Governor Zulum calls for  one day praying and fasting over hardships and insecurity in Borno

  By Elizabeth Ameh The Borno State Governor,  Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has declared a one-day  fasting and praying in the state to  seek God’s intervention in the Nation’s economic hardship symbolized by uncontrollable inflation and worrisome insecurity. The Governor who stated this today in a statewide broadcast called on all residents, religious clerics  and […]

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Nigeria : FG finally bans alcoholic beverages in small sachets

  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned alcoholic beverages produced in sachets less than 200ml. The agency said the five-year window given to the manufacturers of the products to stop producing the drinks in sachets and pet bottles which began in 2028 elapsed on January 31, 2024. She […]

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Nigeria: UN reveals 24 terrorists cells in Katsina, names leaders

  THE FRONTIER JANUARY 24, 202 *A United Nations special report on the persistent insecurity situation in parts of Katsina State has unveiled 24 terrorists’ cells spread across about 30 forests in this North-West area of Nigeria.* The report tagged, “Mapping the potentials of Transitional Justice in Katsina State,” also identified each terrorist leader by […]

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Kaduna Electric Restores power to Radio Nigeria Kaduna (FRCN

By Yusuf Zubairu In a remarkable turn of events, Kaduna Electric has promptly restored power to Radio Nigeria Kaduna (FRCN) just a day after an unexpected disconnection. The swift resolution can be attributed to the concerted efforts of the Minister of Information and National Orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, the Director General of FRCN Dr […]

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Nigeria: Local Govt. Councils Now Autonomous

BREAKING NEWS: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY GRANTS FULL AUTONOMY TO THE 774 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF NIGERIA AS INEC IS NOW TO CONDUCT LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS… “The National Assembly on Tuesday, granted full financial and administrative autonomy to all the 774 local council authorities across Nigeria by amending section 124 of the nation’s constitution. The section provides a […]

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UNICEF reiterates support to strengthening education in NorthEast

  By Elizabeth Ameh The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said it will continue to work with the government , donors and others partners to raise the bar of education for girls and boys affected by Conflict in the NorthEast,Nigeria. The UNICEF Chief of Maiduguri Field Office, Phuong T. Nguyen, stated this on Wednesday […]

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Borno: Teachers Commend UNICEF TaRL Learning Programme 

  By Elizabeth Ameh, Borno State, Nigeria. United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), through the programme Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), funded by FCDO has supported 140 schools and teachers’ training in Borno state. The UNICEF Education Officer, Maiduguri Field Office Mustapha Shehu stated this during an assessment visit to some of the […]

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