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Two persons lost their lives on Friday in a road crash that occurred at Police Commissioner Junction in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. Six other persons sustained various degrees of injuries in the accident. Borno State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Usman Muhammad, said the incident occurred when the brake of a […]
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called on the Abia State Government and people of the South-East to give credit to President Bola Tinubu for ensuring that funds were made available to implement projects in the region. Speaking during the commissioning of some projects in Abia State, on […]
Residents of Kirawa in Gwoza local government area of Borno State have decried continuous attacks on the community by Boko Haram terrorists, leading to loss of some lives and property with displacement of people from their homes. Kirawa is about 22km from Gwoza, the headquarters of Gwoza local government area and about 112km from Maiduguri, […]
An Abuja-based humanitarian, Mr Collins Onyeaji, has called on Nigerians to join hands with the government across the country towards reducing illiteracy at the grassroots. Onyeaji said by partnering with the government, Nigerians can assist to lower the wave of insecurity, equip younger ones with necessary skills and empower future generations for human capital development […]
Super Falcons forward, Ifeoma Onumonu, on Saturday announced her retirement from professional football. Onumonu was quitting the beautiful soccer game at the age of 31. “It is with a heart full of gratitude that I bid farewell to my playing career on the pitch,” she wrote on her Instagram page. The striker represented the United […]
A renowned Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has called on Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, to release all Israeli civilian hostages without any conditions. Sheikh Gumi who stated this on his verified Facebook page on Saturday, said it was a miscalculation for Hamas to have adopted the hostages in the first place. The Islamic […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that troops on internal operations in September, arrested 450 suspected terrorists, bandits, extremists and other criminals and rescued 180 hostages. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, in a statement on Saturday, said troops also received 39 surrendered repentant terrorists and recovered stolen crude worth N112,175,220.00 during the […]
In a move, civil society and humanitarian partners are hailing as a turning point for conflict and disaster affected communities, the Benue State Government on Tuesday formally launched its long awaited Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Policy, a comprehensive framework intended to shift the state’s response from short-term relief to durable solutions that restore dignity, livelihoods […]
His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia on October 1 2025 awarded scholarships to children of fallen heroes in Benue State. The governor as promised to empower their widows with businesses to mark Nigeria”s 65th anniversary. The governor made this known at a lunch organized for families of fallen heros in the at the […]
The Kogi NGOs Network (KONGONET) has called on the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to initiate long-term reforms in the marine transport sector to reduce the frequency of boat accidents in the country. In a condolence message to the families affected by the recent boat accident in Ibaji Local Government Area of […]
