Youth unemployment, a perennial challenge in Jigawa State, is set to receive a significant boost as the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria in the state has unveiled an ambitious …
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Police hail Jigawa residents on peace during Eid-el-fitr
The Jigawa State Police Command has hailed the residents of Jigawa State for remaining vigilant and cooperating with security personnel during the Ramadan and the Eid el-Fitr celebrations. Earlier, the …
Read More »Gombe emir urges peaceful coexistence between farmers, herders
The Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III, has made a heartfelt appeal for peace and harmony among farmers and herders in Gombe State. Arewa PUNCH reports that Abubakar made …
Read More »How two Gombe Eid-el-Fitri worshippers died at praying ground, 20 injured
A devastating stampede that occurred at the Gombe main Eid ground on Sunday has led to the death of two faithful worshippers. Arewa PUNCH gathered that the stampede to exit …
Read More »Kano CSOs appeal for calm over killing of 16 travellers in Edo
The League of Civil Society Organisations in Kano State has appealed for calm among the Hausa community in Kano, Edo states and other parts of the country, urging them not …
Read More »Kano, Edo officials meet over travellers’ killing
A high-powered delegation led by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has paid a condolence visit to the Kano State Government and the families of the 16 massacred travellers who …
Read More »Eid-el-Fitr: Buni pledges sustaining policies to improve lives
The Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has assured the residents of the commitment of his administration to continue executing people-oriented policies, programs, and projects to improve their lives. While …
Read More »Why we deployed 900 personnel for Fitr celebration in Gombe – NSCDC boss
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Gombe State Command, has explained why it deployed 900 personnel to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state. This was contained in …
Read More »NIMR lists measures to avert fresh cholera outbreak
Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, have said that to avert a fresh cholera outbreak in the country during the forthcoming rainy season, Nigerians must keep …
Read More »Why we splashed N70bn on TVET programme – TETFUND boss, Echono
The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, highlights TETFUND’s massive investments in research and development and the plan to make the nation an ICT hub, in this interview …
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