A Sharia Court, sitting in Kano, on Monday remanded a 20-year-old man, Sani Mansir, in a Correctional Centre for alleged assault. Mansir, who lives at Karkasara Quarters, Kano is is facing charges for assaulting one Hajara Sha’aibu by causing bruises…
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it targets 24, 000 households for metering monthly. KEDCO’s franchise area includes: Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States. Mr Ibrahim Shawai, Head of Corporate Communications of the Company, stated this in a statement issued…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday announced the suspension of export receipts at Lagos ports for two weeks. NPA Spokesman, Ibrahim Nasiru, said in a statement that the suspension was part of efforts to improve access to, and service…
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, on Monday called for increased public support for the armed forces in tackling security challenges facing the nation. Magashi made the call at a one-day National Defence and Security Summit with the…
The National Orientation Agency, on Monday urged Nigerians to take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in order to be safe from the disease. Zubair Galadima-Soba, Kaduna State Director of the agency, made the call in an interview with newsmen in Kaduna.…
The Kwara State Government has approved the commencement of Diploma course in Fire Safety Engineering for firefighters in the civil service. Mr John Olumuyiwa, the Director of Fire Service made this known while speaking with newsmen on Monday in llorin.…
Lagos Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has approved April 2 to April 9, as Easter vacation for judges of the High Courts of Lagos State. Report says that the Chief Registrar of the Lagos State Judiciary, Mrs Olubusola Okunuga, made…
Sports fans hoping to watch live games of the rescheduled 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) will not have the opportunity to do so, the organisers announced on Monday. Philip Shaibu, Chairman of the festival’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) and also…
The Nasarawa state government says it will commence the distribution of drugs to children under five years to protect them against malaria infection. Dr Ibrahim Alhassan, Director of Public Health, Nasarawa State ministry of Health made the disclosure on Monday…
The Plateau State Government has reiterated its commitment to provide potable water to residents in urban and rural areas. Mr Sa’ad Bello, Commissioner for Water Resources and Energy gave the assurance in a broadcast to mark the 2021 World Water…
