Kingsley Chukwu

Sokoto Govt., UNICEF Partner On Data-driven Planning

The Sokoto State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr Zayyana Abubakar, says the government will collaborate with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other partners to implement data-driven programmes in the state. Zayyana said this on Tuesday in Sokoto at a two-day capacity-strengthening workshop organised by the ministry in collaboration with UNICEF. He…

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Couple In Court Over Alleged Theft

A 41-year-old man, Sodiq Gbadamosi, and his wife, Atinuke Gbadamosi, 34, on Tuesday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan over alleged theft. The couple were charged with stealing and conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace. They pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Insp Adeshina Folaranmi, told the court…

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Resumption: Natasha Arrives National Assembly, Barred From Entering Chambers

The suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday made good her resumption as she stormed the National Assembly in company with her supporters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akpoti-Uduaghan, who had earlier vowed to resume legislative activities on Tuesday, arrived at the national assembly complex at exactly…

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