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By Peter Akpah Gov. Caleb Mutfwang’s Executive Private Secretary, Chief Moses Nwan has launched the 2026 Community Peace, Unity and Development Initiative in Pushit and Pukah Districts in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau. The Initiative, tagged, “Pushit and Pukah Districts Peace and Unity Day,” was held at the Mwaghavul College of Health Technology in…
By Isaiah Eka The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Akwa Ibom citizens to support the Federal Government’s new tax reform to enhance economic development of the country. The Akwa Ibom Director of NOA, Mr Mkpoutom Mkpoutom, said this while briefing newsmen in Uyo on Monday. Mkpoutom said that the new tax reform was a…
Blessing Odega The Director-General (D-G) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has described the NYSC as a unique pool of human capital capable of driving national development. Nafiu said this on Monday in Jos at the NYSC 2026 Annual Management Conference with the theme “NYSC as a Catalyst for National Development:…
By Blessing Odega Mr Solomon Kyemut, the newly elected National President of the Bukuru Old Students Association Technical (BOSAT), has pledged to provide visionary, unified, and value-driven leadership. Kyemut, who made the pledge on Sunday in Jos, stated that the mandate of the new administration was to preside over the affairs of the association with…
By Blessing Odega The Plateau State Government has presented relief materials to victims of attacks in some communities from the Quaanpan, Mangu and Bokkos local government areas of the state taking refuge in neighbouring Nasarawa State. Executive Secretary, Plateau State Emergency Management Agency (PLASEMA) Mr Sunday Abdu flanked by chairmen of the affected local governments…
By Thompson Yamput Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) on Saturday matriculated 9,570 new students during its 27th Matriculation Ceremony. The Vice-Chancellor (VC), Prof. Marietu Tenuche, congratulated the students and assured them of the university’s commitment to quality education. Tenuche strongly warned the new intake against vices like cultism, rape, and cybercrime, emphasising zero tolerance for…
By Thompson Yamput Former Kogi Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, joined members of the Obaro family, political leaders, traditional rulers, and residents of Kogi Central at the 40th day prayer ceremony held in honour of the late Senator Isa Abonyi-Obaro in Okene. A statement signed by Michael Ohiare, Director of Bello Media Office, in Lokoja on…
By Nicholas Dechi The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), Benue Chapter, has elected new executive members to steer the affairs of the association for the next two years. The election, which was described as peaceful and credible, took place on Friday in Makurdi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Dr Andrew Amine, lecturer…
By Abdulkadir Ahmed-Ibrahim (Kwakwatawa) In politics, moments arise when loyalty to a platform must give way to loyalty to the people. There are seasons when courage is not found in standing still, but in moving forward with clarity of purpose. Kano State stands at such a moment. The planned defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf…
By Lamara Garba-Azare Some leaders announce themselves with noise. Others arrive quietly, clothed in simplicity, guided by conscience and driven by duty. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf belongs to the latter order. He is a politician whose bearing is humble, whose lifestyle is modest, and whose politics is softened by sympathy for the weak. Yet beneath…
