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By Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has ordered the proactive deployment of 485 security personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful and smooth Sallah celebration. The commissioner in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) ASP Saliu Afusat, said the action is in line with the vision of …

The UN health agency on Wednesday assessed there was a high risk from the Bundibugyo strain at national and regional levels, but the risk was low globally. Low pandemic risk – so far However, the UN agency’s emergency committee believes that at this stage, it does not meet the criteria for a pandemic emergency. To date, 51 cases have been …

‎‎‎‎A suspected drug trafficker, Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, who allegedly absconded after being granted bail, has been re-arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, despite a reported attempt by his wife to convince the court that he was dead.‎‎The suspect was produced before the Federal High Court in Benin City on Tuesday after NDLEA …

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Millwall winger Femi Azeez immediately impressed Nigeria’s senior side with a brace in a 2-0 win over Zimbabwe in their opening match of the Unity Cup.Azeez wasted no time in making his mark as he unleashed a left-footed shot to open the scoring for Nigeria in the 4th minute. His performance demonstrated why Nigeria senior team coach Eric Chelle did …

The Peoples Democratic Party faction funded by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has announced Senator Sandy Onor as the consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made on Tuesday at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja by the Chairman of the Presidential Primary Collation Committee and former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom. Ortom said the decision followed …

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia have been fighting their former allies in Sudan’s military government for control of the country since April 2023. According to local sources, at least 12 people were killed in attacks on two towns in North Darfur near the Sudan-Chad border, the UN Deputy Spokesperson told reporters on Tuesday. Additional attacks in the towns of …

The Muslim Public Affairs Center (MPAC) has called on Nigerian leaders to urgently address worsening insecurity and economic hardship in the country, warning that citizens are increasingly living in fear and deprivation amid growing violence and cost-of-living pressures. In its Eid-ul-Adha message of 1447 AH (2026), signed by its Executive Chairman, Disu Kamor, the organization said the festive season should …

Alhaji Hamza Musa Mai Bulawus has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Zamfara state after winning the party’s primary elections unopposed. The primaries were conducted through a direct process in all 147 districts of the 14 local government areas of the State. During the election, a total of 36,556 votes were cast in favor …