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Kano LG polls: 20 aspirants tested positive for cannabis, codeine, others –NDLEA

At least 20 aspirants seeking elective offices in the forthcoming local government elections in Kano State have tested positive for multiple drugs by

Borno Flood: We came to rescue people but we are trapped – Emergency officials

Barkindo Mohammed, Director General of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), says the agency’s officials drafted to rescue victims

9 officials dismissed, 5 demoted –Kaduna Govt

The Kaduna State Civil Service Commission says nine workers have been dismissed and two others placed on compulsory retirement due to various offences

Youths block Bauchi-Jos road over killing of residents

Dozens of angry youths in Zaranda town, Toro Local Government of Bauchi State on Tuesday made bonfires and blocked the busy Bauchi-Jos highway to prot

Benue gov’t suspends director, 4 senior officials over missing transformer

The Benue State government on Tuesday confirmed the suspension of five senior staff members in connection with a missing transformer and the vandalisa