The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has held a three-day workshop in Maiduguri on Enhancing Media and CSOs’ Capacity for Non-Kinetic Approaches to Fighting Insurgency in Nigeria’s North East Zone The capacity building imparted in the participants how they could contribute to non-military ways of curbing insurgency. Three professors and a veteran broadcaster were on […]
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Dr. I.B Gashinbaki, Pioneer President and Chairman Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria has advocated for a comprehensive forensic audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). This call to action was made during his appearance on the Money Line Show With Nancy on AIT Abuja […]
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The member representing Demsa/Numan/Lamurde federal constituency Rt Hon Kwamoti B La’ori has been elected national president of Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN). The PPFN is a premier national healthcare provider and a leading advocate for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Nigeria. Established in 1959, it was created to address critical reproductive issues […]
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The Board Chairman Audit service Commission, Mr James Thilza has charged auditors in Adamawa state to maintain professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Thilza urged the auditors to ensure accountability in their financial dealings. The Chairman made the charge during a meeting with members of the commission as well as staff of both state […]
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Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has inaugurated local government boundary committee, directing it to document land matters in the respective councils. Inaugurating the committee, which comprises all the security agencies, traditional rulers and community leaders, the Deputy Governor urged them to ensure peaceful land disputes resolutions and protection of boundaries against encroachment for […]
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Cotton farmers in Adamawa State have had cause to celebrate high yields achieved in recent times. This is as cotton crops mature and farmers harvest the produce. The farmers gave testimonies of how they have experienced more than double of what they used to get from their farms, owing largely to use of improved seeds […]
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Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State recently established new districts, sparking a significant amount of discussion. While some critics have condemned the decision, suggesting that it could be politically motivated or an unnecessary expansion of traditional leadership structures, it is important to understand that Fintiri’s initiative deserves commendation rather than vilification. The creation of […]
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In a remarkable recognition of ethical leadership and dedication to service, the non-governmental organization Advocacy for Peace and Values Re-Orientation (APVRO) has announced the induction of Dr. Mary Paninga as a Service Ambassador. Dr. Paninga has been awarded the prestigious “Certificate of Integrity Stewardship Award” following a thorough assessment that highlighted her commitment to promoting […]
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I have been studying the arguments making the rounds on the Tax Reform Bills. The North has come out studiously in opposition to the bills; in particular, the provisions as regards VAT collection and distribution have been most contentious. The South on its part, arguably with few exceptions, has come out vociferously in support of […]
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The member of the House of Representatives from Maiha, Mubi North, Mubi South federal constituency, Hon Ja’afaru Abubakar Magaji has appreciated the federal government for keeping faith with the establishment of the federal medical centres in Mubi and in Hong. Hon Ja’afaru, in an interview with journalists, said President Bola Tinubu is to be particularly […]
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