# borno state (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover borno state. Page: Feed: --- ## [Troops raid IPOB/ESN strongholds in Anambra, recover weapons, IED materials](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/troops-raid-ipob-esn-strongholds-in-anambra-recover-weapons-ied-materials/) _2026-08-23 · By BARBARA KALU, Awka · National Accord Newspaper_ Troops of the Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, have dealt another blow to the operational capability of Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) elements, dismantling identified strongholds and recovering weapons and Improvised Explosive Device (IED)-making materials in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The army The post Troops raid IPOB/ESN… ## [Wike: Apo-Karshi Road set for inauguration in December](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/wike-apo-karshi-road-set-for-inauguration-in-december/) _2026-08-23 · By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has said the long-delayed Apo-Karshi road will finally be completed and handed over by November, putting an end to a 15-year wait for residents in the axis. Wike gave the assurance in Abuja on Saturday, after inspecting the progress of The post Wike: Apo-Karshi Road set for inauguration in December appeared first on National Accord… ## [Tinubu’s campaign council a ‘rehabilitation centre for corruption suspects’ – ADC](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/tinubus-campaign-council-a-rehabilitation-centre-for-corruption-suspects-adc/) _2026-08-23 · By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the composition of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 campaign council, describing it as a platform that accommodates individuals with unresolved corruption allegations rather than a conventional political campaign team. In a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the The post Tinubu’s campaign… ## [Kefas launches climate change policy in Taraba](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kefas-launches-climate-change-policy-in-taraba/) _2026-08-23 · By JOHN MKOM, Jalingo · National Accord Newspaper_ Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has officially launched the state’s Climate Change Policy and Action Plan, describing it as a major step towards protecting the environment and building a more climate-resilient future. The launch, held on Friday, brought together government officials, development partners and other stakeholders committed to advancing The post Kefas launches climate change… ## [Taraba CAN hails Kefas for peace, free education and development initiatives](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/taraba-can-hails-kefas-for-peace-free-education-and-development-initiatives/) _2026-08-23 · By JOHN MKOM, Jalingo · National Accord Newspaper_ Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State Chapter, has praised Governor Agbu Kefas for what it described as his commitment to promoting peace, expanding access to free education, empowering young people, and delivering critical infrastructure across the state. The commendation was contained in a 13-paragraph communiqué issued at the conclusion The post Taraba CAN hails Kefas for peace,… ## [Police rescue 3 kidnap victims, recover suspects’ motorcycle in Kaduna](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/police-rescue-3-kidnap-victims-recover-suspects-motorcycle-in-kaduna/) _2026-08-23 · BY AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna · National Accord Newspaper_ Kaduna State Police Command has rescued three kidnapped victims during a gun duel with suspected bandits at Gidan Mijin Gwaggo, Durum, in Makarfi Local Government Area of the state. The operation followed credible intelligence received by the Command on Thursday, August 21, 2026, at about 10am, regarding suspicious movements around The post Police rescue 3 kidnap victims, recover suspects’… ## [2027: Sanda unveils peace agenda for volence-hit Bassa/Jos North, declares house of reps bid](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/2027-sanda-unveils-peace-agenda-for-volence-hit-bassa-jos-north-declares-house-of-reps-bid/) _2026-08-22 · By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos · National Accord Newspaper_ A former Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council, Dr. Danjuma Sanda, has pledged to pursue a comprehensive programme of reconstruction, rehabilitation and reconciliation in communities affected by years of violence in Bassa/Jos North Federal Constituency if elected to the House of Representatives in 2027. Sanda made the pledge on The post 2027: Sanda unveils peace agenda for volence-hit… ## [EPL: Hull City beat Man United for first time in 52 years](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/epl-hull-city-beat-man-united-for-first-time-in-52-years/) _2026-08-22 · By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Hull City marked their return to the English Premier League (EPL) with a statement 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Saturday, ending a 52-year wait for a league win over the Red Devils. Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored in the first half as Hull stunned United at the MKM The post EPL: Hull City beat Man United for first time in 52 years appeared first on National Accord Newspaper . ## [Kogi: 4 children, dog die after eating amala and okra soup](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kogi-4-children-dog-die-after-eating-amala-and-okra-soup/) _2026-08-22 · By OJOMA PETER, Lokoja · National Accord Newspaper_ Residents of Ikueyi community in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, have been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of four children after they reportedly consumed a meal prepared from cassava flour, popularly known as amala, and okra soup. The victims, aged between four and 12 years, The post Kogi: 4 children, dog die after eating amala and okra soup appeared first on… ## [Police arrest 5 telecom vandals, recover truckload of stolen iron rods](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/police-arrest-5-telecom-vandals-recover-truckload-of-stolen-iron-rods/) _2026-08-22 · By OLA MODUPE, Lagos · National Accord Newspaper_ Lagos State Police Command has arrested five (5) suspected telecommunication vandals and recovered a truckload of suspected stolen iron rods in the Ibeju-Lekki axis of the State, as part of its intensified efforts to curb the vandalism and theft of critical infrastructure across Lagos. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, The post Police arrest 5 telecom vandals, recover truckload of… ## [Earn crypto from idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RFm8lU3XeHUN) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI command, connect your GPU, and start receiving crypto payouts. ## [Obi urges Nigerian youths to turn football passion into votes for good governance ahead of 2027](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/obi-urges-nigerian-youths-to-turn-football-passion-into-votes-for-good-governance-ahead-of-2027/) _2026-08-22 · By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to channel the same passion they devote to European football into active participation in the country’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 general election. In a post shared on his social media platforms on Saturday, Obi argued that The post Obi urges Nigerian youths to turn football passion into votes… ## [APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda wins Daily Times Nigeria @100 Politician of the Year Award](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/apc-chairman-nentawe-yilwatda-wins-daily-times-nigeria-100-politician-of-the-year-award/) _2026-08-22 · By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has been named the recipient of the Daily Times Nigeria @100 Politician of the Year Award in recognition of his leadership and contributions to public service. The ruling party disclosed the honour in a statement issued on Saturday The post APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda wins Daily Times Nigeria @100 Politician… ## [FG declares Tuesday 25th August as public holiday to mark Eid ul Mawlid](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/fg-declares-tuesday-25th-august-as-public-holiday-to-mark-eid-ul-mawlid/) _2026-08-22 · Offor Callistus · National Accord Newspaper_ Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 25th August 2026, as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this in a statement on behalf of the Federal Government. The Minister according to a statement by The post FG declares Tuesday 25th August as public holiday to mark Eid ul Mawlid… ## [NAF airpower strike fear into bandits as Governor Radda hails Air Force as North-West’s most feared weapon](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/naf-airpower-strike-fear-into-bandits-as-governor-radda-hails-air-force-as-north-wests-most-feared-weapon/) _2026-08-22 · Offor Callistus · National Accord Newspaper_ Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft have emerged as one of the most feared weapons among terrorists and bandits operating in the North-West, underscoring the critical role of airpower in degrading criminal capabilities and denying them freedom of action. Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State made the observation on 20 The post NAF airpower strike fear into bandits as Governor Radda hails Air… ## [2027: Plateau APC women launch grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu, Mutfwang](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/2027-plateau-apc-women-launch-grassroots-mobilisation-for-tinubu-mutfwang/) _2026-08-22 · By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos · National Accord Newspaper_ All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has launched a women-led grassroots mobilisation drive ahead of the 2027 general elections with the inauguration of the Tinubu Torchbearers (TTB), a support group tasked with mobilising women across the state for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Caleb Mutfwang and other APC candidates. The post 2027: Plateau APC women launch grassroots… ## [Wike, Ohuabunwa, Chioma Ude, leading investors, entrepreneurs set for Innovate Africa Confab 2026 in Kigali](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/wike-ohuabunwa-chioma-ude-leading-investors-entrepreneurs-set-for-innovate-africa-confab-2026-in-kigali/) _2026-08-22 · Tom Chiahemen · National Accord Newspaper_ \*From declining finance to trillion dollar economies as Africa prepares for transformation By ANGEL NWOKOCHA, The First Mail, Abuja Prominent leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, academia and policymakers from across the African continent would be speaking at the 2026 Innovate Africa Global Conference scheduled to start on October 12, in Kigali, the The post Wike, Ohuabunwa, Chioma Ude, leading… ## [APC unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council as Tinubu names Yari DG, Uzodimma Secretary](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/apc-unveils-2027-presidential-campaign-council-as-tinubu-names-yari-dg-uzodimma-secretary/) _2026-08-22 · By DAVID IORJA, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially constituted its Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the January 2027 general election, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima leading the campaign structure as