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Suspected Terrorist Family and 2 Children Surrender to Borno Troops
A 45-year-old woman identified as Mrs Yaganama Abdul, suspected to be a family member of terrorists, has surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army alongside her two children in…
Drug Addiction Is No Excuse for Human Rights Violations, Warns NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned security agencies, rehabilitation centres and other institutions against violating the rights of people affected by drug dependence.…
Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man Over Alleged Defilement of 15-Year-Old Girl in Ogun
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Daniel over the alleged drugging and sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in Ogun State.
The Force Public Relations…
NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms, Moderate Rains Across Nigeria, Warns of Flash Floods
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast cloudy and sunny weather conditions, with thunderstorms and moderate rainfall expected across several parts of the country from Monday…
NYSC, JAMB Partner to Streamline Corps Member Data Sharing, Deployment
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) are set to strengthen their partnership through enhanced data sharing and expanded…
Zulum Rewards 30 Qur’anic Graduates With N30m, Approves N16m for Teachers
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has rewarded 30 students who successfully memorised the Holy Qur’an with N1 million each, as part of efforts to encourage Islamic education and…
Sokoto Bandit Attack: 5 Farmers Killed, 5 Injured in Suspected Reprisal
Five farmers have been killed and five others injured after suspected bandits attacked two communities in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The attack occurred on Sunday…
Mutfwang Declares ‘Hisbah’ Activities Illegal in Plateau, Orders Crackdown
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has declared the activities of any group operating under the guise of Hisbah illegal in the state, warning that anyone attempting to operate as a…
Tinubu’s Reforms Restoring Business Confidence, Creating Opportunities — Presidency
The Presidency has said the ongoing economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu are gradually restoring confidence in Nigeria’s business environment and creating new opportunities for…
NHRC Calls for Human Rights Impact Assessment in Legislative Process
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged legislators to mainstream human rights principles and Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) into every stage of the legislative process.…