By Mahmoud Dogara (Bauchi Correspondent)

The Task Force Committee of Bauchi State on Covid-19 and Lassa Fever, has banned any form of social gathering during the celebration of this Eid-El Kabir festival.

By Suzan Okenwa (Senate Correspondent, NASS)

Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called on the federal government to take immediate steps to ensure adequate security and end the spate of killings in the country. He warned that Nigeria is gradually turning into a "killing field".

By Umaru Kangiwa (Religious/Islamic Affairs Reporter)

Both Thursday and Friday, July 30 and 31, 2020, have been declared as public holidays by the federal government to mark this year’s Islamic festival of sacrifice, Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

By Janet Bassey (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the decision to name 23 railway stations after some prominent Nigerians as an affirmation that Nigeria now has a functional, contemporary railway network.

By Mahmoud Dogara (Bauchi Correspondent)

The peace and security committee in Bauchi State has reacted to the reports that their chairman at Unguwar Hardo area of the state capital raped a 5 year old girl.

By Uzoma Agbai (Governance & Society Reporter)

A forum of journalists of Southeast Nigeria origin, IZUNWANNE, has called for the declaration of November 16 as public holiday in honour of the first indigenous President of Nigeria, late Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, the Owelle of Onitsha.

By Musa Ubandawaki (Sokoto Correspondent)

The Sokoto State Government, in collaboration with the Qatar Charity and Future Leaders from Arab nations, on Tuesday, laid the foundation for the building of a new city comprising of 150 houses for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state.

By Mahmoud Dogara (Bauchi Correspondent)

About 700,000 face masks meant for distribution to beneficiaries in Bauchi State, was flagged off by the state government, as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the dreaded Coronavirus.

By Uzoma Agbai (Governance & Society Reporter)

The Pan-Igbo Socio-cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has lamented the demise of an illustrious Igbo son, Engineer (Dr) Ezekiel Izuogu, who passed-on on Monday, 19 July 2020.

By Uzoma Agbai (Governance Reporter)

The president General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has inaugurated the 54-member Steering Committee for the Alaigbo Stabilization Fund.

As the National Assembly probe of the mismanagement of NDDC funds gathers momentum, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, said most contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are awarded to National Assembly members.

A close associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua, is dead.

He died of cardiac arrest on Monday evening, according to one of his brothers. “Mallam told his family members that he wanted to see his doctor but decided to visit his barber first. He drove himself to the hospital,” said.his brother, who doesn’t want his name in print.