Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, the Majority Leader of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has formally announced his intention to run for the Speaker position in the upcoming 10th National Assembly. Representing the Doguwa/Tudun
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a warning about a fake LinkedIn account falsely attributed to its Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta. In
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has sworn in 23 permanent secretaries and 15 Director Generals, just 27 days before handing over power to the newly elected governor. Among those
Barrister Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, has been arrested amidst a controversy surrounding the declaration of election results. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi,
Zamfara State Governor-elect Dauda Lawal has inaugurated a 60-member Transition Committee, chaired by former Inspector General of Police M.D Abubakar, in Gusau, the state capital. Lawal emphasized that he is
Troops of the 114 Task Force Battalion, Bita in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno state, have successfully rescued Hauwa Maltha, a 26-year-old abducted Chibok schoolgirl, along with her three-year-old
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has declared that the four new emirates established by his administration are here to stay. He made this statement during the Workers’ Day
On International Workers’ Day, Nigeria’s President-elect Sen. Bola Tinubu has vowed to enhance the wages, social, and economic justice of Nigerian workers. In his message, Tinubu stated that under his
Suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, has defended his decision to announce the results of 69 polling units in the April 15 supplementary election, citing
Gunmen suspected to be bandits killed one soldier and abducted another in Nasarawa State, along Ibbabu-Idadu in Doma Local Government Area. The deceased soldier was reportedly in civilian clothing when
Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, has stated that the incoming Kano government will revisit the dethronement of
Kano State Governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, recently shared on Twitter that he was privileged to participate in the sewing of the Kiswa, the holy Ka’aba’s wrapper, during his Umrah visit
In Abuja, Governor Yahaya Bello presented Kogi State’s APC governorship candidate, Usman Ododo, to President Muhammadu Buhari. Ododo received the President’s blessings for the November election. Ododo expressed his commitment
A tragic incident occurred at the Yobe State University, Damaturu, when a student named Maryam Lawan Goroma suddenly slumped and passed away shortly after completing her examination. Despite appearing healthy
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged government authorities to provide subsidies for kidney disease treatment costs as the number of cases in the country has surged to
A Kano state high court has granted an exparte motion to begin an Order of Mandamus that will compel the Kano State Attorney General to file murder charges against the
On Thursday in Abuja, the National Economic Council revealed that the previously planned petrol subsidy removal for June 2023 will not go ahead as scheduled. The Minister of Finance, Budget
In Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa, a 35-year-old woman named Maryam Aminu set herself on fire after accusing her boyfriend of cheating. Mr. Adamu Shehu, the Public Relations Officer
An inferno at the Sabon Gari market in Zaria, Kaduna State, gutted approximately 150 shops, with goods worth an estimated N6 billion destroyed. The Head of Corporate Affairs for the
The Federal High Court in Lagos has lifted the interim forfeiture order on 14 properties and N400m allegedly linked to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Justice Nicholas Oweibo ruled that
