Livestock Vaccination Campaign To Gulp Over N32m In Bauchi State

Bauchi State Government is to spend the sum of 32,147,500,000 million naira for the conduct of Livestock vaccination campaign in the State which will cover vaccines, equipment and allowances of the personnel. Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today made this known while performing the official launching of the 2021 Annual Livestock vaccination Campaign at Galambi Cattle Ranch. A statement by Lawal Muazu Bauchi, Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Bala Mohammed said, the governor disclosed...

Doctors Without Borders Treat 2,260 Malaria-Inflicted Kids in  Borno State

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) also known as Doctors Without Borders, has treated 2,260 children afflicted by malaria in Dusuman and Zabarmari villages near Maiduguri within the past six months. MSF has been operating in Borno, particularly in areas affected by insurgency since 2014. Mr Abdulkareem Yakubu, Field Communication Officer of MSF in a statement said the affected children were attended to by the organization’s mobile team. Yakubu said that MSF has been using various measures...

Bandits Attack Three LGAs in Kaduna State, Kill 18 and Abduct others

The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan who confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday said the three Local Government Areas have been under constant attacks by bandits in recent times. He said some residents of the village were also abducted, and cattle rustled during the attack, while an unspecified number of injured victims are receiving treatment in hospitals. Aruwan added that many of the houses in the community were...

Kidnapped Adamawa United Football Club Driver Regain Freedom

The Permanent Secretary, Adamawa State Ministry of Youths and Sports, Aliyu Jada Kabiru Mohammed, told newsmen that the driver of Adamawa United Football Club, who was kidnapped along Benin- Lagos highway, has been released by his abductors. He was abducted by gunmen at about 7:30 pm on Feb. 19, 2021 along Benin-Ore-Lagos while conveying the team for the Week 11 NPFL match against MFM FC of Lagos. Jada who confirmed the release of the driver to the News...

Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Holds Security Meeting In Kaduna

Due to security challenges bedeviling the Northern region, Governors of the 19 Northern States and traditional rulers of the region are meeting in Kaduna over the issue. At their last meeting on Nov. 2, 2020, the Northern Governors had set up two committees to push for statutory roles for traditional rulers and another on youth and civil societies. In a message to the two-day meeting, which opened on Thursday at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House Kaduna,...

2023 Presidential Election Rages as Posters of Kogi State Governor Bello Floods Yola

In a build-up to 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, posters of some serving Governors in the North have started manifesting indicating their interest to vie for the exalted position in the area. The latest is that of Kogi state Governor Yahaya Bello whose posters for the President were seen around strategic locations in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. Last week, Governor El-Rufa’i of Kaduna state dismissed the insinuations that he will vie for the presidency...

A Father Of Children Defiles A Minor In Adamawa

A 35-year-old man married to two wives and fathered ten children, Ibrahim Wakili of Babal community of Malabu ward in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State has on Monday confessed to defiling a 7-year-old girl. Wakili who appeared before Chief Magistrate Court Yola presided by magistrate Uwani Danladu said, he lured the little girl and forcefully defiled her in an uncompleted building in their community. The accused blamed his action on the devil and...

Senate Confirms Bawa’s Appointment As EFCC Chairman

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Rasheed Abdulbawa as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bawa is replacing Ibrahim Magu, the former chairman who was suspended in July last year to face the Salami panel which probed allegations of insubordination and corruption levelled against him by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami. The upper legislative chamber confirmed Bawa’s appointment on Tuesday after a screening that lasted for over...

NFVCB Seizes Pornographic Films Worth Millions Of Naira In Sokoto

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Monday seized unclassified films and video works including pornographic films worth millions of naira in Sokoto. The raid was carried out at Emir Yahaya Road, Abdullahi Fodio Road, and Ahmadu Bello Way, within Sokoto metropolis, in collaboration with security agencies. Items confiscated worth millions of naira include pirated, foreign, and suspected pornographic films and videos. Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director of the Board told journalists that...

Tricycle Riders Clashes With Police In Kano

KANO CITY — Youths suspected to be tricycle riders have clashed with police operatives at Gyadi-Gyadi court road in Kano city, Kano State. They were on strike to resist the N100 daily tax enforced by the state government through the Kano State Roads and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) among other issues. The riders said the action becomes necessary to avert what they described as extortion in the name of tax and other fines. The police had...

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