The Senate on Wednesday, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity across Nigeria. The call was made in response to the abduction of several students and staff of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara, in Niger State. It was learnt that the lawmakers adopted the resolution following a motion by…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has exonerated its new Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, from allegations of corruption. Just few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him as the EFCC chairman on Tuesday, there were reports of his involvement in corruption. But the commission has came up with a defence, saying he has no corruption record….
Niger state government has ordered the immediate closure of all boarding schools in Rafi, Munya, Shiroro and Mariga Local Government Areas of the State. The State Governor, Sanni Bello took the decision following the abduction of some students of the Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, Niger State. Security agencies have been able to detect the…
Scores of bandits have attacked students at Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, in Niger state, and were abducted, Tuesday night. It was learnt that the armed men came in military uniform, in a bid to disguise themselves. They overpowered the security guards attached to the School where over a thousand student reside, before whisking many…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman has assured the Handball Federation of Nigeria of the state government’s support in the forthcoming handball competition billed to hold in Kwara State. Representing the Governor, the Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi, said this on Tuesday while receiving representatives of the Handball Federation of Nigeria in his office. He…
