Idi Mukhtar-Maiha
10 Jan
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Federal Government on the launch of a ranching project aimed at modernising the livestock sector. During a courtesy visit to the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, in Abuja, the governor highlighted Zamfara’s potential as an agrarian state and its pivotal…
19 Dec
Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar-Maiha, has called on state governments to establish their various ministries of livestock development, insisting that the ministry is critical to addressing challenges in the sector.
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The Cross River State government and the World Bank have commenced the revitalization of 22 primary healthcare centres through the Impact Project. This follows the formal handover of Lot 1 of the World Bank-funded Immunization Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) Project sites to the contractor, Ryte Reazons Limited. The…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, on Monday commissioned a series of completed projects in Kogi State, marking the first anniversary of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo's tenure. The Guardian reports that the Vice President, who arrived in the state accompanied by APC National Chairman Dr. Umar Ganduje and Edo State Governor Monday…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to restrain President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and others from using the police and the Department of State Services (DSS) to stop officials of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), including its chairman, Justice Danladi Yakubu Umar, from performing their official functions. The police,…
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Stanley Alieke, Esq., the lawyer representing Nigerian rapper Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has officially withdrawn from the artiste’s legal team.
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have urged the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to adopt a coordinated strategy to curb inflation in the country. Nigeria has faced a consistent rise in inflation over the past three years, fueled by the rise in food and energy prices. The…
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Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command from the Hawk Unit have arrested four male suspects in connection with criminal activities in Oyigbo Council of the state. The suspects, identified as Peter Victor, Joshua Ibe, Shedrack David, and Joseph Acholam, were apprehended during a targeted raid at Blessing Street, Kom-Kom in Oyigbo. According to a…
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The Enugu State Government has moved to improve maternal health care for pregnant women with the provision of free ultrasound services in primary health centres in the 17 local governments of the state. The initiative aims to preserve the lives of unborn babies and ensure that the women don't die during childbirth. The Executive Secretary,…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara Command, has created seven new Area Commands and 11 Divisions across the 16 Local Government Areas of the state. The State Commandant, Umar Muhammed, who disclosed this to newsmen on Monday in Ilorin, said the move was to further strengthen its operational structure. Muhammed said that…
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Activist Omoyele Sowore has rejected bail conditions imposed by police operatives at the Force Intelligence Department (FID) on Monday. Sowore was interrogated by the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) of the FID, Dasuki Galandachi, at the Intelligence Bureau on Monday over a video he posted alleging that the police on Airport Road in Lagos…