Aluta News No fewer than 3,590 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), has revealed. NCoS Public Relations Officer, Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Abubakar Umar made this known while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday inContinue Reading
Fire Service Hails Buratai’s Strategic Leadership: Former Army Chief Tackles Fire Hazards Head-On” By Gambo Jagindi September 04, 2024 The Comptroller General of the Federal Fire Service has endorsed the appointment of former Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Yusuf Buratai (rtd) to spearhead the awareness campaign on fire emergencies.Continue Reading
Aluta News The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has expressed his willingness to intervene in the Fulani crises in Nigeria, with the goal of finding a permanent solution. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that Sunusi spoke at his Palace on Tuesday while receiving the leadershipContinue Reading
Aluta News Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, says Nigeria gets the largest intervention fund spent by the foundation in Africa. Gates said this during an interview session with selected journalists on the sidelines of the 2024 NutriVision Dialogue on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him,Continue Reading
Aluta News The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate reversal of the new price increase in pump price of petrol across the country. The Congress made the demand in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by its President, Mr Joe Ajaero and made available to newsmen.Continue Reading
BREAKING NEWS : FORMER ARMY CHIEF, BURATAI TAKES ON NIGERIA’S DEADLY FIRE OUTBREAKS By Gambo Jagindi September 03, 2024 In a bold move to combat the raging fire outbreaks sweeping across Nigeria, the Nigerian Humanitarian Action (NIHA) has enlisted the expertise of none other than former Chief of Army Staff,Continue Reading
Aluta News The Federal Government on Monday in Ibadan donated 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to Oyo State Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Chairman of the Pacesetter Transport Service (PTS), Mr Ibrahim Salami, received the buses on behalf of the state government. The gestureContinue Reading
Aluta News Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) as a crucial player in the Nigeria’s media landscape. Shettima said this at an audience with the management of NAN, led by its Managing Director, Malam Ali Mohammed Ali, at the Presidential Villa, on Monday Abuja.Continue Reading
Aluta News The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, has restated the commitment of northern governors to address the challenge of insecurity in the region. Yahaya stated this on Monday in Gombe whilst receiving a comprehensive report of the Coalition ofContinue Reading
Aluta News The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has refuted recent claims by some Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates, falsely castigating JAMB for their inability to participate in the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The board, through its Public Communication Adviser, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this inContinue Reading
