Yola: Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has emphasized the crucial role of cooperative societies in driving economic growth and providing sustainable solutions in the society. He made this statement during the International Day of Cooperatives 2025 event held in Yola, which focused on the theme ‘Cooperatives, Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Solutions for a Better World’. […]
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Zulum Dismisses Defection Rumour, Reaffirms Loyalty to APC
Maiduguri: Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has dismissed speculations that he plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the reports as baseless and politically motivated. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Zulum, in a statement on Sunday by his spokesperson, Malam Dauda Iliya, said the rumour […]
Upcoming Afrobeat Artiste, Bluboyy, Lauds Growth of Nigerian Music Industry
Lagos: Up-and-coming Afrobeat singer, Marcel Obute, popularly known as Bluboyy, says the Nigerian music industry is fast-growing, and making a positive impact globally. Obute, a graduate of Music, lauded the industry in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the launch of his single, ‘Ada’, on Saturday in Lagos. The event was […]
Free Bus Service for Civil Servants and Students Set to Launch in Kaduna
Kaduna: The Kaduna State Government has announced the initiation of a free bus service for civil servants, retirees, and students under its Subsidised Transport Scheme (KSTS), commencing Monday. The service aims to alleviate transportation challenges for key population segments over an initial six-month period. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announcement was made by […]
Group Urges Establishment of Cooperatives Ministry for Enhanced Coordination
Abuja: Maistrade Multiple Cooperative Society Limited (MAIS) has advocated for the establishment of a ministry of cooperatives or a cooperatives commission to improve the coordination of cooperative societies across various sectors. Mr. Benjamin Aduli, Chief Vision Officer of MAIS, made this appeal in Abuja during the ‘Unveiling of 5-billion-dollar Assured Invest Cooperative Trust Fund and […]