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Yesterday, terrorists attacked the Birnin Gwari community in Kaduna State, killing three people, including an Islamic leader, and kidnapping a large number of the locals to an unidentified location.Ishaq Usman Kasai, the chairman of the Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU), state ....
According to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, 14.3 million Nigerians take drugs regularly.The organisation noted that more women are now involved and that the 14.3 million drug addicts in Nigeria are between the ages of 15 and 64.This was said by Ibiba Odili, the state comm ....
In each of the territory's six Area Councils, approximately 2.4 million kids will receive the polio vaccine, according to the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).At a news conference on Friday, Dr. Isah Vatsa, the Executive Secretary of the FCT Primary Healthcare Board, announc ....
59 terrorists have been killed by Nigerian Army soldiers in separate military operations around the nation.88 victims of kidnapping who were held as hostages by alleged criminals were also freed, the Defence Headquarters reported on Friday.88 suspected criminals, 10 kidnapper ....
Senior security officials and members of Ousmane Sonko's party told AFP that the prominent Senegalese opposition politician was detained on Friday, though no specific justification was offered."Ousmane Sonko was arrested. There were armed police outside his house," said Ousseynou Ly, a spo ....
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Aviation Security (AVSEC) has detained a passenger named Ogeneochuko David at the Lagos airport for allegedly stealing another passenger's laptop from his bag in the overhead compartment during the boarding of Ibom Air flight Q1300 to Abuja. ....
The federal government has authorised the payment of a unique allowance of N25,000 to medical practitioners working in federally funded clinics, hospitals, and medical facilities.A document titled "Accoutrement allowance for medical and dental doctors in hospitals, medical centres, and cli ....
As the number of cases of diphtheria in the state increased to over 130, the Kano State Government constructed three treatment facilities.Dr. Abubakar Yusuf, the state's commissioner for health, revealed this on Thursday and said that the state had put in place the essential controls to st ....
100,000 registered firms will soon be deleted from the Corporate Affairs Commission's database, according to that organisation.The Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer of CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, announced the commission's intention to remove 100,000 registered firms from its d ....
As its ambassador, the Emohua Local Government Council of Rivers State has chosen Ms. Mary Ngozi Kekwaru, a member of the Eko Hotels staff in Lagos who recently returned a guest's misplaced $70,000.Ms. Kekwaru is a native of the Rundele community in Rivers State's Emohua LGA. ....