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2 die, 2 missing in Jigawa boat accident

A boat accident which occurred on the Kwalgai River in Jigawa State on Sunday July 7, claimed the lives of two persons, among them an 18-year-old girl

LGBTQ: Kano Hisbah speaks on social media post

The Kano State Government has cleared the air on the social media post linking the Hisbah Board to LGBTQ, saying the state Shariah law prohibits same-

NEAPS: Adedeji Bags Fiscal Reforms and Innovation Award

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has been honored with the Award for Fiscal Reforms and Innovation

11 Americans discover Nigerian roots

No fewer than 11 Americans have discovered their Nigerian roots through ancestry DNA testing at the Consulate of Nigeria in New York.  A statement fro

Resolve minimum wage now to avert violent protest, FG warned

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), on Monday, called on the federal government to avert Kenya-like violent protest in Nigeria by resolving the