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KANO POLICE NAB TWO ARMED ROBBERS, RECOVER STOLEN AIR FORCE OFFICER’S CAR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a Ford Escape SUV stolen from an Air Force officer in Abuja. Acting
SENATE CONFIRMS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has confirmed the four Service Chiefs nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after a thorough screening session. During the exercise, lawmakers questioned the nominees on their strategies to tackle insecurity. Senate
KEBBI POLICE COMMAND DEBUNKS AIRPORT RUMOUR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kebbi State Police Command has dismissed a false report circulating on social media claiming that a retired Customs officer is constructing a private airport in Argungu forest to smuggle cocaine and
GOVERNOR LAWAL WARNS AGAINST PEACE DEALS THAT LET ARMED GROUPS KEEP WEAPONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dauda Lawal has warned that peace talks allowing armed groups to keep their weapons only delay violence and weaken state authority. Speaking at the National
KANO ASSEMBLY ACCUSES CUSTOMS SERVICE OF MARGINALIZING NORTHERN STATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has faulted the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly sidelining northern states in its ongoing recruitment exercise. During plenary, Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini
ABIA BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF MODERN FIRE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Abia State Government has begun building a modern fire service headquarters in Umuahia to create a swift emergency response network linking hospitals, ambulances, and fire units. Governor Otti’s Senior
ICPC, PENCOM TEAM UP TO FIGHT PENSION FRAUD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to tackle pension fraud and promote transparency
KANOS ASSEMBLY URGES ACTION ON INSECURITY IN TSANYAWA, BAGWAI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has urged the state government to take swift action against rising insecurity in Tsanyawa and Bagwai Local Government Areas. During plenary presided over
ABIA GOVT WARNS MOTORISTS AGAINST TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Abia State Government has warned that anyone who breaks traffic rules will face strict penalties, regardless of status. Speaking after the Executive Council meeting led by Governor Alex Otti, Commissioner
BUK, WRAPA JOIN FORCES TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bayero University Kano (BUK) and the Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA) have strengthened their partnership to combat violence against women and girls in Northern Nigeria.