Abbah Umar

Governance

Tinubu’s Efforts Fall Short in Addressing Nigeria’s Economic Hardship in the First Half of 2024″

Abbah Umar - July 1, 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s interventions in Nigeria’s economy have failed to alleviate the country's worsening economic hardship during the first half of 2024, despite the government’s Renewed Hope Mantra. This sentiment has been echoed by several economists and financial...

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“Federal Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 Billion Lawsuit Against Government”

Abbah Umar - July 1, 2024

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed the Fundamental Human Rights suit brought by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, against the Federal Government on Monday. Kanu had filed the suit, seeking N1...

Governance

“Benue Faces Tension as Local Government Chair Halts Thanksgiving Service Honoring Akume”

Abbah Umar - June 30, 2024

The abrupt cancellation of a thanksgiving church service intended to honor the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) by the Caretaker Chairman of Guma Local Government Area in Benue State, Unongu Simon, has stirred concern across the...

Economy

“Shettima Reports Nigeria’s Economy in Turbulent Times”

Abbah Umar - June 30, 2024

Vice President Kashim Shettima has highlighted that Nigeria is currently facing economic challenges. He acknowledged that the situation is not unique to Nigeria alone but is a global issue. He called upon citizens to unite and show support for...

Governance

“Ekiti State Government Refuses 2-Month Power Outage Notice Issued by Electricity Company”

Abbah Umar - June 30, 2024

The Ekiti State Government has firmly opposed the scheduled two-month power outage proposed by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC). This comes after the distribution company publicly announced its intention to implement a prolonged power disruption in Ondo and...

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President Tinubu and US Officials Condemn Suicide Bombing in Borno State

Abbah Umar - June 30, 2024

President Bola Tinubu strongly condemned the suicide bomb attacks in Borno State on Saturday, characterizing them as desperate acts of terror. The attacks, which occurred in Gwoza, resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 15 people, with numerous...

Governance

“Shettima Holds Closed-Door Meeting with Governors on Economy and Minimum Wage”

Abbah Umar - June 28, 2024

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, along with governors and several members of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic team, are currently gathered in Abuja. They have convened under the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in...

Governance

“Government: Child Labour Aggravates Out-of-School Crisis Among Nigerian Children”

Abbah Umar - June 28, 2024

The Federal Government expressed deep concern on Thursday regarding the issues of child labour and forced labour, highlighting their detrimental impact on the education of children. They called upon all Nigerians to actively engage in combatting this problem. The government...

Health

“Katsina Reports 118 Suspected Cholera Cases”

Abbah Umar - June 28, 2024

The director of epidemiology in Katsina State, Kabir Suleiman, emphasized the state's proactive approach to addressing the cholera outbreak. "The state has activated appropriate measures to tackle the outbreak, noted as high risk for cholera by the global task...

Crime

“Former Governor Yahaya Bello Declares Readiness to Face Trial for Alleged Fraud”

Abbah Umar - June 28, 2024

Former Governor Yahaya Bello has formally requested the transfer of his case to the Federal High Court in Lokoja, citing legal provisions and Supreme Court decisions on jurisdiction. Bello, through his legal counsel Adeola Adedipe SAN, emphasized that this...

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