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GOVERNOR LAWAL WARNS AGAINST PEACE DEALS THAT LET ARMED GROUPS KEEP WEAPONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dauda Lawal has warned that peace talks allowing armed groups to keep their weapons only delay violence and weaken state authority. Speaking at the National
KANO ASSEMBLY ACCUSES CUSTOMS SERVICE OF MARGINALIZING NORTHERN STATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has faulted the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly sidelining northern states in its ongoing recruitment exercise. During plenary, Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini
CONSENSUS PRIMARY BEST FOR APC – ODODO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has described the consensus mode of primary elections as the best option for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja
ADC CLARIFIES LEADERSHIP ISSUE IN ADAMAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed that Mr. Sadiq Dasin’s emergence as interim chairman in Adamawa State followed the approved guidelines of its National Working Committee (NWC). In a statement by
ABIA BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF MODERN FIRE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Abia State Government has begun building a modern fire service headquarters in Umuahia to create a swift emergency response network linking hospitals, ambulances, and fire units. Governor Otti’s Senior
ICPC, PENCOM TEAM UP TO FIGHT PENSION FRAUD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to tackle pension fraud and promote transparency
LAN WARNS AGAINST REVERSAL OF NATIONAL LANGUAGE POLICY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Linguistic Association of Nigeria (LAN) has urged the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Council on Education (NCE) to stop the proposed reversal of the 2022 National Language
BOOSTING HEALTH WORKER ATTITUDES IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Save the Children International, with support from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is leading efforts to improve how health workers relate with caregivers in Kano. The campaign, under the BOOST Project (Better Opportunities for Optimal
KANOS ASSEMBLY URGES ACTION ON INSECURITY IN TSANYAWA, BAGWAI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has urged the state government to take swift action against rising insecurity in Tsanyawa and Bagwai Local Government Areas. During plenary presided over
ABIA GOVT WARNS MOTORISTS AGAINST TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Abia State Government has warned that anyone who breaks traffic rules will face strict penalties, regardless of status. Speaking after the Executive Council meeting led by Governor Alex Otti, Commissioner