Gunmen attacked the correctional facility in Jos, Plateau state capital, on Sunday. TheCable understands that the gunmen invaded the facility around 5pm but security operatives were able to repel the
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has seized 12,385 kilograms of Indian hemp smuggled into Lagos from the waterways. In a statement on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, director,
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says less than half of the total number of doctors registered with the Medical and Dental Council (MDCN) are practising in the country. Innocent Ujah,
Salihu Mustapha, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship aspirant, says he will work to ensure a party that promotes equity. He also said if elected the chairman of the party,
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, says the federal government is committed to ending banditry in the country. Malami said
Nteranya Sanginga, director-general of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), says the federal government’s allocation for agriculture is way
Youth and Student Advocates for Development Initiative (YSAD), a non-profit organisation, on Wednesday, took its campaign against road extortion to
Festus Okoye, the commissioner for information and voter education of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says youths should maximise
A bill seeking to make the January-December budget cycle mandatory has passed second reading at the house of representatives. Sponsored
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to improve surveillance on the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The highway has been a target
