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Teenager Arrested Over Attempted Robbery With Toy Pistol In Katsina

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 31, 2026 0

Police in Katsina State have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly attempting to rob a resident while posing as an armed criminal. The suspect was apprehended at Kofar Sauri, Katsina, on August 22 after he was reportedly seen chasing an unidentified person and pointing what appeared to be a pistol at the victim. The incident was…

Diphtheria: Katsina Vaccinates 67,670, Plans Three Isolation Centres

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 31, 2026 0

The Katsina State Government has vaccinated 67,670 people against diphtheria as health authorities intensify efforts to contain an outbreak that has spread to 29 Local Government Areas. The state is also preparing to establish three…

Nigeria

Why Mutfwang Banned Hisbah Activities In Plateau

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 31, 2026 0

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has banned the activities of groups operating under the name of Hisbah because, according to the state government, they have no legal authority to function as enforcement bodies in the state. …

Nigeria

Police, Residents Rescue Kano Traditional Ruler From Kidnappers

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 30, 2026 0

The Kano State Police Command has rescued the Sarkin Noman Kano, Alhaji Yusif Nadabo, after suspected bandits attacked Garun Mallam Town in Garun Mallam Local Government Area. Nadabo was reportedly abducted during the attack but was…

Education

9,000 Graduates Jostle For 500 Teaching Jobs In Jigawa

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 30, 2026 0

More than 9,000 graduates and holders of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) have expressed interest in 500 teaching positions under the Jigawa State Government’s J-Tsangaya programme. The recruitment exercise has moved to…

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Gunmen Kill Three, Abduct Kano Traditional Title Holder

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 30, 2026 0

Three people were killed and five others injured when gunmen attacked Chiromawa town in Garun Malam Local Government Area of Kano State on Saturday night. The attackers also abducted the Sarkin Noma of Kano State, Alhaji Yusuf…

Nigeria Politics

Bashir El-Rufai Vows To ‘Terrorise’ APC Over Family Ordeal

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 29, 2026 0

Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has vowed never to forgive the All Progressives Congress (APC) over what he described as attacks against his family. Bashir made the remarks in a post on X, saying…

Nigeria

Customs Arrests 3 Over Endangered Wildlife Trafficking In Kano

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 28, 2026 0

Three suspected wildlife traffickers have been arrested after the Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a consignment containing endangered animals along the Kano-Daura Road. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Kano/Jigawa…

Nigeria

Troops Foil Ransom Exchange, Rescue Kidnapped Woman In Kebbi

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 27, 2026 0

Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued a kidnapped woman and foiled a planned ransom exchange in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama on his X post reported that the…

Nigeria Politics

Kaduna 2027: NDC Risks Losing Election Before Polls

Lukman ABDULMALIK Aug 27, 2026 0

There are elections political parties lose to their opponents, and there are battles they lose within their own ranks. Five months before the 2027 governorship election in Kaduna State, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) appears to be…

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