President Bola Tinubu said that an ECOWAS mission has been sent to the Niger Republic to intercede in the attempted coup in the country.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
The third trial of a vaccine against hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) has been completed in Vietnam, local media reported on Wednesday, while it awaits official approval.
The management of Korea-Nigeria Friendship Institute (NKFI) of Vocational and Advanced Technology, Lokoja, has offered full scholarships to three students who built a sport utility vehicle (SUV) at an exhibition.
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday constituted 33 standing committees to fast-track its legislative works.
The Kano state Police Command have arrested and prosecuted over 500 phone snatchers in different parts of the state, who are tagged as armed robbers.
The Abia state Police Command has confirmed the killing of two of its personnel on Tuesday evening in Aba, the commercial hub of the state, by unknown gunmen.
The Police Command in Plateau has arrested a graduate with four locally-fabricated riffles and 40mm ammunition.
The Delta House of Assembly has screened and confirmed 18 out of 26 nominees forwarded to it by Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori for confirmation as commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.
The Presidency has categorically refuted claims of any increase in tuition fees of federal universities in the country.
Niger presidential guards are holding President Mohamed Bazoum inside the presidential palace in the capital, which has been blocked off by military vehicles since Wednesday morning, security sources said.