By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has engaged Sokoto state local government chairmen, religious and traditional leaders on steps towards permanent eradication of polio.

 (By Ankeli EmmanuelI Sokoto State)

Sokoto State Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Aishatu Ahmad Kaoje, on Thursday, appealed for the abolition of the current prison calendar while sentencing convicts in Nigeria.

By Theodore Duke (Cross River State Correspondent, in Calabar)

A Federal High Court, sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Oghogho-rie has convicted and sentenced Dr. Geraldine Orok Ita to prison for fraud.

Ita was prosecuted by the Uyo Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on a twelve-count charge, bordering on forgery and diversion of fund to the tune of N127, 686, 594, 87k (One Hundred and Twenty-seven Million, Six Hundred and Eighty-six Thousand, Five Hundred and Ninety-four Naira, Eighty-seven Kobo).

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and Mr. Mike Osilama, Legal Adviser, Zenith Bank Plc, have paid tribute to High Chief Emmanuel Ikonne Amuchie, the late father of Dr Max Amuchie, Chief Executive Officer of Sundiata Post Media Ltd and North Central Zonal Co-ordinator of GOCOP.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

In alignment with the Renewed Hope Mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a strategic partnership with the Renewed Hope National Home Grown School Feeding (RH-NHGSF) Programme.

By Sidi Abubakar (Yobe State Correspondent, in Damaturu)

The Yobe State Government has embarked on a groundbreaking research initiative to address the high prevalence of kidney disease in the state.

By Sidi Abubakar (Yobe State Correspondent, in Damaturu)

In a bid to resuscitate the Yobe state fertilizer blending plant, the Yobe state government advance team to Morocco today visited the World's largest fertilizer company, OCP/Jorf Lasfar fertilizer complex.

• * Highlight Youth Empowerment As Pillar Of Peace In Lake Chad Basin

By Sidi Abubakar

At the meeting of the traditional rulers during the Lake Chad Basin Governors' Forum, traditional rulers have emphasized the critical role of youth empowerment in governance as a means of mitigating conflict and enhancing societal harmony.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has celebrated its Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, for being honoured with the Young Global Leader Award by ThisDay Newspaper during its grand 30th-anniversary celebration held on January 27, 2025, in Lagos.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Respite seems to have come the way of kidney patients in Nigeria and particularly, Northern Nigeria as the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, UDUTH, Sokoto takes medical expertise to a higher dimension by successfully conducting first ever kidney transplant.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

In its continued efforts to leave no one behind and provide equal opportunities for quality education, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has provided 1,210 tablets to facilitate the learning process among primary school pupils in Bauchi State.

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

It was great relieve amidst initial suspense, on Thursday last week (January 30th, 2025), as the Enugu State High Court presided over by his Lordship, Justice Ajah, granted a perpetual order restraining the Enugu State Government and it's agency, the Enugu State Housing Corporation (ESHDC) and the state ministry of lands and urban development, from trespassing into a 34.4 acres of ancestral land belonging to the Umuatugbu Oma community in Nkanu West Local Government Area of the state.