Ahmed Tahir Ajobe

1 month ago | leadership.ng | Abdullahi Olesin |Chika Izuora |Godwin Enna |Joshua Dada |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Tope Fayehun | +1 more

They alleged that, unlike the situation before those in Band ‘A’ were placed on higher rates, they had access to power supply for some hours daily. However, they lamented that the situation has worsened as the DisCos have shifted focus to premium customers in their quest to meet the minimum 20-hour daily supply stipulated by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) under the current regime.

1 month ago | leadership.ng | Achor Abimaje |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has admitted that the government has consistently failed to protect the people of the state from being attacked by terrorists. Mutfwang begged forgiveness from the Zikke and Kimakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Area, where over 50 persons were murdered on Sunday night in the latest orgy of mindless killings on the Plateau.

2 months ago | leadership.ng | Abdullahi Olesin |George Okojie |Najib Sani |Kamal Ibrahim |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Adebayo Waheed | +2 more

Ahead of the 2027 general election, the race for some Government Houses at the states is gaining momentum. While some aspirants have publicly declared their interest in becoming governors in their states, others are doing so from behind the scenes. Similarly, some aspirants, conscious of their light political weight, are forming alliances with well-known politicians to check the marginalisation of their constituencies and stop the big political parties from maintaining their grip on their states.

Jan 31, 2025 | leadership.ng | Abdullahi Olesin |Joshua Dada |Richard Ndoma |Ahmed Tahir Ajobe

Authorities of the six of the eight universities banned by the Council of Legal Education (CLE) from admitting students through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have confirmed the sanction. In separate interviews with LEADERSHIP Weekend, top officials of the affected schools, said their institutions were penalised by CLE for starting the programmes before the regulator’s approval.

Nov 3, 2024 | leadership.ng | Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Richard Ndoma |Kalu Eziyi

There was voter apathy in yesterday’s local government election in Nasarawa and Cross River states as many voters failed to go out to cast their votes during the exercise. In Lafia, at polling units 027, Makabarta, K/Isa Ugah, 026, Plateau Lab-028 and Low Cost-029, all in Ciroma ward, electoral officers were seen in their respective locations as from 9-30 am, but only a few voters turned out.