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In this report, our correspondents investigate what has become of the over N1.7trn Central Bank of Nigeria-disbursed Anchor Borrower’s Loan given to supposed rice farmers across the country

Hunger continues to spread as terrorists wage war against farmers.

The outgoing President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has charged frontline candidates for this month’s NFF presidential election to conduct rancour-free, exemplary electioneering campaigns even as they seek the highest football-administration seat in the land.

The clash was between the supporters of the state commissioner for local government affairs and those of a member of the House of Reps.

• Doguwa kicks against Shekarau, others, declares loyalty to Ganduje • Kano adopts consensus for state congress, returns former exco unopposed. • Congress: Katsina APC to elect state executives by consensus A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and candidate for the APC Chairmanship position in Edo State, Chief Francis Inegbeneki on Thursday called […]

Governor Aminu Masari says the money would be used to fight desert encroachment in 11 frontline Local Government Areas.

Intercepts Opioids Going To U.S., UK, New Zealand A ninety-year-old man, Yusuf Yarkadir, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for selling drugs to youths in his Yarkadir village in Rimi local council of Katsina State. x The nonagenarian, who was full of regrets when interrogated, confessed that he has been selling cannabis sativa to youths in his community for eight years due to their demand for the illegal subst...

Punch Newspapers Sections Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi The police in Bauchi State said they had apprehended no fewer than 18 persons, including nine teenagers, for allegedly organising a sex party in Dass town, Dass Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this while parading the suspects before journalists at the command’s headquarters in Bauchi on Wednesday, said the suspects were arrested following the command’s efforts t...

Views: Visits 30 At least 18 suspects, including nine teenagers, have been arrested by officers of the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly organising a sex party in a town in Dass Local Government Area of the state. Parading the suspects before newsmen, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ahmed Wakil, said the suspects were arrested following the command’s efforts to crack down on criminal activities across the state. “In furtherance to our commitment to crackin...