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NSCDC prosecutes 125 crime cases in Jigawa State

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command has reported a significant number of prosecutions for various […]

Jigawa Budget 2026: N901.8 Billion Approved

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

The Jigawa State House of Assembly has passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill, allocating N901.8 billion for the state and N288 […]

Nigeria Security: Kano Governor Backs State Police

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed support for the creation of state police, citing it as a crucial […]

Zamfara lawmakers accuse state government of withholding salaries

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

Nine lawmakers from the Zamfara State House of Assembly in Nigeria have come forward with allegations against the state government […]

South Africa mass shooting death toll rises to 10

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

A mass shooting at a pub in South Africa has resulted in the deaths of 10 people, with police identifying […]

Cobalt exports resume in Democratic Republic of Congo after 10 month halt

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

The Democratic Republic of Congo has lifted its 10-month ban on cobalt exports, according to Finance Minister Doudou Fwamba. The […]

Adamawa gets 10 new permanent secretaries

By Ifunanya / December 24, 2025

The Adamawa State government has inaugurated ten new permanent secretaries, tasking them with upholding integrity and dedication in their duties. […]

Senate President Akpabio mourns police dispatch rider killed

By Ifunanya / December 23, 2025

A tragic accident involving a fuel tanker and the convoy of Senate President Godswill Akpabio has resulted in the death […]

Sahel Alliance summit strengthens regional autonomy bid

By Ifunanya / December 23, 2025

The Alliance of Sahel States has taken a significant step towards regional autonomy, with the military leaders of Mali, Niger, […]

Lagos Electricity Reform Gets Boost With New CEO Appointment

By Ifunanya / December 23, 2025

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Temitope George as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Electricity […]

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