North West
Kaduna govt. trains 5,834 primary school teachers
The teachers were trained on Joly Phonics, a child-centered participatory method that include singing and dancing.
How two police officers were killed in Kaduna – Official
PREMIUM TIMES reported earlier that the incident occurred around 5.15 am when residents were preparing for morning prayers.
Kaduna PDP members protest over alleged irregularities in governorship primaries
The protesters said there was lack of sincerity at the primary.
Gunmen kill two mobile policemen, civilian in Kaduna
Residents suspect the attackers were armed robbers.
#Gandujegate: Police ban students from protest against Kano governor
The students are requesting to conduct a rally on October 29, 2018.
Jigawa police parade four ‘notorious’ armed robbers
The suspects were nabbed September 26 by a team of policemen attached to Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
Jigawa immunises 1.5 million children against polio
The agency said it received enough Oral Polio Vaccines (OPVs) which led to the successful immunisation of the targeted children.
2019: INEC insists APC won’t be allowed to field candidates in Zamfara
INEC had informed the APC in a leaked memo that it would not be allowed to field candidates in Zamfara for the 2019 elections.
#GandujeGate: Kano Assembly sets up committee to investigate bribery videos
Governor Ganduje has been caught on video receiving dollars from persons said to be contractors.
Bribery Allegations: Why we cannot take action against Ganduje yet- APC
The Kano State House of Assembly has, however, commenced investigation of the governor.
Locust invasion: Kebbi government to commence aerial spray of rice farms
The aerial spray will commence in the next two days.
Kano APC Primaries: Ganduje inaugurates reconciliation committee
The governor said misunderstanding as seen after the primaries in the state are normally unavoidable in a democracy.
One killed as hoodlums attack governor’s convoy – Police
There was a clash between armed supporters of the APC and PDP.
Zamfara Crisis: APC Senator backs INEC, warns party against illegality
INEC declared the APC ineligible to field candidates for all elective positions in Zamfara State.
Zamfara Governor speaks on controversial APC primaries, blames party headquarters
Mr Yari denies allegations that he plans to leave APC
Nigerian army advises Zaria residents not to panic, as students begin military training
The residents are advised not to panic on sighting body of troops or hearing sounds of gunshots, pyrotechnics, and fireworks.
Governor Ganduje speaks on ‘video showing him receiving $5 million bribe from contractors’
A news website says President Muhammadu Buhari has been shown the video of how Kano governor received the bribes.
Judge threatens to revoke bail of ex-governor accused of N450m fraud
The accused was absent in court on Wednesday.
2019: PDM picks Gumel as gubernatorial candidate in Jigawa
The party also announced its three senatorial candidates for the state.
Nigerian govt, EU, French bank, others to boost power supply in Buhari’s hometown
Communities in Daura emirate have been battling with irregular power supply for some time.
Jigawa council records 10,315 cases of malaria in two months – Official
He said the spread of the disease was mainly caused by the blockage of drainage channel.
RIFAN urges farmers in Katsina to repay ABP loans
No fewer than 56,000 farmers in 36 local government areas of Katsina State secured the ABP loans.
Governor Yari speaks on Zamfara’s controversial primaries
A committee sent by the APC headquarters also speaks on the controversy.