chairman and vice chairman respectively. The appointments were announced in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja The post APC unveils 2027 Presidential… ## [Manchester United sign Cameroon midfielder Baleba for £70m](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/manchester-united-sign-cameroon-midfielder-baleba-for-70m/) _2026-08-22 · By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton for £65 million, with a further £5 million in add-ons. The deal, which could eventually be worth £70 million, was confirmed on Friday night by transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, who gave the move his “Here we The post Manchester United sign Cameroon midfielder Baleba for £70m appeared first on National… ## [Ronaldo nets 977th career goal in first match since 2026 World Cup](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/ronaldo-nets-977th-career-goal-in-first-match-since-2026-world-cup/) _2026-08-22 · By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Cristiano Ronaldo did not need long to remind everyone of what he can still do. Returning to competitive football for the first time since Portugal’s 2026 World Cup campaign, the 41-year-old stepped off the bench and scored for Al Nassr in their 4-0 win over Al Riyadh on Friday, August The post Ronaldo nets 977th career goal in first match since 2026 World Cup appeared first on National Accord… ## [Edo govt bars Davido from performing in state over WAEC result post targeting Okpebholo](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/edo-govt-bars-davido-from-performing-in-state-over-waec-result-post-targeting-okpebholo/) _2026-08-22 · By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin · National Accord Newspaper_ Edo State Government has announced that Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, will not be allowed to perform in the state throughout the tenure of Governor Monday Okpebholo. The announcement was made by the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Digital Media, Apostle Kassy Chukwu, in a video circulated The post Edo govt bars Davido from performing in state over WAEC result… ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2DJLjVKoMTPy) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [Osun election: Adeleke calls for unity, healing after re-election, mourns victims of electoral violence](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/osun-election-adeleke-calls-for-unity-healing-after-re-election-mourns-victims-of-electoral-violence/) _2026-08-21 · By OLA MODUPE, Osogbo · National Accord Newspaper_ Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on residents of the state to put the governorship election behind them and embrace peace, unity and reconciliation as his administration begins another term in office. In a message released on Friday following his re-election, Adeleke expressed appreciation to the people of The post Osun election: Adeleke calls for unity, healing after… ## [Tinubu wants stronger, united APC in Osun, says Oyebamiji after Aso Rock meeting](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/tinubu-wants-stronger-united-apc-in-osun-says-oyebamiji-after-aso-rock-meeting/) _2026-08-21 · By DAVID IORJA, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recently concluded Osun State election, Bola Oyebamiji, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a stronger, more united APC in the state following the outcome of the poll. Oyebamiji made this known after meeting with President Tinubu The post Tinubu wants stronger, united APC in Osun, says Oyebamiji after… ## [Tinubu congratulates Maryam Azumi for winning King Abdulaziz International Quranic competition](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/tinubu-congratulates-maryam-azumi-for-winning-king-abdulaziz-international-quranic-competition/) _2026-08-21 · By DAVID IORJA, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Maryam Ibrahim Dan’ Azumi, a remarkable daughter of Gombe State and a proud Nigerian, for emerging as the winner in the women’s category at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’anic Competition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. President Tinubu in a statement by his media The post Tinubu congratulates Maryam Azumi for winning King Abdulaziz International… ## [IGP Disu receives ICAN President, seeks stronger partnership on forensic accounting and financial crimes](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/igp-disu-receives-ican-president-seeks-stronger-partnership-on-forensic-accounting-and-financial-crimes/) _2026-08-21 · By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has received the President and Chairman of Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Hajia Queensley Sofuratu Seghosime, mni, FCA, and her delegation at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, during a courtesy visit focused on strengthening collaboration between the Nigeria Police The post IGP Disu receives ICAN President,… ## [Shettima calls for collective action to break cycle of humanitarian crisis](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/shettima-calls-for-collective-action-to-break-cycle-of-humanitarian-crisis/) _2026-08-21 · By DAVID IORJA, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ ident Senator Kashim Shettima, has called on humanitarian organisations, communities, development partners and other stakeholders to strengthen collaboration with the government in addressing the underlying causes of humanitarian crises and building lasting solutions that restore dignity and resilience. The Vice President made the call on Thursday at the United Towns The post Shettima calls for… ## [FG, Borno working to rescue 44 abducted Mussa school children – Zulum](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/fg-borno-working-to-rescue-44-abducted-mussa-school-children-zulum/) _2026-08-21 · By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri · National Accord Newspaper_ Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has disclosed that the federal government and Borno State Government are working closely to ensure the safe rescue of schoolchildren abducted from Mussa community in Askira/Uba Local Government Area. The Governor stated this on Friday during a meeting with parents of the abducted children at the The post FG, Borno working to rescue 44 abducted Mussa school children –… ## [Eno unveils massive empowerment scheme for 110,000 Akwa Ibom women](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/eno-unveilsassive-empowerment-scheme-for-110000-akwa-ibom-women/) _2026-08-21 · By ANIEFIOK UDONQUAK, Uyo · National Accord Newspaper_ Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced plans to empower 110,000 women across the State in October 2026 through cooperative societies. The governor, disclosed this during event the launch of the Federal Government’s rural women empowerment initiative and the distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders in Akwa The post Eno unveils massive empowerment scheme for 110,000… ## [Kaduna police rescue Fulani travellers abducted near Birnin Gwari](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kaduna-police-rescue-fulani-travellers-abducted-near-birnin-gwari/) _2026-08-21 · BY AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna · National Accord Newspaper_ Kaduna State Police Command has rescued a number of Fulani men, women and children who were abducted by armed men while travelling in commercial buses near Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state. The command said it received credible information from the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), The post Kaduna police rescue Fulani travellers abducted near Birnin Gwari appeared… ## [INEC hails Osun poll as ‘gold standard’, sets November mock accreditation for 2027 elections](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/inec-hails-osun-poll-as-gold-standard-sets-november-mock-accreditation-for-2027-elections/) _2026-08-21 · By JOHN ONAH, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has described the Commission’s conduct of the Osun State governorship election as a superlative benchmark in electoral administration, even as he disclosed that a nationwide mock accreditation exercise has been scheduled for November 2026 to test the Commission’s The post INEC hails Osun poll as ‘gold… ## [Davido teases Wike over Osun election victory, says: ‘I won, I beat you guys’](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/davido-teases-wike-over-osun-election-victory-says-i-won-i-beat-you-guys/) _2026-08-21 · By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, shared a light-hearted moment with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during a visit to the minister’s office, playfully reminding him of the outcome of the Osun State governorship election. The exchange, which has since gone viral on The post Davido teases Wike over Osun election victory, says: ‘I won, I… ## [Stocks ranked by what execs say (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2qsT626Toffv) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Evidence-backed watchlists from earnings calls and filings, cited to real transcripts—not guesses. ## [EFCC Chairman Olukoyede orders withdrawal of charges against Maryam Shehu, Abubakar Abdulhamad](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/efcc-chairman-olukoyede-orders-withdrawal-of-charges-against-maryam-shehu-abubakar-abdulhamad/) _2026-08-21 · By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has compassionately ordered the withdrawal of charges preferred against Maryam Isah Shehu and Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad, who were, on Thursday August 20, 2026 arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for alleged cybercrime The post EFCC Chairman Olukoyede orders… ## [Atiku’s aide defends subsidy U-turn, says compassionate leaders must rethink policies that hurt citizens](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/atikus-aide-defends-subsidy-u-turn-says-compassionate-leaders-must-rethink-policies-that-hurt-citizens/) _2026-08-21 · By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ A media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has defended his principal’s decision to reconsider his 2023 position on petrol subsidy removal, arguing that effective leadership requires the courage to review policies that inflict hardship on citizens. Reacting to criticism from the Presidency, particularly Presidential spokesman Bayo The post Atiku’s aide defends subsidy U-turn,… ## [Tinubu, spreading opportunities across overburdened communities, says Shettima](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/tinubu-spreading-opportunities-across-overburdened-communities-says-shettima/) _2026-08-20 · By DAVID IORJA, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is deliberately spreading infrastructure and economic opportunities beyond major cities to reduce congestion, expand jobs and promote balanced national development across Nigeria. This, he noted, is driven by the administration’s conviction that such state-driven projects are The post Tinubu,… ## [Kwankwaso submits NDC candidates for 19 Northern states, FCT, says party ready for 2027 elections](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kwankwaso-submits-ndc-candidates-for-19-northern-states-fct-says-party-ready-for-2027-elections/) _2026-08-20 · By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ A chieftain