A yearly celebration in which both the young and the old take part. It is customary to cook, eat, dance and recite the Holy Qur’an, and after that, ask God for fruitful harvest and a prosperous community for the coming year. Majority of the people are farmers who are proud of what they do. However, this year’s celebration turned into one that they won’t forget in a hurry.
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The Kurebe Unity and Development Forum (KUDFO) has commended Niger state Commissioner for Works and Transport, Hadiza Kuta for supporting vulnerable communities in Shiroro local government area.
It is with great honour and privilege that I stand before you today as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). On this significant occasion, I wish to stress that, I am deeply committed to upholding the principles enshrined in UNCAC and to fostering a corruption-free society.
Technology commercialization is the process of transitioning technologies from research labs or stations to market place, this activity is complimentary to the process of publishing research findings. Part of the public service mission is to ensure that the results of its research are made available for public use and benefit.
The ₦521.6 billion 2024 Enugu Budget, which was recently presented to the State House of Assembly for approval by the Governor, Barr. Peter Mbah, is indeed a commendable initiative that deserves recognition and appreciation from the people of Enugu. This budget not only reflects the government’s genuine commitment to fulfill the promises made during the Governor’s campaign, aptly titled “Tomorrow is Here,” but also signifies a resolute determination to rapidly develop and advance the state’s economy.
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Gombe state in the 2013 general elections, Keftin Amuga, says Nigeria would not have drifted if retired General Theophilus Danjuma had accepted to be president.
When the Nigerian Navy signed a contract with the Nakura International Ltd, for the supply of 12 units of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, otherwise called UAVs, little did they know that the man behind the company, Alhaji Ahmed Nakura, has a very high passion for excellence and a niche for the pre-eminence of the Nigerian Navy in modern ways of reconnaissance as well as navigation. And indeed yesterday, 8th December 2023, history was made by the Nigerian Navy, as it commissioned the UAVs at the Ojo Naval base Lagos, to the applause of many serving and retired naval officers.
Ordinarily, I wouldn’t write on the subject matter, because it is legal, and comes with a lot of technicalities. But such technicalities are regular visitors in the career of my calling-journalism. Blunder, error and lapse are old hat in the newsroom, as such, nothing to get excited about, because they are words provided by the dictionary to stand for mistake. And sometimes, they come under the auspices of honest mistakes.
Nigeria’s vice President Kashim Shettima has hinted that the federal government will build houses and clinics at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state.
Tension is building up in Kano state as resident of the ancient city await judgement from the Supreme Court over the appeal filed at the apex court by the state governor, Abba Yusuf, against the judgment of the Appeal Court, which affirmed APC candidate, Nasiru Gawuna as governor.