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One of the paramount ruler in Borno State, Emir of Biu Emirate, His Royal Highness Mai Umar Mustapha Aliyu is dead. He was said to have died during the night at the Federal Medical Center (Federal Teaching Hospital), Gombe after a…

The Presidential Tasks Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says it will continue to ensure that the country’s responses to the pandemic are based on sound science and data. The PTF Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, while speaking at the daily…

Determined to address the problem of housing in Ebonyi State, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Ebele and AnyiChuks Foundation, has commenced the construction of 70 housing units for indigents, widows, people living with…

The Federal Government has reiterated its determination to assist the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) in addressing the difficulties being experienced by its members due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The Kaduna State Police Command has dismissed as false social media reports that a Kaduna bound train was attacked by gunmen on Monday evening. The Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Mohammed Jalige said the train which…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 132 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The country also recorded one additional death from the rampaging virus. With the latest number of cases, Nigeria…

Nigerian team has visited Diffa, Niger Republic to finalize strategies for the return of refugees to the country. Thousands of refugees on the wake of Boko Haram crisis have fled Borno State to Diffa in Niger Republic. A team from…

The National Human Rights Commission has called for revision of the nation’s legal system where some criminals are made to do community service instead of being thrown to prison. This will reduce prison congestion and further…

Ahead of the Sept.19, Governorship election in Edo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, convened stakeholders' meeting in Benin with a pledged to conduct free, fair and credible election. Among the…

The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Adamu says thirty one thousand police officers and men are expected to take charge of policing and other security issues in Edo gubernatorial election billed for September 19. The IG…