New Naira: Residents Of Border Towns Resort To Trade By Barter To Survive
RESIDENTS of border communities in states including Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina, Adamawa and Kwara have opted for the CFA franc following the scarcity of the...
Again, Court Orders Arrest Of Kano APC Chairman, Abdullahi Abbas Over Hate Speech, Incitement
A FEDERAL High Court sitting in Kano has granted an order for leave to immediately investigate, arrest and prosecute the Kano State APC chairman...
BUK VC Mourns Prof Ibrahim Umar
THE Vice Chancellor of the Bayero University, Kano, Prof Sagir Adamu Abbas, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a former Vice Chancellor,...
Yobe Private Hospital Performs First Laparoscopic Surgery
By Muhammad Maitama Yobe
THE Ajayi Medical and Diagnostic Centre, a private hospital in Gashua Yobe, had conducted the first laparoscopy surgery in the state.
Laparoscopy...
Supreme Court Nullifies Bwacha’s Election As Taraba APC Gov Candidate
THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has set aside the judgement of the Court of Appeal, Yola Division, which had on November 24, 2022 reinstated...
Polls: Fire Service To Protect Polling Units, Others
THE Controller General, Federal Fire Service, Jaji Abdulganiyu, has said the service is working on a plan that will protect the Independent National Electoral...
Aisha Buhari Shares El-Rufai Video On Aso Rock Elements Working Against Tinubu
THE wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Wednesday, shared a video of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State saying that elements in Aso...
Gunmen Kidnap NTA Reporter, Three Others Along Bauchi-Jos Highway
ABDULWAHAB Babankanti, a reporter with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Jos, with his three friends, were reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen along the Bauchi-Jos...
‘It’s Allowed’, Kano Hisbah Clears Lady Who Married Daughter’s Suitor
THE Kano State Hisbah Board has concluded investigation on Malama Khadija Rano, who was alleged to have dissolved her marriage to marry her daughter’s...
Reps Reject N22.7tn Loan Request, Okay N1tn Borrowing
THE House of Representatives, on Tuesday, partly approved of the requests made by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Ways and Means Advances from the Central...
Gombe Governor Mourns Emir of Dutse, Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi
GOMBE State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya ( Dan Majen Gombe) has condoled with the government and people of Jigawa State over the demise of...
Gombe Govt, Triacta Sign Agreement For Construction Of 17 New Roads, Bridges
THE Gombe State Government has signed contract agreements for the construction of bridges, township roads, access roads in three (3) proposed mega schools and...
‘Elements’ In Aso Villa Want APC To Lose Election – El-Rufai
THE Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said there are “elements” in the Presidential Villa that are seeking the defeat of the ruling...
Gunmen Bomb Police Station, INEC Office In Anambra
GUNMEN in the early hours of Wednesday killed a 16-year-old boy when they attacked a police station and residential buildings inside the station in...
Tambuwal’s Aide, Aisha Maina, Dies After Stampede At PDP’s Rally
SPECIAL Adviser to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on female Education, Hajiya Aishatu Maina, is dead.She died minutes after attending the Presidential rally of the...
Kano: Buhari Hasn’t Lost Respect, Presidency Replies PDP
THE Presidency on Tuesday accused the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party, of allegedly latching onto “fake reports” about the stoning of the President’s...
Jigawa Governor, Badaru Mourns Emir Of Dutse, Muhammad Sanusi
GOVERNOR Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has received with immense sadness and deep feeling of a great national loss, the news of the...
Tinubu Mourns Emir Of Dutse, Condoles With Jigawa Govt, People
The late Emir of Dutse Alhaji Nuhu Muhammadu Sanusi (middle) when he received APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Palace on...
JUST IN: The Emir of Dutse, Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi, Is Dead
The Emir of Dutse, HRH Alhaji Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi is dead.
He died aged 78, at an Abuja hospital after a brief illness.The Commissioner for...
Fuel Scarcity May Hinder Movement Of Materials, Personnel – INEC Boss
WITH less than 25 days to the general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit,...
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Ondo SSG, Temitayo Oluwatuyi Dies Days After Auto Crash
TEMITAYO Oluwatuyi, the Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG) is dead.Oluwatuyi, popularly known as ‘Tukana’, died on Saturday following complications from a road...
I’m Determined To Create A Brighter Future For Nigerians – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said he is focused on creating a Nigeria that works for everyone.Tinubu who is currently in Lagos for the Christmas...
Borno Governor, Zulum Subsidises Petrol To N600 Per Litre
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Nine Killed, Four Injured In Jigawa Communal Clash
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Suspended Edo LG Chairmen, 13 Councillors Defect To APC
SUSPENDED chairmen of Owan West and Ovia South West Local Government Areas, Dickson Ahonsi and Edosa Enowoghomenma, on Friday defected from the Peoples Democratic...
‘Your Invitation To Port Harcourt Refinery Is Disrespectful’, Obasanjo Hits Back At NNPC
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has slammed the recent invitation the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited extended to him, describing it as disrespectful.The NNPCL had,...
Ohanaeze Eyes Nnamdi Kanu’s Release As Tinubu Visits Enugu Today
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Lakurawa Kills Two Policemen, Rustle Over 200 Cows In Kebbi
GUNMEN suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have killed two policemen and rustled over 200 cows from Natsini village in Argungu...
Chinese Foreign Minister To Visit Nigeria, Three Other African Countries
NIGERIA and three other African countries will this month play host to a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China...
NAFDAC Warns About Fake Cancer Drug In Circulation
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an urgent alert to healthcare providers and the general public about...
2026 World Cup: Pinnick Confident Of Nigeria’s Qualification
A FORMER president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick is confident of the Super Eagles’ chances of reaching the 2026 World Cup...
Late Dramatic Bellingham Winner Sends Real Madrid Top
ENGLAND midfielder Jude Bellingham missed a penalty and scored a 95th-minute winner as 10-man Real Madrid snatched a dramatic victory at Valencia to move...
Carnage In Gaza From Israel’s Bombing As Ceasefire Talks Resume
AT least 150 people have been killed in two days of intense air strikes on Gaza, including at least 73 people reported killed throughout...
New York Judge Sets Trump’s Sentencing In Hush-Money Case For January 10
UNITED States President-elect Donald Trump is set to face a sentencing hearing for his criminal conviction in New York, mere days before he will...
Ghana Opens Up Visa-Free Travel To All Africans, President Akufo-Addo Says
ALL African passport holders are now able to visit Ghana without needing a visa, outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo has said.He announced the plan last...
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia, Volcano Erupts
A MAGNITUDE 5.5 earthquake struck northern Ethiopia Friday, where a volcano erupted after months of increased seismic activity, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) and...
Nasarawa Governor, Abdullahi Sule Sacks SSG, All Commissioners
NASARAWA State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has dissolved the Nasarawa State Executive Council.He announced the dissolution during an executive council meeting on Friday, 3rd January...
‘Why We Prepared Early Exit For 1000 Disengaged Staff’, CBN Governor Briefs Reps
THE Central Bank of Nigeria has again clarified that the 1,000 staff members who were disengaged in December 2024 were not forced to quit...
Two-Week Blackout In Abuja Over Relocation Of Electricity Installations
SOME residents of the Federal Capital Territory will experience a long period of power outages starting on Monday, January 6.This is due to an...
Bauchi Governor Under Fire For Budgeting Over N3.4bn For Fuel, Travels
THE Bauchi State Chapter of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has described plans by the Bauchi State Government and the state House of Assembly to...