COVID-19: NCDC registers 89 new infections, 1 death on Oct. 18
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 89 new infections, 169 discharged and one additional death from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on Oct. […]
Zamfara
Zamfara SUBEB lauds UNICEF on back-to-school campaign
The Zamfara Universal Basic Education Board on Sunday in Gusau commended UNICEF for introducing back-to- school campaign in the state. Its Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Aliyu, […]
Insecurity: Zamfara Police Commissioner visits pin down points
The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Zamfara, Mr Ayuba Elkanah, has visited police tactical operatives deployed along the Kaura Namoda-Shinkafi Road. The visit is contained […]
No dispute over boundary between Katsina and 3 other states – NBC
The National Boundary Commission says its efforts have resulted in establishing single border lines between Katsina/Jigawa, Katsina/Kano and Katsina/Kaduna States. Its Director-General, Mr. Adamu Adaji, […]
Police rescue Zamfata Speaker’s family members, 11 others
The Police Command in Zamfara on Saturday announced the rescue of five family members of Zamfara Assembly Speaker, Nasiru Ma’azu Magarya, abducted by bandits on […]
Cholera claimed 2, 791 Nigerians in 28 states, FCT in 9 months –NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that cholera had claimed 2, 791 lives across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory since […]
PDP zones party national chairmanship post to North
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Zoning Committee has zoned the party’s national chairmanship position to the North, ahead of in the party’s Oct. 30, elective […]
Over 85 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed as 2,783 surrender to troops – DHQ
By Chimezie Godfrey No fewer than 85 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were killed, while over 2,783 and their families surrendered as troops of the Armed Forces […]
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 2 deaths, 433 new cases Thursday
Nigeria recorded two COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday with additional 433 COVID-19 infections in 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday, the […]
NCDC reports 1,182 suspected cholera cases in one week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 1,182 suspected cases of cholera had been recorded in 13 states, within one week. The […]
Attack: Bandits kill one, abduct scores in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State on Saturday confirmed the killing of one person and the abduction of several others, as a result of an […]
Retrogressive Politics of Value Added Tax in Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The controversy around whether Value Added Tax (VAT) should be centrally collected by the federal government or decentralised so that state governments are the ones […]
Defection: Buhari welcomes Femi Fani-Kayode to APC
President Muhammadu Buhari has formally welcomed former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani- Kayode, who recently defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress […]
Ukomu Igala cries out over rampant kidnapping, violence, others
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), the umbrella body for all socio-cultural and political organizations in Kogi East Senatorial District, has decried the […]
Cholera: NCDC reports 46 new deaths in one week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 46 new deaths linked to suspected cholera cases were recorded in the country in the past one […]
Zamfara Students regain freedom from bandits
About 70 students of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State who were abducted by bandits have regained their […]
Nigerian Navy relocates Logistics College, Armament School, others to hinterland
In its effort to decongest its presence in Lagos and other maritime environments, the Nigerian Navy Board has approved the establishment and relocation of non-military […]
End communications shutdown in Zamfara, Katsina, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, and the Nigerian Communications […]
Babandede bows out as Jere steps in as acting CG of Immigration Service
Top Management of the Service on Friday held a Valedictory Session in honour of the retiring Comptroller General of Immigration, Muhammad Babandede MFR at the […]
Zamfara Head of Service calls for prayers against banditry
The Zamfara Head of Service, Alhaji Kabiru Muhammad, has called on civil servants in the state to embark on special prayers against banditry bedeviling the […]
NiMet predicts 3-day cloudiness, sunshine from Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days cloudiness and sunshine from Friday to Sunday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja, predicted […]
NAF Aircraft bombard bandits logistics base, kill scores in Kawara Forest -Report
In the wake of aggressive bombardments by military air troops which have killed several armed bandits in Zamfara State in the last one week, a […]
BREAKING: INEC redeploys 5 RECS, 4 Directors
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed five Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). This was disclosed in a statement signed by Festus Okoye Esq, National […]
Zamfara: Declare abduction of students crime against humanity, SERAP tells ICC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr Karim A. A. Khan, QC, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), urging him “to investigate the growing cases of […]
Banditry: Matawalle cautions journalists on crisis reporting
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Friday in Gusau, cautioned journalists against reeling out unverified information on the security situation in the state. The governor […]