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 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…
..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’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…
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…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on Nigerian policymakers to prioritise the protection of digital freedoms in the country’s cyber laws. The call came during the 3rd Edition…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State University (YSU), Damaturu, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, formally ushered in a new era of leadership as Professor Muhammad Bashir Tahir assumed office as…
Kano:Change Is Not Disloyalty: When Intention Is Constant, Paths May Differ By Lamara Garba Azare In the order of human affairs, constancy of purpose does not always require constancy of position. Leadership,…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command has launched an investigation into a fresh case of gender-based violence involving sexual assault and substance abuse, leading to the arrest of…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, has expressed concern over the low turnout for the second…
The National Council of Child Rights Advocates of Nigeria (NACCRAN), Kano State Chapter, in collaboration with the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP), has called on religious leaders to actively promote sustainable…
By Musa Abdullahi Sufi In a defining moment for inclusive governance and sustainable peacebuilding in Kano State, His Excellency, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the establishment of the Kano Elders Council,…
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…
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…
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…
By John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara state Police command under the leadership of Commissioner Ibrahim Maikaba has arrested a suspected bandit supplier with unlawful possession of explosive materials suspected to be Improvised Explosive…
Zamfara NSCDC Nab Crime Suspects, Recovers 5 Underage Victims,Others By John Bassey, Zamfara The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps(NSCDC) has arrested crime suspects in January 2026 operations, recovering five underage children,…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday described Plateau State as a symbol of Nigeria’s unity as Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Kaduna State Government has officially launched its first Climate Change Accountability Mechanism (KADCCAM) as part of efforts to strengthen environmental governance and accelerate action against climate change…
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Modibbo Adama University, Yola is set to holds a combined Convocation for a total of 7,094 graduands from the 2023/2024 academic sessions on Saturday, January 31st 2026….
By Babayola M. Toungo The purported alliance between Igbo and Yoruba separatists – whether still at the level of rhetoric or already seeking operational expression – ought to force a moment of…
By Kabiru Saidu Dakata In every political movement, moments arise when difficult choices must be made. These moments often test loyalty, redefine priorities, and expose deeper questions about purpose and responsibility. The…
Serving,Ex-Kano Assembly Members Laud Gov Yusuf, Lawmakers’ Defection,Say Entry Blessing To APC By Abdullahi Yusuf The Forum of Former and Serving Members of the Kano State House of Assembly has applauded the…
By Muhammad Garba Politics in Kano has never been static. It is a fluid and constantly evolving arena shaped by ideology, personalities, ambition and the enduring contest between godfathers and godsons. Governor…
Gov Yusuf Formally Rejoins APC,Launches Membership E-registration In Kano State By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has formally rejoined the All Progressives Congressman(APC), putting an end to the…
