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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday signed the state Child Rights Protection Law and Violence Against Persons Prohibition Bill into law. Speaking at the ceremony in Government House, Maiduguri, Zulum, said that the laws were domesticated with the needed amendment to tally…

The Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has described the recent invitation extended to Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, by the Department of State Service (DSS) for questioning as a plot to silence him over his comments in…

In line with its decision to wipe out corrupt practices at the airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has arrested over 90 persons, caught at Nigeria’s busiest gateways, the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The…

No fewer than 120 security personnel were killed in the line of duty while working in Benue State between 2017 till date. Governor Ortom disclosed that his government was ready to give financial support to families of the security personnel who were killed…

Mr. Abiodun Williams, one of the lawyers representing the proprietor of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Ramon Adedoyin, has urged the public to disregard the social media story that a closed-circuit television footage showing the killers of Timothy Adegoke has been discovered, saying…

With the declaration of 19 suspected kingpins wanted for operating illegal refineries, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike at the weekend stepped up the war against soot in the state, especially in Port Harcourt. The governor also directed the Rivers State Head of Service…

A week after the Director-General, Tinubu Support Groups and former House of Representatives member, Abdulmumin Jibrin, disclosed that former Lagos State governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will be contesting in the 2023 Presidential election,…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has held a closed-door meeting with members of the Nigerian Association of Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, with a view to addressing the complaints of the health workers. The meeting was held yesterday, at the State House, Marina. According to…