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NIGERIA SECURES DIPLOMATIC APPROVAL FOR 97% OF AMBASSADOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government says 65 of the 69 ambassadors-designate appointed by President Bola Tinubu have received diplomatic approval from their host countries, representing a 97 per cent acceptance rate. In
OPFY THEATRE COMMAND INTENSIFIES HUNT FOR ABDUCTED ZAMFARA LG CHAIRMAN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have intensified search and rescue operations for the abducted Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area, Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, after armed
15 DIE IN LONE TRAILER CRASH IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban No fewer than 15 people have died in a lone trailer crash along the Ogbomoso–Oko Olowo route on the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway in Kwara State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)
KANO POLICE IMPOUND 81 VEHICLES OVER COVERED NUMBER PLATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Police Command has impounded 81 vehicles for displaying covered, defaced or improperly fixed number plates as part of its ongoing Operation Clean Plates across the state.
PRP PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT URGES FG TO PROTECT NIGERIANS ABROAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A presidential aspirant of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 election, Dr. Yakubu Kingsley, has condemned attacks on Nigerians living abroad, particularly in South Africa, and called
FG MOVES TO SCRAP JSS, SSS SEPARATION POLICY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS), saying it has contributed to the growing number of
INEC, NOA STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) have agreed to deepen collaboration to promote democratic values and increase citizens’ participation ahead of the 2027 general
FG FLAGS OFF DISTRIBUTION OF ONE MILLION COCOA SEEDLINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban IBADAN — The Federal Government has flagged off the distribution of one million improved hybrid cocoa seedlings to farmers across Nigeria’s 14 cocoa-producing states as part of efforts to
ARMY COMMISSIONS 80 HOUSING UNITS FOR PERSONNEL IN JOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has commissioned 80 housing units for its personnel in Jos, Plateau State, as part of efforts to improve soldiers’ welfare under its Soldier-First initiative. Commissioning the
NDLEA DESTROYS OVER 12 TONNES OF ILLICIT DRUGS IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed over 12.2 tonnes of illicit drugs seized during operations across Kano State and at the Malam Aminu Kano International