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States

March 9, 2026

Benue assembly condemns alleged trafficking of 400 children to Abuja orphanage

The assembly called for urgent government intervention to rescue and reunite the children with their families.

Children
March 9, 2026

Kaduna govt unveils revised policy to boost youth development

Ms Ibrahim said the initiative was part of the Uba Sani-led government’s efforts to improve the quality of life and overall well-being of youths.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
March 9, 2026

LG retirees urge Cross River assembly to pass pension bill amid payment delays

Mr Okosin said many retirees struggled to survive due to irregular pension payments.

CROSS RIVER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
March 9, 2026

IWD: Osun govt. sensitises market women on reproductive health, distributes condoms

Ms Abatan said that although women’s rights, including sexual and reproductive rights, are documented, they are often not fully implemented.

IWD
March 9, 2026

NOA to partner NDLEA on anti-drug campaign in Kano

The National Orientation Agency has pledged to intensify collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to combat drug abuse in Kano.

NDLEA Officers
March 9, 2026

Lawyer seeks support, policies for women in legal profession

A lawyer, Usman Sule, has called for stronger support, deliberate policies, and systemic changes to advance women in the legal profession and across all sectors of society.

Female lawyers
March 9, 2026

Niger: ‘God preserved me,’ says bank customer in viral Minna robbery gunfight

“I thank God as they were shooting, the bullets just scratched my body and my clothes, but I don’t know how God preserved me,” Mr Adebayo said.

The victim and the robbery scene.
March 8, 2026

Man disarms robbers who trailed him from bank to Minna complex 

‎The police spokesperson said that the victim snatched a rifle from the robbers and later handed it over to the police.

The victim and the robbery scene.
March 8, 2026

IWD: Ekiti reaffirms commitment to empowering women through sports

Ms Osetoba said that several women had been entrusted with key positions across different sectors in the state

Ekiti State Governor; Gov Biodun Oyebanji
March 8, 2026

Ramadan: Cleric tasks Muslims on humility, tolerance 

Mr Yusuf described Ramadan as a period for deep spiritual reflection and guidance through the teachings of the Qur’an.

Noimot Salako-Oyedele