A Kano High Court, on Wednesday, fixed April 12 and 14 for the continuation of hearing in the ongoing trial of a School Proprietor, Abdulmalik Tanko, over the alleged murder of a five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar.

Vice president Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday visited Kaduna to sympathize with victims of the attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train that occurred on Monday.

The leadership of the House of Representatives on Wednesday in Abuja frowned at the failure of the nation’s service chiefs to appear at a strategic security meeting.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday in Abuja wooed investors to invest in Nigeria’s gas industry.

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed grief over the sustained invasion and killing of Benue people by Fulani militia.

Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirants for the Abia governorship election, says zoning the position to a particular area is not enough to produce the desirable candidate for the party.

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A string of fresh offensives against drug cartels across Nigeria has led to the arrest of a fleeing drug kingpin heading a syndicate operating at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos and six other members of his gang.

The passenger manifest for the ill-fated Kaduna-bound train indicated that of the 362 people that boarded the train, eight people lost their lives, 26 passengers were injured, and some are still unaccounted for.

....... As police pilots conclude specialized training on operations, deployment.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has acquired five (5) additional high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to improve surveillance operations to checkmate criminal activities in the country in line with the IGP's vision and mission statements which include technology-driven policing.

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says about eight persons have so far been confirmed dead and 41 hospitalized in the recent attack on the Kaduna bound train.

Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, a former Senate President and a 2023 PDP presidential aspirant, has condemned the attack on a Kaduna-bound train on Monday, describing it as ‘barbaric and inhumane.

Security operatives foiled an attempted attack on Dangote Refinery, Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos State.

The Governors of the 36 states of the federation have appealed the Federal High Court judgment which dismissed their suit challenging the planned deduction of $418 million from the Federation Account.

Former Governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday cancelled the 13th edition of a Colloquium for his birthday, in honour of the victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack.