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Bauchi approves pay rise for traditional rulers

The Bauchi State Government has approved a new remuneration structure for traditional rulers, increasing their pay by more than 300 per cent and integ

Military force alone can’t end insecurity in North — Sardauna Foundation

The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation (SABMF) has said military operations alone cannot end the worsening insecurity in Northern Nigeria, insisting

Itsekiri group decries marginalisation

The Itsekiri Grassroot Coalition, IGC, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Assembly, civil society organisations, traditional inst

Ebola outbreak outpacing response efforts – WHO

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic

Road crash kills 12 on Kano–Katsina road

A tragic road accident along the Kano–Katsina highway has claimed 12 lives following a head-on collision between a trailer and a vehicle operating und