Zamfara Peace Journalists’ Forum Sensitises 100 Students On Peace Building

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON  A Journalists’ Platform,  Zamfara Peace Journalists Forum (ZAMPEJF) in collaboration with an NGO, Search for Common Ground, on Thursday, sensitised 100 students of Mass Communications Department, Zamfara College of Arts and Sciences (ZACAS), Gusau on  peace building and sensitive reportage. The one-day sensitisation programme was conducted under a project,  ‘Enhancing Collaboration […]

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Matawalle Leads 2027 Zamfara Poll With 87% Support, Dauda Lawal Trails At 13% — Arewa Trend

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON Bello Matawalle, former Zamfara Governor and current Minister of State for Defence, has emerged as the clear frontrunner in an early opinion poll assessing potential candidates for the 2027 gubernatorial election in Zamfara State. The online survey, conducted by northern research group, Arewa Trend, showed that 87 per cent of respondents […]

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Energy Watchdog Hails NUPRC’s N12.25tn Revenue Performance, Credits Komolafe’s Reforms

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Energy Governance Alliance (EGA) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for generating a record N12.25 trillion in revenue in 2024, describing it as a testament to the commission’s regulatory reforms and strategic leadership under Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by […]

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Senate Set To Begin Probe As Lawyers  Protest, Seeking Suspension Of Ahmed  NMDPRA CEO Enters Day Two

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON The Senate had said it is set to begin probe of Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) as the protest of  public interest lawyers to the National Assembly enters day two. The lawyers stormed the National Assembly, Tuesday, calling on the […]

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ABU Receives JAMB’s N500m Mega Award In Abuja

*Emerges  ‘Overall Winner’ of 5th Edition of National Tertiary Admissions Performance – Merit Awards (NATAP-M) By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria was yesterday (Tuesday, 8th July, 2025) presented with a N500 million Mega Award by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The premier university clinched the monetary prize as the overall winner […]

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2027: Timi Frank Warns  Coalition Against Agitating For Southern, Northern Presidency

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned leaders of the coalition out to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in 2027, to remain focused on their goal. He warned that any attempt to exclude any region from participating in the contest to […]

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500 Lawyers Storm Presidential Villa, National Assembly With Petition Against NMDPRA Boss On Corruption Allegations

By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON A group of 500 public interest lawyers has stormed the Presidential Villa and National Assembly with a petition demanding the immediate sack and prosecution of Ahmed Farouk, the Chief Executive Officer,  CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The lawyers cited grave allegations of corruption, abuse of […]

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