting
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Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has condemned the recent attack on the Kankara General Hospital by bandits. He, however, said the fight against banditry across the state continues, promising that he would tighten security across the state. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Mohammed, on Thursday, Radda expressed outrage at the targeting
