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Telecom operators justify 50% tariff hike The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has justified the recent 50 per cent hike in telecom tariffs, citing…

Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Sha’aban moon The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar,…

Nigeria’s humanitarian response plan aims to help 3.6m people – OCHA UN aid teams have launched a humanitarian appeal in Nigeria, which again focuses on the northeastern states…

World Bank, Yobe Govt. disburse $2.5m revolving fund to 101 communities World Bank-financed project, Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) and Yobe…

NEDC calls on Traditional rulers to address Lake Chad insecurity The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has called for the involvement of traditional institutions in…

Fintiri appoints Prof. Clement Adamawa vasity VC Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa  has approved the appointment of Prof. Augustine Clement as substantive Vice Chancellor of …

CITAD launches project to bridge gender digital divide in Yobe   The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CiTAD) has inaugurated a project aimed at bridging the…

FG deploys 30 mobile labs, virtual headsets to boost education in North East The Federal Government, through the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP), has…

NDLEA seizes 537kg drugs, nabs 46 in Yobe The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Yobe, says it has seized over 537 kilogrammes of illicit substances and arrested 46…

Gov. Idris inaugurates N2.3bn  Fakai road construction Gov.Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has inaugurated the construction of N2.3 billion Maidangwami-Kangi road in Fakai Local…