by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 24, 2023 | NEWS
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has expressed his sympathies to the people of Kagara Emirate following the banditry attack in Garin Gabas Community. The incident occurred over the weekend, during which two security personnel were injured, and three...
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 24, 2023 | NEWS
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regarding the inclusion of unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria Regulations. These provisions require banks to collect...
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 24, 2023 | NEWS
Four female captives, including a student from Zamfara State College of Arts and Science have raised an alarm over their captors’ threat to marry them off if their parents fail to pay a 12 million naira ransom. The abductions occurred approximately six months ago when...
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 24, 2023 | NEWS
Gunmen have killed a man in the Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attack took place in a low-cost residential estate near the Kankia General Hospital over the night. According to reports, the assailants arrived on motorcycles and started shooting...
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 24, 2023 | NEWS
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, will be representing President Bola Tinubu at two significant international events: the United Nations Food Systems Summit in Rome and the Russia-Africa Summit. Vice President Shettima departed from Abuja today to attend...
by Aisha Olamide | Jul 18, 2023 | International, NEWS, Politics
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to the nation’s capital, Abuja, after attending the 5th mid-year coordination meeting of the African Union (AU) in Nairobi, Kenya. The president arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,...
by Aisha Olamide | Jul 18, 2023 | NEWS, Security
Kebbi State Government has pledged continued support to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to curb human trafficking and illegal immigration in the state. The assurance was given today by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu Bala, when he received a...
by Aisha Olamide | Jul 18, 2023 | NEWS, Politics, Security
House of Representatives has called for the establishment of a Defence Space Force (DSF) to tackle the barrage of insecurity ravaging the country. The call was made yesterday by the Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on the screening of service chief nominees, Babajimi...
by Aisha Olamide | Jul 18, 2023 | Health, NEWS
Federal Government says it has confirmed the first case of anthrax in Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) confirmed this in a statement yesterday, adding that the case occurred on a farm in the Suleja area of Niger State....
by James Junior Idakwoji | Jul 16, 2023 | NEWS
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced an investigation into the alleged attack on Jabiru Tsauri, the Chief of Staff to the Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda. It was gathered that the governor’s aide escaped an attack by suspected Customs personnel on the...
