Zuru: Vice President Kashim Shettima says traditional institutions are highly revered for their role in sustaining peace nationwide. He made the declaration on Friday in Zuru, Kebbi State, during the funeral of the Emir of Zuru, retired Major General …
Niger delta: Troops of Operation Delta Safe have intercepted stolen crude oil worth over N25 million and destroyed about 26,000 litres of illegally refined products in the Niger Delta in Southern Nigeria. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Majo…
Lafia: The Nasarawa State Government has rolled out new empowerment programmes for youths and pensioners, aimed at reducing transportation costs and supporting vulnerable groups across the state. Speaking at the distribution ceremony in Lafia, Governo…
Abuja: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a warning to young Nigerians about the dangers of irregular migration, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and advocacy to protect migrant workers’ rights. Acting General Secretary of the NL…
Abuja: The Federal Government has unveiled plans to construct bus terminals and compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across the six geopolitical zones to enhance transportation and improve road safety. The Minister of Transportation, Said Ahmed Alkal…
Mogadishu: Somalia’s three ex-presidents Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Abdiqasim Salad Hassan, and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, have strongly denounced President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s government for what they characterise as the unlawful appropriation and sal…
Tunis: Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) have protested in the capital over what they called a decline in union rights and civic freedoms. It was one of the largest political demonstrations …
Abuja: The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, has directed all field offices covering communities along the River Niger to intensify advocacy and mobilisation for flood preparedness. The directive follow…