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THREE JAILED FOR CURRENCY COUNTERFEITING IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal High Court in Ilorin, presided over by Justice Abimbola Awogboro, has sentenced three men to prison for possessing fake Naira notes. The convicts, Olaitan Dina, an aluminium fabricator from
NGO URGES STRONGER ACTION AS KANO FACES PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative (V-PeSDI) has urged the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) to step up measures against disease outbreaks in the state.
AVIATION JUSTICE: KEYAMO CALLS FOR STRONGER JUDICIAL ROLE IN GLOBAL AIR LAW By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stressed the vital role of the judiciary in maintaining Nigeria’s commitment to international air transport conventions.
NAHCON, STATES STRATEGIZE FOR 2026 HAJJ By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) held a key meeting with State Executives on October 16, 2025, to discuss preparations for the 2026 Hajj and review fare reductions directed by President
GOV MUTFWANG COMMENDS US-BASED MEDICAL MISSION, SEEKS STRONGER HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State says over ₦1 billion has been spent to support individuals with serious health challenges across the state. He made this known while
GOV DIRI SEEKS FAIR RECRUITMENT POLICY FOR BAYELSA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and other federal agencies to review their recruitment policies to ensure fairness and equity among states. Represented
BORNO: NIGERIA’S MOST RESILIENT STATE – MINISTER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has hailed Borno as Nigeria’s most resilient state, praising its people for their strength and courage in overcoming challenges. Speaking in
KWARA PARTNERS WITH BRAIN BUILDERS TO TRAIN YOUTHS ON AI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kwara State Ministry of Youth Development has partnered with the Brain Builders Initiative to train youths on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for innovation and self-reliance.
MINISTER HAILS NOUN FOR PROMOTING QUALITY EDUCATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has commended the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for its strong educational standards and role in expanding access to learning across
ODINGA:TINUBU MOURNS FORMER KENYAN PRIME MINISTER RAILA ODINGA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Amolo Odinga. He described Odinga as a towering African statesman whose dedication to democracy,