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The Kano State House of Assembly has expressed serious worry over the outbreak of a destructive tomato pest known as Tuta Absoluta. This pest is currently ravaging farms across many parts of the state, threatening the livelihoods of farmers. The alarm was raised during a plenary session when a committee presented its findings on the […]
The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC) has raised the alarm over the growing number of out-of-school youths in Nigeria. According to the commission, insecurity and poverty are the main reasons pushing many young people away from education. This situation continues to worsen the country’s already high number of children and […]
Panic spread quickly in Eziobodo community in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State after suspected gunmen invaded the area on Wednesday night. The community hosts the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), and the attack caused fear among students, traders, and residents. Many people ran for safety as sounds of gunshots filled the […]
The Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has officially debunked widespread reports suggesting he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In a statement issued through his media aide, the Commission clarified that the Director-General was never taken into custody but instead chose to honor a voluntary invitation from […]
A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has sentenced a pastor to life imprisonment for the sexual assault of minors. The trial judge, while delivering the judgment described the convict’s actions as a heinous betrayal of trust and a grave violation of the sanctity of childhood. The prosecution proved that the pastor exploited his position […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has officially denied reports of civilian casualties following a recent air strike in Zamfara State, dismissing claims that the operation hit a crowded market. The military’s response comes after Amnesty International alleged that at least 100 civilians, including women and children, were killed in a Sunday air strike on a market […]
Two staff members of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, have been abducted by suspected terrorists along the Abuja-Sokoto highway. The victims, identified as Malam Abdullahi of the Histopathology Department and Malam Rufae of the Microbiology Department, were reportedly intercepted while returning to Sokoto after attending a union meeting in Abuja. The incident […]
The Kano State Police Command has arraigned seven suspects before a Magistrate Court in Nomansland, Kano, following a violent assault and looting at the Farm Centre GSM Market. The suspects were brought before the court after series of tactical operations led to the apprehension of additional key participants. Among those recently arrested are Sadiq Ayuba […]
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have reportedly killed two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in a violent attack in Kebbi State. The incident occurred in the Tuga community of Bagudo Local Government Area when attackers invaded security checkpoints in the early hours of the morning. According to preliminary […]
The Sokoto State Government has approved the sum of ₦1.4 billion for the procurement of operational vehicles for the office of the Deputy Governor. This approval was finalized during a State Executive Council meeting aimed at addressing administrative logistics and the enhancement of official operations within the state’s executive arm. The State Commissioner for Information […]
