Yearly Archives: 2019

Taskira Admin - May 2, 2019 0

The police in Zamfara said on Thursday that an all-female secondary school was attacked by armed bandits on Wednesday night. But no students were abducted,...

Zamfara residents kill seven suspected bandits at emir’s palace

Taskira Admin - May 2, 2019 0

Residents of Birnin Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Wednesday, cordoned their emir’s palace and killed seven suspected bandits. The armed bandits were...

Suspected kidnappers abduct Daura district head

Taskira Admin - May 2, 2019 0

Katsina State came under heavy fire of bandits Wednesday as the District Head of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar, was abducted by four gunmen. Daura, the...

Governor Ambode: I’m leaving Lagos better than I met it

Taskira Admin - May 1, 2019 0

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has declared he is leaving Lagos better than he met it in 2015. Ambode said his administration made enviable achievements...

e-Tickets: Nigerian, UK tech companies sign £56 million contract

Taskira Admin - May 1, 2019 0

Two technology companies, from Nigeria and the UK, have signed a £56 million agreement to provide card technology, which would allow commuters to travel...

Governor Yari raised false alarm on recession – CBN

Taskira Admin - May 1, 2019 0

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed the alarm raised by state governors that the economy might relapse into recession. CBN Deputy Governor Economic...

Zainab Aliyu: Nigerian student detained in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking released

Taskira Admin - April 30, 2019 0

The Nigerian student, Zainab Aliyu, detained by Saudi Arabian authority over alleged drug trafficker has been released. According to TVC, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...

Nigerian soldiers killed as Boko Haram overruns military base in Borno

Taskira Admin - April 30, 2019 0

At least five Nigerian soldiers were feared killed and dozens more missing after Boko Haram fighters invaded a Nigerian military base in Borno State. The...

Governor Ganduje pays N500 million counterpart fund to check erosion in Kano

Taskira Admin - April 30, 2019 0

Kano State Government says it has paid a counterpart fund of N500 million to the Nigerian Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) for erosion...