Sokoto police arrest three ‘Sai Malam’ cult suspects
Sokoto State Police arrested three suspected members of the notorious ‘Sai Malam’ cult, which allegedly recruited youths via WhatsApp for […]
Africa
NECO accredits Burkina Faso schools for SSCE, BECE
Nigeria’s National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited schools in Burkina Faso to conduct its SSCE and BECE exams, expanding its
Obasanjo reveals Gumi’s account of fortified bandit hideouts
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed details from a meeting with Sheikh Gumi, who described bandit hideouts as heavily fortified
Musawa calls for investment in Nigeria’s tourism assets
Nigeria’s tourism minister, Hannatu Musa Musawa, urged private sector investors at the NTIFE 2025 forum to partner with the government
Zamfara students urge government to intensify insecurity fight
A Zamfara student union has appealed to the government for intensified efforts against rampant insecurity, citing that many of its
Nigeria requests cholera vaccines amid rising death toll
Amid a severe cholera outbreak claiming 500 lives, Nigeria’s Federal Government has urgently requested emergency vaccines from the International Coordinating
Twelve kidnapped girls released in Nigeria’s Borno state
A local official confirmed the release of 12 young women abducted by jihadists a week ago in Nigeria’s Borno state,
SERAP sues Akpabio, Abbas over missing NASC funds
Civil society group SERAP has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Akpabio and Speaker Abbas, demanding they account for ₦18.6
Nenadi Usman faction submits leadership list to INEC
A faction of the Labour Party led by Senator Nenadi Usman has submitted a 34-member interim leadership list to INEC,
Kwara ruler Oba Kamilu Salami kidnapped on farm
Gunmen reportedly abducted traditional ruler Oba Kamilu Salami from his farm in Kwara State on Saturday, leaving the community in