Kogi State Government has shut down Daarul Kitab Islamic Training Centre, which also operates as orphanage home in Zariagi, Adavi Local Government Area, for operating without government approval. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the closure of the school follows the April 26 attack, when unknown gunmen invaded the premises and abducted 23 pupils, including the wife of the proprietor. All the victims have since regained their freedom following a joint operation by 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, the Kogi Police Command and other security agencies. The school was shut down on Friday by the State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, who led officials of the ministry...

The Federal Government has frowned at the frequent misuse of the official appellation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by some organisations, urging strict adherence to the correct title going forward. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, made this known in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by his media adviser, Yomi Odunuga. According to the statement, the clarification became necessary following an error observed in the naming and appellation of the president in a publication by a national daily on Wednesday, May 7, 2026. “For the record, the correct and official appellation is His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of...

Kogi State Government has shut down Daarul Kitab Islamic Training Centre, which also operates as orphanage home in Zariagi, Adavi Local Government Area, for...

The Federal Government has frowned at the frequent misuse of the official appellation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by some organisations, urging strict adherence...