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14 dead in Jigawa road crash

A car crash on the Kanya highway has resulted in the death of 14 people, with four others hospitalised.  The incident occurred on Tuesday when a Daf t

Bauchi gov sacks security adviser

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has terminated the appointment of his Chief Security Adviser, Dr Ahmed Adamu Chiroma, with immediate effect. The

NAHCON concludes 2024 hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has completed the return flight for Nigerians pilgrims that participated in the 2024 hajj pilgrimage.

Nutrition council okays measures to combat food insecurity

The National Council on Nutrition (NCN) has approved new measures to combat malnutrition and food insecurity in Nigeria. This is in line with the pres

Barau flags off distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to Kano farmers

Senator Barau I. Jibrin, Deputy Senate President, has launched the distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to farmers across the 44 LGAs of Kano State