Kaduna mourns as veteran actor, Kasimu Yero, passes on
A veteran actor in Northern Nigeria, Kasimu Yero is dead. He died on Sunday in his house in Kaduna after…
Kogi sensitises flood prone communities
DETERMINED to reduce the effect of flooding in the state, the Kogi Government has commenced sensitisation and awareness campaign for…
Plateau government woos Dangote on rice, wheat production
AS part of the efforts to promote agriculture, especially production of rice and wheat in Plateau State, Governor Simon Lalong…
Retired police officers want National Assembly to amend pensions reform act
RETIRED Police Officers of Nigeria on the contributory pension scheme have made passionate appeal to the National Assembly to ignore…
Prisons pensioners appeal to presidency over unpaid benefits
IN a bid to live up to their responsibilities and be safe from untimely death, members of Retired Paramilitary Officers…
Niger govt urges citizens to hold govt accountable on spendings
Niger State government has called on the citizens in the state to hold government accountable on how monies were being…
Yari threatens to deal with defiant rustlers
Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari Abubakar of Zamfara State has expressed dismay over recent activities of bandits responsible for series of attacks …
Kaduna to host national Arts and Culture festival —el-Rufai
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has hinted that the state government has accepted to host the National Festival for…
Insecurity, criminality evidence of government failure —ECWA president
Evangelical Church of Wining All (ECWA) has condemned the spate of insecurity in Nigeria, saying the growing insecurity and criminality…
Borno politician blames leaders for quit notice outburst by Arewa youths
A prominent member of the Borno elders forum, Dr Mali Gubio, has placed the blame of the recent quit notice…
30 communities in Shiroro LG face high flood risk —Official
Mr Ugochukwu Chioke, the Chief Operating Officer of Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station (SHPS), says on Wednesday that about 30 communities…
Nasarawa govt allays fear over Keana/Kadaroko/Giza bridge
NASARAWA State Government has discarded rumours making the rounds that the Keana/Kadarko/Giza bridge in Keana Local Government Area of the…
Stop rhetorics, give us action, can tells security agencies
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government, especially Inspector General of Police to show more…
Restucturing: South afraid of North’s size —Unongo
The Northern Elders Forum convener, Sir Paul Unongo, has said the South is clamouring for restructuring simply because it is…
Group raises the alarm over killings in Kogi central
THE Kogi Central Community Development Association (KCCDA) has appealed to Kogi State government and security agents to come to the…
Female hunters offer to flush out kidnappers from Taraba
Two female hunters in Taraba State, Aisha Bakari and Habiba Husseini, have, said they were ready to assist in flushing…
Army inaugurates human rights desk for North-East operations
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday inaugurated a human rights desk to bolster its military engagements in the North East. Major…
Army inaugurates human rights desk for North-East operations
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday inaugurated a human rights desk to bolster its military engagements in the North East. Major…
Farmers/herdsmen crisis: Experts urge herders to embrace ranching
AS violent incidents between animal breeders and sedentary farmers soar across the country, the Director of Breeding and Genetics at…
Kebbi to export 2,000 goats to Saudi Arabia daily
THE Kebbi State Government has said that it had concluded arrangements with Jaiz Bank to start exporting 2,000 goats daily…


