Author: Abdulazeez

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has described the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) as a veritable platform that can motivate the youths and enjoined the Council to avail the youths of business prospects through education and mentorship. Governor Ikpeazu was speaking when he received at the Government House Umuahia, a delegation of the South […]

A former Nigerian Minister of Sports, Hon Bala Bawa Ka’oje, has died in Abuja after a brief illness. His funeral prayer is scheduled for today, Tuesday, at the Central mosque Abuja by 2pm. Ka’oje, a former House of Representatives member from Kebbi State, was born on September 20, 1960. @saheliantimes.com

Eventually, the Year 2020 grudgingly dragged to an end. It was a difficult and tough year for all Africans. From economic meltdown to wars, conflicts and the blight of the global Covid-19 pandemic. In the continent, Nigeria also had her fair share of these troubles. These predicaments were varied and complex. As already known, the […]

Following the reopening of schools in many states across the federation, the Nigeria Medical Association has expressed concerns over the recent development. Recall that many state governments have reopened for academic activities on Monday, January 18 despite the rising cases of COVID-19. The President of the medical association, Prof. Innocent Ujah, in a Television interview, […]

The Nigerian Government has said it was not in support of the resumption of schools on Monday, January 18, 2021. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu said this during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, on Monday. Adamu, said the government did not agree with the states on the resumption date, […]

Barely 48 hours the result of Kano State local government election was announced by the Kano state Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) Chairman, Prof. Garba Ibrahim Sheka the newly elected chairman of Bebeji local government, Hon Ali Nnamandi has been confirmed dead. According to a statement signed by the APC Publicity committee Chairman in Bebeji local government, […]

The Kano Police Command have nabbed a female kidnapper and two men for allegedly abducting a child of Galadanchi ward head, Ado Sunusi, in Gwale Local Government of Kano. The police arrested the driver at Beruit Road, in Kano after they traced the car in which the boy was abducted. Through him, the woman’s whereabouts […]

When council chairmen fight with their councillors, they take it to the state assembly for settlement, resolution or possible penalty. Unfortunately, the state assembly which has resolved and issued penalties for warring officials at the local government level is currently battling with leadership crisis which may consume the house if not carefully managed. Just like […]

Two suspects were nabbed with more than 70 kilogrammes of drugs seized from a drug trafficking case in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, local police said on Tuesday. After receiving a tip-off in December 2020 that a man, surnamed Cheng, was planning to transport drugs via Qixingguan District in the city of Bijie, the Police in […]

The Kaduna State University (KASU) is to reopen on Jan. 25 for the 2019/2020 second semester academic session, while Ahmadu Bello University, Federal College of Education, Zaria and Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic disclosed plans for resumptions. KASU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Muhammad Tanko, who was represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration), Prof. Yohanna Tella, made this […]