The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Whirl Stroke has eliminated scores of terrorists in recent airstrikes in their enclaves at Giwa and Igabi Local Government Areas of Kaduna State
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The Kaduna State Government has called on the European Union (EU) to support it with solar panels to enable it to boost solar power supply to its hospitals and healthcare centres.
The Katsina State Elders’ Forum has advised President Bola Tinubu to rejig his cabinet, asking the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency introduce Jangle Battalions to end banditry in the North. According to the Forum, a significant number of soldiers must be deployed to the forests to fight the bandits and restore peace in the region. Addressing a press conference on Friday in Katsina, the Chairman of the Forum, Habibu Saulawa who spoke through the Forum’s Secretary, Ali Mohammed, said the group is concerned about three major issues namely; the growing insecurity and poverty plaguing the state as…
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has been inaugurated as one of the members of the Presidential Food System Coordinating Unit by the Vice President, Kasim Shettima.
A climate change expert, Mr Emmanuel Emechete, has urged the Federal Government to strengthen the capacity of institutions responsible for climate finance
A water and environmental management expert, Dr Stephen Adegoke has called on government agencies to adopt measures to control indiscriminate borehole drilling.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Kaduna, has announced the tragic death of an Inspector of Customs (IC) Hamza Abdullahi-Elenwo.
The Police Command in Lagos State said it had detained one of its officers who allegedly raped a 17-year-old girl at the Area H Command, Ogudu.
Among those who insist that truth-telling is an indispensable form of nation-building, Prof. Wole Soyinka is the greatest. And I don’t mean this merely when he is often telling those in government the truth or only when it is done in public. I mean for all times, seasons and for all purposes. Here is the story of what Soyinka, [who is not only to be referred to as Alagba but also as Baba, not just by his biological children but so many of us,] means to me. In 1992 as a Correspondent of The Guardian Newspapers in Ibadan, I had…
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it will support the victims of the School collapse which occurred on Friday in Jos, the Plateau State capital.