Amid violent protests over the death of George Floyd across US cities, President Donald Trump spent nearly an hour in an underground bunker at the White House Friday night, when hundreds of protesters gathered outside the mansion, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The bunker, also known as the Presidential EmergencyContinue Reading
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered a N250 million alleged fraud at the Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) in Sokoto State. Spokesperson of the commission, Rasheedat Okoduwa, said this in a statement in Abuja recently. She alleged that the money wasContinue Reading
By Sameer S. Yusuf Following his unexpected, regrettable and un-royal participation in government’s recent intimidation and forceful eviction of his subjects from the ancient market of Keffi town, barely a year after a large part of it was engulfed by fire that led to the lost of property worth millionsContinue Reading
By Eric Teniola One of the defects of the 1979 and 1999 constitutions is the deliberate denial of any role whatsoever for the traditional rulers. If you go through the 1979 and 1999 constitutions, there is not a single role for our traditional rulers. It was not so before. SectionContinue Reading
By Prof. MK Othman Today, the world is facing a severe and acute public health emergency due to the current COVID-19 global pandemic. Seven months ago, this scenario was not foreseen and the world was certainly not prepared for it. While the pandemic is ravaging and claiming thousands of livesContinue Reading
By Prof. Samaila Usman Dakyes Since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world, experts projected that the global GDP is expected to drop by 2.1%, while that of developing countries will drop by 2.5%. As at April, 2020, American unemployment rate rose to 3.9%, while UK Office of National Statistics reportedContinue Reading
-What Gov. Ganduje Said, Actual Reasons He Did Not Disclose -Corruption Case Against the Emir Resumes -What Awe And Keffi People Still Say About The Emir -His Loquaciousness, Unguarded Utterances And Other -Unexplained Reasons That Cost The Emir’s Throne By Sameer Yusuf Ciroma The road ahead of theContinue Reading
By Samson Yaki The first and long awaited Private University in Southern Kaduna State, Nigeria, Sherah Hassan University, Kachia, which will soon come on stream. Proprietor of the University, Chief Tony Hassan, has disclosed, saying the University will focus basically on Medical Studies, among other programs. The Proprietor of theContinue Reading
By Bilkisu Mukhtar In what was described as a deliberate step towards expanding the access to tertiary education, to satisfy the residents’ thirst to acquire higher education, the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nasarawa State University, Keffi to commence Postgraduate Diploma. Rector of theContinue Reading