A commissioner in Kano State, Yusuf Kofarmata, has stepped down from his position in the State Executive Council, attributing his decision to what he described as a departure from the principles that brought the present administration into office. Kofarmata made…
The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Cross River State Police Command has disclosed that it stepped in to stop a mob from lynching a suspected armed robber in Calabar, leading to the recovery of a firearm and the arrest of three…
The Labour Party in Sokoto State has extended financial assistance of ₦2 million to traders whose shops were destroyed by a recent fire outbreak at the Old Market, describing the intervention as an act of compassion for residents suddenly pushed…
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has urged the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other development partners to strengthen their data collection processes to support more effective and targeted interventions across the state. The governor noted that sound decision-making and…
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee probing alleged tampering with Nigeria’s tax laws has confirmed that unlawful modifications were made to some of the tax reform legislations recently approved by the National Assembly and signed into law by…
Troops of the Operation FANSAN YAMMA Joint Task Force in the North-West have eliminated a suspected terrorist and dismantled a hidden medical facility used by criminal elements during coordinated operations carried out between January 21 and 22. The development was…
The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organisation, citing the global health body’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and failure to implement necessary reforms, the White House announced on Thursday. In a statement shared by the White…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to the Chairman and Commissioners of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) at the State House in Abuja. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at about 4:48 p.m., saw the new…
Seven people have reportedly lost their lives following a violent attack on a mining location in the Kuru community of Jos South Local Government Area, Plateau State. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday night, also left several others injured. Confirmation…
The Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Association has denounced the abduction of 177 people in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, describing the incident as deeply troubling and unacceptable. In a statement made available on Thursday and signed by its…
