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NCoS partners security agencies to recapture escaped inmates

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is partnering sister security agencies to recapture inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, in Nasarawa...

ASUU FUK AWARD SCHOLARSHIP TO INDIGENT STUDENTS

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU FUK branch has presented letter of scholarship award to the beneficiaries of its indigent scholarship scheme. Presenting the...

NAHCON fixes 2026 hajj fare

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has set N8.5m as the tentative fare for the 2026 Hajj exercise. This was contained in a statement...

Buni celebrates teenage winners of global English competition, debate

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has congratulated two teenagers of the state origin for emerging overall best in English Language and debate competition...

NiMet predicts above-normal rainfall in Gombe and nine northern states

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, and seven Northern states will experience above-normal rainfall in the coming days as...

NUJ Condemns Threats Against Badeggi FM 90.1 by Niger State Government

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Secretariat has strongly condemns the recent threats by the Niger State Government, under Governor Umaru Bago, to...

Amnesty International condemns closure of a radio station in Niger

Amnesty International has condemned the order issued by the Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, directing the closure of Badeggi 90.1 FM Radio in...

Gov. Idris approves 6 months maternity leave for female workers

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the immediate implementation of a six-month maternity leave for pregnant women in the Kebbi State Civil Service. Idris...

Gov. Nwifuru suspends 25 commissioners, 62 aides

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has suspended 87 government aides for failing to attend a government function. Those suspended include commissioners, senior special assistants,...

Gov Lawal approves appointment of new Emir of Gusau

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate. Alhaji...

Food security: Nigeria deploys AI, other technologies to monitor production – Shettima Technology

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other modern technologies to monitor food production, enhance transparency, connect producers to markets,...

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled Mallam Nasir El-Rufai for 30 years.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, for 30 years. This was contained in a statement by...

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Tinubu vows deeper global partnerships to crush security threats in 2026

President Bola Tinubu says his administration will deepen cooperation with regional and global partners in 2026 to eliminate all threats to Nigeria’s security and...

Court orders temporary forfeiture of N1.1bn linked to Kano govt

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum of over N1.1 billion allegedly moved out of the...

Christmas: Tinubu Greets Nigerians, Reaffirms Commitment To Religious Freedom

President Bola Tinubu has renewed his pledge to safeguard religious freedom across Nigeria, assuring citizens that his administration is firmly committed to protecting...

Residents and Road Users

By Aisha Tasneem Aliyu Each rainy season in Kano comes with a familiar struggle roads transforming into streams, cars and tricycles stranded in water, and...