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Gombe moves to develop climate change policy, action plan with UNICEF backing
Gombe State has commenced the development of a comprehensive Climate Change Policy and Action Plan aimed at strengthening the state's capacity to mitigate the effects of climate change and build resilience across critical sectors. The initiative, supported technically by...
IGP appoints CSP Anietie Iniedu as new FPRO
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the appointment of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Anietie Okokon...
NUJ confers Man of the Year Award on DSS DG
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is to confer its prestigious Man of the Year Award on...
NUJ, DSS seek stronger media-security partnership to tackle insecurity
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Security Summit have called for a stronger partnership between the...
2027 polls: Retired military veterans visit Defence Minister, back Tinubu
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa has called on retired military officers to key into the Renewed...
Poor referrals, staff shortages hamper HIV, TB, Malaria fight in Gombe
The Civil Society for Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has raised concerns over persistent gaps in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis...
FTH Gombe gives 14-day notice on unidentified corpse
The management of the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Gombe, on Friday appealed to members of the...
Fidelity Bank partners Anambra to empower 1,950 Nigerians
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable social impact and economic inclusion through...
When leaders THRIVE: Yetunde B. Oni’s candid counsel to the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy
Union Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer sat with 30 of Nigeria’s most promising young leaders for a...
How drift drivers killed Falanta
The family of the late Aminu-Sanda Falanta has narrated the circumstances that allegedly led to his death, accusing a group...
Group questions gifts to judges by politicians, warns of threat to judicial independence
A civil society organisation, the Vanguard for the Independence of the Judiciary, has raised concerns over the practice of political...
It’s time to expose sponsors of insecurity, divisive ideologies – Primate Ndukuba tells Tinubu
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Most Rev. Henry...
EDUCATION
Polaris Bank deepens youth financial literacy drive, trains students in Katsina
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment, financial inclusion, and building a financially responsible generation,...
AGRICULTURE
FG invites tech experts to develop digital registry for made-in-Taraba products
By Terna Chikpa The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, has...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
An open letter to northern Nigerian political leaders, by Dr Zainab Suleiman
To: The Governors, Commissioners, Hisbah Boards, Traditional Rulers, and Legislators of Northern Nigeria From: A Concerned Citizen Date: June 16, 2026 Subject: Stop Cloning Poverty: Marry Skills, Not Just Couples Esteemed Leaders, I write not to insult, but to...
Akpabio, Oshiomhole and the senate in shackles, by Erasmus Ikhide
THE Nigerian Senate, a chamber intended to be the sanctuary of democratic deliberation and the ultimate safeguard against...
Power and dissent: Akpabio-Oshiomhole battle for influence in Nigerian senate, by Cliff Stanley
Nigeria's National Assembly has often been described as a theatre where politics, ambition, ideology, and personality collide. Yet few...
When courts shape elections: ADC and the future of opposition politics in Nigeria, by Cliff Stanley
The recent Federal High Court judgment directing the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political...
A troubled military and its country’s killing fields, by Tony Erha
For Rabe Abubakar, a retired Major General and former spokesman of the Nigerian Army, it is a kidnap and death-in-captivity...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
Court adjourns Taraba Reps APC primary case to July
By Terna Chikpa The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State, on Wednesday adjourned a suit challenging the...
