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Kano Assembly approves N20 billion loan repayable in 20 months

The Kano State House of Assembly has approved the N20 billion loan…

Borno Governor calls for use of mercenaries to fight Boko Haram

Borno State Government has recommended the engagement of mercenaries by the Nigerian…

Nigeria moves to replicate success story in rice production with cassava

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has called for more…

Former Katsina State Governor seeks overhaul of Nigeria’s security architecture

The need to change the security apparatus of Nigeria has again been…

1 million Nigerian vehicles to use gas as fuel by 2021 end

By the end of 2021, at least a million vehicles plying Nigerian…

Benue varsity lecturer murdered

A lecturer at the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Karl Kwaghger, was…

Senate president condemns killing of Borno farmers

The president of the Nigerian senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the killing…

PDP condemns killing of Borno farmers

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP says the beheading of forty-three farmers in…

Zulum assures of safety at rice farmers’ funeral

The residents had said that the gunmen arrived on Saturday at about…

Niger State civil servants begin indefinite strike Tuesday

Organised labour in Niger State has directed civil servants to embark on…

Late President Yar’Adua’s brother becomes “Matawallen Katsina”

The traditional institution has been described as a very formidable tool that…

Borno Governor leads horrified kinsmen to bury 43 farmers killed by Boko Haram

Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at Zabarmari early…