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Northern governors mourn Islamic cleric Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed sadness over the demise of renowned Islamic leader and global Tijjaniyya spiritual leader, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi.
Bandits Abduct 24 Farmers In Fresh Niger Attack
Bandits have launched another deadly attack in Palaita community, Erena Ward, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, abducting 24 people, including pregnant women, from a rice farm.
Tinubu ‘relieved’ over release of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls, seeks end to kidnappings
President Bola Tinubu has said he is relieved that all the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists at Government Girls Secondary School, Maiga, Kebbi State have been accounted for following their rescue of Tuesday.
I felt like hitting Obasanjo with microphone at my party – Ayo Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has revealed that he became so enraged during his 65th birthday celebration that he briefly felt like grabbing the microphone and hitting former President Olusegun Obasanjo with it.
UBA leads Africa’s biggest anti-fraud push as experts demand tougher cyber defence
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc brought together top regulators, cybersecurity specialists and financial industry leaders last Friday for a high-level panel session aimed at strengthening Africa’s collective response to digital fraud, as the bank marked its annual Fraud Awareness Week.
President Bola Tinubu has nominated non-career ambassadors for the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have clamped down on an opioid cartel, recovering illicit substances worth over ₦6.7 billion from their secret warehouse in a residential estate in Lagos State.
Tinubu Appoints Non-Career Ambassadors For US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu has nominated non-career ambassadors for the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
Alleged Misappropriation: Court Adjourns Trial Of Ganduje, Seven Others To February 3
The protracted trial of former Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and seven others was on Wednesday adjourned yet again by a Kano State High Court, pushing the hearing of all pending motions to February 3, 2026.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty For Kidnappers
The Senate has passed a resolution classifying kidnapping as an act of terrorism, stipulating that an amendment to the Terrorism Act be made to impose the maximum penalty of death.
Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Armed Forces To Recruit More Personnel
Amid rising attacks and abductions by gunmen and suspected terrorists, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency.