Yobe Government approves weigh-in allowance for journalists and non-journalists in state-owned media outfits, with payments set at 35% and 20% of basic salaries.
Nigeria’s internal displacement crisis deepened in mid-2025, with Yobe and Benue States recording the highest numbers of internally displaced persons, according to the latest dashboard released by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
Police in Delta State have arrested and arraigned three suspects, including a community leader and vigilante members, over the alleged torture of a resident in Emevor Community after a viral video triggered an investigation.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has mourned the death of Archbishop Augustine Akubueze, describing him as a courageous servant of God whose legacy of truth, humility and selfless service will continue to inspire generations.
Ebola response efforts in Uganda have recorded a major milestone, with the United Nations confirming no new suspected cases in 17 days, while warning that the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle fresh infections.
Kano has recorded more than 70 federal road projects in the past two years, with the Ministry of Works saying the interventions are improving infrastructure, connectivity and economic development across the state.