Libya recovers Swiss, Austrian women kidnapped since 2025 in Niger
Two women -- one Swiss and the other Austrian -- were released from more than a year of captivity in Niger and arrived in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, Libyan media outlets reported on Thursday.
‘Zamfara creates conducive business environment for all’
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Commerce, Industries and Tourism, Tasi’u Musa Shinkafi, assured the Non-Indigene Community in the state of his ministry’s readiness to support genuine investors and create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. He gave the assurance when a delegation of the Non-Indigene Community in Zamfara State, led by its Grand Patron, […]
Substance abuse: IOM, Zamfara gov’t train agency officials
The Zamfara State Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), trained 40 staff of the State Substance Abuse Control and Prohibition of Human Trafficking Agency (SACAPHTA) on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Protection, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and Counter-Trafficking. A statement by the Information Officer of SACAPHTA, Aminu Yusuf, said the three-day […]
Teachers undergo digital literacy training in Zamfara
The Zamfara Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) commenced a four-day training on basic computer hardware and software for 75 participants drawn from across the state. This is contained in a statement by ZSUBEB’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Maizare, issued in Gusau. It said that the training was being held through a collaboration with the Universal […]
Transcorp Group advocates investment in girls’ rights
Transnational Corporation Plc, through its power subsidiaries, Transcorp Power Plc, Ughelli, and Transafam Power Limited, Afam, hosted girls from Transcorp Power School, Ughelli, and Transafam Power Schools, Afam
Terrorism: DSS arraigns another set of suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP members over involvement in attacks in Owo, Ondo State
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned two men, Yakubu Muhammad, also known as Abu Khalid, and Ahmad Isiyaka Ojo, before a Federal High Court over alleged involvement in the activities of the proscribed Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group. The defendants are facing 14 counts bordering on alleged terrorism, terrorism […]
