“A firefight ensued, during which one terrorist was neutralised, while others fled the area with suspected gunshot wounds,” Mr Goni said.
At least 23 people have been killed by diphtheria outbreaks in several communities, including 143 others suspected to be infected in Jos North council area of Plateau.
Governor Dauda Lawal on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Sarkin Zamfaran Zurmi, Bello Sulaiman.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to people-focused budgeting and good governance.
The Sokoto chapter of PDP dismissed the resignation of its ex-chairman, Bello Goronyo, insisting that he ceased to be the party’s leader nine months ago.
The police command in Katsina has arrested a man for allegedly diverting 1,500 sachets of ready-to-use therapeutic food meant for malnourished children.
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday passed a bill into law to establish the Kano State Economic Planning and Development Council.
“The building was poorly constructed. It was built without the requisite approval of the ministry,” said the Anambra government.
The notice, addressed to the state head of service, followed the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum issued to the Katsina State government on August 11.
“Any chairman who fails to win his council will be removed from office and replaced with a councillor,” Mr Nwifuru said.
