MY PHONE CONVERSATION WITH DANGIWA UMAR OVER TUKUR MAMU

By Hassan Gimba

My column of last week with the title “Like Mamu, like Abdulsalami and the billion naira firefighter” drew the attention of Colonel Dangiwa Umar (retd). The respected senior citizen was more particular about the first part because I mentioned him.

MY RE-ELECTION VICTORY IS THE WILL OF GOD....Gov Bala Muhammed

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has attributed his re-election victory to the will of God and a collective struggle of the common man who placed the interest of the state above their personal ones.

Ñ/ASSEMBLY INSISTS ON SANITIZATION OF NIGERIA'S ELECTORAL PROCESS TO AVOID GIVING POWER TO THIEVE

• * Moves To Review INEC Guidelines, 2023 Election Defects

• Protests Use of Technicalities By Court

• Says Presidency Shouldn't Appoint INEC Chairman, Commissioners, RECs

By Our Reporter

The National Assembly has warned that if serious measures were not taken to sanitize the electoral process, Nigerian democracy would be under serious threats as politicians who did not win election would continue stealing mandates and taking over power through wrong means.

N160 million SUVs: AKPABIO'S AIDE, HON ESEME EYIBOH, CLOSES ARGUMENTS, EXONERATES LAWMAKERS

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The delivery of Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to members of the National Assembly in Nigeria may have sparked outrageous comments from various quarters.

N2.8b Debt: NECO PLEADS WITH DEFAULTING STATES TO REDEEM PROMISE

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

National Examinations Council (NECO) has appealed to state governments, particularly northern states who are yet to pay outstanding examination fees of their candidates who sat for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) (Internal), to do so to enable it release results of such candidates.

N28M Indebtedness: ADAMAWA STATE FOOTBALL SPONSOR CRIES OUT FOR HELP

By Barnabas Manyam (In Yola, Adamawa state)

A sports enthusiasts and sponsor of Adamawa United football Club, Chief Emmanuel Zira, has cried out over the N28 million indebtedness the Adamawa State Government is owing him which he said was used for sponsoring the Adamawa United and Adamawa Queens football clubs.

NABDA SIGNS MOA FOR BIOTECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT

By Micheal Jegede (In Abuja)

The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has signed a Memorandum Of Agreement (MOA) with RAHAD Global Investment Limited, RAHAD RVD Industries and Mesencell Biotech for the advancement of Biotechnology in Nigeria.

NABDA'S BREAKTHROUGH IN YOGHURT STARTER CULTURE PRODUCTION

By Micheal Jegede

The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), an agency of Government under the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, with the mandate to conduct, promote, co-ordinate and deploy cutting edge biotechnology research for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, appears to have made a remarkably significant breakthrough in the production of yoghurt starter culture.

NAFDAC OKAYS USE OF ASTRAZENECA VACCINE FOR COVID-19

• * Says Over 30 Herbal Medicine Undergoing Review For Listing

By Juliet Nwabiani Okafor (Managing Editor) @AuntyJVIN

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, said the regulatory agency has approved the use of AstraZeneca Vaccine for use in the prevention/treatment of Covid-19 in Nigeria.

NAIJA GIRLS AGAINST MOTHERLAND

By Emeka Obasi

Tears drenched Onyeka Paloma Gamero after the Flamingoes ousted the United States from the India 2022 FIFA Under 17 Women's Championships. She wore the Stars and Stripes.

NAIPCO 2022: THE IMPORTANCE OF SMEs IN MICRO INSURANCE, PENSION

As the November 3, 2022 date for the Annual National Conference of the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO) draws nearer, invited guests, speakers and members of the association are gearing up for the event which promises to be engaging, educating and informative.

Naira Redesign: CBN INSISTS IT FOLLOWED THE LAW, DUE PROCESS

By Obinna Ekwueme (Ag. Business Editor)

In an apparent response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her ministry was not carried along by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the ongoing process of redesigning three series of the Naira, the Bank insists it followed the law and due process to carry out the exercise, which is 12 years due.

NAJAATU MUHAMMAD REVEALS MORE ON TINUBU, BUHARI

* Says Tinubu's Wife, Oluremi, Will Be Defacto President, Ruling Nigeria With Her Cabal

Activist female politician, Hajia Naja`atu Muhammad, on Wednesday, rained more attacks on the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Party (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his associates, saying that it would be absurd for anyone to consider Tinubu as an offshoot of President Muhammadu Buhari administration whose stewardship she claimed as “woeful”.

NAMA APPEALS FOR FINANCIAL AUTONOMY, SEEKS NAAS SUPPORT TO END 50% DEDUCTION

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) in September, 2025 appealed to the National Assembly to help end the 50% revenue deduction, saying attainment of financial autonomy for the agency is necessary.

NANS TASK EDUCATION MINISTER ON RESOLUTION OF CRISIS AT FCET, AKOKA

By Uchechi Okoro (Education Correspondent)

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has asked the new Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa to resolve all outstanding issues before the resumption of full academy activities at the Federal College of Education, Technical, Lagos, which re-opened on Monday after a two-month closure.

NASARAWA ASSEMBLY PASSES 237 BILLS INTO LAW, 445 RESOLUTIONS IN 23 YEARS

• * Set To Unveil Compendium On The Journey Since 1999

By David Odama (In Lafia, Nasarawa State)

Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed 237 bills into law and 445 resolutions in the last 23 years of its establishment.

Nasarawa GEPT Judgement: FORGET APPEAL COURT, ACCEPT YOUR DEFEAT, NIGERIANS URGE GOV SULE

By David Okpashi (Nasarawa State Correspondent, in Lafia)

Following the governorship election tribunal judgement delivered last Monday, Nigerians have urged governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State to toe the part of honour by jettisoning his plan to continue with the case at the Appeal Court in the interest of unity, peace and the development of the state.

NASARAWA GOV SACKS COMMISSIONERS, OTHER POLITICAL APPOINTEES

By David Wuya (Nasarawa State Correspondent)

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Monday, fired his State Commissioners, including other political Appointees.

NASARAWA GOV WARNS AGAINST DRUM BEAT OF WAR OVER COMING ELECTIONS

•  * As NOA Organizes Voter Education In Nasarawa

By David Odama (In Lafia, Nasarawa State)

Ahead of next month's general elections, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has warned citizens against acts that are capable of breaching the relative peace of the state.

Nasarawa Guber Election Tribunal: TENSION HEIGHTENS AS PDP IS SET TO CLOSE CASE, PRESENT STAR WITNESSES

By David Okpashi (Nasarawa State Correspondent, in Lafia)

The People's Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, said it is ready to close its case brought before the governorship election tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State.