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Minister of women affairs, Pauline Tallen has requested for the involvement of more women in the fight against insecurity in...

Constitution review: Bala Mohammed seeks creation of Katagum state

Governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed has called on the house of representatives' committee on the review of the 1999...

Killings in Nigeria caused by APC’s divisive policies, PDP alleges

Main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that divisive policies promoted by the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Buhari to security agencies: Speed up efforts to ensure release of abducted students in Niger

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to speed up efforts to ensure the safe rescue of children kidnapped...

FRSC: Significant percentage of trucks in Nigeria have been operating for over 30 years

Corps marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Opeyemi has stated a significant percentage of trucks in the...

Do not politicise Gulak’s death, Wike tells Uzodimma

Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has stated that it is too early to say the murder of Ahmed Gulak,...

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar

Scrapping NYSC scheme not in interest of Nigeria’s unity – Sultan

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, says agitation for the scrapping of the National Youth Service (NYSC) scheme is not...

Islamic cleric accused of having links with terrorist group, Al-Qaeda released after 9 years in DSS custody

by Davies Ngere Ify

After nine years in detention, an Ilorin-based Islamic scholar and preacher identified as Abdullahi Mustapha Berende, who was arrested over...

I will run army fairly to ensure professionalism, says Farouk Yahaya

Chief of army staff, Farouk Yahaya has stated that he will run the army with fairness to ensure that soldiers...

Buhari appoints Emem Omokaro as DG National Senior Citizens Centre, Habib as new NEMA DG

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong