Bandits ambush security team in Kebbi, kill 10

A police officer and nine soldiers have been reportedly killed in a deadly ambush by bandits in Giro community, Shanga Local Government Area  of Kebbi state. The attack occurred on Wednesday when the security operatives, traced the bandits to a construction company yard following a tip-off from residents. However, the security operatives were ambushed by…

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Arewa group: Disgruntled elements against Adeniyi’s conformation, behind smear campaign

The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has alleged that some disgruntled people opposed to the confirmation of Adewale Adeniyi, as  Comptroller General the Nigerian Customs have resorted to campaign of calumny against him. In a statement on Monday in Kaduna, the group said these disgruntled elements have been fabricating fake news against Adeniyi  and asking President…

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Gombe suspends 668 workers

The Gombe state government has suspended 668 of its workers for failing to present themselves for biometric capture. The state government had recently approved Integrated Payroll Payment Gateway and Human Resource Management Information System to reduce leakages in its finances. In a statement, the Commissioner for Finance, Muhammad Magaji, said the suspended workers include, 431…

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