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The Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the release of Assistant Commissioner of Police Emmanuel Adeniyi and his driver, who were abducted on Wednesday. The police chief and driver were abducted on Funtua-Birnin Gwari road. Adeniyi is the ACP in charge Police Criminal Investigation Department in Zamfara and was on his way home to Edo when they were abducted. The command...

Imam Imam  Few days ago, the Federal Government, through the federal ministry of health, announced a collaborative effort with Sokoto government that will see to the deployment of overstaffed workers of Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) to state-owned hospitals so as to expand access to quality healthcare delivery to generality of the citizenry. UDUTH is a tertiary health facility owned...

The police have  arrested another self confessed Boko Haram suspect, Mohammed Bachar at Ifira road in Isua in Akoko South East local government area of Ondo. The spokesperson of the Ondo state police command, Femi Joseph who confirmed the development said the Boko Haram suspect was arrested by the Anti-Crime patrol of the command in the area. He said Bachar whose...

Like Kaduna, a group which disagreed with the leadership style of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state has emerged with a parallel structure in Katsina State known as the APC Akida. Just like Kaduna, the new group is accusing the Katsina State governor, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari, of sidelining party leaders in the state and running what they...

•U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Thomas Shannon Jr The U.S. has released $54 million in addition to humanitarian assistance to Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and the four countries affected by the Boko Haram violence. U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Mr Thomas Shannon Jr, said at a symposium on tagged ‘Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects for Advancing Durable Peace”, organised by the...

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Maiduguri, Borno State to celebrate the country's 57th Independence Anniversary with Nigerian troops engaging militant group, Boko Haram in the war on terror, THE PRECISION has learnt.  More to come... 

The President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed the next steps to reduce the rate of unemployment in the country. In his Independence speech, he stated that a new presidential initiative will be starting, with each state to create a minimum of 10,000 jobs for unemployed youths across the nation. The President noted that this will be achieved through the help of the...

My dear Nigerians, October 1st remains a special date for all Nigerians as this marks the day when we attained one of the most precious of human desires — freedom. Over the years the country has gone through trials and tribulations, but October 1st is always a day for celebrations. It is a day for thanks giving, reflection and re-dedication. It is also...

Ondo speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun  The unity of Nigeria should be a prime factor as Nigerians celebrate the 57th Independence anniversary.                Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Oleyelogun Bamidele David gave this indication in his Independence anniversary message.  Oleyelogun commended Nigerians for their resilience over the years.  He advocated unity as the major strength on...

A man in Louisiana, U. S. Jatory Evans, has hanged himself after been accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend and fatally shooting her parents. The 29-year-old Evans also burned down their house. Reports quoted Jefferson Parish Coroner Dr Gerry Cvitanovich as saying that the 29-year-old Evans hanged himself on Wednesday at the Jefferson Parish Jail. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesman Glen...