“It is unfortunate that the APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje is using the National Security Adviser to create tension in the state by smuggling into the state, the former emir, Aminu Ado Bayero,” the deputy governor alleged.
Author: Abdoulaye Kay
“The former Emir was smuggled into Kano city last night in an attempt to forcefully return to the palace two days after being deposed by the Governor.
The enrolment quota for medical, nursing and other health schools has been increased from 28,000 to 64,000 in the last one year, Prof. Ali Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has disclosed. Pate disclosed this on Friday in Abuja at a Ministerial Sectoral Briefing ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s first anniversary on May 29. The health workers in Nigeria have continued to move abroad, citing inadequate equipment, insecurity, poor working conditions and low salaries. Between 2019 and 2023, more than 1,000 medical consultants left the country. Further statistics show that more than 900 resident doctors moved to Europe in…
“This chronic failure has now reached a critical point, because as exams loom, these young scholars find themselves unable to sit for their assessments due to unpaid tuition fees, putting their educational aspirations in jeopardy.
This adds to the list of 117 staff sacked by the bank between March 15 and April 11, 2024.
The Vice Chancellor of University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), Prof. Aliyu Shugaba, says that the solar power project in the institution is to generate 12 megawatts of electricity. Shugaba made this known on Friday in an interactive session with journalists in Maiduguri. He said the project, being executed under the Energizing Education Programme (EEP) of the Federal Government, has reached advanced state and is expected to be completed in July. Shugaba said that the 12 megawatts was to be shared with University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) with UNIMAID getting seven megawatts while UMTH get five megawatts. According to Shugaba, seven…
The monies forfeited to the Federal Government in the interim, were said to be warehoused in some banks operated by Omoile Anita Joy; Deep Blue Energy Service Limited; Exactquote Bureau De Change Ltd; Lipam Investment Services Limited; Tatler Services Limited; Rosajul Global Resources Ltd and TIL Communication Nigeria Ltd.
The Nigerian government has earmarked ₦260 billion to revitalize Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the country. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja while giving account of his stewardship at the Ministerial Sectoral Briefings on the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the last one year. According to him, the revitalisation is in line with the president’s directive and the fund is currently available at the state levels through International Development Association (IDA) financing and the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF). “We are now providing guidelines to assist…
“Desert-to-Power is what I call the baobab of projects. It will require all our efforts if we are to effect change,” he told a COP meeting.
He listed the items to include 210 bags of 50kg NPK 15-15-15+10.2S golden fertilisers and 70 cartons of one litre twelve bottles per carton herbicide slasher gramozone.