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At least 10 people sustained severe injuries following a violent communal clash between residents of Gidan-Salihu and Gidan-Bature communities in the Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The violent confrontation, which involved the use of dangerous weapons such as machetes, bows and arrows, and clubs, was triggered by a long-standing dispute over a piece […]
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced plans to recruit approximately 22,000 supervisors for the upcoming 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal, while issuing a strong warning to the public regarding fraudulent websites targeting unsuspecting applicants. The warning follows the council’s discovery of fake online portals posing as official recruitment platforms. These fraudulent sites […]
The Taraba State Government has revealed that personnel of the Forest Guard are fully ready for deployment to flush out criminal elements, but the initiative is currently stalled due to delays in federal funding, arms distribution, and operational logistics. The Special Adviser to Governor Agbu Kefas on Security and Intelligence, Colonel J. G. Kwelle (rtd), […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced an investigation into a recent security infraction detected on its website and has invited the Department of State Services (DSS) to participate in the probe as part of efforts to ensure transparency and accountability. The development has generated widespread reactions from political stakeholders, civil society groups, commentators […]
The number of registered youth voters in Nigeria declined by about 14 per cent between the 2019 and 2023 general elections, according to data compiled from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The data showed that registered voters classified as youths fell from 42.94 million in 2019 to 37.06 million in 2023, representing a decrease […]
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has warned of a possible fresh nationwide industrial action over the Federal Government’s failure to implement the adjustment of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS), a demand the union says has remained unresolved for over a decade. The National Chairman of JOHESU and President of the Medical and Health […]
The Federal Government has approved a $500 million investment for the reconstruction of the Lagos airport, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said. Keyamo disclosed this on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of Invest Lagos 3.0, stating that the project is aimed at transforming the over 50-year-old airport into a modern aviation […]
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has approved the extension of the retirement age for medical and veterinary doctors in the state civil service from 60 to 65 years, as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and address workforce shortages. Under the new policy, the maximum years of service for the affected professionals have […]
The Philippines has lodged a formal diplomatic protest against China following the reported appearance of a floating structure within the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said it had undertaken appropriate diplomatic action after the installation was detected in waters claimed by Manila […]
