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Nigeria, India seal deals on counterterrorism, maritime security, others

Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas including economic deve

Kidnapper nabbed after collecting N70m ransom from victims

Troops from the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Jalingo, Taraba State, have arrested a suspect who confessed to abducting 20 individuals and extorti

Jigawa introduces digital tax payment system

The Jigawa State Government has launched a new digital tax payment system to streamline revenue collection and eliminate multiple taxation. Dr Nasiru

Stakeholders propose age limit for Almajiri enrollment, ban on street begging

Stakeholders have recommended 12 years as the minimum age for enrolling children into Tsangaya education systems outside their home states. They have

Kano to renew hunters’ licences for wildlife conservation

The Kano State Government has announced plans to renew hunting licenses across the state as part of efforts to conserve wildlife and protect the envir