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Court Strikes Out Defamation Case Against Journalists
A magistrate’s court sitting in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, North-central Nigeria, has struck out a defamation case brought...
Niger Assembly Passes 2025 Budget of N1.5trn for Assent
The Niger House of Assembly has passed the 2025 budget estimate of N1.5trillion to the governor for assent.Zubairu Ismaila,...
Another Governor Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage
Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has approved the immediate implementation of N70,000 minimum wage for workers in the...
Collapsed Mining Site Kills 13 in Plateau
No fewer than 13 persons have been killed in a collapsed mining site in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA)...
How Hunger, Insecurity Push Underage Children in Niger State Communities to Abandon Schools, Embrace Illegal Mining
In this remote area, where government oversight is virtually absent and law enforcement scarce, illegal mining has become a...
Police Detain Officers for Allegedly Torturing Varsity Student to Death
The Kwara State Police Command has detained its two officers for allegedly torturing an asthmatic student of Kwara State...
Bandits Kill 10 Farmers, Abduct 2 Foreigners, Others in Niger
Bandits operating around Wayam and Belu-Belu villages in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been reportedly killed...
2 Killed as Soldier, Police Fight in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says two people were killed in the Agyaragu community in Obi Local Government...