Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has reiterated that pilgrimage is a spiritual journey of faith, not mere tourism. He made this assertion during the airlift of the 11th batch of intending Christian pilgrims comprising mainly Plateau State contingent…
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By Mohammed Bwago The recent governor of the year award by The Sun, received by the executive governor of Sokoto State, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, on March 1st, 2025, did not come as a surprise to those who have been following his various development strides in the state. These strides…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, has reaffirmed commitment of the commission to strengthen collaboration with the Nasarawa State Government to improve access to quality basic education. Garba made this known when she led a high-level delegation of UBEC management on a…
These are not the best of times for the governor of Taraba state, Lt. Col. Agbu Kefas. His decision to take the sum of N500 billion bond from the capital market is rearing to tear his government apart. This is because he is alleged to have refused to tell people…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, received a Certificate of Occupancy for over 270 hectares of land from the Kaduna State Government for the establishment of University of Applied Sciences in the state. The Minister received the documents from Governor Uba Sani during a…
Chidimma Uchegbu The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to commence roll out of multi-purpose Government-to-People (G2P) cards to students for enhanced access to loan and administration. The MoU for the groundbreaking initiative was signed by the Managing…
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.” – John C. Maxwell By Emmanuel Ado Dr. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, the amiable and charismatic Governor of Sokoto State has, without any iota of doubt, distinguished himself as a visionary leader, who through transformative policies…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja In order to break the yoke of poverty in the country, the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, advocates for more education for the girl child. The minister who stated this while inaugurating the implementation committees of Luminah 2030 and Quality Education and Learning Outcomes…
Leaders of Mgbom Na Achara Autonomous Community, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, have thrown their weight behind the planned reconstruction of Nkwo Echara Market into an international daily market. However, they insist on due compensation for landowners and affected families. In a letter addressed to the Executive Chairman…
Chidimma Uchegbu The National Examinations Council (NECO) has acquired a high performance Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) Scanner to enhance the efficiency, Credibility and Security of its examinations. The Registrar/Chief Executive, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim wushishi at the inauguration of the newly Installed Scanning machine at the ICT Department in Minna on…