Niger State government has announced the donation of N1 billion naira as endowment fund for the construction of facilities for pupils with Special needs across all the 25 local government areas of…
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Ibrahim is a journalist with Prime Time News and has over 20 years of experience covering general news beats.
Kebbi Governor’s giant strides excites NUJ National President
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ),Alhassan Yahaya, has commended Kebbi State Governor, Dr.Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu for massively transforming the state in a jiffy. The President addressed newsmen…
Ganduje: APC, Tinubu to Remain in Power Until 2031, Presidency to Shift North
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje has said that the party and President Tinubu will be in power till 2031 after which power will rotate to…
President Tinubu Hails Dr. Kole Shettima on 65th Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates prominent political scientist and development specialist, Dr Kole Shettima, on his 65th birthday. Dr. Shettima, who is the Director of MacArthur Foundation for Africa, is a notable scholar…
President Tinubu Commends IFC’s Investment in Lagos Free Zone
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for its continued confidence in Nigeria’s economy. President Tinubu made the commendation following IFC’s $50 million equity investment in the Lagos…
Notorious Bandit Leader Kachalla Dan Lukuti Dies After Mysterious Illness, Barking Like a Dog
By Zagazola Makama Infamous bandit kingpin Kachalla Dan Lukuti, known for leading deadly attacks in Zamfara and Katsina states, has reportedly died after suffering from a strange illness that left him barking…
President Tinubu Applauds Google CEO Sundar Pichai for Advancing AI and Digital Transformation in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai for the interest of the company in advancing Artificial Intelligence and digitap transformation in Nigeria. President Tinubu met the Google…
Jigawa State Government Holds Two-Day Retreat on Innovation and Leadership
The Jigawa State Government commenced a two-day retreat aimed at enhancing governance and fostering innovation among top government officials. The retreat, themed “Ascending the Peak – Achieving Greater Jigawa Through Innovation and…
Kano State Police Command Conducts Free Diabetic Screening and Health Awareness Sensitization for Officers
As part of efforts to prioritize the health and well-being of its personnel, the Kano State Police Command, in collaboration with ISN Products and Zolon Healthcare Nig Ltd, organized a free diabetic…
FG Raises Alarm Over 400,000 Nigerians Stranded Abroad
The Federal Government has raised concerns over the plight of more than 400,000 Nigerian refugees stranded in Cameroon, Niger, and Chad, as efforts to repatriate them continue. The Federal Commissioner of the…
52,000 Nigerians to participate in 2025 hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has successfully paid for 26,287 pilgrims’ spaces in Mashair and reserved another 26,000 to be fully secured by the end of business on…
I regret campaigning for Tinubu in 2023 – Kano APC Chieftain
Kano-based politician and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Alhaji Abdulmajid Dan Bilki commander, has said he regrets campaigning for President Ahmed Bola Tinubu during the 2023 general election. Commander said based on…
Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy is unparalleled-Ogun Speaker
… as Dangote shines at gateway Trade Fair Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Oludaisi Elemide has described as second to none the contributions of the President of Dangote Industries…
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Tuggar, Congratulates AU Commissioner Bankole Adeoye on Re-election
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar OON, has congratulated Ambassador Bankole Adeoye on his re-election as the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security. Ambassador Bankole’s…
Tackling twin peaks of malaria and malnutrition in Kano, northwest Nigeria
Zuwaira Muhammad, 26, sits on a hospital bed at the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) at the Unguwa Uku Primary Healthcare Centre in Kano, northwest Nigeria. Here, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) offers…
PDP loses another Rep member to APC
Another Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Salisu Koko, representing Koko-Besse/Maiyama Constituency of Kebbi State, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria…
Bandit leaders ‘surrender’ to troops in Katsina, ‘free’ hostages
Several notorious bandit leaders, terrorising Batsari, Safana, and Jibia LGAs of Katsina, have reportedly surrendered to the troops of the Nigerian Army. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad…
2027: Ganduje fires back at El-Rufai for attacking Tinubu
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday fired salvos at former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai for attacking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the 2027 election. He…
‘I love Natasha’ — 2Baba says he wants to marry Edo lawmaker
Innocent ‘2Baba‘ Idibia has finally addressed the rumours surrounding his relationship with Natasha Osawaru, the deputy majority leader of Edo state house of assembly. On Monday, the award-winning singer made a surprise…
Troops Neutralize Notorious Militia, Kidnapper in Barkin Ladi
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralized a notorious militia leader and kidnapper, Hamisu Saleh, also known as “Master,” during a raid operation in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau…
Security Forces Arrest Doctor Treating Wanted Bandit Leader in Katsina
Security forces in Nigeria have apprehended a medical practitioner from Safana Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State for allegedly providing medical treatment to wounded bandits, including the notorious Usman Modi Modi,…
Zumunta to train 1000 youths on ICT, as association holds annual convention in Lafia
The Zumunta Association USA Inc, an umbrella body for Nigerians from across the 19 Northern states living in the United States, said it would train 1000 youths across Nasarawa State on ICT,…
Governor Radda Commends Zango LG for Pioneering Community Development Programme, Welcomes PDP Defectors
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda today praised the Chairman of Zango Local Government, Hon. Babangida Zango, for becoming the first to fully implement the state’s Community Development Programme. The Governor…
Dangote Refinery Reduces Diesel Price, by N55 to N1,020 per Litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced the cost of its diesel product to N1,020 per litre, down from N1,075 per litre at the gantry price, in an effort to better serve…
Troops celebrate Operation HADIN KAI successful year Troops
Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI has marked a year of significant achievements in counter-insurgency with a celebration of culture and resilience at their West African Social Activities (WASA) 2024. Maj.-Gen….