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FG probes child rights violations, strengthens legal safeguards

Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, has stated that the Federal Government is actively addressing recent allegations of child rights violations in...

3.7m people face food insecurity in northeast Nigeria — ICRC

Abuja, July 21, 2025 (NAN) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised alarm over worsening food insecurity in conflict-affected areas of...

Sokoto, UNFPA give sanitary, delivery kits to 150 women, girls Kits

Sokoto, July 21, 2025 (NAN) The Sokoto State Government in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Monday, distributed sanitary and child...

Accident: I’m in high spirit at home under observation, says Radda

Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State, says he is currently at home under observation regarding his health, just to make sure everything is fine...

Adamawa govt. unveils malaria campaign, targets 1.2m children

Yola, July 18, 2025 (NAN) The Adamawa Deputy Governor, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, has unveiled the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign, targeting over 1.2...

Police ban unauthorised political rallies in Kaduna, issue security advisory

The Police Command in Kaduna State said it has banned all unauthorised political rallies in the state. The command’s spokesperson DSP Mansir Hassan, stated...

Atiku’s exit from PDP not new, we’re expecting his return – Damagum

The acting National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Iliya Damagum, has described the resignation of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar from the party...

UN Women seeks domestic funding to support women living with HIV

Mrs Patience Ekeoba, the Acting Deputy Country Representative to the UN Women Nigeria, has highlighted the need for increased domestic funding to support...

Disease Outbreaks: NCDC calls for urgent measures

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised alarm over a convergence of multiple infectious disease outbreaks currently affecting the country,...

Tinubu renames university of Maiduguri after Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State as the Muhammadu Buhari University. “May we now adopt the University...

Remains of Buhari buried in Daura amidst tears, prayers

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari has been buried at his residence in Daura, amidst tears and prayers by his immediate family members,...

UN mourns Buhari, lauds role promoting regional peace, security in West Africa

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep sadness on the passing of former Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Guterres, in a statement issued by his spokesperson,...

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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...