The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that contractors handling the Kano-Zaria, Zaria-Kaduna roads, and the Second Niger Bridge projects will complete and hand them over by May 15. The
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In an update on the situation of stranded Nigerian students in Sudan, the Nigeria Evacuation Team has arranged buses to transport students to nearby borders in Egypt, before airlifting them
Musa Gwadabe, a former Minister of Labour and prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has passed away at the age of 87. According to family sources, Gwadabe succumbed
Over 300 NPC ad hoc staff members in Kano have protested against the National Population Commission (NPC) due to the non-payment of their 18 days’ training allowances since February 2023.
The Kuteb Communities of Takum, Ussa, and Yangtu in Taraba South have cried out over continuous attacks on their communities by bandits. Emmanuel Ukwen, the President of Kuteb Yatgso of
The State Working Committee (SWC) members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Taraba state have ratified the suspension of Senator-elect for Taraba South, David Jimkuta, and recommended his expulsion
Two more Chibok schoolgirls, who had remained in captivity, were rescued last Sunday following massive troop operations in parts of the Sambisa forest. A reliable security officer at the 7
Kebbi State governor-elect, Dr. Nasir Idris, has called upon traditional rulers in the state to shun politics and lend their support to his administration for development. Idris made this appeal
The traditional ruler of Aghara, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Chief David Obadofin, has reportedly died in the custody of his abductors, 12 days after being kidnapped. According
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the reinstatement of Emir of Yandoto, Alhaji Aliyu Maraca, to the throne of Emir of Birnin Yandoto. The decision, announced in a statement
A Nigerian student trapped in Sudan has raised concerns about being surrounded by criminals, urging the Nigerian government to evacuate him and others caught in the crisis-ridden country. Approximately 4,000
Tragedy has struck as the House of Representatives member-elect for the Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency in Taraba State, Hon. Isma’ila Yushua Maihanchi, passed away in Abuja. AREWA News reports that Maihanchi
Malam Mohammed Bello, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has expressed his regret over his inability to convince Senate Minority Leader, Philip Aduda, to leave the Peoples Democratic
In a shocking incident, the Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a middle-aged man, identified as Kenneth, for allegedly hacking his 27-year-old girlfriend, Ebenezer Agada, to death. The suspect reportedly
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner of Adamawa State, Hudu Ari, has gone missing. INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, disclosed this information
His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, has announced the moon sighting for the month of Shawwal 1444AH, marking the end of Ramadan 1444AH. Eid Mubarak to all Muslims, and may
The Department of State Services (DSS) intercepted guns concealed in a sack of yams in Kano on Thursday and arrested two suspects. The suspects were reportedly in transit to deliver
The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has dismissed reports that it is indirectly funding terrorism in the country. A statement published on the embassy’s website refutes a claim by The Times
Former Senator and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has criticized the Kogi State Government under Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai warned on Wednesday that bandits could exploit the upcoming transition period to launch bloody attacks in Nigeria. As a result, he urged that security operations
