By: Zagazola Makama Scores of persons were killed in a terrorist attack on Woro Village in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, the lawmaker representing Kaiama in the State House of…
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Ibrahim is a journalist with Prime Time News and has over 20 years of experience covering general news beats.
Hassy’s Foundation Urges FG to Prioritize Cancer Care for Indigent Women
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Hassy’s Haven Foundation is sounding the alarm on the devastating impact of cancer on indigent women in Nigeria, urging the Federal Government to prioritize cancer prevention, early detection,…
Nigerian Immigration rescues 59 women, children from human trafficking in borno
By: Zagazola Makama The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued 59 women and children from a human trafficking attempt from Katsina State to N’Djamena, the capital of the Republic of Chad. The…
SECURITY THREATS: Kogi Governor Orders Immediate Mid-Term Break for All Schools
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has directed all public and private schools in the state to commence an emergency mid-term break with immediate effect due to prevailing security concerns. The directive,…
US sends ground troops to Nigeria
The United States has dispatched a “small team” of troops to Nigeria following recent joint security cooperation between both countries. Dagvin Anderson, the general in charge of US Africa Command (AFRICOM), spoke…
Nigerian Immigration officer shoots Nigerien national at Baure border, victim dies
.By: Zagazola Makama A Nigerien national has died following a shooting incident at the Burdugu Border entry checkpoint in Baure Local Government Area, Katsina State, near the Niger Republic border. According to…
ZLGSC retrains staff on WASH techniques in a one week retreat
By John Bassey, Zamfara The Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) has retrained its staff members in a one-week retreat organized to widden their scope on the establishment of the Water…
President Tinubu Receives Governor Kefas Into APC, Pledges Development Tie With Taraba
..VP Shettima describes state as strategic to nation’s food, energy security President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged a stronger development partnership with Taraba State following the formal entry of Governor Agbu Kefas…
Prof. Gwarzo Foundation Brings Hope to Orphans, Sponsors 12 Students in Borno School
The Proprietor of Ibra Foundation School, Miringa, in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, Malam Ibrahim Abubakar, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo for his life-changing support to…
Islamic State claims responsibility for Niger air base attack
The Islamic State extremist group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in Niger on an air force base in the capital that wounded four soldiers and damaged an aircraft. The claim…
Residents accuse Zamfara government of abducting APC youth leader
Residents and supporters of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State have accused the state government of abducting a prominent party youth leader, rejecting claims that he was kidnapped by…
Alleged False Information: Arraignment Of Turaki Stalled
…… Court Adjourns To March 5 ABUJA -The scheduled arraignment of Dr Kabiru Turaki (SAN), before Justice K.N. Ogbonnaya, of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory was stalled on Wednesday, due…
MAAUN leads as AD scientific index ranks private university In Niger MAAUN
The AD Scientific Index has ranked Maryam Abacha American University of Niger (MAAUN) as the number one university in the Niger Republic. This remarkable achievement is contained in the latest 2026 ranking…
Heavy Gunfire Erupts Near Niger Capital’s Airport
Heavy gunfire and explosions broke out early Thursday near the international airport in Niger’s capital, Niamey, before subsiding within hours, residents said. Videos shared by residents showed streaks of light across the…
VP Shettima Visits Gbong Gwom Jos, Preaches Tolerance, Peaceful Coexistence
..Says Nigerians are one people tied to a common heritage The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria has the potential to be one of the greatest countries on earth if…
Nigeria Police Uncover ₦7.7 Billion Telecom Fraud, Arrest Six Suspects
Nigeria’s police say they have uncovered a cyber-enabled fraud scheme that led to the illegal diversion of telecommunications airtime and data valued at more than 7.7 billion naira ($8.3 million), arresting six…
Kano Government Assures Resolution of Emirate Tussle Soon
The Kano State government on Thursday assured residents that the ongoing emirate tussle in the state would be resolved amicably in the near future. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim…
Governor Yusuf Approves New Appointments
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved appointments and promotions in a move aimed at strengthening governance and service delivery across key sectors of the state. This was contained in…
Trump says value of the U.S. dollar is ‘great’ inspite recent decline
U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns that the value of the U.S. dollar has declined too much, arguing instead that the currency has been doing “great.” Asked by a reporter whether…
We are targeting $5Billion trade volume with Nigeria- President Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Türkiye, on Tuesday in Ankara, said his country targets a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria, adding that discussions to actualise this have already…
Kano governor warns Social Media influencers against attacks on Kwankwaso
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Saturday warned social media influencers and political commentators against making what he described as disrespectful and inflammatory remarks about former governor and political leader Rabiu…
I joined politics to save lives, rescue Katsina from insecurity — Ex-DSS boss, Lawal Daura
By Zubairu Idris The former Director-General, Department of Security Services (DSS), Alhaji Lawal Daura, has described himself as “politics mechanic” who joined the politics to save lives and rescue Katsina state from…
2027: Ex-Katsina SSG cautions youth against political thuggery
By Zubairu Idris Former Secretary to Katsina State Government (SSG) and a chieftain of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr Mustapha Inuwa, has urged youth to shun all forms of political thuggery during…
I Am a PDP Member for Life – Ex–Vice President Namadi Sambo
Former Vice President, Arc. Mohammed Namadi Sambo, has reaffirmed his unwavering membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring that he remains a loyal member of the party and will continue to…
U.S. Mission Nigeria Mourns Imam Abubakar Abdullahi
The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed its condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, who passed away on January 15. In a statement, the Mission…