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Gunmen abduct Benue varsity students

Gunmen have abducted four female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University (JOSTUM), formerly known as the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurd

INEC issues notice for FCT council polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally issued the notice of elections for the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Terr

NSCIA recommends passage of tax reform bills

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has recommended the passage of tax reform bills before the National Assembly and expressed it

Northern leaders reaffirm commitment to address region’s challenges

Northern leaders and stakeholders, led by the Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum, Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, alongside Bauc

Rotary International spends $3bn to eradicate polio

The Rotary International said it has so far spent $3 billion to eradicate polio worldwide. Speaking during a symbolic polio immunisation exercise at t