Senate Moves to Scrap Jail Terms for Suicide Attempts, Prioritises Mental Health Support
By Taibat Ummi YakubuNigeria’s Senate has taken a step towards ending the criminal punishment of suicide attempts, passing a bill for second reading that s...
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By Taibat Ummi YakubuNigeria’s Senate has taken a step towards ending the criminal punishment of suicide attempts, passing a bill for second reading that s...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for Nigerians who registered betw...
Zaharaddeen Ishaq Abubakar | Katsina TimesThe Federal High Court in Katsina has adjourned the case involving Dr Bashir Kurfi to November 4, 2026, to allow...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuKatsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to expanding immunisation coverage and impro...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo and Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri have renewed calls for oil-producing states to receive a grea...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuMotorists and other road users have been thrown into uncertainty following reports that armed bandits blocked the Isa-Shinkafi highway...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuAliko Dangote’s $2.1 billion refinery share sale is set to remain open for another 10 days, giving investors across Africa additional...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuThousands of Nigerian schoolgirls could benefit from renewed efforts to tackle period poverty and the financial difficulties that keep...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuMinister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has brought key figures from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the...
By Taibat Ummi YakubuIn the olden days, the birth of a girl child was sometimes met with disappointment, especially in societies where a male child was con...