Zamfara economy
14 Oct
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has officially inaugurated Hon. Bala Aliyu Gusau as the Chairman of the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), marking a key step in preparations for the upcoming local government elections. The inauguration ceremony took place on Monday during the Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber in Government House,…
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Grammy Award-winning global music icon, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu well known as Burna Boy, has officially released his latest single, Update, a track that seamlessly blends his signature Afro-fusion sound with a fresh take on the iconic Back to Life by Soul II Soul produced by P2J.
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The blackout that lasted nearly four months in the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, following its disconnection from public electricity supply for failure to pay the bills was a blot on the escutcheon of the country’s foremost health facility.
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On February 6, 2025, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, removed the fraudulently installed Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja (renamed Yakubu Gowon University), Prof. Aisha Maikudu and also dissolved the entire Governing Council,
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The latest autobiography in town: Babangida: A Journey in Service “is an important book in many respects” according to the reviewer, Yemi Osinbajo, a professor and former Vice President. Accordingly, it is not just a story of the remarkable journey of former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
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The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to reforming Nigeria’s Correctional Service. He stated this while unveiling 39 operational vehicles and five bullet-resistant guard booths at the Nigerian Correctional Service
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The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, (UNIZIK) has expelled Precious Mbakwe after a viral video showed her attacking a lecturer. This decision has received significant praise from some people. In a country where getting justice can be long-winded or denied outright
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Atalanta of Italy striker, Ademola Lookman, is aiming to dethrone his Super Eagles team mate, Victor Osimhen, as King of the Pitch in the 2025 Nigeria Pitch Awards scheduled to hold later this year. Also in contention for the top awards are Super Eagles captain...
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Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has debunked rumours that it spent N9.9 billion on consultancy services, saying its operations are transparent. NCDMB, in a statement by its Corporate Communications Department, wondered how promoters of the allegation increased the figure from N7.7 billion to N9.9 billion within a week. The statement, however, clarified that…
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In the last five months, over 500 lives have been lost and many other victims are now facing life-threatening deformities caused by tanker explosions in the country. The Guardian checks reveal that there may be more explosions
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The Osun State High Court sitting in Ilesa, on Friday, ordered the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) to proceed with Saturday's election to fill vacant positions of chairmen and councillors in the 30 local councils and area offices of Osun State.