The Nigerian Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu has said the police will confer with other security agencies, Miyetti Allah, a cattle breeder group, and other relevant groups to evolve new strategies to secure Katsina State from activities of bandits and kidnappers.The IGP who is in Katsina barely one week after the 344 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina, kidnapped on December 11, were rescued said he was in the state to...

Sequel to the controversial message delivered by the Bishop of Sokoto on the Christmas day, the Federal government has now caution religious leaders to be mindful of their words.Giving this warning is the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, in a reaction to Kukah's remark on Buhari's government alleging that the president is running the affairs of the country with barefaced nepotism.In a statement titled "FG Urges Religious Leaders To Eschew Message o...

Nasir Idris, the National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, was elected governor of Kebbi State by the All Progressives Congress (APC).After defeating Senate Majority Leader Yahaya Abdullahi and retired Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs Abubakar Mallam, Idris, who is also the Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), was declared the winner.Idris received 1,055 votes, while Abdullahi received none. With 35 votes, Abubakar Mallam was electe...