By Usman Garba Abubakar When a government acts to keep its people alive, the deed rarely makes for dramatic headlines, until lives are lost and fingers point accusingly. In Sokoto State over the past several months, Governor Ahmed Aliyu has taken a string of practical, measurable steps aimed at preventing…
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Chidimma Uchegbu As part of efforts to strengthen transparency and stakeholder engagement, the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to host a National Townhall Meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. The event, which will be chaired by the Board Chairman of…
The Sokoto State Government has disbursed the sum of N293 million and 1,540 bags of rice, millet, maize, and guinea corn to victims of bandit attacks and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Isa and Sabon Birni Local Government Areas of the State. Governor Ahmed Aliyu disclosed this during his condolence…
The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has announced that his administration will construct new Islamiyya schools and renovate dilapidated ones across the State beginning next year. The governor made this disclosure at the commissioning of the remodelled Kirare village Jumu’at Mosque and a block of classrooms in Goronyo Local Government…
Governor Ahmed Aliyu has cautioned critics and public affairs commentators against politicizing security matters, stressing that such actions are detrimental to the peace and stability of the State. The Governor issued the warning in Silame Local Government Area while concluding the first round of condolence visits to communities affected by…
Chidimma Uchegbu -Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has urged pilgrims to strive to live a life worthy of emulation. He made this call on 2nd October 2025 at Tabar Hotels in Nazareth, during the official presentation of Jerusalem Pilgrims Certificates to…
Chidimma Uchegbu -Abuja The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has disclosed that NYSC provides services for the government and people of Lagos State worth over N14billon annually. General Nafiu was quantifying in minimum monetary value, the contributions of the over 44,000 Corps members…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, on Monday, embarked on a joint inspection of federal roads across Edo Central and Edo South Senatorial Districts. The visit was aimed at assessing firsthand the deplorable state of critical road infrastructure and exploring urgent interventions…
GovernorMonday Okpbholo of Edo state and the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, were visibly moved as they lamented the appalling condition of federal roads in the state, describing the plight of motorists as both tragic and unacceptable. During an inspection of the Benin–Warri dual carriageway bypass, the two leaders…
As Nigeria commemorates its 65th independence anniversary, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has described the milestone as a significant marker in the nation’s journey towards maturity, institutional stability, and socio-economic transformation. Speaking at a commemorative event in Benin City tagged ” independence prophetic prayers and praise programme, the governor,…