News Agency of Nigeria

Governor Abba Yusuf has sacked Abdullahi Musa as head of service with immediate effect.

NOA has engaged stakeholders in Jigawa to curb the illegal diversion and sale of ready-to-use therapeutic food.

Bondon ward in the Kaura LGA of Kaduna has embarked on a self-help project to construct a double-cell ring culvert along a road connecting 10 communities.

Cross River has targeted 400,000 children, between the ages of five and 14, in its 2026 mass treatment campaign for neglected tropical diseases across selected local councils.

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is generating immediate risks for children across borders, with a growing influx of Afghan families returning from Iran.

The UAE Ministry of Defence on Wednesday said its air defence systems responded to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.

They made the call at the 2026 Ring the Bell for Gender Equality ceremony, held during the NGX closing gong ceremony.

Mr Edun also chaired a naira-for-crude policy coordination meeting to review energy market developments and their domestic implications.

The report highlights “alarming trends” and “the urgent need for the entire online ecosystem to act faster and together to protect children”.

“The president understands that he is the president of all Nigerians, including those inmates. As father to all, he has always shown that he cares,” the minister said.