In an effort to combat illegal mining activities in Zamfara state, Governor Dauda Lawal has issued orders for security agents to respond with lethal force when encountering illegal miners. In a statement released on Saturday, September 23, by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor Lawal emphasized that illegal mining poses a significant threat, characterizing it…

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has disclosed that the Abuja-Lagos highway is set to be completed by 2027 and is engineered to endure for a century. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, September 23, Umahi outlined that the proposed 470-kilometer Abuja-Lagos Greenfield superhighway would be constructed by a private sector consortium at zero cost to the…

Suspected gunmen have kidnapped Dr. Austin Uwumagbe, a medical practitioner working in Ogaminana, situated in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Dr. Uwumagbe was abducted shortly after he left Victory Hospital in Ogaminana on the night of Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The Kogi State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) confirmed this incident…

“Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has taken action to revoke the ownership of 165 land plots in various serviced districts of the Federal Capital City due to a lack of development. This decision was communicated through a statement issued by the Director of Information and Communication at the Federal Capital Territory…