Taraba State governor, Kefas Agbu, has sought the intervention of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in patrolling his state’s border with Cameroon. This came as the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, said illegal mining of mineral resources was directly linked with terrorism and armed banditry. Speaking during a visit to the NAF…
The newly appointed chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that the agency under his watch will be guided by the rule of law. Speaking shortly after assuming duties on Thursday, Olukoyede said the agency will focus on the prevention of graft to save the government from spending money…
The Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented assault on Israel on 7 October, with hundreds of gunmen infiltrating communities near the Gaza Strip. At least 1,400 Israelis have been killed, while the country’s military says 199 soldiers and civilians, including women and children, were being held in Gaza as hostages. More than 2,700 Palestinians…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state governor, says his administration will work with religious leaders to promote peace and develop the state. The governor stated this on Thursday at the inauguration of the Kaduna State Inter-Religious Harmony Committee, comprising Muslims and Christian leaders. Sani called on religious leaders to support the government by preaching peace…
A serving corp member, Chalya Silas, has been killed by phone robbers in Kaduna. It was gathered that Silas, from Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau state and a graduate of Special Education, from the University of Jos, was stabbed to death on Wednesday at about 7pm in the Barnawa area of Kaduna metropolis….
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new chief executive officers for parastatals and agencies under the federal ministry of information and national orientation. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, those appointed include, Lanre Issa-Onilu, Director-General / CEO National Orientation Agency (NOA), Salihu…
