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Taraba: Constituents Accuse Hon. Lauya of Tribalism, Demand Inclusive Leadership

By Our Correspondent Karim-lamido Taraba – June 08, 2025 Hon. Abdullahi Muhammad Lauya, the federal lawmaker representing Ardo-Kola, Karim Lamido, and Lau Federal Constituency of Taraba State, is facing allegations of tribal bias in the discharge of his legislative responsibilities. Several constituents have raised concerns over what they describe as the lawmaker’s tendency to prioritise…

Taraba Govt Uncovers 7,000 Ghost Workers in Payroll Clean-Up

By Our Correspondent Jalingo Taraba – June 08, 2025 The Taraba State Government has removed about 7,000 names from its payroll following the discovery of widespread irregularities in employment records across Ministries, Departments and Agencies. The Chairman of the Staff Verification Committee, Haruna Abubakar Abdulkadir, disclosed this during an interview with NEWSPOINTER in Jalingo, the…

NDLEA Intercepts Loud Packaged as Green Tea at Lagos Airport, Arrests Drug Suspects in Four States

By Our Correspondent Lagos Nigeria – June 08, 2025 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted 66 parcels of Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, concealed in packs of green tea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The consignment, weighing 62.20kg, reportedly originated from Thailand and arrived in Nigeria via…

Eid: Dangote Cement Strengthens Ties with Kogi Govt, Communities

From Our Correspondent/ Newspointer News Lokoja Kogi – June 08, 2025 As part of activities to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has intensified its engagements with host communities and government authorities in Kogi State. The Plant Director, Engr. Nawabuddin Azad, disclosed this during a visit to the Chairman of Lokoja Local…