The onslaught by insurgents in communities in Borno state for several years resulted in devastation, peace has returned to some areas which allowed 11 communities to return to their ancestral homes. Gwoza, Pulka, Limankara, Warabe, Ngoshe, Kirawa, Izge and Bitta, Hambagtha, Modube and Yamtake are the communities. The Senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Sen. Mohammed Ali Ndume disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, saying the state government resettled the communities....

Police have arrested four officials from the West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Tuesday after a heated argument at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly. This action was taken on the orders of the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies. The officials who appeared before the panel to account for their expenditure were, Amos Dangut, Head of the National Office of WAEC Nigeria, representing the Registrar; Angus Okeleze, Senior Deputy Registrar; Victor...

The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has reaffirmed commitment to encourage and empower the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) to organise a free, fair and credible local council election. Ododo stated this on Tuesday at the Kogi All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders meeting, stressing that the upcoming Local Government Poll will offer another opportunity to gauge public acceptance of the party. He said, “It’s with great honor that I welcome you to this...