As Osun State prepares for its crucial governorship election, fears of escalating political violence have intensified following reports of 30 alleged politically motivated killings, prompting renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, to issue a stern warning that failure to bring perpetrators to justice could pave the way for moreContinue reading "BLOOD ON THE BALLOT? Falana Raises Alarm Over Alleged 30 Political Killings Ahead Of Osun Governorship Poll"
Court Sets Aside Installation of Local Chief, Restrains Hama Batta, Others from Action
From our Correspondent A High Court sitting in Numan, the headquarters of Numan Local Government of Adamawa State has set aside the installation of one Lawrence Tamburmo Layaling as the Village Head of Gwassala in Demsa Local Government of Adamawa State by Hama Batta, Homun Alhamdu Gladstone Teneke in a case preferred against the traditionalContinue reading "Court Sets Aside Installation of Local Chief, Restrains Hama Batta, Others from Action"
BVAS UNDER FIRE: Researcher Raises Alarm Over Alleged Outdated Android System, Demands Transparency Ahead of 2027 Polls
Questions Mount as INEC Insists Election Technology Remains Secure, Reliable Fresh concerns have emerged over the technological foundation of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), after a leading election researcher alleged that official INEC documents indicate the devices may still be operating on Android 6 or Android 7—software platforms introducedContinue reading "BVAS UNDER FIRE: Researcher Raises Alarm Over Alleged Outdated Android System, Demands Transparency Ahead of 2027 Polls"
TINUBU REGULARISES 3,252 PTA TEACHERS
Federal Government Moves to End Years of Uncertainty, Strengthen Unity Colleges Nationwide ABUJA – In a landmark move aimed at revitalising Nigeria's education sector and addressing the long-standing plight of Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) teachers, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 3,252 verified PTA teachers into the Federal Civil Service.The decision, announced byContinue reading "TINUBU REGULARISES 3,252 PTA TEACHERS"
STATE POLICE STORM: Police Welfare Group Urges Tinubu to Reject Bill, Says National Assembly Ignored Nigerians
…Warns New Policing Structure Could Deepen Insecurity, Political Abuse ABUJA — A major police advocacy body, the Movement for Improved Welfare for Nigeria Police Force (MIWNPF), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to decline assent to the controversial State Police Bill, warning that its passage could plunge Nigeria into deeper security, political and constitutionalContinue reading "STATE POLICE STORM: Police Welfare Group Urges Tinubu to Reject Bill, Says National Assembly Ignored Nigerians"
NIGHT OF TERROR AS RAGING FLOOD WREAKS HAVOC IN YOLA’S BACHURE COMMUNITY
Scores of Homes and Shops Submerged, Residents Demand Urgent Government Intervention By Usman Umar & Mercy Dominic YOLA — Panic and anguish gripped residents of Bachure, a densely populated community in Yola, Adamawa State, after a torrential overnight rainfall triggered one of the worst flooding incidents witnessed in recent times, leaving widespread destruction in itsContinue reading "NIGHT OF TERROR AS RAGING FLOOD WREAKS HAVOC IN YOLA’S BACHURE COMMUNITY"
Terror in Sokoto: Suspected Lakurawa Militants Kill Police Officer, Two Others, Torch Security Vehicles
Fresh fears have gripped residents of Sokoto State following a deadly attack allegedly carried out by suspected Lakurawa militants in Kebbe Local Government Area, leaving a police officer and two civilians dead, a farmer injured, security vehicles destroyed, and several cattle rustled.The latest assault, first reported by Sahara Reporters, has heightened concerns over the deterioratingContinue reading "Terror in Sokoto: Suspected Lakurawa Militants Kill Police Officer, Two Others, Torch Security Vehicles"
WALIN GANYE: The Political Oracle, People’s Defender and Adamawa’s Silent Game Changer
In Adamawa State's political and socio-economic landscape, Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed, Walin Ganye, has earned a distinguished reputation as a fearless defender of his people, an accomplished businessman, a peace advocate and one of the state's most respected political strategists.As Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Peace Commission, Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerContinue reading "WALIN GANYE: The Political Oracle, People’s Defender and Adamawa’s Silent Game Changer"
FG Cracks Down on Reckless Spending, Bans MDAs from Awarding Contracts Without Budget Approval
Moves to End Abandoned Projects, Tighten Fiscal Discipline Across Federal Institutions ABUJA — In a decisive move to restore fiscal discipline and eliminate the persistent scourge of abandoned government projects, the Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop awarding contracts without budgetary approval, adequate funding and the requisite financial authorisation.TheContinue reading "FG Cracks Down on Reckless Spending, Bans MDAs from Awarding Contracts Without Budget Approval"
Unity Farmers Association Brings Hope to the Vulnerable in Ganye, Donates Relief to Needy
By Pioneer Newspaper Correspondent GANYE – In a remarkable display of compassion and community service, the Unity Farmers Association, Ganye Branch, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to humanitarian service by extending relief materials and financial support to vulnerable members of society in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The humanitarian outreach, heldContinue reading "Unity Farmers Association Brings Hope to the Vulnerable in Ganye, Donates Relief to Needy"
