The first deployment of Army personnel, by the Nigerian Army headquarters, arrived Ado- Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Thursday, as part of efforts to strengthen security across the nooks and crannies of the state. The military personnel arrived at Ado- Ekiti around 9’ o’clock  in the morning and converged on Fajuyi Pavillion, where they had a parade before departing to different locations for the commencement of their operations. The troop was received by Brig General...

A non-governmental organization (NGO) Arewa Development Support Initiative (ADSI) has empowered 203 youths in Adamawa State affected by insurgency, banditry, and economic hardship. Zubaida Basheer, the Acting Coordinator of ADSI in Adamawa, disclosed this during the launch event for the empowerment of 40 youths. According to her, ADSI Adamawa initiated its first empowerment program in 2021, which trained 163 beneficiaries in various skills such as bread-making, catering, leather works, shoe-making, ICT, and poultry farming on...