By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Sokoto state governor, Ahmed Aliyu while on a Salah homage to the Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Mohammad Sa'ad Abubakar 111, appealed for collaborative efforts from all and sundry towards combating insecurity and banditry in the state.

By Janet Bassey (Governance Correspondent)

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an extension of tenure for Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

Former Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade (Mrs) Olufunke Fadugba, has lost her mother, Chief (Mrs) Folake Grace Awosanya.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of African Health Budget Network (AFBN), Dr Aminu Garba Magashi has reaffirmed that Sokoto state is making progress towards addressing the immunization zero dose challenges.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Over 300 persons in Sokoto state will get loan and starter packs from the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Renewed Hope Employment Initiative, Lukman Abubakar, has said.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Worried by the high cost of food items causing severe hunger and starvation, Small-Holders Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), Niger chapter, has called on the Governor Mohammed Umar Bago led administration to empower women and youths to venture into agriculture to boost food production and security.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of NIGERIAN NEWSLEADER Newspaper, Mr Celestine Okafor, has lost his mother, Mrs Benedette Okafor.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Acute shortage of treated water in some parts of Minna, Niger state capital and environs have led to the death of a teenager simply identified as Elizabeth.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger state chapter has commended the state Governor, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago for approving the re-introduction of Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) in public schools across the state.

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

The law suit on land grabbing brought by the people of Umuatugbu Oma, a small community in Nkanu West Local Government of Enugu State against the Enugu State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC) and the State Ministry of Lands and Urban Development on March 4, 2025, before Hon. Justice Ajah, took a new turn as the presiding judge vacated his earlier injunction on the disputed land at Ofiaukwu.

By Salejo Kano (Kano State Correspondent)

The National Productivity Center (NPC) had flagged off the Distribution of Empowerment kits worth billions of Naira to different clusters groups in Kano.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Monday visited the facilities of Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN), and Africoat Nigeria Limited, a pipe coating plant, located at Takwa Bay, Lagos.