A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, on Wednesday accused the United States of playing double standards concerning the Chicago State University academic records of President Bola Tinubu.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Catholic Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah and the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar 111, have jointly identified improper understanding of religion and poverty as some of the remote causes of insecurity in the northern part of Nigeria.

• * As Lapai Community Reject Commissioner Nominee Over Alleged Past Misconduct In Office

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The Governor of Niger state, Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved the appointment of 26 more Nigerlites, including the former Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Jonathan Tsado Vatsa, former Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to former Governor Bello, Mrs. Mary Noel-Berje and an Igbo man, Mazi George Dike, as Special Advisers (SAs).

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Igbo community in Niger state has called on Governor Mohammed Umar Bago to consider one of their own as Commissioner for appointment into the State Executive Council (SEC) because of their support for him and in line with his promised, ‘all inclusive’ government.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The Organised Labour in Bauchi State that joined in the Nationwide peaceful protest over the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have said, "We can't put food on our family table".

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Only about 24 percent of infants in Nigeria gets exclusive breastfeeding within the first six (6) months of birth, a survey on National Maternity Entitlement carried out by Alive and Thrive in collaboration with the Federal ministry of Health has revealed.

• * Says No Price Too Big To Pay For Peace

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs, Bashir Adeola Adeniyi, has stressed that no price is too big to pay for peace in Nigeria.

• * Partners Geological Survey Agency

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) plans to seek a national policy that will stop the export of strategic Solid Minerals overseas thereby domesticating the production of the end-products locally.

• * She's First Black To Be Elected As Bangor City Council Councillor

A senior lecturer and Deputy Director, Centre for Climate change at the University of Jos, Dr. Salamatu Jidda-Fada, has been confered with an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy by the prestigious University of Bangor, Wales in the United Kingdom.

• * Says He Can't Fight Corruption, Criminality*
• Condemns ‘Bow and go’ Senate Ministerial Screening.

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, on Wednesday, said the President Bola Tinubu’s administration lacks capacity to fight corruption and criminality in the country.

• * Abuja, Lagos NIPR Chapters In A Do-or-Die Support For Both Candidates

By Celestine Okafor, Mnipr (Editor-in-chief)

As the Thursday, August 24, 2023 Council Elections of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) draws near, top contenders in the race for the Institute's Presidency, Dr Ike Neliakuchukwu and Mrs Nkechi Ali-Balogun, are currently locked in a fierce battle over who succeeds Mallam Muktar Zubairu Sirajo, as next NIPR National President.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted the public to an alleged fraudulent LinkedIn Account impersonating the person and office of the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC)of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta.