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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has arrested narcotics trafficker, Ibeh Kenneth Ejike at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for ingesting 87 wraps of cocaine. A press statement by the Director Media and…

UNICEF says it is relieved that 91 students of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School Tegina, in Niger State, abducted three months ago, have been freed from captivity. The organisation, however, condemned the death of one child who died while…

The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in Collaboration with the Borno State Government has launched the Nigerian Government's 2021 Nationwide Conditional Grant Scheme. The Scheme has targeted about 2,160…

Niger state governor's Wife Doctor Amina Abubakar Bello expressed concern over the inhumane treatment of the Tegina Islamiya pupils subjected by their abductors. The Governor's wife who visited the released Salihu Tanko Islamic school…

Nigeria has confirmed 650 cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC confirmed the cases on Saturday night via its official website. The NCDC also noted that 53 COVID related…

The Nigerian Government has commenced the second phase of the Conditional Cash Transfer initiative in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq…

The United Nations System in Nigeria and representatives of the Nigerian Government have held a remembrance for 23 colleagues that died, following the bombing of the UN House in Abuja. The unfortunate incident occurred on 26 August 2001…

The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to give necessary support to religious and traditional leaders to promote peace and unity in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha stated…

Kano State Governor Dr.  Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has freed over 3,717 inmates from correctional centres in Kano state, all in an effort to decongest the centres, as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari a few years back. President…

The Controller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS Muhammad Babandede, has described the new E-Border Project as a good Initiative that will contribute to sustainable security across the country. Babandede stated this at the…