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Voter registration now compulsory in Kano  - Gov Yusuf

Kano Bridge Reconstruction Approved After Collapse

By Ifunanya / September 10, 2025

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has given the go-ahead for the immediate reconstruction of the ‘Yanshana Bridge in Kumbotso […]

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Mali fuel blockade sparks fear and economic strain

Mali blockade sparks fear as Al-Qaida-linked militants choke fuel imports

By Ifunanya / September 10, 2025

Mali is facing a growing crisis as Al-Qaida-linked militants tighten their grip on fuel imports, setting trucks ablaze on key […]

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8 persons killed as Adamawa govt  confirms outbreak of suspected Buruli ulcer — Daily Nigerian

Disease outbreak sparks concern in Adamawa state government

By Ifunanya / September 10, 2025

The Adamawa State government has confirmed an outbreak of a suspected disease in the state, with several victims currently undergoing […]

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Operatives of Anambra paramilitary agency shoot pregnant woman dead, injure three others

Anambra Shooting: OCHA Brigade Kills Pregnant Woman

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

A tragic incident occurred in Anambra State, Nigeria, when operatives of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, also known as […]

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MURIC berates NUPENG, says oil sector unions must key into Dangote’s vision — Daily Nigerian

Dangote Refinery unions urged to avoid strike action

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

A faith-based human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern, has urged oil sector unions to reconsider their stance on Dangote […]

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Kaduna: Councillor regains freedom after four days in captivity

Kaduna Kidnapping: Councillor David Ali Regains Freedom

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

A local government councillor in Kaduna State, Nigeria, has been released by his kidnappers after four days in captivity. David […]

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US President Trump to skip G20 summit in Johannesburg

Trump skips G20 summit in South Africa

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

The upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg is set to take place without US President Donald Trump, who has opted to […]

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A heartless burden on Nigeria’s fragile economy, by Emman Usman Shehu — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria Fuel Tax Threatens Economic Stability

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

Nigeria’s economy is facing a new challenge with the introduction of a 5% fuel tax, set to take effect in […]

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South African land, dignity more important than US aid - Shehu Sani carpets Donald Trump

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Senate return uncertain due court case

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

The planned resumption of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the National Assembly has sparked controversy, with former lawmaker Shehu Sani weighing […]

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Mali launches airstrikes in response to militant-imposed fuel blockade

Mali airstrikes target al-Qaeda militants in Kayes region

By Ifunanya / September 9, 2025

Malian Military Launches Airstrikes Against Al-Qaeda-Linked Militants The Malian military has conducted airstrikes in the gold-rich Kayes region in response […]

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