January 2025 – Page 216

Herdsmen Burnt Schools, Markets, Healthcare Centers In Benue Community

01.01.2025

…Left many children, women orphans and widows; burnt markets picking up Armed herdsmen terrorists have set ablaze many houses, schools, markets as well and healthcare centres in the Guma local government area in multiple attacks leaving scores of children and women orphans and widows respectively in their land. The Benue State Chairman of the Association...

Gov Yusuf Hails Resilience Of Kano People In 2024

01.01.2025

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State in the wake of poverty, hunger and starvation, that characterizes 2024, commended the resilience and patience of his State residents in navigating the challenges of the year. The Governor in his New Year message, assured his unwavering commitment to delivering meaningful progress and development by removing the people...

Stakeholders seek urgent reforms in manufacturing sector

01.01.2025

Stakeholders have observed that Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, vital to the nation’s economic advancement and diversification, is beset by entrenched obstacles that call for immediate and transformative reforms. Despite its potential to drive industrialisation and reduce dependence on imports, the sector continues to grapple with policy inconsistencies, inadequate infrastructure, and persistent energy crises. Industrial policy inconsistencies...

Wamakko Donates 10 Toyota Hilux To Senatorial Police Division To Boost Security Operations

01.01.2025

Senator representing Sokoto-Central Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator (DR). Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, handed over 10 Toyota Hilux Motor vehicles to Sokoto State Police Command to boost security operations. The Senator commended Police efforts in maintaining peace and called for continued efforts in making Sokoto State safe. A statement issued by DSP Ahmad Rufa’i, Police Public Relations...

Miners Commend 5 -Year Mining Ban Reversal In Zamfara

01.01.2025

Some stakeholders in the mining sector have commended the Federal Government for reversing the five year ban on mineral exploration activities in Zamfara. The stakeholders made the commendation in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, recently announced the reversal...

Kofarmata Assumes Duty, Declares State Of Emergency Implementation Of FCSSIP-25

01.01.2025

The newly deployed Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Yakubu Adam Kofarmata assumed office on Wednesday and declared a State of Emergency on the implementation of the six pillars of the Federal Civil Service Strategic and Implementation Plan (FCSSIP-25) in the Ministry. He made the pronouncement during his assumption of office...

Mutfwang Declares 2025 As Year Of Hope, Opportunities, Transformation Progress

01.01.2025

…grant pardon to 11 inmates Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has expressed profound gratitude to Almighty God for His mercies, guidance, and steadfast love for the people of Plateau State in the preceding year. He has consequently rededicated the state to God’s hands for continued preservation and protection in the year 2025. Governor...

Supporters Celebrate Mimiko’s Entrance Into Septuagenarian Club

01.01.2025

Between 2009 and 2016, when Dr Olusegun Mimiko was Governor of Ondo State, he usually set a day aside in a month titled: ‘Divine Agenda Praise Night.’ Thus, when he joined the septuagenarian club, his supporters organised a ‘Special Divine Agenda Praise Evening’ to celebrate him, BABATOPE OKEOWO who attended the celebration reports All previous...

Gov Fintiri Urges Nigerians To Believe In Nigeria

01.01.2025

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has urged Nigerians to believe in Nigeria and the Nigerian projects despite the current state of the Nation. Fintiri who is optimistic about 2025 said as a ”Nation, we have a lot to be thankful for the year 2024, hoping that the hope, dreams and expectations of this...

2025: Political Leaders, Nigerians Should Seek God’s Face Over Nat’l Challenges

01.01.2025

The Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr Mike Okonkwo, has urged the Federal Government, National Assembly, Governors, state Houses of Assembly, Local Government Chairmen and all the political classes as well as other Nigerians to seek the face of God for solutions to the current national challenges. He warned that the challenges...