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Nigeria’s revert to old anthem, Nicki Minaj’s arrest, others top social media trends last week

The arrest of U.S. rapper, Nicki Minaj in Amsterdam where Dutch officers reportedly found drugs in her luggage at Schiphol Airport kicked off the soci

How to save LGs from paralysis — Shehu Sani

A civil rights activist and social critic, Sen. Shehu Sani, says local government autonomy is the only way to strengthen governance at the grassroots

Use Multi-Dimensional Strategy to Combat Banditry in Zamfara, CNG tells FG

A group under the auspices of Coalition of Northern Groups has called on the Federal Government to urgently use a multi-dimensional approach to curb t

Thugs attempted to invade Kano APC Chairman’s residence – Police

The Police Command in Kano said it foiled an attempt by suspected thugs to invade the residence of the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairma

FG to increase Mining Marshal Corps in all states

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says that plans are ongoing to increase the number of Mining Marshal Corps from 60 to 100 i