North East
Mace Theft: Gombe Assembly suspends four APC members
The lawmakers were suspended for four legislative days.
Killings: Adamawa community calls for help
The attacks started in 2010 and have been consistent since 2016, says a community representative.
Gombe lawmaker flees with Assembly mace
The incident occurred during an attempt to impeach the Minority Leader
Borno govt reacts to Amnesty International report on soldiers’ raping Boko Haram victims
The Federal Government and Military authorities had earlier dismissed the report as untrue.
Suspected cholera outbreak claims 12 lives in Adamawa
About 134 suspected cases had so far been reported from the two local government areas, says an official
INEC says 174,297 PVCs ready for collection in Borno
The commission says the PVCs are ready for collection starting from May 21
Boko Haram, JOHESU strike hindering services at Maiduguri University Hospital – Official
The official says it would be disastrous to close down the hospital.
400 pharmacies, patent medicine stores sealed in Adamawa
The affected comprise 35 pharmacies and 365 patent medicine stores.
Taraba APC congress suspended
Protesters accuse a serving minster of planning to manipulate the process.
Minister’s daughter graduates top of her class at AUN
Ms Adamu bagged the award for academic distinction as the best graduating student in English Language and Literature.
APC Congress: Gov. Shettima retains control of Borno party structure
Loyalists of the governor win at all levels.
Bauchi Assembly Speaker chides Dogara, others over court action
The speaker obtained an injunction restraining the party from conducting its state congress.
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Doctors separate conjoined twins in Yola
‘’The surgery was conducted on May 14, and the chances of survival of the twins are excellent,’’ the official says.
Shoe polish donation: Shettima queries commissioner for ’embarrassing’ government
The official explains reasons for his action.
Suicide Bombings: Boko Haram adopts new tactics
Three vigilante members were killed in the latest attack.
Nigerian soldiers battle Boko Haram, kill 15, rescue 49 women, children
Some of the insurgents were killed after “fierce battle.”
Suicide bomber kills five, injures six in Borno
He told NAN in Maiduguri that the incident occurred around 1:30 p.m.
Yobe governor approves 100% payment of new salary structure for health workers
The new salary structure places the salaries of medical workers in Yobe at par with that of the Federal Government staff.
Wife of Borno politician who lost pregnancy in police custody gets bail
Sa’adatu Muhammad and 20 other associates and family members were arrested on April 15.
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Minister threatens to revoke 3 housing contracts
‘‘If they (contractors) are not ready to work, there are a lot of Nigerians that are looking for such opportunity”
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Boko Haram: 80% damaged electricity installations in North-east restored – Fashola
He commended the management of Yola Disco for the success recorded.
JOHESU Strike: Bauchi health workers join, patients stranded
The State Chairman of JOHESU, confirms the development.
Air Force deploys 150 special forces to Taraba
The troops were addressed by the air chief.
Water Scarcity: Ndume seeks completion of 37-year-old abandoned Biu Dam
He said more than 200,000 people of the zone lacked access to potable water.
APC LG Congress: Outgoing executives retained in Borno
The party adopted a consensus stance for majority of the positions.