The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of its readiness to generate twenty-five thousand megawatts of electricity in the country as part of efforts to enhance power-related businesses and other economic activities in the country. The Minister of Power, Mua’azu Sambo disclosed this in Katsina State when he inspected power transmission substation projects including the ongoing windmill project…
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has banned the operation of all commercial phone charging points in the state. Governor Masari said the decision is part of efforts to check the activities of bandits who have been terrorizing the state, and kidnapping people for money. Speaking during an interview on TV monitored in Lagos, Governor Masari said…
The government of Katsina State has ordered the total closure of Jibia-Gurbin Baure road to all motorists until further notice. Also to be closed is the Kankara-Sheme road, with motorists advised to use the Funtua as alternative. Governor Aminu Bello Masari made the order as part of efforts to tackle violent attacks by terrorists operating as bandits.…
The National Examination Council, NECO, has withdrawn its recognition for twelve schools across the country for involvement in mass cheating. This was announced by NECO Registrar, Professor GODSWILL OBIOMA, while announcing results of the internal Senior Secondary School Certification Examination, SSCE. Professor OBIOMA said four of the affected schools are in Adamawa, two in Kaduna, two in…
The Benue State Government has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in the state. Governor SAMUEL ORTOM gave the order in response to the abduction of the Kankara schoolboys in Katsina State. He said if hundreds of students could be abducted in Katsina, which is the home state of President BUHARI, no place was safe again.
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI interrupted his holiday at his home town in Daura, Katsina State, to join the meeting of the Federal Executive Council. President BUHARI joined the FEC meeting through a video link from Daura to the Executive Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja. However; the main FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa was presided…