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Gunmen kill 19-year-old after collecting N17m ransom in Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected of being kidnappers have murdered a 19-year-old Nigerian student, Anas Zubairu, after allegedly collecting a ransom of N17 million in

2 die of diphtheria in Edo

Director of Public Health in the Edo State Ministry of Health, Stephenson Ojeifo, has reported that two individuals have died from diphtheria in the s

N-HYPADDEC urges Tinubu to declare state of emergency on flooding

The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emerg

#EndBadGovernance: Lawyers, Amnesty Int’l kick as court remands protesters in prison

Lawyers and Amnesty International Nigeria yesterday flayed the remand of 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters at the custodial centres in Kuje, Abuja and S

Insecurity disrupting agricultural activities – Northern govs

The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has decried that insecurity is disrupting agricultural activities in the region. The forum, however, reaffi