The Kaduna State Government, on Monday, said that 12 people were killed and two others injured in an attack in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
Read more: Attack leaves 12 dead, 2 injured in Kaduna — Commissioner
Security forces have launched a manhunt for the yet to be identified gunmen who attacked the Kabba Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi at midnight on Sunday, the Ministry of Interior has said.
Read more: Kogi prison attack: Security forces on trail of perpetrators, inmates — Aregbesola
The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS,) Mr Haliru Nababa, has ordered the activation of the immediate recapture procedure and detailed investigation to be carried out on the Kogi jailbreak.
Read more: NCoS boss orders investigation into Kogi jailbreak as 240 inmates escape
At least 3,648 lives were lost in 7,567 road crashes nationwide between January and July, the FRSC has said.
Some Members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday allegedly disrupted the ongoing West African Examinations Council (WAEC) at the comprehensive secondary school Nkume community, Njaba Local Governmet area of the state.
Read more: El-rufai appeals for calm over murder of cleric in Zangon Kataf
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has suspended its Deputy Minority Leader, Luka Zhekaba (PDP-Obi 2),for his alleged involvement in fake employment of 38 secondary school teachers in the state.
Read more: Nasarawa Assembly suspends deputy minority leader over alleged employment scam
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has pledged its readiness to support the Cross River National Park for effective protection and preservation of its biodiversity.
Read more: UNESCO to support C/River National Park for effective protection of biodiversity
