Governors elected on the platform of Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, met Sunday night and resolved that the party’s convention must hold in February. The APC has been unable to hold a convention and elect new national...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has presented N160. 248bn budget proposal to the state House of Assembly for the year 2022. He said the budget was coming at a period of heightened expectations from the...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday declared the activities of bandits’ groups as acts of terrorism, a verdict applauded by many Nigerians. It strengthens the call on the federal government to declare bandits...
The Permanent Secretary in Niger Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Ibrahim Garba Musa, has been abducted along with his granddaughter. * Bandits strike again in Niger State, kill 30, abduct 7 women in Munya Local Government Area *...
The Senate has urged President Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists. During the plenary on Wednesday, the senators also asked the President to declare all the known leaders of the bandits wanted and track them...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Monday said the government shut down all telecommunications networks in the state to check banditry. * The Police have confirmed the kidnapping of Senator Nelson Effiong, who represented...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed five state Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). The Commission in a statement issued on Sunday by its National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said...
The security situation in Zamfara State necessitated the directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to telecom providers to shut down services in Zamfara State for two weeks from September 3. According to a letter addressed...
In Zamfara, the abducted students and staff of the College Of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura, regained their freedom some 12 days after gunmen whisked them away from the institution. The Governor of the state Muhammad...
The Zamfara Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Fa’ika Ahmad, has said the state is battling with over 784,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs). She said the figure comprised of over 184,000 and...