Nigeria stands by ECOWAS decision on return to constitutional order in Mali – Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja joined ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments in calling for immediate release of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali, and a return to Constitutional…
BAUCHI: Governor Bala partners COREN on infrastructural development.
Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi state today recieved National officials of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) for a crucial discussion at the Council Chamber,…
As Bauchi Verification Committee Saves Millions, Uncovers Ghost Workers.
By Sulaiman Maijama’a If there is anything more flabbergasted in Bauchi State last week than the assassination of Hon. Musa Mante, is the report of the implementation committee on Bank…
Nigeria lost 1.4 to importation of chemicals in 2019.
The Director-General, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria (NARICT) Prof. Jeffrey Barminas, said that Nigeria lost 1.4 billion dollars to the importation of chemicals in 2019. He made the…
State House Covid-19 Response Team, Clinic Staff Receive Commendation
Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar, has described measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the State House as very strong and solid, commending medical workers in the…
The Many Rots Matawalle Met In Zamfara
By Abdulkadir Sulaiman After failing to achieve its dirty ambition of leveling corruption scandal against the people’s governor, by using the former IGP Abubakar’s Committee on finding lasting peace to…
RE: Katagum Zone: Who Will Rescue Other LGAs From Grip Of Azare Politicians?
By Kabir Nizam Baba From the onset, let me categorically register my disappointment for the arrant display of nonchalance (not ignorance) to the basic workings of a democracy. It is…
Bauchi governor visits north east model school
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has today visited the ongoing construction of the North East Model School at Old Nitel Quarters Bauchi. The visit by the governor was…
Soldiers ‘arrest’ Mali President, Prime Minister.
President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali has been arrested by mutinying soldiers, according to Reuters. Reuters said Keita was arrested alongside Prime Minister Boubou Cisse in Bamako, the country’s capital.…
MALI CRISIS: Jonathan visits Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received his immediate predecessor in office, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Abuja. Dr Jonathan, who is ECOWAS Special Envoy to the Republic of Mali, briefed…
Mansur Manu Soro: A product of not too young to run
By Zakariyya Aliyu Gwaram Richard Branson once said, The future needs passionate, happy and confident young leaders willing to challenge the status quo and stand up for their convictions. This…
DSS invites Former Speaker Ghali Na’abba
The Department of State Service (DSS) has invited a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ghali Umar Na’aba. Na’aba, who was invited by the DSS on Friday, is…
When anti-corruption war becomes bigoted
By Mahmud Yahaya It is no longer a new thing that whenever there exist main opposition, the ruling party never ceased from subjecting it to victimisation. It is evident that…
When A Guard Becomes A Thief
By Sulaiman Maijama’a In Government business, whenever political party affiliation and/or distinction becomes the parameter that defines competence, when it becomes the basis that forms corruption and misconduct allegations, hope…
BREAKING: Gunmen kill lawmaker in Bauchi
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed member representing Dass Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Musa Mante Baraza. Report indicates that, the gunmen stormed the residence of the lawmaker…
Barcelona have been offered the chance to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo’s time with Juventus could be coming to an end this summer. According to Spanish football expert Guillem Balague, Juve have been offering Ronaldo to clubs all across Europe…
President Buhari inaugurates 17-storey NCDMB building
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja pledged to spend more on infrastructure across the country, focusing on finishing projects delivered by local contractors and technology that create jobs for thousands…
Governor Bala promises support to committee on special public works
Governor of Bauchi state, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has received in audience, members of the Bauchi State committee on Federal Government Special Public Works. During the interactive session held at…
Nigeria takes steps to reverse U.S visa restrictions
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders. The President stated this while receiving…
Bauchi government saves over 224.5 million Naira from ghost workers.
The Bauchi State implementation committee on Bank Verification Number today presented its report to Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed with making saves of over 225.5 million naira. The Chairman of the…
Just In: Bauchi governor dissolves LG’s Caretaker Chairmen.
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has dissolved all the caretaker chairmen of the 20 Local government Areas with immediate effect. The dissolution is coming ahead of the forthcoming…
Borno: Governor Zulum appoints Prof. Isa Marte as new Chief of Staff
… Merges higher education with Science, Tech Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Professor Isa Hussaini Marte as his new chief of staff. The appointment…
Boko Haram, Zulum’s Eruptions and Classified Outbursts
By Dr Nuruddeen Muhammad “I have neither the time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the very freedom that…
UNILAG: Governing Council Sacks Vice Chancellor.
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos on Wednesday announced the sacking of its Vice -Chancellor , Prof. Olawatoyin Ogundipe . According to Punch Newspapers, the sack was announced…
Beyond The 4 Walls of Nigerian Correctional Service Act
BY ASC HARUNA ISA mnipr, nuj No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its…
Kaduna: Police molest, detain NAN correspondent
The Sabongari Divisional Police has arrested and detained Malam Mustapha Yauri, Zaria District Correspondent of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Malam Yauri was arrested by Police while snapping a picture…
NAF to set up school, medical facility, special unit in Gombe.
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has again reassured the Nigerian Airforce that the State is well prepared to receive its men and platforms for the soon to be…
Blasphemy: If You are not a Muslim; Please Calm Down.
By Mohammed Ibrahim. To think that there’s something wrong with the law that sentenced a singer to death in Kano, for blasphemy, your ignorance is legendary. For crying out loud,…
LGs polls: Blueprint reporter joins Chairmanship race in Bauchi.
As the forthcoming local governments elections in Bauchi state continue to gather momentum, a Bauchi based journalist, Najib Sani has declared interest to vie for chairman of Bauchi local government.…
UNPAID SALARY: NLC threatens strike action in Bauchi.
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has issued a one week ultimatum to Bauchi State Government to address the anomalies that left no fewer than 10,000 workers without salary. The union…
Buhari to N’EAST Governors: We go to bed and wake up thinking about you, how to secure our country.
President Muhammadu Buhari has given strong assurances that security will be restored to Borno State, the Northeast and the nation at large, following the recent adoption of new strategies, and…
President Buhari signs instrument to enable African trade insurance agency
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the instrument of accession of the agreement for the establishment of the African Trade Insurance Agency. A signed statement by Senior Special Assistant to the…
Borno: In Zulum’s shoes, what else would you do?
By Isa Gusau. Before reacting to that question-headline, please, take a little while to walk in the ‘shoes’ of Borno governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. A few persons have been…
Kaduna: Governor El-rufaI appoints directors and chairmen of some agencies.
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Monday appointed new members of the management team and boards of some agencies, as part of continuous efforts to strengthen Kaduna State government…
Just in: Appeal Court Reverses De-registration of Over 7O political parties by INEC.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reversed the de-registration of 74 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The court has set aside the judgement of…