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By Nicholas Dechi The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), Benue Chapter, has appointed the Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse, as Grand Patron of the association. Dr Andrew Amine, NVMA Chairman, Benue chapter, formally announced the appointment during an appreciation and courtesy visit on the traditional ruler by the NVMA leadership on Tuesday in Gboko. Amine…
By Thompson Yamput Alh. Umar Yusuf-Girei, Acting Managing Director (MD), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has pledged strong partnership with private companies to boost ease of business in the country. The NIWA boss made the pledge in a statement signed by Mr Suleiman Makama, NIWA Assistant General Manager (AGM), Corporate Affairs, on Tuesday in Lokoja….
By Admin The Plateau State Association, USA (PSA-USA), has urged Gov. Caleb Mutfwang to sustain policy consistency and strengthen the enabling environment for investment to attract diaspora and foreign capital Inflow into the state. The PSA-USA National President, Dr. Barth Shepkong, made the call recently when he led members of the National Executive Committee (EXCO)…
By Blessing Odega The Scarlet Cord Initiative (SCI), a non-governmental organisation, has empowered 82 widows in Kachia Local Government Area (LGA) in Southern Kaduna with skills, grants and trauma counselling. SCI Patron, Prof. Sunday Agang, made the state disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Jos. Agang said that the gesture…
By Chioma Ugboma Chief Obioma Akagburuonye, an Imo 2027 governorship aspirant, says Gov. Hope Uzodimma’s successor must be someone with a proven record of integrity. The governorship aspirant stated this in an interview with newsmen in Lagos on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that more than 12 people across various political…
By Justina Auta The sudden seizure of funds to fight HIV/AIDS following the U.S. recent policy on foreign aid, will erode all achievements and put young Nigerians at risk, an expert has said. Dr Nandul Durfa, Managing Director, Reach Care Foundation, an HIV/AIDS care-giver outfit, told the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), on Sunday in Abuja…
By Isaiah Eka The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom Command, Baba Azare, has asked officers to intensify operational strategy and demonstrate unwavering commitment to the reduction of crime in the State. Azare gave the charge on Saturday during his end-of-the-month conference with Senior Police Officers held at the officers’ mess, Wellington Bassey Way, Uyo. He…
By Muhammad Garba In every political season, there emerges a figure whose actions rise above personal pride and partisan noise, a figure who understands that power is not merely about holding office but about healing fractures. In Kano today, that figure is Abba Kabir Yusuf. His return to the All Progressives Congress is not a…
By Emmanuel Antswen The Benue Government says that the new guidelines in the education sector, when implemented, would improve the standard of education in the state. Dr Terna Francis, Executive Secretary (ES) of the Benue Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board (BEQAEB), made the assertion on Friday in Makurdi when he briefed newsmen. Francis told…
By Thompson Yamput The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) on Friday matriculated 9,097 students into its various faculties for the 2025/2026 academic session. Speaking at the ceremony, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi, the Vice Chancellor of the university, charged the newly admitted students to remain focused and diligent in the pursuit of academic excellence. Akinwumi disclosed…
