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Hausa community mosque shut in Lagos over leadership crisis

The Hausa Community Central Mosque in Agege, Lagos remained shut yesterday three days after it was closed down over a leadership crisis. The authoriti

Global Rights wants actions on plights of IDPs

Global Rights has said that the recent directive to evacuate Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the FCT raises significant legal and humanitaria

NAOWA trains 115 widows, others in Sokoto

The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has trained 115 women, including widows of fallen heroes in different skills and trades in Sokot

800 delegates converge on Borno for Lake Chad Basin govs’ meeting

The organisers of the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum had so far received 800 delegates that would participate in a high-level discussion on the

NADF, Niger sign N5bn pact to boost agric production

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and the Niger State government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a N5 billion co-f