The Media Mentors Network on Thursday concluded the second Niger Women in the Media Summit having brought together women in the media space in Niger state for a two-day event.
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ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government says it is awaiting certification from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) by Monday to commence take-off and landing of all kinds of aircraft at the Minna Airport.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago says his administration is ready to partner with individuals in the private sector to boost the state’s agricultural sector.
This article was first published in December 2017, repeated in August 2018 and September 2020. With change being the only constant in human life, a lot of water has passed under the bridge in our country since then that have made yesterday’s hailers today’s wailers and vice versa. I find this write-up very relevant and perhaps may make us view Nigeria first over many of the things that pull us apart.
In 1994, representatives of two sworn foes stood before the world to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for their leadership in promoting a truce and peace in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine, the two arch-opposing camps. The Nobel Peace Committee recognized Yasser Arafat (1929–2004), the leader of the Palestinian people, and Israeli politicians Shimon Peres (1923–1923) and Yitzhak Rabin (1922–1995) for their efforts to bring peace to the unstable Middle East.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu has announced a waiver on the “No Work, No Pay” Order that was instituted against striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on August 1, 2023.
The Kaduna State Fire Service said it recorded 33 deaths out of 252 fire incidents from January to September across the state.
ASHENEWS reports that a maternity complex and two blocks of 40-bed capacity patient wards have been constructed by the Madugu Foundation in collaboration with the National Agricultural Extension, Research and Liaison Services at the General Hospital Gwandu, Kebbi state.
ASHENEWS reports that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election, Dino Melaye, has promised to return local government administration to the grassroots if elected.
Since their creation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), have always been mired in controversy and blemished by political influence. From the appointment of the heads to their activities, the anti-graft agencies are also troubled, as much as they trouble alleged offenders, in addition to subtle institutional rivalry between them and the Attorney General’s office.