US Launches Strikes On ISIS Positions In Nigeria By Abdullahi Yusuf The United States has launched a powerful strike against the Islamic State(ISIS) positions in Nigeria, aimed at degrading the terrorist group….
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Dangote Refinery’s PMS Supply Will Reduce Petrol Pump Price, Says IPMAN
Dangote Refinery’s PMS Supply Will Reduce Petrol Pump Price, Says IPMAN By Abdullahi Yusuf The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged all its members nationwide to patronise the Dangote…
Gov. Yusuf visits JTF troups in Kano communities affected by bandits
In a decisive move to restore peace and security, the Kano State Government, in collaboration with the Joint Task Force (JTF), has intensified operations against bandits’ activities in Shanono and Tsanyawa communities….
CAN: 315 students, teachers confirmed abducted from Niger Catholic school
The Niger state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says 315 people — including 303 students and 12 teachers — were abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School…
Kano Govt.Announces Step Towards LG Autonomy
Kano Govt.Announces Step Towards LG Autonomy By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano has announced a step to grant full Autonomy to the 44 Local Government Councils in the State….
Kebbi Govt. appoints Sanusi Mika’ilu-Sami as new Emir of Zuru
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the appointment of Sanusi Mika’ilu-Sami as the new Emir of Zuru. Alhaji Ahmed Idris, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, disclosed this in a statement…
Kano Executive Council Ratifies 2025 Supplementary,Amendment Budget
Kano Executive Council Ratifies 2025 Supplementary,Amendment Budget By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Execution Council has ratified the 2025 Proposed Supplementary and Amendment Budget of ₦889,277,880,957.81 for various services during the year….
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…
Kano Governor, Emir Sanusi set to pay final respects to late Aminu Dantata
… as family announces funeral rites today in Madina As tens of thousands of Nigerians arrive in Saudi Arabia ahead of the funeral prayer for the late business mogul and philanthropist, Alhaji…
Bello Turji Reportedly Reaches Out for Peace Following Death of Top Commander Danbokolo
By: Zagazola Makama Multiple credible sources have revealed that notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji is allegedly making overtures for peace in the aftermath of the death of his top field commander and…
Ganduje Mourns Renowned Business Mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata
By Abdullahi Yusuf The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ex-Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of elder statesman…
Guild of Editors re-elects Anaba as President
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has re-elected Eze Anaba as its new president to pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. Eze was re-elected during the NGE’s…
2025 NGE Biennial Convention Opens In Enugu, 400 Editors In Attendance
By Abdullahi Yusuf The 2025 Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors(NGE) has opened in Enugu on Friday, with about 400 hundred Editors drawn from various media organizations across the country…
Katsina State Governor Declares Work-Free Day to Mark New Islamic Year
Katsina State Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has announced that Friday, June 27, 2025, will be a work-free day in honor of the New Islamic Year 1447AH. This declaration aims to allow…
Senate President announces Kawu Sumaila’s defection from NNPP to APC
Kawu Sumaila, senator representing Kano south, has officially defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the defection during Wednesday’s plenary…
Plateau Killings:Mutfwang Urges Unity Among Stakeholders
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged all stakeholders to unite to end the incessant killings and other security challenges facing the state. Mutfwang,who made the call during…
Kwankwaso: Between Political Expediency and Principled Politics – Crossing the Red Line
By Abba hikima In 2013, when Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso defected from the PDP to the APC, many, myself inclusive, justified his decision on the grounds of public interest. The PDP having…
President Bola Tinubu to embark on working visit to Paris
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Paris, France, today on a short working visit. During the visit, the President will appraise his administration’s midterm performance and assess key milestones. He will…
IWD: Kano speaker celebrates women
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ismail Falgore, has extended his felicitations to women in Kano and beyond as they celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day. This is…
Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Borno, Arrest Three Suspects
The Borno State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt in Sabon Gari Lassa, Askira Uba Local Government Area, arresting three suspects and recovering a locally made pistol, intelligence sources have confirmed….
COAS Urges Troops to Sustain Onslaught Against Terrorists in North West
By Zagazola Makama The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has directed troops to sustain the onslaught against terrorists in the North West and apply ingenuity in military operations…
Niger Govt Launches N1 Billion Endowment Fund for Special Needs Education
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…
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…
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…
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,…