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Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, threw his weight behind ongoing reforms at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), warning that the standards of the Senior Executive Course (SEC) must not be compromised in the name of inclusivity. Shettima, represented by his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Dr. Tope Fasua, spoke at […]

Borderless TEK Limited, a Nigerian-owned company based in Birmingham, UK, has announced a new free training program designed for adults looking to transition into the technology sector. The initiative, now in its third series, is part of the company’s mission to make technology education more accessible and engaging. This year’s flagship session, ‘Introduction to Technology’, […]

A 30-year-old man has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly stabbing his elderly grandparents to death over disagreement on food. The suspect, identified as Mutawakilu Ibrahim, was accused of killing his 75-year-old grandfather, Muhammad Dansokoto, and 65-year-old grandmother, Hadiza Tasidi, at their residence in Kofar Dawanau Quarters in Kano on Thursday. […]

The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has appealed to all its aspirants to take down campaign posters and billboards within the Bauchi metropolis as the state gears up for its Investment Summit scheduled for October 8–9, 2025. The PDP said this on Thursday in a statement signed by the party’s publicity secretary, […]

Five male construction workers were rescued alive on Wednesday after a partially completed two-storey building collapsed at Modupe Ola Street, Onipetesi Estate, Mangoro, in Lagos. According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the structure, originally a bungalow, was undergoing conversion into a two-storey building when the rear section gave way. Despite the ongoing […]

Some irate residents of Agbarho community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, on Wednesday, set ablaze a woman accused of attempting to steal a 7-year-old boy. Eyewitnesses said the woman, allegedly from Ughelli town, was caught in the act before being dragged into the street and beaten by the angry mob. Despite […]

The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Abuja has commemorated its 95th National Day. The embassy disclosed that the celebrations is also to strengthen bilateral ties with Nigeria for remarkable growth in various areas. The Charge D’ Affaires Mr. Saad Fahad Almarri, made this known during the Embassy’s 95th National Day commemoration, recently in Abuja. The […]

The Katsina State Government has identified 3,488 ghost workers and multiple cases of fraud following a sweeping biometric audit of workers in its 34 Local Government Areas and Local Education Authorities. Announcing the findings at a State Executive Council (SEC) meeting, Biometric Screening Committee chairman, Abdullahi Gagare, revealed that of 50,172 staff were screened, only […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Presidency of engaging in high-level propaganda and disinformation targeted at smearing and ridiculing opposition leaders ahead of 2027 elections. In a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja, Atiku’s Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, alleged that the Presidency was behind a “faceless mercenary” identified as Kola Johnson, who has […]