TARABA STATE COUNCILLORS PASS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE ON GOV ISHAKU

• * Laud Him For People's Oriented Projects.

By Janet Nyajon Audu (In Jalingo, Taraba State)

About 168 Councillors representing various wards in Taraba state have passed a vote of confidence on the state governor, Arch. Darius Dickson Ishaku, for what they consider as his "excellence performance" .

TARABA STATE GOVT ACCUSES MUSLIM GROUP OF INCITING RELIGIOUS TENSION IN THE STATE

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo

The Taraba state government, on Tuesday, naccused The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), for inciting muslim in Taraba against the Christian over the issue of appointments.

TARABA STATE GOVT WARNS ABUJA POLITICIANS AGAINST PASSING OFF GOVT PROJECTS AS PERSONAL EFFORT FOR ELECTION GAINS

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Taraba state government under the leadership of Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, has warned state politicians who represent the people at the federal level to desist from using government intervention project as personal effort for election gain.

TARABA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY STAFF COMMENCES INDEFINITE STRIKE OVER 7 YEARS UNPAID ALLOWANCES

By Nahum Sule Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Taraba state House of Assembly staff under the umbrella of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) Taraba State Secretariat, House Of Assembly Complex Jalingo, and the ASSOCIATON OF NIGERIA (PASAN) SERVICE FOR DEMOCRACY have commenced an indefinite striking action over 7 years unpaid allowances.

TARABA STATE IN 'MORTUARY UNIT, ABOUT TO BE BURIED'.....APC

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has said that Taraba under the leadership of Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku has moved from an intensive care unit to a mortuary unit, and about to be buried, if not rescued.

TARABA STATE PDP GUBER CANDIDATE REITERATES COMMITMENT IN EDUCATION, AGRIC SECTORS

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Governorship Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, Lt. Col. Agbu Kefas (rtd), has expressed his readiness to improve the standard of education in the state with a promise to prioritize the sector as his number one agenda if given the mandate to govern the state.

TARABA STATE PRP CHAIRMAN REFUTES CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The chairman of the People's Redemption Party (PRP) in Taraba state, Mr. Abdullahi Maikasuwa, on Tuesday, refuted allegations of corruption leveled against him by some members of the party and his consequent suspension as chairman of the party in Taraba state.

TASK BEFORE PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU (1)

By Bolanle Bolawole

On Tuesday, 13 June, 2023, I was at the University of Ibadan where I delivered a public lecture titled "The task before Nigeria’s 16th Head of State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu” at the 31st anniversary of the Resurrection Morning Star Society, Chapel of Resurrection of the university. Following is an abridged version of the lecture:

Teaching Hospital: I'M FULFILLED MY SPONSORED BILL WAS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT BUHARI....Almakura

By David Odama (In Lafia, Nasarawa State)

Senator representing Nasarawa South in the National Assembly, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, said signing into law, a bill sponsored by him for the establishment of the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital has made him stand tall amongst his equals.

TELL BUHARI !

By Bolanle Bolawole

Downpresser man/Where you gonna run to/Downpresser man/Where you gonna run to

Downpresser ma/Where you gonna run to/All along that day

TELL MUHAMMADU BUHARI (1)

By Bolanle Bolawole

“When you have a government in place, the major responsibility of that government, especially a democratic one, which was elected by the people, is to ensure the safety of life and property of innocent citizens.

TELL TINUBU, ONDO STATE IS ANGRY!

By Bola Bolawole

What is politics? According to Professor Harold Lasswell, politics is “who gets what, when, how”. In other words, politics is basically about the allocation of resources. Resources are scare but needs are many, far more than available resources can cope with at any point in time. In economic terms, demand outstrips supply; so, some needs will be met while others will be denied or postponed.

TENSION ENGULFS DAAR COMMUNICATION PLC, OWNERS OF AIT, AS RAYMOND DOKPESI JR. ALLEGES SHARE MANIPULATION AND CORPORATE REGISTRY FRAUD AT CAC

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

What looks like a family feud has obviously turned into a full-blown corporate crisis, with allegations of tampered share records, insider complicity, and a public appeal to regulators.

TENSION IN ANYIM'S HOME TOWN, AS ONE KILLED IN PROTESTS ROCKING THE EBONYI COMMUNITY OVER ALLEGED KILLINGS BY EBUBEAGU

By Our Correspondent

Activities of the dreaded security outfit code named Ebube Agu, formed and armed by the Ebonyi state government, have allegedly continued to generate concern among the people of Ebonyi state.

TENSION OVER PVCs DESTRUCTION IN NASARAWA STATE

* As Opposition Party Demands Arrest Of INEC official allegedly fingered

By David Odama (In Lafia, Nasarawa State)

The Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State has demanded the arrest of an INEC official, Danlami Dardina, attached to Awe local government area office, for allegedly destroying more than 100 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) belonging to PDP supporters.

THANKS PRESIDENT TINUBU, BUT GO BEYOND TOKENISM

By Chido Nwakanma (on Public Sphere)

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu displayed outstanding dribbling skills pre-Christmas and scored a goal for the government. It was a positive step. However, because it has the features of Maradona’s Hand-of-God goal, prejudice, short-termism, and reluctant acceptance cloud it. Nevertheless, President Tinubu deserves applause.

THAT ASSURANCE STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT-ELECT, TINUBU

By Bolanle Bolawole

Last Thursday, 16th March, 2023, the news media was awash with a statement from the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, titled “Nigeria: At the cusp of renewed hope”; I agree but also disagree with some aspects of the statement.

THE 'EMILOKAN' SYNDROME

By Muyiwa Adetiba

When Asiwaju Bola Tinubu made that famous ‘emilokan’ remark as part of a rambling, incoherent speech, it was to a small audience in Ogun State. But the import of that remark reverberated throughout the country within hours. It was in that speech that he referred to a sitting Governor as ‘eleyi’ meaning ‘this one’ literally in Yoruba.

THE BLUNDERER THINKS HIMSELF A REFORMER

By Steve Osuji

The butterfly thinks himself a bird: It was a haunting scene in Beijing, China the other week when President Bola Tinubu met his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. Such meetings are usually stuff for history: Africa’s great and Asia's great meeting minds to impact the world on a monumental scale.

THE CONFESSION OF DINO MELAYE

By Bola Bolawole

Politician Dino Melaye needs no introduction to Nigerians; neither is he new to controversies. His theatrics, however, set him apart from other controversial politicians of his ilk.