Congratulations to the Editor-in-Chief/CEO of Leadtimes Africa Magazine, Dr Samuel Oga, at the occasion of his birthday today We give God the glory for all He has done.
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Taraba state chapter, has passed a vote of no confidence in the state Commissioner for information and re-orientation, Barr. Zainab Usman Jalingo. In an emergency Congress meeting held at the chapel Secretariat in Jalingo, the union also resolved to boycott all Taraba state government activities henceforth. In the Congress resolution signed by the Resolution Drafting Committee chairman Mr Charles Akpeji, the union decried what they described as a neglect of journalists and the profession, sighting the commissioner's deliberate and continued sidelining of the press during major state functions. The Chapel also expressed outrage over the government’s failure to accredit its members for coverage of the high-profile upcoming Taraba State International Investment Summit (TARAVEST) and the visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the state. "Following the high level of incompetence displayed by the Tara...
By Our Correspondent An alarm was raised by concerned citizens of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State, alleging that some oil pipelines have been dug out illegally and sold by some individuals, including the current LG Council Chairman Hon. Isma'ila Zakari a.k.a Dangote. The group, which spoke to journalists under the condition of anonymity, made available some photographs of the pipelines, including a short video clip. They noted that the pipelines were linked up to Borno State and have been underground for many years. They accused the council chairman, Hon. Sama'ila Zakari, of conniving with some unpatriotic persons and selling some of the pipelines. The group called on the state government and the security operatives in the state to investigate the matter and bring the perpetrators to book. The key suspects of these allegations include Mr Abbas Aliyu, Hon. Ismaila Zakari - Chairman Ardo-Kola LGA of Taraba State, Mr. Kini Nomiri, Mr. Adamu Abdukadir, G...
Comrade Musa Mohammed Newly elected Executive National President NOMRP ...Urges Members to Take Over Social Media, Fight Fake News Northern based media group under aegis of Northern Online Media Reporters and Publishers ( NOMRP) on Saturday elected it's National executive members . The election held in Kaduna at Arewa House, Kaduna was supervised by the Electoral Committee of the Union. Comrade Musa Mohammed from Kaduna State emerged as the new Executive National President in keenly contested election .He polled 287 votes to defeated his rival ,Comrade Lynn Adda the former NUJ chairman, Taraba state, who got 138 votes . While Comrade Femi Adi from Kogi State emerged as the Executive National Secretary with 210 votes .He defeated Comrade Rayyan Al-Hassan who polled 207 votes. By the constitution of the Union,the Deputy National Secretary and National Assistant Secretary are reserved for persons who come second in both Therefore,Comrade Lynn Adda and Comrade ...
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