Agency warns of over 5m illegal firearms circulating in Southwest
The Southwest Zonal Director of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), Abiodun Alamutu, has expressed alarm that...
Kwara bridge collapse disrupts traffic along Ilorin–Igbeti highway
Vehicular movement has been significantly hindered along the Ilorin–Igbeti Federal Highway in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State after the collapse of the...
IGP orders dismissal of officers over alleged killing of suspect in Delta
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has approved the dismissal and prosecution of officers connected to the fatal shooting of Mene Ogidi...
Ebonyi residents decry decades of power outage, threaten to boycott elections
Youths in Afikpo Local Council of Ebonyi State have staged protests over an alleged 25-year prolonged electricity blackout, which has disrupted socio-economic activities.
They warned...
Kogi Police rescue 17 pupils after Lokoja school attack
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Kogi State have successfully rescued 17 pupils abducted from an Islamic school in Lokoja, as security agencies...
CSOs fault Kano OGP registry, demand urgent review
The League of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kano State has raised serious concerns over the recently released list of non-state actors under the...
Jigawa issues flood warning, lists vulnerable LGAs
The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency has released a public warning alerting residents to increased flood threats in various parts of the state in...
Gov. Abba Yusuf flags off N1.3bn school construction in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new secondary school at Kaura Goge in Nasarawa Local...
Hajj: Kwara fixes May 6–8 for pilgrims’ departure to Holy Land
The Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that intending pilgrims from the state will now depart for the Holy Land between May 6...
Kwara communities protest, demand urgent action over worsening security crisis
Residents of Kwara South, under the umbrella of the Kwara South Development Forum, yesterday, Friday staged a street protest, expressing concern over what they...