By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Kano- Nigeria- A frontline All Progressive Congress stalwart, Alhaji Faizu Alfindiki on Thursday expressed confidence that the appointment of the former Governor of Kano state as Chairman, Board…
Author: Hannatu Sulaiman Abba
She is a journalist and advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), and a graduate of Bayero University, Kano (BUK).
Yobe Gov’t Partners with PEBRC to Advance Business Reforms
By Alhaji Yusuf,Damaturu The Yobe State Government, partnering with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), held a technical workshop and town hall meeting on Wednesday to advance the State Action on…
Keyamo inaugurates Ganduje-led FAAN board
Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, has inaugurated the new governing board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). According to a post on X on Wednesday, Gbenga Saka,…
99% of kidnappers arrested in Anambra are Igbo, NOT Fulani
Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, says nearly all suspected criminals arrested in the state in the last three years are of Igbo origin. Soludo made the comment during a town hall meeting…
Security Chiefs, Editors, ‘Off-the-Record’ and Other Confidential Rules
By Yushau A. Shuaib A recent debate has reignited an enduring ethical dilemma in media circles: WHAT SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT BE PUBLISHED? By its very nature, journalism thrives on controversy, and…
Chevron, NUJ Train 70 Journalists On AI-Driven Journalism
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, on Tuesday, organised a high-impact training workshop for over 70 journalists on the use…
Dangote Refinery reduces fuel price again, ex-depot price now N820 per litre
Dangote Refinery has again within a week interval reduced its ex-depot the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N840 per litre to N820 per litre, effective immediately….
MSF Launches Emergency Measles Vaccination Campaign in Zurmi, Zamfara State
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in collaboration with Zamfara state Ministry of Health and Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) has launched an emergency measles vaccination campaign in Zurmi LGA, following an increase in…
ADC mobilises 97 lawyers to defend interim leaders in court
The African Democratic Congress, the political platform driving the 2027 coalition, has announced that at least 97 lawyers are ready to represent the party in an ongoing court case. In a statement…
2027 election: Presidency alleges plot to overthrow Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday claimed that opponents of Nigeria’s development are conspiring to oust the president. Onanuga stated this in a post on…
Dr. Magashi Elected as Secretary and Member Board of Directors of the Global Health Security Agenda Consortium
Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba Elected as Secretary & Member Board of Directors of the Global Health Security Agenda Consortium. The result of the election by members of the consortium was communicated to…
Group lauds Adeniyi’s appointment as chairperson of WCO
The Centre for Ethical Conduct, Orientation and Empowerment (CECOE) has described the recent appointment of Comptroller – General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, as chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council, as…
Ganduje rebuilt APC from crisis to dominance
By Aminu Dahiru The resignation of the immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje came to many Nigerians as a surprise, considering the heavy spadework he…
FG sets university admission age at 16
The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa announced this during the opening session of the…
Doctors begin three-day warning strike
Medical doctors under the National Association of Government General and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) in Ondo State have embarked on a three-day warning strike, crippling activities in government-owned health facilities across the state….
Banditry: Troops rescue 6 victims, recover rustled cattle in Kebbi
The Nigeria Armed Forces in a joint operation with vigilante groups have successfully rescued six abducted persons and intercepted herds of cattle rustled by bandits in Kebbi state. A statement signed by…
WISTA Nigeria Reaffirms Support for National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy
The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has pledged its unwavering support for the effective implementation of the National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy. This commitment was reaffirmed by…
Gov. Buni Unveils New Insurance Scheme for 38,000 Vulnerable
By Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to strengthening Primary Health Care (PHC) across Yobe State, citing significant progress and unveiling new initiatives aimed at…
Former Minister Adamu Waziri Resigns from PDP, Joins ADC
Alhaji Adamu Maina Waziri, former Minister of Police Affairs and PDP Board of Trustees member, has formally resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Waziri…
Kwankwaso: The Northern Titan Tinubu Needs for 2027
By Lamara Garba Azare In the vast theatre of Nigerian politics, where loyalties shift like desert winds and alliances are often built on the fragile sands of expediency, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso remains…
Indimi, Kolawole now Directors on Board of Jaiz Bank
Jaiz Bank Plc. Nigeria’s pioneer Non-Interest Bank has announced the appointments of Ahmed Mohammed Indimi as a Non-Executive Director, and Nike Kolawole as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board. In a…
Governor Sule commences distribution of free fertlizer to farmers for 2025 cropping season
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has commenced the distribution of free fertilizer to deserving farmers in the state, with 500 beneficiaries selected across each of the 147 wards, with an additional…
President Tinubu arrives in Rio De Janeiro for BRICS Meeting
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government for the Global South and Emerging Economic Bloc, which includes…
Court orders Senate to recall Sen. Natasha from suspension
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Senate to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended in March 2025 for six months. Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgement…
PDP commences sale of nomination form for State Assembly by-election in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state chapter of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has commence the sale of nomination form to fill in the vacant seat for state Assembly member of…