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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their ongoing disputes and prevent another strike action that could disrupt the nation’s academic calendar. NANS President, Olushola Oladoja, stated this on Wednesday in a press statement. The students’ […]
One week into the ceasefire, a new kind of violence is plaguing the Gaza Strip.
Yobe State governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved the immediate release of ₦5.8 billion for the settlement of all outstanding gratuity liabilities owed to retired state public officers. Commissioner of Finance in the State, Alhaji Mohammed Gaidam, who disclosed this, said the approval underscored the administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of its dedicated […]
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Mika’ilu Abdulkarim, a resident of Tsirma Village of Jigawa State for allegedly defiling an 8-year-old girl, Hafsat Babagana of Garin Alkali, Bursari local government area. Spokesman of the Yobe State Command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement in Damaturu, said the arrest followed a report […]
The Presidency has reaffirmed confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s re-election prospects, declaring that no politician currently has the capacity to challenge him in the 2027 general elections. Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja during a strategic engagement with over 100 pro-Tinubu support groups from across […]
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke on Tuesday, intercepted a vehicle conveying substances suspected to be illicit drugs during a routine stop-and-search operations at a checkpoint in Akwanga, Nasarawa State. A statement by the Acting Media Information Officer, Operation Whirl Stroke, Lt. Ahmad Zubairu, said the interception occurred on Tuesday 14 October, 2025, around Anguwan Malama […]
Donald Trump is considering supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine – but what makes them different to current weapons, and could they make a difference?
Nigeria has officially assumed the chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24), pledging to amplify the voices of developing nations and champion inclusive global economic reforms. The country will formally take office as chair of the influential coalition on November 1, 2025, according to a statement released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […]
Over 707 ethnic nationalities youth leaders across Nigeria have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office, while calling for the amendment of the Constitution to introduce a single seven-year tenure for all elective officeholders. The demand, according to the youths, would help stabilise governance, reduce political tension, and […]
The Kano State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the transfer of convicted Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, to a custodial facility under federal control. In a statement issued to journalists, the Command’s spokesperson, Musbahu K/Nassarawa, explained that the relocation was a routine administrative exercise conducted in line with the Nigerian […]
