Yola-Born Philanthropist Awards Scholarships to 20 Students
Alhaji Abdullahi Ahmed , widely known as Abdu Dollar, has demonstrated his commitment to education and community development by awarding scholarships to 20 deserving students to study medicine at Modibbo Adama University in Yola, Adamawa State.The scholarship package is comprehensive, covering tuition fees, registration...
Northern CAN: Tinubu’s administration inclusive despite Muslim-Muslim presidency
The northern leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says despite the Muslim-Muslim presidency, there is inclusiveness in President Bola Tinubu’s government.Speaking after the association’s quarterly meeting on Saturday, Yakubu Pam, the chairman, said the association, however, still wishes the presidency to be...
Police nab 3 ‘shila boys’ for alleged robbery in Adamawa
The police in Adamawa have apprehended three members of a notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola for alleged robbery.The police spokesman in Adamawa, Suleiman Nguroje, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Yola.Mr Nguroje said the police received credible...
Lamido of Adamawa Remains Life Chairman of Council of Emirs and Chiefs – Adamawa Assembly Sets the Record Straight
The Adamawa State House of Assembly has refuted rumors that the Lamido of Adamawa has been stripped of his position as Life Chairman of the State Council of Emirs and Chiefs.At a press conference on Friday, Musa Mahmoud Kallamu, Chairman of the House...
Tax Reform Bills Will Streamline Levies, Not Scrap Key Agencies- Presidency
Abuja – The Presidency has clarified misconceptions surrounding the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly, dismissing claims that they would lead to the abolition of key agencies such as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), the National Agency for Science and Engineering...
Nigeria may earn over N1tr from Zungeru power plant
Nigeria may, in the next 30 years, earn over N1.058 trillion from Zungeru hydropower plant, as the concessionaire yesterday, moved to site to connect the newly completed facility to the national grid.In addition to the expected over N135 billion payment for the concession, the...