Adamawa commences polio vaccination targeting 1.3m children
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Adamawa State on Saturday commenced the June 2025 oral polio vaccination targeting over 1.3 million children aged 0–59 months.
The state government...
Man Arrested for Assaulting 9-Month-Old Girl in Yobe
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Yobe State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a 33-year-old suspect for allegedly molesting a nine-month-old girl in Potiskum...
Three Feared Dead in Katsina Bandit Attack on Travelers
Africa-Press - Nigeria. At least three people were feared dead and two others injured after suspected bandits attacked travellers along the Damari-Dandume road in...
Oto-Awori LCDA Chairman, Musibau Asafa is dead
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Executive Chairman of Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa, has died after battling a prolonged illness.
His...
Two feared dead in Kaduna, Katsina bandit raids
Africa-Press - Nigeria. At least two people were killed in separate bandit attacks in Kaduna and Katsina States within the last 24 hours, according...
Drones to map Kariba’s water, sewage systems
Africa-Press - Nigeria. THE University of Zimbabwe, in collaboration with the Municipality of Kariba, has embarked on a project to map the town's water...
Okada Rider Rescues Warder from Suicide in Zamfara
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A Nigerian Correctional Service officer attempted to take his own life by diving into the Gusau Dam in Zamfara State.
The officer,...
Child and Three Others Killed in Plateau Attack
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A 9-month-old infant and three other persons have been killed in an attack by gunmen at Nkiendowro community of Bassa local...
Landlady’s Daughter Steals N1m Worth of Items
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old, Nana Mubarak, daughter of a landlady, for allegedly stealing household items worth...
Gunmen invade Jigawa community, injure many
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Several residents have been injured following an attack by unknown gunmen on Dumus community in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of...