The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has urged Abuja residents to stay alert to the predictions issued by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA).
Read more: 2021 Flood Predictions: FEMA urges Abuja residents to be on alert
The Kogi Government says it will seek legal redress over allegations of mismanagement of a N20 billion bailout loan meant to augment payment of workers’ salaries.
Read more: Bailout fraud allegation: Kogi to seek legal redress against EFCC
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji arrested no fewer than 81 bandits, their collaborators and other criminal elements in the last three weeks across the North-West Zone.
Read more: Troops arrest 81 bandits, rescue 33 victims in N/West — DHQ
The Zamfara Police command, on Thursday said that it had rescued five of the 73 abducted students of the Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in Maradun Local Government Area.
Read more: Police rescue 5 abducted female students of Zamfara community school
Read more: Kaduna state govt bans transport of livestock from, into Kaduna
Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc says it has commenced a load-shedding program in Karu, Nyanya, Jikwoyi, Karshi, Ado, Mararaba and environs following the confirmation of the failure of one of the 2 X 60MVA power transformers at the 132/33kV transmission station by the Abuja Region of the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
Read more: AEDC Commences Load shedding in Karu, others as TCN Confirms failure of 60MVA transformer
Following the increasing security challenges in Plateau, a group, under the aegis of Coalition of Plateau Ethnic Youth, has advised politicians in the state to desist from politicising security matters for their selfish interests.
Read more: Stop politicising insecurity, Plateau youths tell politicians
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to rain brimstone and fire on anyone involved in the misappropriation of six trillion naira pumped into the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC would be made to cough out the missing funds.
Read more: NDDC misappropriation: Buhari threatens prosecution of all indicted
