Commission Takes Steps To Tackle Corruption In Jigawa  

As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships with key institutions at national and international levels, a delegation from the Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (JSPCACC) had visited the headquarters of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) in Abuja. JSPCACC spokesman, Yusuf Suleiman, who disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday, said the visit is to strengthen collaboration aimed at promoting peace, accountability, and effective conflict resolution in...

FG Name 48 Individuals, Groups Allegedly Links To Terrorism 

The Federal Government has published a list of 48 individuals and groups allegedly linked to terrorism financing in Nigeria. The list was released by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) on Saturday. The publication includes individuals and entities suspected of involvement in terrorism-related activities. Among those named are persons linked to groups such as Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ansaru and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). They include: 1. Abdulsamat Ohida 2. Mohammed Sani 3....

INEC Records Over 3.4 million New Voters

More than 3.4 million new voters were recorded in the ongoing second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise nationwide conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) across the country. In a released on Wednesday in Abuja, the commission disclosed that a total of 3,441,121 registrations had been completed as of April 3, covering both online pre-registrations and physical walk-ins across the country. The commission added that 2,068,384 citizens completed their registration through...

Seven Northern States To Experience Power Outage 

Electricity consumers across seven northern states are to experience weeks of intermittent power outages following a scheduled maintenance exercise on a major transmission line. The Nigerian Independent System Operator, on Thursday, announced this in a public notice issued that the disruption would affect parts of Plateau, Gombe, Bauchi, Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, and Yobe States. According to the notice, power supply will be interrupted weekly from Thursday to Sunday, between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., along...

ADC Hold Congresses In Adamawa, Amidst Controvesial Court Order

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports that there is court order restraining it from conducting its congresses nationwide congresses, as the party had continue with the exercise. The Chairman of the ADC Congress Committee for Adamawa state, General Ishaya Bauka (Rtd), while addressing Journalists said that the Congresses is ongoing in accordance with the party’s national timetable, which commenced on April 7 and is expected to culminate in a national convention on April...

Commissioner of Police Vows To Flush Out Criminals From Adamawa 

Commissioner of Police. CP Kabir Umar Hassan has called on all stakeholders, traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth associations, and transport unions to collaborate with the Police, stressing that Security is a collective responsibility. CP Hassan made the declaration during his maiden media briefing on Thursday at the Police Officers Mess, Yola, said the command will use all legitimate means within the ambit of the law to ensure that criminals are apprehended and brought to justice....

NDLEA Arrests Suspect With 1,378kg Drugs In Edo

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one Roland Owie, 37, in connection with the seizure of 1,378 kilograms of Cannabis Sativa belonging to a drug cartel in the State. The State’s NDLEA Commander, Mitchel Ofoyeju, who disclosed this, said 125 bags of dried weeds suspected to be skunk cannabis, with a total weight of 1,378 kilograms, were recovered from the warehouse. According to him, the agency arrested a...

Arsonists Set Ablaze 52 Houses, Kills 11 Persons In Nasarawa

Arsonists have set ablaze 52 houses in a deadly attack that claimed the lives of 11 persons in Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities in the Udege Development Area of Nasarawa State. The Nasarawa State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel confirmed this in a statement, said the incident which occurred on Friday, involved hoodlums suspected to have carried out a reprisal attack over the alleged killing of two of their kinsmen. According to...

Jos Mayhem: Fake Soldier, Five Others Arrested

A suspected fake soldier and five others have been arrested in connection with the tension that rocked parts of Jos Metropolis, Plateau state, on Wednesday, hours after the 48-hour curfew imposed on Jos North local government area was relaxed. The Plateau State Police Public Relations officer, Alfred Alabo, who confirmed the arrest, said the suspect, dressed in an Army singlet and an extra shirt, was apprehended at Angwan Rukuba, the same community where 28 people...

Suspected Ammunition Supplier To Bandits Nabbed In Kano

A young lady, Nafisa Usman (25 years), native of Zango village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, has been arrested for allegedly supplying ammunitions to bandits operating across several states. The suspect was among the people who aided the killings of innocent souls in Nigeria for no cause and ensured that people were subjected to traumatic conditions after paying a ransom to secure the release of their loved ones from captivity in the...

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