The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has confiscated three trucks carrying precious stones without the necessary legal documents. Commandant Muhammed Muazu revealed during
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On Tuesday morning, President Muhammadu Buhari will begin an eight-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he is expected to perform Umrah, the Lesser Pilgrimage. According to
The ‘APC Integrity Caucus,’ a coalition of stakeholders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed concern over what it describes as a desperate attempt by opposition parties to
On Monday, the Takum local government executive of the All Progressives Congress (APC) dismissed allegations of anti-party activity during the election against Taraba South Senator-Elect, David Jimkuta. Mijinyawa Salihu, the
Former Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Onje Gye-Wado, has been released days after his abduction in Rinza village, Wamba Local Government Area. The kidnappers initially demanded a N70 million ransom
Between January and March, the Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 37 drug peddlers and users. State Commander Mr. Abubakar
Hajiya Rabi Aminu Dantata, wife of prominent Nigerian business magnate and elder statesman, Aminu Dantata, has died in a hospital in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, after a long illness.
Senator Smart Adeyemi, representing Kogi West and a key contender in the upcoming November 11 governorship election in the state, has stated that the people from the district have resolved
The Gombe chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Amos Bulus (APC-Gombe) and Representative Yunusa Abubakar, who represents the Yamaltu-Deba Federal Constituency, due to alleged anti-party activities.
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has warned intending pilgrims who have deposited partial payments with the board to complete their Hajj payments by April 21 or risk losing their
The Kaduna State Government has lifted the curfew in Sabon Garin Nasarawa-Tirkaniya, Chikun Local Government Area, which was imposed last Monday after a clash between local hunters and gangsters resulted
The kidnappers of ex-Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Onje Gye-Wado, are demanding a N70 million ransom for his release. A family source informed our correspondent on Saturday that the abductors
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on relevant authorities to take immediate action to rescue abducted university and secondary school students. Two female Microbiology students from Federal
On Friday morning, bandits kidnapped no fewer than 80 children in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The victims, aged between 12 and 17, were reportedly in the bush
In Federal Capital Territory (FCT), police have arrested three individuals, Uluko Adukwu, 28, Salisu Aduh, 38, and Adams Halilu, 24, on suspicion of being involved in ritualistic activities. SP Istifanus
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has revealed that each intending pilgrim for the 2023 Hajj will be required to pay a minimum of N2.89 million. NAHCON Chairman, Zikrullah
Last night, former Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Onje Gye-Wado, was kidnapped at his country residence in Rinza village, Wamba local government area. The kidnappers reportedly entered the compound by
As the contest for the House of Representatives speakership in the upcoming 10th National Assembly intensifies, with around 10 lawmakers vying for the prestigious position, Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai
The New Nigeria Peoples Party’s (NNPP) National Working Committee has appointed Abba Kawu-Ali as the party’s acting National Chairman. This decision comes after Professor Rufai Alkali resigned from the position
Senator-elect Abdul’aziz Yar’Adua of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Katsina Central Senatorial District has vowed to deliver on his campaign promises to the people of the region. Yar’Adua recently
