Month: March 2023

Gov Sani Bello performs Groundbreaking ceremony of 160 units of resettlement Housing scheme by HYPPADEC

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People of Muregi and Ketso communities that have been intermittently displaced as a result of floods and other ecological disasters, will soon breath a sigh of relief as a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 160 units phase one Housing Resettlement Scheme has been held.   The ceremony which was performed by the Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello in Muregi, Mokwa Local Government Area, is organised by the Hydroelectric Power Producing Area Development Commission (HYPPADEC), in collaboration with the state government. The Housing Resettlement Scheme will cover all the…

Guber/State Assembly Elections:APC Governorship candidate,Umar Bago urges Nigerlites to vote massively for APC

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The All Progressives Congress, APC Gubernatorial Candidate, Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago has expressed immense appreciation to his teeming supporters and other people in the state for voting massively for the party in last Saturday’s presidential election that facilitated the victory of its presidential flag-bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmad Tinubu as the President-elect of Nigeria.   Hon Umar Bago acknowledged that although the APC has lost some seats of the Senate and House of Representatives, to the opposition, the outcome did not in any way affect the strength of the party but…

Abuja Muslim Forum congratulates President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

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The Abuja Muslim Forum AMF, in her weekly Thursday Ta’alim at the National Mosque, rejoiced with Muslims over the victory given to Asiwaju Ahmad Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election.   The AMF Amir, Barrister (Ustadh) Luqman Jami’u Ahmad expressed his joy with the turnout of Muslims in Nigeria to vote the well-deserved candidate as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In his Ta’lim sermon delivered at the Abuja Muslim Forum (AMF) Thursday Ta’lim held 2nd March, 2023,the Guest Speaker,Dr. Abdulkabir Aliyu enjoined Muslims to be conscious…

#NigeriaDecides2023 : MURIC thanks the North

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An Islamic human rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has expressed appreciation to the North for keeping its promise on power shift to the South. The group described the North as the bastion of honour, the citadel of nobility and the abode of integrity in Nigeria.   MURIC made the declaration in a press statement signed by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, on Friday, 3rd March, 2023.   The full statement read:   “It is an open secret that Nigeria’s political parties resolved to shift power to…

2023 ELECTIONS: MESH presents report, congratulates Nigerians

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Education, Social and Health Mission (MESH)has joined relevant stakeholders to congratulate Nigerians for their determination, patience and resilience displayed during and after the Elections. Despite the long queues at some polling units,   According to MESH,Nigerian voters demonstrated commitment to participate in the process and a strong desire to ensure their votes count.   The National Coordinator, MESH Observers Group,Oladipupo Khadijah stated this while presenting report on 2023 General Elections     MESH said;”The elections leaves lessons to be learnt in strengthening our democratic processes as a country.   “MESH…

MANGLED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: GO TO WHICH COURT? By Law Mefor

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It is fundamental to state at this outset that there is no presidential election yet conducted in 2023 and that this is one moment when one would wish he were not a Nigerian. INEC started the process and there was voting but the collation of the results veered off the course of the law and has now ended in irredeemable and incurable deformity. Verification and authentication of results must first be done before collation and announcement at Ward, LG, and State levels and in the final stage at the national…

[Friday Sermon] Let’s Belief In Predestination And Support Jagaban For The Good Of Our Country! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy   All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him—likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers. To proceed:   Dear brothers and sisters! As you are all aware, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 presidential election…

BIZARRE: Policeman kills himself after shooting lover to death

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A mobile police officer has killed himself after allegedly shooting his mistress to death in Ilorin, Kwara state.   The bizarre incident occurred at the Chapel Redemption, UMCA, Agba Dam area of the Ilorin metropolis, on Thursday, March 2, 2023.   Unconfirmed reports informed that the police officer committed the act over a paternity issue on a child arising from their relationship.   An eyewitness stated that upon arrival at the school with her child, the police officer accosted the murdered woman, and had some discussions with her before shooting…

DG NPC, Dr Kashim Akor Congratulates President- Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu

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By ABUBAKAR YUSUF   The Director- General, National Productivity Center, NPC, Dr Kashim Akor has felicitated with Nigeria’s President Elect, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu.     The Director- General in a press release on Thursday described the victory of APC presidential candidate as well deserved.   He further described the new Nigeria’s President- Elect as a true democrat who had deployed democratic wisdom to achieve his life time ambition.   Dr Akor maintained that his victory has opened a new political chapter in the leadership of the country, assuring Nigerians…

Gov Sani Bello commiserates with his Commissioner over daughter’s death

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Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has described as painful and heartbreaking the death of the daughter of his Commissioner for Environment Dr. Habila Daniel Galadima., Miss Mercy Habila.   The Governor stated this when he paid condolence visit to the residence of the Commissioner in Abuja.   Governor Sani Bello noted that death is an inevitable end to all mortals, it is however painful to loose a young child of Mercy’s age.   He encouraged his Commissioner to see the death of Miss Mercy as a phase in life,…