Hon.Abubakar Abdullahi Lado Suleja, Member,Representing Suleja, Gurara And Tafa Federal Constituency in the Federal House Of Representatives marked his birthday with family,Associates and Constituents in his GRA,Suleja Club Residence.
Niger State Governor, AlhajI Abubakar Sani-Bello has identified vocational education and trainning as veritable tools for youth empowerment and national economic development. He said this on Saturday in Kontagora during the 6th graduation ceremony of 115 youths trained in various skills and vocations by Sani Bello Foundation, a non-governmental organisation. The Governor noted that with the increasing number of graduates produced every year by the nation’s Universities and their inability to be gainfully employed has further enforced the need for vocational training and education. l According to the Governor ,…
The king of Morocco has called on all mosques in the country to pray for rain on Friday, amid a shortage threatening the country’s agriculture. King Mohammed VI issued a royal decree asking Moroccans to implore the Almighty to spread his benevolent rains on the earth. The lack of rainfall is hindering the country’s seasonal cereal production. Earlier this month 15 people were killed in stampede for food aid , as costs have risen amid shortages. About 40% of the country works in the agricultural industry, and a drought last…
The Kwara State Police Command has paraded a suspected ritualist, Olayinka Abbas Akeem,the suspect was arrested with seven human skulls said to have been exhumed from a cemetery. Punch Newspaper reports that Akeem was arrested along Ilorin-AjaseIpo road with a sack containing the human skulls by policemen on a stop and search operation on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Lawan Ado, said on interrogation, the suspect confessed that himself and his friend identified as Tunde aka Bante, exhumed the human parts from a cemetery…
The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Sani Bello has solicited for the support of Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) in developing investment profile for the state’s agriculture and tourism potentials for prospective global and local investors. The Governor made the request yesterday at a meeting with the management team of the commission led by its Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Yewande Sadiku at NIPC corporate headquarters in Abuja. Governor Sani-Bello said the state was soliciting for the expertise of the commission in helping to profile and prepare feasibility reports…
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged religious movements to assist African countries rid themselves of the scourge of corruption. Speaking at the State House on Friday while receiving the Grand Khalifa of Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement Worldwide, Sheikh Muhammadul-Kabir, the President also enjoined such movements to work for the cementing of our continental relationships and peaceful coexistence. President Buhari commended the movement’s commitment to spiritual cleansing. According to him, “while the evil of material corruption seeks to undermine the dignity and worldly existence of man, moral and spiritual corruption seek to destroy…
A TRIBUTE Now that the words appear to have come to me, maybe I should talk about the time we found each other or rather the time we discovered each other, the time we were close to the edges of the garden of Eden; a time when the intensity of an innocent relationship took a whole community by storm and shook some of the fundamentals of that period; a time when bonds were forged and some others were severed never to be reunited; a time of innocence so pure it…
Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai province, killing 235 people, state media say. Witnesses say the al-Rawda mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed, near al-Arish, was targeted during Friday prayers. It is the deadliest attack of its kind since an Islamist insurgency in the peninsula was stepped up in 2013. Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has held emergency talks with security officials to decide how to respond. Local police said gunmen arrived in four off-road vehicles and bombed the packed…
Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said that diabetes only kill those who careless about its treatment. Obasanjo made the statement on Friday in Abeokuta when he led hundreds of people on a road walk to sensitize the populace on the disease and how to manage it. The road walk was organized by the South West Zone of the Diabetes Association of Nigeria (DAN) in collaboration with the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), to mark the 2017 World Diabetes Day. The two-kilometre walk which began at the OOPL passed through MKO…
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has finally tendered his resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party citing maltreatment by the party and failure of the party to live up to the expectation of Nigerian youth. Alhaji Atiku resignation confirms his readiness to move to the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) where he is expected to become the party’s flag bearer for the 2019 presidential election. Read full text of Atiku’s resignation letter below. Statement of Atiku’s resignation: Statement of resignation of His Excellency Atiku Abubakar (Waziri Adamawa)…