The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three men in connection with the killing of a housewife, Mrs. Fatima Abubakar, and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of the state. The arrests followed a coordinated overnight operation by police operatives, signaling a swift response to the incident that shocked residents of the area. In a statement issued on Sunday in Kano, the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, identified the suspects as Umar Auwalu, 23; Isyaku Yakubu, 40; and Yakubu Abdulaziz, 21. According to him, the suspects were apprehended during a sting operation carried out between 10:00 p.m. on January 17 and 4:00 a.m....

The National Youth Service Corps has released the deployment details for prospective corps members of the 2026 Batch A Stream 1, confirming that call-up letters are now available for printing. The scheme made the announcement on Monday via its official X handle, stating that some prospective corps members posted to Lagos State and the Federal Capital Territory will undergo their orientation programmes in neighbouring states due to limited capacity. “Some prospective corps members deployed to Lagos will have their orientation course in Ekiti, Kwara, Ondo, Ogun and Osun camps while some deployed to FCT will be in Kaduna, Niger and Nasarawa camps,” the NYSC said. The NYSC explained that...

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three men in connection with the killing of a housewife, Mrs. Fatima Abubakar, and...

The National Youth Service Corps has released the deployment details for prospective corps members of the 2026 Batch A Stream 1, confirming that call-up...