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Fire razes Sokoto orphan school built for Boko Haram victimsFire razes Sokoto orphan school built for Boko Haram victims

Fire razes Sokoto orphan school built for Boko Haram victims

A fire outbreak on Thursday evening ravaged parts of Jarma UK Academy in Sokoto, destroying key facilities including students' hostels…

4 weeks ago
History of state of emergency rule in Nigeria since 1999 (Full List)History of state of emergency rule in Nigeria since 1999 (Full List)

History of state of emergency rule in Nigeria since 1999 (Full List)

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the prolonged political crisis that has plagued…

1 month ago
Nigerian govt to support 10m households with N4bn cash transfers, loansNigerian govt to support 10m households with N4bn cash transfers, loans

Nigerian govt to support 10m households with N4bn cash transfers, loans

The Federal Government has approved N4 billion for conditional cash transfers to vulnerable households in Nigeria, as part of efforts…

3 months ago
Police recover N16.5M loot, neutralize armed robbers in YobePolice recover N16.5M loot, neutralize armed robbers in Yobe

Police recover N16.5M loot, neutralize armed robbers in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has successfully neutralized three armed robbers involved in a violent robbery at Ngalda Market. The…

3 months ago
Seven dead, 11 injured in Yobe market robbery attackSeven dead, 11 injured in Yobe market robbery attack

Seven dead, 11 injured in Yobe market robbery attack

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a suspected bandit kingpin in connection with a deadly robbery attack on Ngalda…

3 months ago
Boko Haram strikes Yobe, kills villagers, sets houses on fireBoko Haram strikes Yobe, kills villagers, sets houses on fire

Boko Haram strikes Yobe, kills villagers, sets houses on fire

Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram insurgents raided Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, looting and…

8 months ago
Tragedy as eight die, 52 injured in Yobe fatal accidentTragedy as eight die, 52 injured in Yobe fatal accident

Tragedy as eight die, 52 injured in Yobe fatal accident

No fewer than eight travelers lost their lives, and 52 others sustained injuries in a tragic accident involving a trailer…

2 years ago
After 23 years, top PDP Chieftain dumps party for APC in YobeAfter 23 years, top PDP Chieftain dumps party for APC in Yobe

After 23 years, top PDP Chieftain dumps party for APC in Yobe

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yobe State, Hajiya Musafaram, has defected to the All Progressives Congress…

2 years ago
Australia warns citizens to avoid going to 22 states in Nigeria (List)Australia warns citizens to avoid going to 22 states in Nigeria (List)

Australia warns citizens to avoid going to 22 states in Nigeria (List)

The Australian government has warned its citizens to avoid travelling to Nigeria over the recent flooding that has ravaged some…

3 years ago