President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the Saudi-Africa and Arab-Africa summits in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on November 10 and 11. In a statement on Sunday, Ajuri Ngelale, the…
NDLEA intercepted 14.5 million pills of tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth more than N13 billion in street value in Lagos in three days. The hauls were made in three major…
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), has revealed why the Naira is regaining strength against the dollar. “The development stems from the ‘double-edged sword dollar liquidity injection and…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has appointed Surveyor Shehu Aminu Abdullahi as his new Special Adviser on Rural Development. Abdullahi was born in Zango…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Senator representing Jigawa North-Central Alhaji Mustapha Habeeb Zanna, described his victory as a sign of People’s Democratic Party’s victory in the forthcoming 2027 general election in Jigawa…
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner of the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo on Saturday warned that the state government will not tolerate…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) said its team has uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State….
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano Pillars,a Nigerian Professional Football League side,has signed a partnership with the Rambo Insecticide Company for the provision of jersey and other training kits to the Club. The Chairman…
By Zakari Kafinhausa When Governor Umar Namadi became the flag bearer for the All Progressivesp Congress (APC), in Jigawa State, virtually, all his challengers conceded and were discouraged from continuing the fight…
New York’s UN Human Rights Director, Craig Mokhiber, has resigned from his position, delivering a scathing letter of resignation in which he criticized the United Nations for its inability to prevent what…
By Yusuf Sani Maitama The Centre for Technology and Development (CITAD), in partnership with Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), has launched an E-rights training program targeting over 500 secondary school students…
Tragedy was averted when an aircraft which had Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, on board crash-landed near Ibadan Airport in Oyo State. Information had earlier filtered in that the aircraft crashed, but…
In a recent 7-page editorial, Aliko Dangote, the chairman of Dangote Group, accused BUA of blackmail and sabotage. BUA has now responded to these allegations, providing a detailed account of several instances…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The third batch of 159 graduates, out of the 1,001 indigenous students that graduated with first class and sponsored by Kano State Government to study abroad, have been airlifted…
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has met with Professor Gunter Pauli to discuss possibilities in Nigeria’s Blue Economy, in Abuja. Osagie Edward,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured Nigerians of sufficient stock of currency notes to facilitate economic activities in the country. This follows reports of alleged scarcity of cash at banks,…
Management of Dangote Industries Limited, DIL, has refuted allegations that it engaged in illegal foreign exchange deals, warning those peddling the allegation of economic sabotage against the company to desist from such…
By Hadiza Musa Yusuf The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for concerted efforts to improve birth registration coverage in Nigeria. In a speech delivered at a media dialogue on birth…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Pension Fund Trustees has urged the over 5,000 retirees scheduled for the payment of their gratuities and death benefits to exercise more patience as preparations have…
The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Niger-Maradi (MAAUN), has extended its heartfelt condolences to the family of Alhaji Garba Ndalati Muhammad, who passed away on Wednesday following a brief illness….
A joint team of the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) has foiled a planned attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has warned that the appointment of members of political parties as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) will complicate the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s) efforts to conduct…
By Mustapha Salisu Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on Thursday counted the success stories recorded by the party in the…
By Musa Sani Aliyu The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), in commemoration of the 2023 World Savings Day, sensitized students of the Government Girls Secondary School Dala in Kano State on the…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A Collation of People’s Democratic Party PDP Youths group in Plateau Central Senatorial have Rejected in totality the tribunal judgement of the senatorial seat led by the Justice…