In a resolve to monitor and regulate the activities of single ladies in the state, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has appointed Balaraba Ibrahim as his Special Assistant (SA) on Unmarried Women Affairs. The appointment of the SA was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mohammed Sabiu Baba copies of which was made available to journalists in Bauchi on Thursday. According to the appointment letter signed by the SSG, Mrs Balaraba Ibrahim is to assist the Governor on matters of single ladies based on her knowledge, experience and personal qualities. He stated that, “The terms and conditions of your appointment are as enunciated in the relevant government policies as applicable.”The letter of appointment concluded that, “While congratulating you on this well-deserved appointment, I pray to the almighty God to guide and protect you in the discharge of the responsibilities of your new office. The appointment takes immediate effect, please.”The letter follows:YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNEFG Increases Hate Speech Fine From N500,000 To N5mTHE Federal Government has announced that its newly- unveiled reviewed Nigeria Broadcasting Code has provisions to increase the hate speech fine for people found culpable of hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 06, 2020 21:45 UTC