Gombe begins payment of N30,000 minimum wage February
Gombe Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
The Gombe State Government and the organised labour in the state have agreed that payment of N30,000 minimum wage will commence from…
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Military power alone can’t defeat Boko Haram- Buratai
Nigeria army chief, Lt.-Gen. Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-General Tukur Buratai, has declared that the war against Boko Haram could not be won by military might…
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How Bauchi officials lied to pave way for N3.6bn illegal contract for governor’s firm
In what appears to be official connivance, PREMIUM TIMES has obtained details of how top civil servants in Bauchi State lied about budgetary provisions to provide an excuse for…
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Russia’s military mourns as last Soviet marshal, Yazov, dies aged 95
Late Dmitry Yazov
Russia’s military, on Tuesday expressed condolences over the death of the Soviet Union’s last marshal, Dmitry Yazov, age 95.
Yazov, a World War II veteran…
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Foreign affairs, Nigeria Immigration Service meet on visa policy 2020
Immigration boss, Muhammad Babandede, Minister of State Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Zubairu Dada (M) Permanent Secretary Ambassador Mustapha Lawal (L)
Mr Muhammad…
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Choice of Dalung as ambassador bad for Nigeria -Gombe tells President Buhari
Former Sport Minister, Dalung
A former Chairman Gombe Football Association, Ahmed Gara Gombe has come out strongly against the propose choice of former Minister of youth and…
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Kano Pillars team manager Baleria buried in Kano
The late Kabiru Baleria
The remains of Kabiru Baleria, team manager of Kano Pillars Football Club, were laid to rest in Kano on Tuesday.
The funeral prayers were led by the…
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Borno Police parades 50 over alleged murder, robbery, cattle rustling
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Borno Police Command has paraded over 50 suspects for alleged murder,robbery and cattle rustling among other various crimes and homicides across the…
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Nigeria’s President Buhari inaugurates Ore interchange flyover, assures of massive…
President Buhari, second left, commissions the Ore interchange flyover. Photo: Twitter
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday inaugurated the Ore Interchange Flyover on the…
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Nigeria’s President Buhari greets Wabara at 69
Marc Wabara
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with top banker and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Sir Marc Wabara, as he turns 69 on…
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Adamawa House of Assembly confirms area development administrators
By Sam Tor
The Adamawa State House of Assembly has confirmed the list of Development Area Council administrators.
Here is the full list of State Development Areas and their…
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Adamawa Governor, Fintiri matched words with action on security surveillance
Adamawa Governor, Fintiri, right, exchanges pleasantries with the state commissioner of police, Audu Madaki
By Muhammad B Tukur
The social contract that every responsible…
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Hisbah arrests woman for polyandry in Kano
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 37-year-old woman, Hauwa Ali, for allegedly marrying two husbands in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state.
The board’s Public…
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SERAP knocks Reps over immunity bill for its principal officers
By Dave Iyima
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the passing of a bill seeking to give leaders of federal and state legislatures immunity…
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UNICEF spends $200, 000 annually for Bauchi healthcare service delivery
By Abbas Gungura, Bauchi
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) EU funded is spending colossal sums of $200, 000 (N73m) annually in Bauchi State in improving healthcare…
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Boy,8, dies in well in Kano
An eight-year-old boy, Ahmed Isyaku, has died after falling into a well at Kadebawa in Garko Local Government Area of Kano State.
The spokesman of the State Fire Service, Alhaji…
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