Why We Need The Department Of State Services
By Bako Abdul Growing up on the dusty streets of Sabon-Gari in Kano saw me take a liking to several newspaper columnists. One of these columnists is Sonola Olumhese. Perhaps, owing to his ability to…
Month: April 2025
Land Tussle: Kano Widows seek Gov. Abba Kabir’s Intervention
A group of widows in Kano have called on Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to come to their aid following ongoing construction on their land after their shops were demolished. Christiana John, a widow and a…
Veteran Journalist, Ted Odogwu Passes On
By Yakubu Salisu, Kano A veteran Journalist, Mr. Ted Odogwu who worked with the Punch News Paper has passed on. Ted was a correspondent for the Punch in Kano for over a…
Rivers: Allow Nigeria’s Democracy To Breathe, International Group Begs Tinubu
An international group, Nigerians in Diaspora Movement for Democracy, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to allow democracy to thrive in Nigeria, citing the recent developments in Rivers State as a concerning example…
Africa Vision 2050: Tinubu Got It Right with Bagudu Coordinating — CALSER
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for entrusting Atiku Bagudu with the responsibility of coordinating Nigeria’s economic planning as Minister of Budget and Economic…
Kano DMCSA Sensitize Essential Drug Officers on Last Mile Delivery for Family Planning Commodities
As part of its efforts to integrate all free medical programs, Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency has organized a sensitization workshop for essential drug officers from the 44 local government…
Group Accuses Peter Obi of Deception, Urges Nigerians to Beware
The Forum of Economic Rights Activists (FERA) has launched a scathing attack on the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, accusing him of blatant deception and desperation. In a statement signed by…
Renewed Hope Ambassadors Lauds Tinubu’s Reforms In Oil and Gas Sector
....Passes Vote of Confidence in NUPRC, NCC Leaderships The Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a group of Nigerian professionals and stakeholders, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration for its bold reforms in the…
Rivers Crisis: Court Stops Police, SSS from Inviting, Arresting Edison Ehie
A High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS), and other security agencies from inviting, arresting, or detaining Hon. Edison…
Lagos Boat Fire Accident leaves Nine Injured
No fewer than nine persons on Thursday sustained various degrees of injury after a Lagos Ferry (LagFerry) boat caught fire at the Ipakodo Jetty in Ikorodu after the fully loaded boat was preparing…