Kwara Poly ready to host 20th NIPOGA- Rector By Saks Ibrahim Ilorin The Kwara Sate Polytechnic, Ilorin, says it is ready to host 20th edition of Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA) slated for start from February 5 2020 to February, 26,2020. The tournament is scheduled to accommodate about 51 Polytechnics and Monotechnics of comprising 3,000 athletes…
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“I ‘ll work toward reducing Hajj fares-In coming chairman, NAHCON promises By Mohammed Alli Abuja Barr. Zhikrullahi Hassan, Chairman nominee for the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, (NAHCON), has promised to work toward reducing Hajj fares being paid by Nigerian pilgrims when he assumes the mantle of leadership of the commission. This will, however,be based…
Nasarswa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board emerges best in Hajj management 2019.
By Suleiman Abdullahi Lafia Nasarawa State Muslim Pilgrims’ Board has received an excellence award for being the best Most Organised State Pilgrim Welfare Board for the 2019 Hajj. The Public Relations Officer of the board,Abdulrazaq Muhammad, disclosed this in a statement in Lafia on Wednesday. He said that the Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, revealed…
Kogi Assembly approves 30 special advisers for Bello
By Dada Ahmed Kogi State House of Assembly has given the greenlight to Governor Yahaya Bello to appiont 30 Special Advisers as part of effort for him to kick-start his second term administration in the state. The members of Assembly gave the approval on Wednesday during plenary,following a letter written by the governor requesting for…
FG assures strengthening surveillance to check coronavirus
By Haruna Yusuf Abuja Nigerians have been assured of Federal Government’s readiness to strengthen surveillance at the five international airports in the country to prevent the spread of Coronavirus which its origin in China. He said attention would be given to five international airports located Enugu, Lagos, Rivers, Kano and the FCT to ensure effective…
Kogi Assembly clears 16 commissioner-nominees for appointment
By Dada Ahmed Lokoja Kogi State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed for appointment, 16 commissioner-nominees presented to the House by Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Duaglobalnews recalls that Bello read out the names of the then commissioner-nominees shortly after being sworn in for the second term by the state Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah,…
Bello second term:Fulani community urges continued priority on security in kogi
By Dada Ahmed Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, who took oath of office in Lokoja for second term on Monday, has been urged to continue to make security of lives and property the priority of his government. A Fulani socio-cultural group, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MCBAN), gave the advice in a…
Bello second term:Fulani community urges continued priority on security in kogi
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, who took oath of office in Lokoja for second term on Monday, has been urged to continue to make security of lives and property the priority of his government. A Fulani socio-cultural group, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MCBAN), gave the advice in a statement signed Malam…
APC chieftain felicitates with Bello, urges LG polls
By Dada Ahmed As Governor Yahaya Bello-led administration warms to hit ground running for second term after its inauguration at Lugard House on Monday in Lokoja, a chieftain of the All Progressives in Kogi state, Dr William Akanle, has called on the governor to conduct local government election with out delay. Akanle,who spoke with journalists…
Expert urges couples to show restraint in ironing out differences
By Dada Ahmed A family counsellor, Mrs Felicia Olawumi, has advised couples, particular the wives ,to always exercise restraint in ironing out their differences in the interest of peace and stability in the family. She gave the advice in Lokoja while reacting to the death sentence handed down to Maryam Sanda, by a court in…