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ARGUNGU FESTIVAL SIGNALS RETURN OF STABILITY — TINUBU PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR AGRIC, TOURISM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday said the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival reflects the return of stability and normalcy in Kebbi State and
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO VISIT ADAMAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday embark on a one-day official visit to Adamawa State, barely 48 hours after a similar trip to Kebbi State. During the visit to Yola, the President
REPS TO PROBE ALLEGED NON-RELEASE OF N174.26BN AGRIC FUNDS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged non-release of N174.26 billion earmarked for agricultural intervention programmes, raising fresh concerns over food security in the country. Chairman
59KG CATCH STEALS THE SHOW AT ARGUNGU FISHING FESTIVAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Colour, culture and competition lit up Argungu as the 61st Argungu International Fishing Festival drew crowds from across Nigeria and beyond. The ancient riverside town came alive with chants
EL-RUFAI ALLEGES AIRPORT HARASSMENT AS AIDES CLAIM SECURITY AGENTS SEIZED PASSPORT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai was at the centre of fresh controversy on Thursday after his media aide alleged that security operatives attempted to arrest
GOV. IDRIS INAUGURATES RENEWED HOPE AMBASSADORS IN KEBBI By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has inaugurated 21 Local Government Coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to strengthen grassroots mobilisation in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking at the
FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO MODERNISE POLYTECHNIC LABORATORIES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has inaugurated a ministerial committee to oversee the modernisation of polytechnic laboratories and strengthen skills development in Nigeria. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa said the initiative aims
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER BOMB SCARE AT BAYELSA SECRETARIAT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police in Bayelsa State have arrested a suspect following a bomb scare at the State Secretariat complex in Yenagoa on Wednesday morning, which led to the evacuation of civil
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPORTS SEEKS INCREASED FUNDING By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Director-General of the National Institute of Sports (NIS), Mr. Philip Shuaibu, has called for increased funding to reposition the institute and strengthen sports development in Nigeria. He made the appeal
AMB. ISMAIL ABBA YUSUF APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF NAHCON By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The appointment is subject to