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KANO HEAD OF SERVICE INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO DRIVE ANTI-CORRUPTION REFORMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Head of Civil Service, Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, has inaugurated a steering committee to oversee the implementation of the Kano State Anti-Corruption Strategy (KANSACS). The committee,
NIGER CAN CALLS FOR MORE SECURITY AT PLACES OF WORSHIP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has called for increased security at places of worship, particularly during Friday Jumu’at prayers and Sunday church services. CAN
BREAKING: IGP TUNJI DISU ARRIVES MINNA TO COORDINATE RESCUE OPERATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived in Minna, Niger State, to coordinate efforts to rescue victims abducted from communities in Borgu Local Government Area. The development follows
TROOPS ARREST TERRORIST COLLABORATORS, DESTROY ENCLAVES IN NORTHWEST By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have arrested suspected terrorist collaborators and destroyed terrorist enclaves during operations in Kaduna and Katsina states. The Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force
TROOPS REPEL TERRORIST AMBUSH, KILL TWO IN SOKOTO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed two terrorists and recovered two AK-47 rifles and three motorcycles following an ambush in Rabah Local Government
ZAMFARA POLICE ELIMINATE 17 BANDITS AFTER HIGHWAY ATTACK By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State Police Command says its operatives have killed 17 suspected bandits following a deadly attack on motorists along the Gusau-Funtua Federal Highway. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Yazid Abubakar,
NFIU UNCOVERS NEW METHODS USED TO FINANCE TERRORISM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has uncovered new methods allegedly being used by terrorist financiers to conceal the identities of those controlling illicit funds. In its 2025 Annual Report,
GOV YUSUF MOVES TO REFORM KANO HEALTH SECTOR WITH THREE BILLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded three bills to the State House of Assembly as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve the
TROOPS ARREST THREE SUSPECTED GUN RUNNERS, RESCUE SIX HOSTAGES IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of the 1 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested three suspected gun runners and rescued six kidnap victims during separate operations in Zamfara State. The Army said
ALAUSA: RECOVERED FUNDS SHOULD SUPPORT NIGERIAN STUDENTS THROUGH NELFUND By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, says there is no better use of recovered funds than investing them in the education of Nigerian children through the Nigerian