Federal University Wukari shut down due to Tiv/Jukun crisis
EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo Authorities of Federal University, Wukari, on Wednesday, closed down the institution, following alleged abduction and killing of some students and staff of the institution due to the Jukun/Tiv ethnic crisis.Continue Reading
Torture camp: Uwazuruike sacks MASSOB’s regional administrator
For allegedly operating torture camp in Mgbuka Obosi market axis, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, the founder and leader of Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, otherwise called Biafran Independent Movement, BIM, has reportedly relieved the Awka North Regional Administrator,Continue Reading
Kwara to partner AfDB on infrastructure devt, women empowerment
.Gov set for Chinese investors’ meeting in Abuja Kwara State Government has opened talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) on various areas of partnership, including road construction, small and medium scale enterprises with focus on women empowerment, energy, and ago-processingContinue Reading
Grazing Law: 81 Herdsmen Convicted, 3,000 Cows Arrested In Benue — Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday in New York said no fewer than 81 herdsmen had been convicted and 3,000 cows arrested under the state’s anti-open grazing law. Ortom, who gave the update in a keynote address at the 2019 annual convention of the Idoma Association USA, saidContinue Reading
Gombe secures N3.4 bn World Bank loan to fight malnutrition
The Gombe State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has secured N3.4 billion loan from the World Bank for use in checking malnutrition in the state. Dr Kamil Shoretire, National Project Manager, Accelerating Nutrition Result in Nigeria (ANRiN), stated this while fielding questions from newsmen on the sidelinesContinue Reading
Kwara House suspends installation of Iyaloja Offa ancient market
The Kwara state House of Assembly has suspended immediately the planned installation of market leaders in the popular Owode Central market, Offa in the Offa local government area of Kwara State.Continue Reading
How Lagos will achieve universal health coverage, by Sanwo-Olu…Says SDGs actions must be beneficial to future generations
Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening public health research and boosting the capacity of healthcare workers towards achieving the Item 3 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Continue Reading