…Want military to establish Brigade in Guzamala Council to fasttrack return of IDPs By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE Speaker Borno State House of Assembly (BOSHA), Rt. Hon. Abdulkarim Lawan has explained the rationale behind the N31.1 billion increase in…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri PRIOR to the emergence of Professor Babagana Umara Zulum as Executive Governor of Borno state, the man was hitherto the Commissioner of Reconstruction, Rehabilitation and Resettlement when the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…
…considers house numbering, streets naming By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the renaming of Borno State University (BOSU) to Kashim Ibrahim University in honour of the first Governor of northern…
THE Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) has started replacing the vandalised manhole covers on Independence Avenue in the Central Business District of Abuja. The acting Executive Secretary, Mr Richard Dauda, stated this in Abuja on Monday, when he visited…
The Police Command in Katsina State has decorated 181 newly promoted officers with their new ranks. The ceremony took place at the Command’s headquarters in Katsina on Monday. Commissioner of Police, Katsina State, Aliyu Abubakar-Musa, congratulated the officers and charged…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved a luxurious retirement package for service chiefs and generals, including $20,000 annually for foreign medical treatment, bulletproof SUVs, and domestic aides, among other benefits. This development was signed into law on December 14, 2024, as part…
FORMER staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who were dismissed in a mass layoff last year, have sued the apex bank. In a court document seen by TheCable, on Monday, the workers alleged that the CBN…
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has vowed that the 50 individuals detained for vandalising manhole covers on Abuja’s roads would face prosecution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on Monday, the…
THE House of Representatives will commence the defence of the 2025 appropriation bill by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) on Tuesday, according to the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Bichi. Bichi disclosed this on Monday after a meeting…
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Accra, Ghana, on Monday to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, scheduled for January 7, 2025. Tinubu, who left Lagos earlier in the day, was received at Kotoka International Airport by Julius Debra, Chief…
