Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government has praised the successful execution of a joint air and ground operation by the Air Component (AC) of Operation FANSAN YAMMA and troops from the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, which targeted notorious bandit kingpins and their hideouts at Bichi Hill. The operation, carried out…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has said that petrol is going to sell at N935 per litre beginning from Monday (today) based on the latest arrangement with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The reduction in price to N935 in Lagos confirms projections by marketers and was reported by last week. IPMAN’s National President, Maigandi…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to reduce the proposed N9.4 billion for travel, meals, and catering for the presidency. The group also urged a cut to the N344.85 billion budget allocated to lawmakers, directing the savings toward addressing Nigeria’s…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has commissioned the Magnet Academy Al-huda, a specialized educational institution designed for orphans and vulnerable children, established by the Islamic Ummah Relief organization. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony today, Governor Radda emphasized the spiritual and social importance of supporting orphans, stating that such…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Three students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, lost their lives in a tragic road accident on Friday. The incident occurred along the Ilisan-Ago-Iwoye Road at about 3:30 pm, when the commercial Opel Safira vehicle they were traveling in flipped into the bush due to high speed. According…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged organizers of charity events to prioritize crowd management to prevent stampedes and deaths. This call comes after a series of tragic incidents, including a charity event in Abuja where at least 10 people lost their lives, and a similar incident in Anambra that…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Amnesty International has strongly condemned the Nigerian government led by President Bola Tinubu over the death of 65 people in one week while struggling to obtain free rice. The global human rights organization attributed the tragic incidents to widespread hunger, high unemployment, and a rapidly falling standard of living caused by…
… Targets over N80b internal revenue in the comming year …Gov. Yusuf sets to commission new model for tax collection…. Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano state Government has vowed it will begin to prosecute all tax defaulters in coming year of 2025 as part of its major reform in the tax administration. This was disclosed…
Nigeria is set to receive a shipment of 11,200 doses of the Mpox vaccine, donated by the United States and facilitated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. According to a statement published on Gavi’s official website on Friday, the vaccines are expected to arrive in Abuja on Friday as part of a broader effort to combat…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The European Union (EU) has come to Nigeria’s aid, allocating €1 million in emergency humanitarian funding to support the country’s efforts in managing the devastating impacts of ongoing floods and a cholera epidemic. This vital assistance will enable humanitarian partners on the ground to deliver essential aid, including shelter, water, sanitation,…
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