National Population Commission (NPC) says its first pre-test exercise will commence from June 6 to June 13 in 112 local government areas across the federation. Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Isa Kwarra said this at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. The pre-test exercise is a critical part of […]
Day: June 3, 2021
Faces of 2021 Editors Biennial Convention in Kano
Editors returned to their respective duty posts after attending the 2021 Biennial Convention in Kano. The Editors who converged to take stock of past activities , discuss trending national and global issues- Insecurity and COVID-19 pandemic and also took a bold and exemplary step in conducting a free, fair and […]
New COAS: Defence Headquarters dispels rumours of mass retirement of Generals
Nigerian Defence Headquarters has debunked speculations of imminent retirement of some Generals following the appointment of Major General Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Staff. Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko,Acting Director, Defence Media Operations made this known to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja He said the rumours were unfounded as retirement was […]
Farmer arrested for poisoning drinking wells
Mohammad Mohammad a 25- year- old farmer has been arrested by the police in Yobe for allegedly poisoning nine wells in Kasesa village near Damaturu. Confirming the arrest on Thursday, the Spokesman of the state Police Command, Dungus Abdulkarim told newsmen that the suspect,” on May 25, poured insecticide into […]
Now on the brink, Nigeria needs Brave and Willing leaders
Iliyasu Gadu 08035355706 (sms only) Once again we are back in square one. As it happened in the first and second republics our entitlement addled elites have contrived to shoehorn Nigeria into a dangerous political cul de sac in pursuit of their self-aggrandisement under the pretext of seeking a better […]