Kano state governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has declared his opposition to any attempt to legalize cannabis Sativa in the country even as he vowed that no lawmaker from the state will support such a bid in the National Assembly.

The Defence headquarters on Sunday night denied a report claiming that “the military helicopter fired at a cargo boat conveying people and foodstuff from Port Harcourt to Bonny”.

A cross-section of nursing and young mothers in Abia State has narrated how exclusive breastfeeding being promoted by UNICEF has saved them some fortunes.

The Lagos State Government, through, the Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has sealed with the issuance of “Stop-Work” order to two Steel and Iron manufacturing companies in Ikorodu, Sun flag and Top Steel companies over environmental law infraction and safety concerns.

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday met with the Fulani community in the State, reassuring them of fair treatment and urging them to work with the government and other stakeholders to prevent crimes and guarantee peace and security for all.

A United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, female genital mutilation, FGM, consultant, Mrs Oluronke Adetayo, has said Ekiti State was ahead of other South-West states in FGM prevalence, while Imo State leads nationwide.

Almost two months after they were detained, the Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday, released eight out of the 12 persons it arrested at the residence of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.

The former Head of House (HoH), in the fifth week of the Big Brother Naija, ‘Shine Ya Eye’, Liquorose has bowed out, as JayPaul and Jackie B, Monday emerged the new HoH.

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says elements of Boko Haram insurgents surrendering to the Nigerian troops should be encouraged, as it’s a welcome development. Lawan said this when he visited the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Garbai, to condole him over his elder brother’s death in Maiduguri. Mr Ola Awoniyi, his Special Adviser […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Elder Statesman and former Minister of Steel in the Second Republic, Wantaregh Paul Unongo has cautioned those castigating Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state for speaking out against the herdsmen attacks in his state and worsening insecurity in the country to refrain from their actions. The former Chairman of Northern […]