Niger State Government has conditionally suspended its ban on mining activities in the state, a year after Governor Umaru Bago placed the restriction. Acting Governor Yakubu Garba announced the suspension …
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State police is long overdue in Nigeria, and the time has come for it to be created in all states as part of the critical solutions to security challenges in …
THE Borno State Commissioner of Finance, Ahmed Ali Ahmed, passed away today at his residence on Damboa Road in Maiduguri, the state capital. According to sources, concern arose when the …
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FG’s meeting with varsity lecturers over planned strike postponed
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), originally scheduled for today, has been postponed. ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, confirmed that the meeting will …
BANDITS have kidnapped over 150 people and stolen more than 1,000 cattle from several villages in the Gobir Emirate of Sokoto State. The incident occurred just days after the death …
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has freed a journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, hours after he was picked up at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. s of the time …
TWO police officers have been killed, and three others are unconscious following a clash between police operatives and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known as …
A businessman en route to Vietnam, Ibeanusi Nosike, excreted 68 wraps of cocaine after being apprehended by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Murtala Muhammed International …
The death toll from the recent flood in Jigawa State has risen to 33, the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has said. Releasing the figure on Saturday, Abubakar, who …
THE Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammadu Danyaya has died, the palace authorities announced on Sunday. The first-class Bauchi Emir died on Sunday morning in Kano. He was aged 88 …