Nigeria

Sanwo-Olu announces plan to abolish pension for ex-govs, deputies

Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced his plans to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for...

26 abducted girls: We paid N6.6m community members counters governor’s claim

The village head of Dan-Aji community in Faskari Local Government of Katsina State, Lawal Dogara, has said that contrary to the claim of Zamafara...

Zamfara confirms driver’s death in Gov’s convoy attack

By Ismail Auwal Zamfara Government has confirmed that a driver in the State Governor’s convoy has lost his life during a crossfire with bandits. In a...

Yakubu hands over to Ahmed Mu’azu as acting INEC chairman

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, handed over the affairs of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Air Vice Marshal Ahmed Mu’azu (Rtd). Mu’azu is the...

Zamfara confirms rescue of 26 abducted girls

By Ismail Auwal  Zamfara state government has confirmed the release of 26 abducted Katsina state girls by kidnappers in the state. The girls, kidnapped by bandits...

Kidnappers free Emir Sanusi’s nephew

By Ismail Auwal Kidnappers have released, Musa Abdullahi, the abducted nephew of Emir Sanusi II, who was kidnapped on Abuja-Kaduna expressway. Abdullahi, popularly known as Yaya...

Lagos assembly quashes move by community health extension workers to operate private clinics

Lagos State House of Assembly has dismissed the request of the Association of Private Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria for the license to establish...

CBN secure court order to freeze #EndSARS protesters’ accounts

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze the accounts of 20 individuals and...

Sarkin Waka regains freedom

By Ismail Auwal A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Kano, has granted Naziru Ahmad, popularly known as Sarkin Waka, a bail after he spent last...

BREAKING :Renowned private security expert, Ali Kwara dies in Abuja

  A renowned hunter who was also famous for tracking down notorious armed robbers in northern Nigeria, Dr Ali Muhammad Kwara, has died this afternoon...

We have no means of monitoring TSA— Accountant General

The Accountant General of the Federation has said the Federal Government has no means of monitoring in real-time the revenues accruing to the country...

Kano commences distribution of COVID palliatives

By Ismail Auwal Kano State Government has commenced the distribution of hoarded palliatives, in metropolitan government local areas of the state. Sahelian Times has reliably gathered...

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