Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed sympathy for the victims of a bomb blast suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram insurgents along the Maiduguri–Damboa highway. The blast, believed to be caused by an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, killed eight people and injured 21 others on Saturday. The targeted civilian vehicles were travelling […]

The Federal Government has dismissed claims by the National Assembly North-East Caucus that it excluded the region from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, at a press briefing yesterday in Abuja, clarified that not only is the North-East included, but some of its states are already […]

…Reaffirms commitment to security, religious freedom The Federal Government has responded to recent claims made by the United States Embassy in Abuja, regarding the country’s security situation and alleged threats against religious leaders. This is as the government rejected the portrayal of the situation as an Islamist extermination of Christians by foreign governments. In a […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), held on Thursday, April 10, 2025. JAMB spokesman Dr Fabian Benjamin announced this in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday. Candidates who participated can check their results by sending “MOCKRESULT” via SMS to 55019 […]

A pastor at the Full Gospel Church of God, Godwin Udoh, shares his pain with UTHMAN SALAMI and HIRADAT HASSAN about how a drunken policeman shot and killed his wife, Comfort, and injured him for refusing to pay the cop N2,000, and how justice has continued to elude him since the tragic incident Can you […]

The Narcotics Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Oyo State Command, Mr Olayinka Joe-Fadile, has expressed worry over the high intake of illicit drugs in the state. Joe-Fadile made the observation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria Abeokuta, Ogun State at the sidelines of the “Public Destruction of Drug Exhibits” held at […]

A deadly thunderstorm has claimed three lives, injuring four others in Obidi community, Agwa, located in Oguta local government area of Imo State. The tragic incident was preceded by rainfall in the evening. According to a resident of the area, the thunderstorm caught everyone off guard, as the rain was relatively light. “It was just […]

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed sympathy for the victims of a bomb blast suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram insurgents along the Maiduguri–Damboa highway. The blast, believed to be caused by an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, killed eight people and injured 21 others on Saturday. The targeted civilian vehicles were travelling […]