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Zamfara Gov. Makes Fresh Appointment

Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Yakubu Haidara as the substantive Head of the Zamfara Civil…

10 months ago

NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake Alcohol Syndicate, Arrests Suspect in PH

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control has promised “hard times” to producers of adulterated beverages following the…

10 months ago

WHO: Funding cuts jeopardise global fight against tuberculosis

The UN World Health Organisation has warned that severe funding cuts – particularly by the United States – are threatening…

10 months ago

Nigerian Military Airstrike Mistakenly Kills Six Civilians Amid Fight Against Bandits

The airstrike came after armed bandits attacked a police base in the area, killing two policemen and a vigilante, the…

10 months ago

January Salary Shortfalls Due to System Error, Correction Underway — JPSNC Assures Federal Workers

The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) has assured federal workers that the government is addressing discrepancies in January salaries,…

10 months ago

UNICEF Warns of Child Crisis as Violence Erupts Across Eastern DRC

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a warning over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and…

11 months ago

Nigeria’s Oil Output Surges 4%, Hits OPEC Quota

Nigeria’s oil output, including condensate, increased month-on-month (MoM) by 4 per cent to 1.737 million bpd in January 2025, from…

11 months ago

3,907 arms not missing only unaccounted for – Police clears air

The Nigeria Police Force has described the news reports claiming 3,907 of its arms are missing, as as misleading and…

11 months ago

NBTE: Our boss not under ICPC probe

The National Board for Technical Education has debunked a report claiming that its Executive Secretary, Prof Idris Bugaje, is being…

11 months ago

JUST IN: Court jails fake BDC operator nabbed at Eko Hotel

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, convicted and sentenced…

11 months ago