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Katsina Gov tasks traditional rulers on 2023 census

Gov.ern nlAminu Masari of Katsina State has called on traditional rulers in the state to give maximum support towards the successful conduct of the 2023 population and housing census. The…

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Zamfara locks down 3 LGAs over bandits’ menace

Zamfara Government, on Friday announced a total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas (LGAs) following the resurgence of bandit attacks on communities. The lockdown is contained in…

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Anambra flood: FG releases relief materials to victims

The Federal Government has released relief materials mainly food and non food items to flood victims in Anambra. Mr Walson Ibarakumo, an Assistant Director in charge of Response and Rehabilitation,…

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NGO tasks Kwara on how to mitigate poverty

An NGO, Save the Future of Children Initiative (SAFIN) has called on the Kwara Government to develop social protection programmes to mitigate the impact of poverty on poor and vulnerable…

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Oxfam seeks women-friendly polices in agric

Oxfam in Nigeria has called on government to enact policies that would facilitate women’s access to inputs, resources and services, including land rights to boost women’s  participation in agriculture. Dr…

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FG: Kanu discharged, not acquitted, to face other charges

The Federal Government is to consider appropriate legal options concerning the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the trial of the leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The…

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Appeal court drops charges against Nnamdi Kanu

Appeal Court has dropped all charges against separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu after ruling that he had been illegally arrested abroad. The court also ruled that his extradition had been illegal.…

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Finance Minister, CBN Gov, others at IMF meeting in Washington DC

Caption:L-R Permanent Secretary’ Ministry of Finance Aliyu Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, Central Bank of Nigeria , Dr…

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Hisbah arrest 31 in Jigawa for drinking alcohol

Local vigilance group “Hisbah’’ in Jigawa arrested 31 persons, including 25 women in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday over alleged “immoral acts’’. Hisbah commander in the…

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16 suspects arrested for illegal oil refining, theft

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers on Tuesday paraded 16 suspected oil thieves involved in illegal refining of crude oil to produce diesel. The corps Commandant…

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