The Kaduna State Government says troops of Operation Safe Haven have rescued six abductees and foiled two kidnap attempts in Jema’a Local Government Area of the state.

The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the new moon of Muharram 1443 AH, on Sunday, Aug. 8.

The Senate committee on constitution review has recommended that 20 new states be created.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo reportedly travelled to Benin Republic in the first week of August in an attempt at mediating in the ongoing trial of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho.

The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 PSC is set to begin the administration of the over four million doses of the Moderna vaccine donated by the United States of America on Tuesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness on the passing of retired Brig.-Gen. Dominic Oneya, saying Nigeria will never forget his excellent leadership as a military commander and sports administrator.

Ruth Pogu, one of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted seven years ago at a Government Secondary School in Chibok has been received by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulu. 

Kaduna State Government on Friday postponed resumption dates of both Primary and Secondary schools in the state, earlier scheduled to resume academic activities August 9.