Year: 2026

The Zamfara Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has set up a 16-member technical committee to identify a suitable site for a proposed airstrip in Anka LGA. Mr Jamilu Bello, the Ministry’s Information Officer, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Gusau on Sunday. The airstrip will be constructed by the Federal Government to enhance security operations … Continue reading “Zamfara constitutes committee for Anka airstrip project”

The Transition Committee for seamless integration of the existing College of Health Sciences and Technology (CHST), Tsafe, into the newly established Federal University of Health Sciences and Technology (FUHST), Tsafe, has visited the college for a smooth transition. A statement issued by the institution’s spokesperson, Jamilu Sani Tsafe, said that during the engagement, the acting provost, … Continue reading “Panel visits Tsafe college for smooth transition to varsity”

Governor Dauda Lawal has praised the Nigerian Army’s gallantry and dedication towards restoring peace and security to Zamfara state. The governor disclosed this while speaking with newsmen at the 2025 West Africa Social Activities organised by the One Brigade Command in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital. Represented at the event by the State Commissioner for Works, Lawal … Continue reading “Lawal praises army’s gallantry, promises continuous collaboration”

 The Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero, conferred an honorary doctorate on Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State. The honour was bestowed on Saturday during the university’s joint maiden convocation at the University Convocation Arena in Aleru. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, noted that Governor Lawal was selected and confirmed for … Continue reading “Kebbi varsity confers doctorate on Governor Lawal “

By Boluwaji Obahopo Lokoja—Seventeen out of the over 30 abducted worshippers of ECWA Church in Aiyetoro Kiri, Kogi State have regained their freedom. This was made known, yesterday, by National Publicity Secretary of the Aiyetoro-Kiri Development Association, Mr. Aledare Jide. He said: “The Aiyetoro Kiri Bunu Development Association, in collaboration with affected families and community … Continue reading “17 more abducted Kogi worshippers regain freedom”

By Akpokona Omafuaire UGHELLI —A yet-to-be identified housewife, a native of Isoko in Delta State, has killed her husband, side chick and injured one other person in Ighwre-Ovie area of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Vanguard learned that the woman, who is currently held at the Ughelli Area Command, macheted her husband … Continue reading “Wife kills husband, side chick, injures another in Ughelli North”

By Idowu Bankole Men from across the world are set to gather this Friday for a 24-hour Men’s Prayer Marathon hosted by Prophet Samuel Adebayo Ojo. The prayer programme is scheduled to commence at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Ori-Oke Ogo, opposite Coca-Cola, Asejire, Ibadan. According to the organisers, the marathon is … Continue reading “Prophet Sam Ojo to host 24-hour men’s prayer marathon in Ibadan”