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Court grants N100m bail to 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters standing trial for alleged treason and attempting to destabilise

Maiduguri Flood: Residents troop home as water recedes

Residents of Maiduguri town displaced by water from the Alau Dam are beginning to return to their homes as flood water recedes gradually. The News Age

16 snake bites recorded at Benue IDP camps

At least 16 persons have been bitten by snakes across various Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Benue State.  Our correspondent reports that

Maiduguri Flood: One million people affected – Zulum

Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, has said a total of 1 million people were affected by the flood which ravaged the state, on Tuesday.

Kaduna Constructs 156 Boreholes, 298 toilets

The Kaduna State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (KADRUWASSA) has improved access to clean water and hygiene in rural communities with constr