Borno Records 179 Criminal Cases In One Year – AG
The Borno Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Kaka Shehu, on Thursday said the ministry recorded 179 criminal cases within the past one year. Shehu made this known while briefing journalists on achievements of the...
Borno Govt Rehabilitates 2,000 ex Boko Haram Combatants – Commissioner
The Borno Government has rehabilitated 2,000 ex-Boko Haram combatants. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, made this known on Wednesday in Maiduguri while briefing newsmen on achievements of the...
Police Dismiss Corporal Over Killing Of 20-yr-Old Cyclist In Adamawa
The Police in Adamawa confirmed the dismissal of Cpl. Richard Japheth for allegedly shooting to death a 20-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Arabo Dauda. DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, Police Public Relations Officer in the state, confirmed the development...
Atiku Eulogizes Lamido Of Adamawa On 10th Coronation Anniversary
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has eulogized the Lamido of Adamawa, His Royal Highness, Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Musdafa, as he celebrates 10th anniversary of ascension to the throne. In a statement he issued on Friday...
COVID-19: Gombe Govt Reacts To Protest At Isolation Centre
The Gombe State Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday described the protest staged by some Coronavirus symptomatic patients in the state as “emotional protest.” Dr. Mohammed Kwami, the State Focal Officer on COVID-19 pandemic Response,...
COVID-19: Bauchi Govt Extends Market Opening Hours
Gov. Bala Mohammad of Bauchi State on Friday approved the extension of business hours for markets to operate every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 6a.m to 6p.m from May 2. Mohammed, in a statement signed...
Covid-19: Daura Gets Fully-equipped Isolation Centre
As Nigeria battles the Coronavirus pandemic, the National Lottery Trust Fund has built and handed over a fully-equipped Isolation Centre to the Katsina State Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the facility...
UN Announces COVID-19 Response In Nigeria’s North East
UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA), says it has scaled up emergency response measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in Internally Displaced Camps (IDPs) in northeast. Mr. Edward Kallon, UN Humanitarian Coordinator,...
COVID-19: Fulani Group Warns Members Against Unnecessary Movements
As part of measures to avoid the spread of Coronavirus in the country and beyond, Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN), has advised all its Fulani herdsmen members to stop unnecessary movements...
Anxiety In Bauchi As People Await Gov. Bala Mohammed’s Coronavirus Test Result
Anxiety has gripped the people of Bauchi state as they await the outcome of the coronavirus test conducted on the state governor, Bala Mohammed. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor had announced...
Police Apprehend Suspected Child Trafficker, Rescue 23 Children
The Taraba State Command of the Nigeria Police on Monday paraded a suspected child trafficker, Mary Yakubu, who was caught with 23 children. Parading the suspect at the command headquarters in Jalingo, spokesperson of the...
Sokoto Hisbah Records 606 Rape Cases In 2019
The Commandant, Sokoto State Hisbah Commission, Dr. Adamu Kasarawa, said the commission recorded 606 rape cases across the state in 2019. Kasarawa who made this known in an interview with newsmen on Sunday, also decried...
NDLEA Destroys 16, 146 kg Of Illicit Drugs In Bauchi
Bauchi State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday destroyed 16, 146 kilogrames of illicit drugs and narcotic substances seized by the command. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency,...
