The Emir of Kaura Namoda, retired Major Sanusi Mohammed has observed that the establishment of the state Community Protection Guards (CPG), nicknamed ‘AskarawA’, will augment the efforts of security agencies in curbing the menace of banditry in Zamfara state. Mohammed also commended Governor Dauda Lawal for keeping his campaign promises as well as the initiatives he had introduced to develop the state. The Emir made the remarks during the distribution of fertilizer, tillers and other farm inputs to dry season farmers by the governor in Kaura Namoda on Sunday. He also commended Lawal for allocating ₦350 million for the total…
Author: TheStories
In Nigeria, the arrival of February is anticipated as a time of transition and hope after the challenges experienced in January. Many people eagerly seek the end of January, often marked by financial difficulties stemming from impulsive spending during the preceding Christmas holiday season. Regrettably, the year 2024 may not bring respite from these challenges, given the concerning global and domestic economic outlook. Looking ahead to 2024, the global and domestic economic landscape suggests potential complexities for individuals and families. It is important to be mindful of these factors as we navigate the coming months.
Worried by the persistent massacre of people on the Plateau, a Lagos-based public affairs commentator who hails from Plateau State, Dinfa Dombin, has urged Governor Caleb Mathis Mutfwang to be proactive in tackling the security challenges ravaging the area. Dinfa in an open letter addressed to Governor Mutfwang titled, “WHY SIT WE HERE TILL WE ALL DIE?,” says he feels a moral burden to add his voice to a retinue of voices calling on him to halt the spate of killings and prevent the situation from sliding into total chaos in the State. His call comes on the heels of…
In a speech at the event, organised by the state Police Command, the Commissioner of Police, Mr
Kaigama urged the gladiators in the re-run to shun actions capable of igniting unrest before, during and after the elections.
Sokoto State governor, Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has urged supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the State,to accept God’s decision and join hands with his administration to transform evenly Sokoto State. He gave the charge while addressing a mammoth crowd of APC supporters who came out in their hundreds to receive him on his return to the state after the Apex Court’s verdict affirming his election as duly elected Governor of Sokoto State. The Governor added that his victories at the Tribunal, the Appeal as well as the Apex Courts are clear testimony that the Almighty Allah…
The President of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mr. Mike Dada, has made a call for heightened collaborations among African musicians, urging artists to leverage the platform created by the award institution to foster deeper connections and partnerships that will deepen the growth in the creative industry and boost the economy of the continent.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a Brazil returnee, Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos for ingesting 60 big wraps of cocaine.
A Board Member of the Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA), and immediate past Chairman of the State Chapter of the National Association of Bureau De Change operators, Aliyu Sahabi ‘Yar-Abba has felicitate with the State Governor, Dr Ahmed Aliyu on his victory at the Supreme Court. ‘Yar-Abba, who was the said that the governor’s victory at the apex court is worthy of cheerful celebrations. ‘Yar-Abba, a top notch stalwart of the ruling APC in the state opined that the tripartite victories of the governor at the Tribunal, Appeal and Supreme Courts was a testament to his unwavering commitment to…
Muslims in Ondo State have a long history of political alienation, economic marginalisation and social ostracisation. Their complaints have become legendary but nobody ever listened.
The arrest of Chinaza Philip, a 28 yrs old of Life and subsequent revelation of Chidibere Nwodibo of Life Camp, Abuja, one Auwa as members of his kidnapping gang has again exposed the truth that the Fulani is being wrongly vilified for a crime that has turned into a lucrative cross-sectional enterprise.