The Benue House of Assembly has recommended the suspension of Maurice Ikpambese, the chief judge (CJ) of the state, over alleged abuse of office and gross misconduct. The resolution followed a letter from Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue, to the assembly, which was read on Tuesday by Saater Tiseer, the house majority leader. According to…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), says it has arrested a total of 5,488 suspects in parts of the country and rescued 170 kidnapped victims between June and July 2025. The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed this on Tuesday while addressing police officers at a theor strategic conference in Abuja. He said the suspects were…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has inaugurated twin a lecture theatre at the Kaduna State University (KASU). The agency also inaugurated a skills and entrepreneurship centre in Zaria. Speaking at the inauguration of the two projects at the week in Kaduna and Zaria, the Mu’azu Sambo, minister of transport commended the agency…
Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Thursday, inaugurated the Kaduna State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (KADSEMSAS), aimed at providing rapid, life-saving care across the 23 local councils in the state. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Kaduna, the governor described the initiative as a “watershed moment” in the state’s health sector, noting…
The deputy governor of Edo state, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has called on wealthy and privileged individuals to assist the needy and less-privileged members of society. Shaibu made the call on Thursday in Benin City when a delegation of the Edo state chapter of the Association of Catholic Medical Practitioners (ACMP) paid him a courtesy visit…
The house of representatives has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to “urgently ease off” queues in filling stations across the country. The lower legislative chamber also asked security agencies to “fish out” oil marketers and “other economic saboteurs” that are responsible for the petrol scarcity. The resolution was sequel to a motion…