of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced the successful submission of the party’s candidates for all elective positions across the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Kwankwaso disclosed this in a post shared on his X account on Thursday, saying the The post Kwankwaso submits NDC candidates for 19 Northern states, FCT, says… ## [Kefas: Nigerian youths are not mad, harsh conditions driving them crazy](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kefas-nigerian-youths-are-not-mad-harsh-conditions-driving-them-crazy/) _2026-08-20 · By JOHN MKOM, Jalingo · National Accord Newspaper_ Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has said many Nigerian youths who appear mentally distressed are not insane but are being pushed to the edge by the harsh socio-economic conditions confronting them. The governor made the remark on Thursday in Jalingo during the unveiling of the Taraba Youth Development Agency The post Kefas: Nigerian youths are not mad, harsh conditions driving them crazy… ## [Kefas: Church must partner govt to tackle social vices, drive development](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/kefas-church-must-partner-govt-to-tackle-social-vices-drive-development-kefas/) _2026-08-20 · By JOHN MKOM, Jalingo · National Accord Newspaper_ Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has called for closer collaboration between the Church and government to address social vices, promote moral values and accelerate development across the state. Kefas made the appeal on Thursday while delivering a paper titled: ” \_The Church and the State: Restoring God’s Vision”\_ at The post Kefas: Church must partner govt to tackle social vices, drive… ## [CDS assures military veterans of improved pensions, better welfare](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/cds-assures-military-veterans-of-improve-pensions-better-welfare/) _2026-08-20 · By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has assured retired military personnel that the ongoing review of salaries for serving members of the Armed Forces will lead to corresponding increases in the pensions of veterans. Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday during an interactive meeting with military veterans from The post CDS assures military veterans of improved pensions, better… ## [Sule lauds DSS, other security agencies over rescue of kidnapped victims in Nasarawa](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/sule-lauds-dss-other-security-agencies-over-rescue-of-kidnapped-victims-in-nasarawa/) _2026-08-20 · By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja · National Accord Newspaper_ Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lauded the Department of State Services (DSS), for rescuing kidnapped victims and dislodging a criminal camp on the outskirts of Atabula village, Aloshi District, Obi LGA of the state. Governor Sule spoke on the heels of the recent rescue, by DSS operatives, of one The post Sule lauds DSS, other security agencies over rescue of kidnapped victims in… ## [Over 40 feared dead as canoe carrying children capsizes in Sokoto](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/over-40-feared-dead-as-canoe-carrying-children-capsizes-in-sokoto/) _2026-08-20 · By EMMANUEL ANKELI, Sokoto · National Accord Newspaper_ More than 40 residents of Gorau village in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State are feared to have died after a canoe carrying dozens of children capsized. The tragic incident has thrown the rural community into mourning, with emergency responders and local volunteers continuing search-and-rescue operations for several passengers The post Over 40 feared dead as canoe carrying children… ## [ASUU commends Kaduna Govt over KASU funding, demands more support for staff welfare](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/asuu-commends-kaduna-govt-over-kasu-funding-demands-more-support-for-staff-welfare/) _2026-08-20 · BY AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna · National Accord Newspaper_ Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter, has commended the Kaduna State Government for addressing some of the longstanding challenges confronting the institution, while calling for sustained funding and improved welfare for staff. The chairman of ASUU-KASU, Dr Abubakar Abdullahi, made the commendation today at a The post ASUU commends Kaduna Govt over… ## [Zulum hosts 4th UN offer meeting, seeks stronger UN, donor investment for Borno’s recovery](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/zulum-hosts-4th-un-offer-meeting-seeks-stronger-un-donor-investment-for-bornos-recovery/) _2026-08-20 · By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri · National Accord Newspaper_ Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for stronger collaboration and co-investment between the state government, the Federal Government, the United Nations, development partners, international financial institutions, and the private sector to accelerate recovery and sustainable development in the state. Zulum made the call on Thursday at the The post Zulum hosts 4th UN… ## [Plateau group urges Tinubu to suspend national ranching policy](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/plateau-group-urges-tinubu-to-suspend-national-ranching-policy/) _2026-08-20 · Offor Callistus · National Accord Newspaper_ Plateau State Association United Kingdom (PSA UK) has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the proposed National Ranching Policy pending consultations with affected communities and a comprehensive assessment of its implications. President of PSA UK, Dr Solomon Chollom, who made the call in a statement on Thursday, urged the The post Plateau group urges Tinubu to suspend national ranching…