The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting ethical, responsible and professional digital journalism, describing the media as a critical pillar of democratic governance. The Commissioner for Information and Internal…
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NUJ Mourns Yakubu Mohammed, Co-Founder of Newswatch Magazine
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya, has received with profound sadness the news of the passing of Mr. Yakubu Mohammed, renowned journalist and co-founder of the…
CNG Condemns Unprovoked Attack on Hausa Traders in Edo, Warns of Consequences
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has strongly condemned the recent unprovoked and violent attack on members of the Hausa community in Ekpoma, Edo Central. The group described…
DSP Barau Jibrin Set To Commence Mega Empowerment Programme
DSP Barau Jibrin Set To Commence Mega Empowerment Programme By Abdullahi Yusuf Arrangements have been concluded for the commencement of a Mega Empowerment Programme of the Deputy President of the Senate,Barau Jibrin,which…
NSA Drives Community Security Through Filmmakers
…Supports Elderly Female Actresses With Cash, Bags of Rice By Mustapha Salisu The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, has called on community members across the country to remain vigilant and…
13 Brigade Troops Rescue 18 Passengers After Boat Hijacking
Troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army have successfully rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, following a hijacking incident on a passenger boat traveling from Nigeria to Cameroon on 11 January 2026. Maj….
Climate Change is a Present Reality: Educate the Youth -Expert
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A climate expert, Ibrahima Yakubu, has emphasized the importance of educating the younger generation about climate change, stating that it is crucial for them to grasp the science…
A long term strategy strengthening Morocco’s football presence on the continental and global stage
Morocco is consolidating its position as a rising football power through a long term strategy aimed at modernizing its football ecosystem as the country prepares to co host the 2030 FIFA World…
Peace, Unity Tournament Drives Grassroots Peace, Youth Empowerment in Jos South
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The second edition of the Peace and Unity Football Tournament, organized by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Dr. Gyang…
Group of Journalists Embark on Tour of Governor Buni’s Development Projects in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu In it’s effort to showcase the ongoing development initiatives within Yobe State, a group of journalists, have embarked on a media tour of Governor Buni’s various projects,…
Asylum seekers damaging Nigeria’s image, Governor Sule tells CAN
…describes Nasarawa as model of religious harmony Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has decried the actions of some Nigerians abroad who fabricate stories of a “Christian genocide” to secure asylum in…
FFS Condemns Attack on Firefighters in Calabar, Labels Act as Criminal, Dangerous
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has strongly condemned the violent attack on its personnel during an emergency response in Calabar, Cross River State, describing the act as criminal and detrimental to public…
Katsina Gov’t Defends Plan to Release 70 Bandits
By Hajara Abdullahi The Katsina State Government has justified its plan to release 70 individuals facing trial for alleged banditry, saying the move aims to strengthen ongoing peace efforts with armed groups…
2027: Ebu stakeholders demand Oshimili North LG Chairmanship position
By Arinze Sunday, Asaba Ahead of the 2027 Chairmanship elections across the 25 Local Government Areas of Delta State, stakeholders in the Ebu community of Oshimili North LGA of the state, have…
President Tinubu Arrives Abu Dhabi for 2026 Edition of ADSW
By Mustapha Salisu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which…
Premier Radio Staff, Aminu Ibrahim, Organizes Menstrual Health, Hygiene Training in Kano
…Distributes Free Sanitary Pads to Participants By Mustapha Salisu A staff member of Premier Radio, Alhaji Aminu Abdullahi Ibrahim, has organized a one-day training session on Menstrual Health and Hygiene for selected…
Saraki, Olubadan to lead 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki will chair the 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue, scheduled to hold on Thursday, 22nd January, 2026, at the NAF Conference Centre & Suites, Abuja. A statement…
POCA Provides Framework for Asset Recovery, Says CISLAC, TI Nigeria
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI Nigeria) have commended the United Kingdom government for its role in combating corruption and illicit financial…
Your secrifice will not be in vain
…says Commander Corps of Artillery The Commander Corps of Artillery (CCA), Major General John Olusegun Adeyemo assured that the sacrifices of our fallen heroes will not be in vain. He stressed this…
Plateau Govt Rescues 25 kidnap persons
…Hands them to Wase LGA for reunion with families From Tongnaan Bawa Jos In a remarkable demonstration of empathy, compassion, and firm commitment to the security of lives and property, the Plateau…
Kebbi Varsity Confers Honorary Degree on Gov. Lawal, Commends Zamfara Development Stride
The Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero, has conferred an honorary doctorate degree on Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State. The honor was bestowed on Saturday during the university’s joint…
N9.9 Billion Allocated for President Tinubu, VP Shettima’s Food, Trips in 2026 Budget
Hajara Abdullahi A total of N9,364,349,417 has been allocated in the 2026 fiscal year for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s food, refreshments, and both local and international travels. This…
CISLAC, TI Nigeria Commend UK on $9.5M Asset Recovery, Call for Transparency Under POCA
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI Nigeria) have commended the United Kingdom government for its role in combating corruption and illicit financial flows following the recovery…
Kano NSCDC Removes Divisional Officer Over Custody Death
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has removed the Fagge Divisional Officer following the death of a suspect in custody. The divisional officer, along with all…
Trump says US will acquire Greenland ‘whether they like it or not’
US President Donald Trump says Denmark would transfer Greenland “the easy way” or “the hard way”. Greenland is an autonomous territory within Denmark, having transitioned from colonial status in 1953 to home…