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Ameachi’s wife celebrates 51st birthday with vulnerable children

The wife of Minister of Transportation, Dame Judith Amaechi in commemoration of her 51th birthday has put a smile on the faces of vulnerable children with donations to two different children's home. An act she described as passion because of the joy derived in putting smiles on the face of children.

KANO-MARADI RAIL: AMAECHI MEETS GERMAN ADVISOR, VISITS PORTUGUESE RAIL SITE

…Holds Bi-Lateral talks at the Portuguese foreign office Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has met with the financing advisory for the construction of Kano-Maradi rail line, seeking a speed-up of the process to ensure construction begins as soon as possible. In the meeting held at the Nigerian Embassy, Berlin...

Jaruma: The Unveiling of a Clout Seeker

By Sunday Attah Several weeks on now, the media has been celebrating the feud between the popular acclaimed sex therapist Hauwa Saidu Mohammed popularly known as Jaruma and nollywood actress Regina Daniels, who is married to the billionaire politician and socialite, Prince Ned Nwoko, however very few people have given the quarrel a thought...

NYSC Trust Fund will empower youths, develop Nigeria – Group

The Open Society for Good Governance (OSGG) has welcomed the proposed National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund describing it as a catalyst for youth empowerment and development in Nigeria. The group, in a statement today, said the Trust Fund will potentially deal with graduate unemployment and enhance the welfare of staff.

A Legacy and the NYSC Trust Fund

By Gabriel Agibi The country has been inundated with the proposed NYSC Trust Fund, a vehicle intended to pool funds to enhance the Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Programme for corps members to actualize their dreams even after the service year. I must add that initially, I was sceptical about...

Security: Yoruba group endorses Bello for President to fix Nigeria

Following yet another award in recognition of his efforts in combating insecurity in Kogi State, the Congress of Yoruba Youth (CYY) has backed Governor Yahaya Bello to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. In a statement signed by its President, Aare Adeniyi Ibikunle, the youths from the South-West said the governor has shown...

Inter-faith group commends Pam on restoration of probity, transparency to pilgrim commission

The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organizations for Peace ( NIFROP) has commended Rev. Yakubu Pam for restoring probity, transparency and accountability to the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission. The inter-faith group gave the commendation on Monday in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Bishop Sunday Garuba, in Abuja. Garuba...

Nasarawa group congratulates Gov Sule on award in primary education

…endorses Gov for second term The Nasarawa Progressive Youth Development Association (NPYDA) has congratulated Governor Abdullahi Sule on his recognition as 'Best Governor in Primary Education and Rural Development'. Governor Sule was recognised by UK-based media group, TheNigerian News at an event to mark its fifth anniversary on Thursday in...

That EL-Zakzaky Interview

By Philip Agbese I read the news making the rounds due to the interview granted by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zarzaky, with laughter on how he attempted to be clever by half with allusions and statements that were not credible. I ordinarily expect that Ibrahim El-Zarzaky should...

NEMA DG, NPA counterpart bag TheNigerian Star Awards

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency, Alhaji Ahmed Mustapha Habib and the Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko have been nominated for awards by UK-based media group, TheNigerian News. While the NEMA boss will be conferred with an award of excellence as "Agent of Change",...

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