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Tambuwal inaugurates new LG Chairmen in Sokoto
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday swore-in the 23 newly-elected local government chairmen in the state. The State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC), had on March 27 conducted local government
Kenya Ends Impasse Causing HIV Drugs Shortage
Authorities in Kenya have exempted tax on a donation of HIV drugs that had been in the middle of a stalemate for three months causing a shortage in the drugs. The finance ministry
Troops rescue 5 abducted Kaduna college students – Army
Troops of I Division FCC Nigerian Army has rescued five of the students of the College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna who were kidnapped by bandits on March 11, Army
Fifa Bans Chad Indefinitely From Global Football
World football governing body Fifa has banned Chad from global football until further notice over government interference in the running of the country’s football federation. The move comes after the minister
Bandits Kill Eight People, Steal 180 Cows in Nigeria’s Northwest Kaduna
Authorities in the north-western Nigerian state of Kaduna say gunmen have shot dead at least eight people and injured a number of others in a series of attacks on villages.
Agents of Anarchy Weaponising Youths’ Frustration, Nigeria’s VP Osinbajo Says
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says agents of anarchy are weaponizing the frustration and discontent of the country’s young people for their own profit, calling on citizens to reject such people. According to the
WHO dismisses super strains claim
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has described as unfounded and without scientific basis, claims that persons vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccines are more likely to infect others with “super-strains” of
Alleged Assault: Seadogs Want Umar Removed as CCT Chairman
The growing calls for the removal and prosecution of Mr Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) continued unabated on Tuesday as the National Association
News in Photographs: Osinbajo Decorates IG Baba with New Rank
By Deji Elumoye Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has decorated Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Present at decoration ceremony held at Vice President’s Conference Hall
Azman Air apologizes to NCAA DG, Minister over false allegations
By Lawani Mikairu Azman Air on Tuesday apologized to the Director General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu over false allegations made by a staff of the
