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Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on on Monday met families of policemen and civilian JTF volunteers ambushed on Friday while on their way to Baga as security backup. Zulum was at headquarters of Borno State police in Maiduguri where the bereaved families gathered to receive him. "I am purposely here to sympathise and condole with you our brothers and sisters the families of our deceased policemen. It is very unfortunate that the incident happened. May Almighty God in his infinite mercy forgive and reward them for their sacrifices and may He grant you the strength to bear the…

A Coalition of Northern Nigerian Youths under the auspices of Northern Nigeria Peace Foundation is Set to honor Honourable Mustapha Bala Dawaki “Maigidan Ruwa” as he is popularly called by people of his constituency, He is the House of Representatives member representing Dawakin Kudu and Warawa in the lower chamber. In a statement signed by the National Coordinator of the group, Ambassador Zarewa Salisu Sageer said the award was in recognition of his outstanding and quintessential leadership acumen with regards to his contributions towards the betterment of Kano state, Northern Nigeria and Nigeria at large. Read statement below: “With great…

The Member Representing Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Legor Idagbo is to sponsor a bill to establish the Nigerian Youth Development Fund and at the same time give legislative backing to the Nigerian Youth Investment Fund. The bill, the Nigerian Youth Development And Investment Fund Bill 2020 when passed will provide a framework and the resources needed for development of young people in Nigeria and also promote entrepreneurship for economic development. There is no gain saying that the development of the youth demographic in Nigeria is a very important factor for national development. There is…

An International Non-Governmental Organization, One Love Foundation, has appluaded the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ, in living up to its constitutional role as Watchdog of the society and holding government and Public officers accountable to the people. The Organization made the assertion when its high powered delegation visited the NUJ national secretariat in Abuja and used the opportunity to bestow a special recognition on the leadership of the Union, for its outright condemnation, harrasment and verbal attack on Daily Trust Journalist in Akwa Ibom. The NGO stated that the swift reaction of the NUJ to the Akwa Ibom incident has…