The Executive Director, International Centre for Investigative Journalism (ICIR), Mr Dayo Aiyetan, has called for the creation of verification units in all newsrooms, to prevent misinformation and disinformation in Nigeria’s public space.
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The Zamfara state government has introduced Performance Index for the 18 new Commissioners in the state.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) FCT Command said it intercepted about 3,091.032 Kilograms of suspected illicit drugs with monetary value of over N56.9 million between January till date.
The Police Command in Bauchi State has arrested nine armed robbery suspects alleged to be terrorising residents of the state.
Devatop Centre for Africa Development, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Tuesday in Abuja raised an alarm over the high rate of “Sextortion” crime in Nigeria.
The Federal Government says it has no plans to increase taxes or add to the burdens of the country’s tax paying citizens.
Some stakeholders in the South-South have decried the unabated vandalism of public infrastructure by unpatriotic elements in the region.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has appealed to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to remain undaunted in its fight against insecurity in the state.
Some operatives of the Kano State Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) on Tuesday clashed with tricycle riders on Zaria road close to Kofar Nasarawa Bridge in the state capital.
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has confirmed the request of Gov. Ahmed Aliyu for the appointment of additional nine additional Commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.
