Tinubu Kebbi Visit: Inaugurate Projects, Attend Argungu Festival
President Bola Tinubu will conduct a one-day official visit to Kebbi State on Saturday to inaugurate development projects completed under […]
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Sun Journalist Olarewaju Death Shocks Kwara Governor, Saraki
Veteran Kwara-based journalist Layi Olarewaju has died, prompting an outpouring of grief from political leaders and the media community in
Terrorists Neutralised by Nigeria Forces, 50 Rescued
Nigerian Military Reports Major Weekly Gains Against Terrorists, Criminals Across Six Zones Abuja — Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters announced significant results
Kano Boy Kidnapping: Suspect Admits Debt, Sought N15m Ransom
A man has confessed to kidnapping a four-year-old boy in Kano State, Nigeria, stating he did so to raise funds
Wike Targets June Finish for Presidential Magistrate Courts
The construction of three new Magistrate Courts in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is on schedule for completion by June,
Nigeria groundwater crisis demands urgent reforms
Nigeria’s groundwater resources face mounting pressures from falling water tables, pollution, over-extraction, and climate change, a leading academic has warned,
DRC Accepts Ceasefire Principle with Strict Freeze in East
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has endorsed the principle of a ceasefire in its restive eastern region, calling for
INEC Reaffirms 2027 Elections Tech: BVAS, IReV, N273B Budget
INEC Reaffirms Tech-Driven 2027 Elections, Clarifies N273 Billion Budget The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to
2027 Elections: INEC Tech Commitment, Budget N273B
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to using technology for the 2027 general elections, while correcting
Sahel Jihadist Violence: Exiled Imam’s Regional Plea
Exiled Malian religious leader Mahmoud Dicko has called for a coordinated regional solution to the escalating jihadist violence across the
El-Rufai pushes opposition unity to oust Tinubu in 2027
Former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai Alleges Political Detention Bid, Urges Opposition Unity for 2027 Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has
NDLEA Kano Seizes 64 Bags Cannabis in Cement Trailer
NDLEA Seizes 64 Bags of Cannabis Hidden in Cement Trailer in Kano The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has