Zulum Suspends French iNGO Over Shooting Training
News by Dauda Iliya Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has directed the immediate suspension of an international Non-Governmental Organization, ACTED based in Maiduguri. In a statement by spokesman of the…
AFDB To Invest In Domestic Vaccines Manufacturing
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group says will invest “heavily” in the domestic manufacturing of vaccines and the African healthcare system. President of the AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, stated this at…
Victims of Torture: Children Caught In Crossfire
Children are the most vulnerable to the effects of terrorism, armed conflict, internal strife or militarized violence. It is estimated that tens of thousands are involved in at least fifteen…
Jigawa High Court Convicts 65 Years Old For Sodomy
Cov/USMAN MZ, Jigawa Jigawa State High Court No 6 sitting at Birnin Kudu local government area presided over by Justice Musa Ubale has convicted one Sabiu Suleiman, 65 years old…
Nasarawa Gov’t Moves To End Open Defecation
Nasarawa State Government says it has strengthened the capacity of the committee set up by the state government to ensure full enforcement of the Presidential Directive to End Open Defecation…
George Floyd Murder: Derek Chauvin Sentenced
The US white ex-police officer convicted of murdering African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 has been sentenced to 22 years and six months in jail. The judge…
Qatari sprinter Dies In Car Crash In Doha
Qatari sprinter, Abdalelah Haroun, who won bronze in the 400m at the 2017 World Championships in London, has died in a car crash aged 24. Qatar Athletics Federation chairman Mohammed…
Kwara Residents Commend INEC
From Ali Muhammad Rabiu (Kwara) Residents of Amule Oloko-obi in Ilorin East local government area of Kwara state have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the creation of…
LG Polls : Jigawa Governor Commends Hitch Free Exercise
Governor Badaru Abubakar has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of Saturday’s local government polls in the state. He stated this to newsmen in Babura Arewa Primary School in Babura local…
Army Kills Scores Of Bandits In Zamfara State
From AbdulRazaq Kaura (Zamfara) Troops of 8 Division of the Nigerian Army have killed scores of bandits and recover arms and ammunitions in Zamfara State. In a statement signed and…