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LAWMAKER SEEKS URGENT ACTION AFTER BANDITS KILL 17 FARMERS IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Maharazu Salisu, has called for urgent government intervention following a deadly bandit attack that claimed the lives of
KANO STEPS UP VOTER REGISTRATION AHEAD OF 2027 POLLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Government has intensified efforts to boost voter registration ahead of the 2027 general elections, with authorities launching a fresh mobilisation campaign to encourage eligible residents to
EFCC ARRESTS AVIATION OFFICER, TWO OTHERS OVER ALLEGED N4.4BN GOLD SMUGGLING By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested an Aviation Security (AVSEC) officer and two other suspects over their alleged involvement in a gold smuggling syndicate
NADF BEGINS FREE FERTILISER DISTRIBUTION TO NORTH-CENTRAL FARMERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has begun the distribution of 80,680 bags of NPK fertiliser to smallholder farmers in Benue, Kwara, Nasarawa and Niger states under its Renewed Hope
RMAFC RECEIVES JOINT REVENUE BOARD DELEGATION, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO REVENUE REFORMS PRESS RELEASE 10th June, 2026 The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency, fairness, accountability, and stakeholder collaboration in Nigeria’s revenue administration system. The
PRO-TINUBU GROUP EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN PRESIDENT’S 2027 RE-ELECTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A socio-political group, PBAT 4/4 Europe Renewed Hope Agenda, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure a second term in office, citing his administration’s reforms and growing support
FCT TEACHERS PROTEST PROLONGED CAPTIVITY OF ABDUCTED COLLEAGUES, STUDENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest, demanding the immediate release of teachers and students abducted by bandits in Oyo and Borno states.
KANO STEPS UP FLOOD PREVENTION AHEAD OF RAINY SEASON By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Government has intensified preparations to prevent flooding ahead of the 2026 rainy season, rolling out measures aimed at protecting lives, property and critical infrastructure. Governor Abba
KANO CUTS MATERNAL DEATHS BY 45% IN THREE YEARS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Government says it has recorded a significant decline in maternal mortality, with deaths related to pregnancy and childbirth dropping by about 45 percent over the last
REPS DEMAND SPECIAL SECURITY FORCE FOR SCHOOLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has called for the establishment of a special security force to protect schools across Nigeria following a fresh wave of kidnappings and attacks on students and teachers.