The Kaduna state Government has banned the transportation of livestock from the state to other states in the country, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan said in a statement issued on Thursday, in Kaduna.

The Ebonyi government has condemned the attack on military and police formations following the deployment of security personnel to the area to restore peace and order in the crisis-ridden Effium/Ezza community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state.

The Kano Zone of ASUU is set to institute legal action against the Department of State Service (DSS) over an alleged assault of one of its members.

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).

Enugu State House of Assembly has passed the anti-open grazing bill brought before it.

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.

The Police Command in Benue on Thursday rescued Dr Godwin Kwanga of Geography Department, Benue State University, who was kidnapped on Tuesday in Makurdi.

• Kaduna state Government

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