In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has granted financial autonomy to local governments, a move hailed as a significant step towards grassroots empowerment. This ruling arrives amidst state governors conducting local council elections across the country, raising questions about the practical implications of this newfound autonomy. Despite the legal provision for financial independence, theContinueContinue reading “Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy: A Step Forward or an Illusion? By Philip Brandford Adams”
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Kano Governor Appoints New Second-Class Emirs Amidst Cultural Renaissance
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has taken a bold step in reshaping the traditional leadership landscape by approving the appointment of three second-class emirs for the Gaya, Karaye, and Rano Emirates. This significant move, aimed at preserving and revitalizing the cultural heritage of Kano State, was announced in a statement by Sanusi BatureContinueContinue reading “Kano Governor Appoints New Second-Class Emirs Amidst Cultural Renaissance”
Groundbreaking Shift in Polytechnic Education: NBTE Mandates Skills Qualification for Graduation
In a transformative move, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has declared that all polytechnic students must now undergo Mandatory Skills Qualifications (MSQ) before graduation, marking a significant shift in Nigeria’s technical education landscape. A Paradigm Shift in Polytechnic Education Professor Idris Bugaje, the NBTE Executive Secretary, announced this groundbreaking development while discussing theContinueContinue reading “Groundbreaking Shift in Polytechnic Education: NBTE Mandates Skills Qualification for Graduation”
LG Autonomy exists 5 Years Before Now – Fintiri.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (CON) of Adamawa State has reiterated his commitment to promote and sustain the independence of the local governments for the purpose of accelerating grassroots development in the state. Congratulating the newly elected officials of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Adamawa State in a statement signed by theContinueContinue reading “LG Autonomy exists 5 Years Before Now – Fintiri.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.”
Kano House of Assembly Approves Creation of New Second-Class Emirates
The Kano State House of Assembly has taken a historic step, passing a bill on Tuesday that establishes new second-class emirates within the state. This landmark decision marks a significant development in Kano’s traditional governance and cultural landscape. The legislative process commenced on Monday with the first reading of the proposed law during a plenaryContinueContinue reading “Kano House of Assembly Approves Creation of New Second-Class Emirates”
FG Distributes 20 Trucks of Rice to Each State in Nationwide Food Relief Effort
In an unprecedented move to combat the growing food shortage crisis, the Federal Government has dispatched 20 trucks of rice to each of the 36 states of the Federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This monumental distribution effort was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, following Monday’s FederalContinueContinue reading “FG Distributes 20 Trucks of Rice to Each State in Nationwide Food Relief Effort”
Federal Government Releases 2024 NECO Examination Results for Unity Schools
In a landmark announcement, the Federal Government has unveiled the results of the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), which paves the way for admissions into JSS1 of the esteemed Federal Unity Colleges. The announcement was made by the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, during a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday.ContinueContinue reading “Federal Government Releases 2024 NECO Examination Results for Unity Schools”
Adamawa State to Launch Ambitious Diaspora Housing Project
In a significant move towards improving the living standards of its citizens, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the Diaspora Housing Project. The announcement was made via his X handle (formerly known as Twitter), as he welcomed the Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Housing Authority, Hon. OyetundeContinueContinue reading “Adamawa State to Launch Ambitious Diaspora Housing Project”
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Empowering Women: Governor Abba Yusuf Launches N260 Million Initiative
In a groundbreaking move to uplift the women of Kano State, Governor Abba Yusuf has announced the launch of another batch of his ambitious women empowerment initiative. Sharing the news on his official X handle, formerly known as Twitter, Governor Yusuf revealed the disbursement of N260 million to 5,200 beneficiaries across the state’s 44 localContinueContinue reading “Empowering Women: Governor Abba Yusuf Launches N260 Million Initiative”
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