Senate scales up Bill to criminalise drug hawking, fake drugs
• Prescribes 15-year jail term for offenders
By Haruna Salami
The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to strengthen Nigeria’s legal framework...
Rafi Foundation decries violence in Tegina, appeals for peace
From Yakubu Mustapha, Minna
The Rafi Development Foundation (RDF) has expressed deep concern over the recent ethnic violent clashes in Tegina District of Rafi Local...
Defence Minister commissions multi-billion Naira armoured vehicles, motorcycles in Sokoto
From Bashir Rabe Mani, Sokoto
The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa, on Wednesday commissioned 62 armoured vehicles and 320 motorcycles purchased...
Kaduna unveils 5-year strategy to curb maternal, child deaths
From Femi Oyelola, Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government has introduced the Kaduna State Family Planning Strategic Plan 2026–2030 along with the Costed Implementation Plan, as...
Alleged money laundering: Ex PHRC boss, Dikko arraigned, granted bail
By Vivian Okejeme
The immediate past Managing Director of the Port-Harcourt Refinery Company Limited (PHRC), Ahmed Dikko, was Wednesday, arraigned before the federal high court...
