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The Kano State Government has shut down two privately owned health training institutions in Nasarawa Local Government Area for operating without the required approvals and failing to meet minimum standards for healthcare education.   The affected institutions are IBN SINA College of Health Science and Technology, located in Dakata Kawaji,…

An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has ordered the Ondo State Government to pay N25 million in damages to Mrs Opeyemi Adegboyega following the disappearance of her infant son from a state-owned juvenile home.   Justice Oluyemi Osadebay, who delivered the judgment, held that the evidence presented by…

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is preparing to seek a dismissal of the charges against him after the Department of State Services (DSS) concluded its prosecution before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday.   The DSS is prosecuting El-Rufai on an amended five-count charge relating to alleged…

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has clarified that his advocacy for improved security in the South-West and other parts of Nigeria is directed at criminal elements and not any particular ethnic group.   Igboho made the clarification while responding to a call by the Concerned…

The 36 state governors under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have renewed their call for the urgent establishment of state police as part of efforts to tackle Nigeria’s growing security challenges. The governors stressed that any state policing system must be firmly rooted in the Constitution, reflect…

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Borisenko Evgenievich, on Thursday welcomed Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to Russia, Joseph Iji, during an official meeting in Moscow.   The development was announced in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by Daria Senyushina, Communications Officer at the Russian Embassy in Nigeria.   According to…

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has intensified efforts to expand employment opportunities for professional town planners by seeking a strategic partnership with the Federal Character Commission (FCC) aimed at improving national development planning and the equitable distribution of infrastructure across the country. This formed the centerpiece of discussions…

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has announced a major reorganisation of the group’s leadership structure, dissolving its third Directorate of State and inaugurating a new fourth administration with several fresh appointments across key offices and regions.   Kanu, who is currently being held in detention…

ABUJA, NIGERIA— The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has strongly dismissed media reports claiming he alleged that senators' signatures were forged during the disciplinary proceedings that led to the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Oshiomhole, who represents Edo North under the All Progressives Congress (APC),…