Abuja: Six abducted in Gidan-Bijimi night raid
Armed bandits abducted six girls and a 16-year-old boy during a night attack on Gidan-Bijimi, Kawu Ward, Bwari Area Council, […]
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Northern Governors Mourn Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Northern Governors’ Forum mourned the death of Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, citing his significant role in promoting peace
Bandits abduct farmers, maim blind man in Niger
Bandits abducted 24 farmers, including pregnant women, from Palaita community, and separately brutalized a blind man in Kakuru, Niger State,
Edo state denies Presco Plc land rights revocation
The Edo State government clarified it did not revoke Presco Plc’s land rights, attributing an unauthorized notice to a former
Pastor Ashimolowo proposes NYSC training for Nigeria security
Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo of KICC advocates for training National Youth Service Corps members to bolster Nigeria’s fight against insecurity, urging
KASU secures N1bn grant for commercial agriculture
Kaduna State University secured a ₦1 billion TETFund grant for commercial agriculture, celebrating three scholars ranked among the world’s top
Ramaphosa deems Trump’s G20 exclusion of South Africa regrettable
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa criticized Donald Trump’s “regrettable” decision to exclude South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, citing
Edo police arrest Ehinor, Sofia; Shagari held for kidnapping
The Edo State Police Command arrested teenage girls Believe Ehinor and Ofoma Sofia with an automatic pump-action shotgun, and separately
Governor Yusuf seeks deeper China partnership in Kano
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano lauded increasing Chinese investment in the state, seeking deeper partnership with China’s Deputy Chief
Senate confirms Omidiran, Peter Eze to FCC
The Senate has confirmed Omidiran as FCC chair and Peter Eze, alongside 36 others, as federal commissioners, reinforcing the commission’s