The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said that the minor fire which occurred at its Makurdi Branch early Thursday morning had been put out and no damage was done.

President Muhammadu Buhari says no responsive government can ignore the role of religious and traditional rulers in tackling insecurity in the country.

The Minister of Defence retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says the death of two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots, Flt.-Lt. Abubakar Alkali and Flt.-Lt. Elijah Karatu is a devastating loss to Nigeria.

The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated five National Steering Committees for donor-funded projects implemented by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to immediately rescue all captives held hostage by kidnappers and terrorists across the country.

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reiterated the commitment of his administration to secure lives and property in the state.

Mrs Imah Adegoke, a governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, has said the state does not need oil wells to be economically viable.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba on Wednesday received the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Kedem Tallen, OFR, where issues of the death of the famous gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu was discussed in detail.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Uyo Zone, said on Thursday that it rescued 1,444 victims of human trafficking in 2021.

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned security meeting sequel to the recommendations by the council of State over the security challenges facing some parts of the country.

The General Overseer of All Christians Fellowship Mission, Rev. Williams Okoye, has advised couples in constant and extreme abusive relationships to take a break from such marriages.

The Presidency has assured Nigerians that the granting of pardon to two former Governors, Joshua Dariye Jolly Nyame — and 157 others by the Council of State will not derail the ongoing anti-corruption fight of the Muhammadu Buhari administration.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba  has strongly condemned the recent spate of attacks on Police officers, facilities, and other police operational assets around the nation, particularly in the South East where there have been attacks on police stations, ruthless murder of police officers in their line of duty to protect the citizenry, as well as the destruction of critical national infrastructures. 

Three persons were reportedly killed at Uselu-Nahor community in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo on Wednesday following a leadership tussle.