Tag: INFORMATION

Kaduna: Gov. Sani appoints Maiyaki as Information Commissioner

Aminu Imam
Sani appoints Maiyaki

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani(CON) has relieved Prof. Muhammad Sani Bello of his position as Commissioner of Information and a member of the State Executive Council. The shake-up was announced in a statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ibraheem Musa, and made available to newsmen yesterday. According to the statement, Sani expressed gratitude to Professor Bello for his contributions to the administration and wished him success in his future endeavours. “His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani (CON), has approved…

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South East Criminality: GOC tasks locals to volunteer information

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Major General Umar Musa, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Nigerian Army, has tasked the residents of South-East to volunteer information on activities of criminal elements. Musa gave the task on Friday after inaugurating four projects recently completed in Abakpa Military Cantonment in Enugu even as the projects were in line of his handing over activities. The projects included newly built 82 Division Garrison Quarter Guard Stand and House; renovated and furnished 82 Division Provost Company Office Complex; Renovated 82 Division Band Office Complex; and Intelligence and Military Police…

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Breaking; Prince Tony Momoh is Dead

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Prince Tony Momoh, veteran Journalist, politician and Prince of the Auchi royalty is dead. Momoh was Minister of Information and Culture under the military administration of General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. he was known for his outstanding journalism career with the now defunct DailyTimes Newspaper where he carved a niche for himself with his popular confrontation with the national assembly. Details later…

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PIB: NNPC will partner media for information sharing – Kyari

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari says the corporation will partner with the media to ensure Nigerians are properly informed on the new Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Kyari gave the assurance at the 3rd Valuechain Magazine Annual Lecture and awards in Abuja on Monday. The lecture is titled: “The role of Media in the Nigerian Petroleum Industry Reform and Investment’’. “We are open to partnerships with the media in terms of capacity building, especially as it relates to the PIB. “I am of…

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