From Torture Chamber to Capitol Hill – The Exiled Nigerian Lawyer Still Fighting for Justice Worldwide
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In June 1996, Emmanuel Ogebe was dragged into Nigeria’s presidential villa – nt for an award or state invitation, but for torture. At the height of…
Eleven inmates undergo successful surgery operations in Kuje Prison
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna ABUJA: In a significant milestone in health care reform in Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), eleven (11) inmates suffering from hernia, have undergone successful surgery at the…
Weekend Flash-back: Plateau Govt grants 2 convicts ‘absolute pardon’ on Democracy Day
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos JOS: It was a moment of joy and jubilation in Plateau State last week when the Executive Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, celebrated the Democracy Day with…
Democracy Day in Borno: Zulum arrives hospitals at 5:00 am, donates cash to patients
…Commissions 20 road projects, begins 2 hospitals. by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has made an early morning visit to hospitals in Maiduguri, arriving at the…
Africa Media Foundation lauds President Tinubu for Post-humous National Honors on journalist, Bagauda Kaltho
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for conferring posthumous national honors on late James Bagauda Kaltho, a journalist, who…
PLAPOLY billed for upgrading into University
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos JOS: Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has (re)affirmed commitment of his administration – in “working towards upgrading the Plateau State Polytechnic (PLAPOLY) into a University…
Kaduna Ministry of LG to partner PAVE, others, to curtail threats of insecurity, violence extremism
…Pledges to set-up ‘PAVE Desk Officers’ in 23 LGAs by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Kaduna State’s Ministry of Local Government Affairs has acknowledged the need to partner with ‘Partnering Against Violent…
Uba Sani tells Appointees to “Focus on State Citizens’ Interests”
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna KADUNA: Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reminded political office holders that their focus must be on the citizens of Kaduna State – because they…
Southern Kaduna Foundation trains 50 Youths in Vocational Skills
by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Southern Kaduna Aid Foundation (SKAID) has launched a two-month Intensive Skill Acquisition programme for 50 youths. The 50 youths are drawn from across the region’s 12…
Plateau State Youths Council calls for ‘sincere, inclusive dialogue’
…to unearth root cause(s) of attacks on Riyom communities. by Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Plateau State Youths Council (PYC), Riyom Branch, has called for sincere and inclusive dialogue initiatives that…