The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, in a statement on Tuesday, disclosed that the attack took place about two Kilometers to Auno in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno.
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The Plateau Commissioner for Transportation, Alhaji Mohammed Mohammmed, says plans are underway to create three modern truck terminals in the state.
The state Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Rabiu Garba, who made the disclosure on Tuesday in Gusau, said the government would, however, strengthen existing laws to raise its IGR.
The National Association of Nigerian Students has called for declaration of state of emergency on education in Lagos State.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it is committed to safeguarding the health of Nigerians through proper monitoring of sales of drugs in the markets.
Abubakar Malami (SAN), the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice said during the inauguration that it would ensure transparency, accessibility and order.
A hairdresser, Patience Oamen, on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court how her 38-year-old brother, Nelson Oamen, allegedly stabbed their 78-year-old father to death with a broken bottle. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Nelson, a carpenter, was arraigned on July 10, 2019, on a charge of murder, contrary to Section 221 of the Criminal Law of Lagos, 2011. Led in evidence by lead state counsel, M. T. Adewoye, Patience, the seventh of eight children fathered by the deceased, Sunday Oamen, alleged that Nelson killed their father in their apartment on Abesan Estate in Lagos State. Giving evidence as the first…
Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed Mr Kayode Fasakin as the new Auditor-General for Ekiti Local Governments’ financial records.
As people are complaining of harsh harmattan weather, wheat farmers in Yobe State are praying for prolonged cold weather, describing it as favourable for irrigation and improved harvest yields.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Niger State Command arrested 102 suspected drug traffickers across the state with substances suspected to be cannabis sativa and psychotropic drugs in 2019.
The motion passed at an open parliament session also obliges the government to allocate 200 million euros ($224 million) from the National Development Fund for the elite Quds Force.
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, on Monday said the agency was considering recruiting staff to fill up vacant positions in 2020.
Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of Bus Rapid Transit in Lagos, says it is planning an upward review of transport fares across all routes in the state to meet up with current realities.
The Africom’s Director of operations, William Gayler, said EARF provides a critical combat-ready, rapid deployment force.
Johnson plans to present the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill for detailed scrutiny by parliament’s elected main house, the Commons, more than three and a half years since a majority of 52 per cent voted to leave the EU.
The governor has also appointed Alhaji Murtala Muhammad as the District Head of Bayawa in Argungu Emirate.
Tinubu said this on Tuesday when he spoke with State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
In Washington, the US Defence Secretary denied reports the US military was preparing to withdraw from Iraq, where Tehran has vied with Washington for influence over nearly two decades of war and unrest.
This is in a move aimed at curbing misinformation ahead of the US presidential election.
This is according to the Young Journalists Club website, which is affiliated to the state television.