Niger, Burkina Fasso withdraw from G5 Sahel

Niger Reoublic and Burkina Fasso have announced withdrawal from G5 Sahel. The fecision was announced in a joint statement dated Friday, December 1, 2023. The...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger plan confederation

Three Sahel countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are planning to confederate as part of a long-term goal of uniting the West African...

Katsina prepares for National Council on Environment meeting

The 17th National Council on Environment meeting is scheduled to hold in Katsina from the 11th to the 16th of December 2023.  To ensure the...

Sen Jibrin offers foreign scholarships

In his determination to encourage students and boost their education, Sen Barau Jibrin, who is the deputy president of the senate has pledged to...

CBN blocks accounts without BVN. NIN

"Post no Debit” restriction has been placed on all bank accounts without a Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number effective April 2024, the...

Some 5,000 Federal workers may miss Nov. Dec salaries

Some 5,000 workers on the payroll of yhe Federal Government of Nigeria may not receive their November. and December salaries on time due to...

NAHCON wants hajj fares reduced

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has called on States’ Pilgrims’ Welfare Agencies, Boards and Commissions (SPWBs) to explore possible ways of reducing...

Shake up at House of Representatives

There are shake ups of chairmen and deputies of some of the Standing Committees of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajuddeen Abbas Speaker of...

Gov. Radda’s style of leadership

By Maiwada Dammallam If politics is agriculture, saying the charismatic and energetic Katsina State Governor, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, is a ‘bumper political harvest’ is...

New minimum wage begins April 2024

The new minimum wage introduced by the Federal Government Nigeria will begin in April 2024, as the current minimum wage of N30,000 will expire...