More than 9,000 graduates in Jigawa State have sat for a Computer-Based Test as part of the recruitment process for 500 teaching positions under the J-Tsangaya programme. The examination was conducted to select qualified candidates for the state’s initiative aimed at strengthening Tsangaya and integrated schools. Officials said the large turnout reflects the high level…
The Taraba State Police Command has arrested two women suspected of abducting three young girls in Jalingo and trying to move them out of the state. According to police sources, the suspects, both from a South-East state and unmarried, had rented accommodation in the same compound as the children’s families about two weeks earlier. On…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has banned the activities of the Hisbah group in Jos North, saying the body has no legal backing to operate in the state. The governor issued the directive following reports that members of the group were carrying out patrols. He stated that such actions are not recognized under Plateau State…
Sahara Power Enterprise Group has broken ground on a new 12-megawatt gas-powered independent power plant in Lagos. The facility will be sited within the Ogba network area managed by Ikeja Electric Plc. The company announced on Thursday that the project carries an investment value of $12 million. It is designed to boost electricity supply to…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has broken up an alleged wildlife smuggling ring operating along the Daura-Kano corridor. The operation led to the rescue of 48 protected animals and birds and the arrest of three suspects. Officers carried out the interception late on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, following actionable intelligence. During the stop,…