The governor of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle has expressed hope that the Kidnapped school girls in Zamfara will soon be released. He made this known on Sunday, while receiving the federal government delegation over the abduction of the children. He said that they are using the leaders of the repentant […]
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Zamfara State Police Commands Dismisses the Report of The Freed School Girls
ZAMFARA STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE 28TH FEBRUARY 2021 ZAMFARA ABDUCTED GIRLS STUDENTS NOT YET RELEASED Contrary to news trending on social media that the kidnapped Government Science Secondary School , Jangebe have been freed, the Zamfara State Police Command has refuted the Currently trending news. According to SP Mohammed […]
NDLEA arrested a suspected transborder drug trafficker in Sokoto
A suspected transborder drug trafficker has been arrested with large quantity of cocaine estimated to have a street value of one billion naira by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) . According to a statement released by the agency’s head of media and advocacy, Mr Femi […]
Nigeria set To Receive Covid-19 Vaccines
Nigeria is set to receive about four million doses of vaccines from the COVAX facility for Covid-19 treatment today. This was disclosed by the chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and secretary to the Government of the Federation , Boss Mustapha late Saturday night. He said that, according […]
Civil Defence Marks civil Defence Day
In line with the annual comomeration of the World Civil Defence Day on every 1st of March, the Nigeria security and Civil Defence Corps Delta State Command joins the rest of the world to celebrate the day which is a yearly event mapped out by the INTERNATIONAL CIVIL DEFENCE ORGANISATION […]
Amnesty International condemns attacks on northern schools
Amnesty International has described the attack on schools in the Northern part of Nigeria as war crimes and a hindrance to education. The Rights group said this while condemning the abduction of students of the Government Girls’ Secondary School in Jangebe, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, just […]
Kano State Government to orders closure of four tertiary institutions over insecurity
The Kano State Government has ordered the immediate closure of four tertiary institutions in the state with immediate effect. The State Commissioner for Higher Education, Dr Mariya Bunkure, announced the closure of the institutions in a statement issued to newsmen in Kano on Saturday. Recall that the state government had […]
Nigeria yesterday, recorded 341 new cases of Coronavirus
Nigeria on Saturday, 27th February 2021, recorded 341 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus. It also recorded 3 deaths. Till date, 155,417 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country. 133,256 cases have been discharged, while 1, 905 deaths have also been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital […]
Vice President Osinbajo calls for knowledge-based regulation of cryptocurrency not prohibition
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has called for the regulation of cryptocurrencies in Nigeria rather than killing it. Osinbajo stated this during a keynote speech at the CBN/Bankers Committee’s Initiative for Economic Growth, on Friday. The CBN had recently reaffirmed its opposition to cryptocurrencies, placing huge restrictions on its trade […]
Nigeria has recorded 600 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Infections
Nigeria on Friday recorded 600 new cases of #COVID19.According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC), the 600 new cases were recorded from 20 states and the federal capital territory.A breakdown of the cases show;Lagos recorded 169 cases,Taraba-92Ogun-65Cross River-57FCT-38Rivers-28Kwara-26Akwa Ibom-25Osun-21Plateau-12Borno-9Gombe-9Abia-8Ebonyi-8Ekiti-7Kano-7Delta-6Oyo-6Bauchi-3Nasarawa-3Sokoto-1 Till date,155,076 cases hace been confirmed, of which 132,544 […]