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The Nigerian government has ordered all mobile network operators in the country to update their customers’ registrations with the National Identity Number (NIN), with a directive that phone numbers not updated by end of this year would be blocked by January 2021.   This comes barely a week after the government banned the registration of […]

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Tuesday, said he dethroned the former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi because he was not best man for the throne, saying he was appointed to spite former President Goodluck Jonathan.   According  Ganduje, Sanusi was appointed the Emir in 2014 to […]

Some 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara are yet to be accounted for, two days after an attack on the institution Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State said on Sunday.   Masari made the disclosure in Katsina during a visit by the military top brass, led by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Salihi […]

Nigeria on Friday recorded the highest single-day Covid-19 infection rate since the outbreak of the pandemic, the government announced.   The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced that the country recorded 796  new cases, recorded in 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory.   The statement shows that the FCT led with 258, followed closely […]

There were reports that several boarding students were Friday night kidnapped by unknown gunmen from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara (all-boys school) in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari.   Sources said that the attackers shot the security guard attached to the school, who was rushed […]

The mace at the Ogun State House of Assembly, earlier declared stolen in Abeokuta, has been recovered in Lagos State, the police said on Friday.   A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command, Muyiwa Adejobi, said the mace was recovered around the Abule Ado area of Lagos.   “The […]