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The Police Command in Zamfara has rescued five persons who were kidnapped in Niger.
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that statistics released by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB), showed that piracy incidents in Gulf of Guinea dropped from 81 in year 2020 to 34 in 2021.
Read more: NIMASA says, piracy declining, seeks collaboration for sustainability
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory Administration(FCTA), Mr. Olusade Adesola has charged the management and staff of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board(AEPB) to step up their efforts with a view to ensuring remarkable improvement in the sanitary and environmental conditions of the nation’s capital city, Abuja.
Read more: Adesola charges AEPB to improve on Abuja sanitary conditions
The Lagos state government says it had directed the prosecution of the developer of the three-storey building under construction that collapsed in Onike area of the state, on Saturday, killing four persons.
Read more: Onike building collapse: LASG to prosecute developer for illegal construction
Leading Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Sunday, condemned the humiliation of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday by overzealous airmen of the Nigerian Air Force in Makurdi, the state capital.
Read more: Ortom: Being a member of opposition should not warrant victimisation, says HURIWA
A combined team of the military and the police have killed scores of bandits/terrorists and set free 20 abducted villagers in Magama local government area of Niger state.
Read more: Police, Army rescue 20 people, neutralise scores of bandits in Niger
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has again updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the latest security development in the state.
Read more: Buhari, Zulum meet on heels of Boko Haram/ISWAP mass surrenders