Year: 2020

Engineer Sule: Empowering youths with skills for active economic life By Ali Abare

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There is a new dawn for the teeming youths in Nasarawa State, who remain mostly unemployed and made redundant because of the absence of viable opportunities for embarking on meaningful business ventures. This bleak future for the youths in Nasarawa State is coming to an end, with a light finally shining at the end of this dark tunnel, especially with the coming of the Engineer Abdullahi Sule administration. Since his assumption of office as the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, drawing from his vast experience…

TALK ISLAM ON JORDAN FM93. 9 :- WHAT DID ALLAH WANT FROM YOU, ABDURASAQ EXPLAIN By Maryam Kehinde Abdulazeez

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Since The creation of man, experience have shown that man is filled with wants. Human want is like a bottomless pit. They are unlimited in number. When he gets a thing he desired, he wants something else, then another and this process continues like this for indefinite period. Man is never satisfied as new wants appear one after another in quick succession. Until he (man) meet his Lord. It is on this notion that ,Abdurasaq Olayode aka Philosopher King, A media practitioner, mind coach and a marriage counselor depicted ”…

IGP orders immediate withdrawal of suit against States Judicial Panels ….. Reassures Police Commitment To Reforms

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The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has ordered for the immediate discontinuation and withdrawal of the suit challenging the legality of the States’ Judicial Panel of Inquiry into alleged brutality by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The IGP’s order, today, 4th December, 2020, was sequel to the outcome of investigations into the role played by the Force Legal Section in the institution of the said suit. Recall that the IGP had yesterday, 3rd December, 2020, ordered a probe into the alleged involvement of the Force Legal Section…

We are exploring all options,FG assures Nigerian traders in Ghana

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The Federal Government has given assurances that the challenges being faced by Nigerian Traders in Ghana will be addressed without delay. The Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Amb. Zubairu Dada stated this at a meeting with some members of Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) led by the President of the Umbrella body of National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS) Dr Ken Ukaoha in Abuja.Amb. Zubairu Dada promised that Federal Government was looking at all options outside evacuation. Also present at the meeting was the Chairman…

YULETIDE SEASON: Osun Police assures residents of adequate security

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The Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Undie J. Adie has assured residents of Osun State, that the Police Command has put all necessary security measures in place to ensure peaceful yuletide celebration and co-existence. In view of the assurance, the CP Undie J.Adie has directed all heads of Police formations in the state to intensify security coverage to the nooks and crannies of the state. While assuring the citizens of Police commitment to guarantee crime free Christmas and New Year festivities, the CP enjoined members of the public to…

NASIEC earmarks N600m for Feb.27 LG election

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The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission ( NASEIC) said it has embarked N600m in the 2021 budget proposal for the conduct of the state Local governmemt election in February 27th, 2021. Barr. Ayuba Usman Wandai, the Chairman of the Commission made this known when the Commission appeared before the State House of Assembly Committee on NASIEC, Mutltilateral Cooperation and Community Development to defend its 2021 budget proposal. Usman Wandai said that the commission was working hard towards ensuring the conduct of the local government poll in the state. ” We…

Unpaid Contractors barricade Ministry of Finance, accuse Agric Ministry of N16 Billion Fraud

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A group of government Contractors, “Concerned Unpaid 2018 of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development” on Thursday staged a peaceful protest and barricaded the Headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja to demand their unpaid contract funds by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The protesters who threatened to occupy the premises of the Agriculture Ministry from December 8, 2020 should the government failed to pay them lamented the adverse effect of the “continued refusal” of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to…

NAWOJ condemns Zarbamari massacre,calls for collaborative action against killings

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The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has condemned in strong terms the barbaric killing of innocent rice farmers in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. NAWOJ in a statement issued in Abuja by its National President Ladi Bala noted that the senseless killing of innocent Nigerians in any part of the country is totally unacceptable and MUST be checked and stopped decisively. NAWOJ particularly expressed concern that it was equally saddened by the increasing spate of insecurity and constant threat to lives of Nigerians across the country and…

MINNA MARKET INFERNO:Gov Sani Bello sympathises with victims, pledges govt support

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Niger State Governor,Abubakar Sani Bello has sympathized with marketers at the Minna Central over a fire out break especially those whose shops were involved in the inferno. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary Mary Noel-Berje, the Governor who expressed deep concern over the situation said “it is indeed a sad and difficult moment to those whose shops gutted with fire. “My heart goes out to them all and i pray whatever that have been lost will be replenish by Almighty God”, he added. The Governor while asking…

ENDSARS: IGP orders investigations into alleged suit against States’Judicial Panel of Inquiry

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The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has directed immediate investigations into a suit purportedly challenging the legality of the States’ Judicial Panel of Inquiry, investigating allegations by citizens against officers of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The IGP, who gave the order on the heels of trending reports in the media, today 3rd December, 2020, expressed the disapproval of the Force Management Team on the matter and ordered investigations into the alleged role of the Force Legal Section including its Head. Meanwhile, the Force Legal Officer has…