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MUSTAPHA SHEHU writes about an American lady's love for Baobab tree and fruit and how her search for the fruit, which is a delicacy in the northern part of the country, brought her from Washington DC to Nigeria. For the...
Abuja — A pilgrim from Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area in Gombe State, Alhaji Sule Yahaya, was abducted and robbed of his money by some unknown persons in Mecca. He told newsmen in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, yesterday that he was...
Gombe — The sum of N186million was spent in the renovation and provision of classroom furniture for Government Science Secondary School, Gombe by its Old Boys Association. According to the caretaker committee chairman of the...
Damaturu — Yobe State government has awarded contracts for the rehabilitation of two township roads and the construction of a new one for N120.5 million. The permanent secretary in the ministry of works, Engr. Maisanda Lawan,...
Kano — All intending pilgrims for this year's Hajj from Kano Zone were successfully airlifted by early last week. A reliable source revealed that only those on the ground are the officials of the state Pilgrims Board, and that...
A member of the House of Representatives as well as the House Committee Chairman on water resources Chief Johnson Akpoloba has said that part of problems of successive governments in Nigeria is abandonment of on going projects...
Three Nigerian pilgrims are reportedly cooling their heels at Saudi custody. According to a statement by the head of community leaders of pilgrims in Makkah, Alhaji Umar Abubakar Hadeija, the pilgrims were detained for various...
Jalingo — A non-governmental organisation based in Jalingo, Taraba State, Rural Integrated Development (RIDI), has called for the establishment of political party registration council in the country. The Coordinator of the...
The House of Representatives yesterday chided Minister of Police Affairs Ibrahim Lame for allegedly not being able to account for N3.5 billion meant for Strategic Crime Prevention projects in seven cities in the country. The...
THE North East District Manager of Nigerian Railway Corporation(NRC), Musa Bayero Muhammed, has said the corporation has concluded arrangements of paying its pensioners their arrears of 25 months just as he stated that...
