Author: Paul Dada
Kano APC disowns ‘Arewa Forum’ over anti-Tinubu claim
“The APC in Kano is aware of attempts by certain individuals and faceless groups to create confusion and disunity within…
Lagos deepens vaccine access push with global partners
She noted that Lagos, as Nigeria’s economic hub and one of Africa’s largest economies, faces unique pressures due to population…
Katsina moves to strengthen school safety through inter-agency cooperation
“Synergy and collaboration between the NSCDC and the Ministry of Education are essential to ensuring the safety of our schools…
FRSC arrests suspect, condemns assault on personnel
“The suspect has confessed to the crime and expressed remorse for his actions,” the corps marshal said.
Tinubu’s wife to launch FG innovation initiative in Kano
He added that innovators, start-ups, manufacturers, investors, and development finance institutions are also expected to take part, alongside traditional rulers…
Smuggling Crackdown: Customs intercepts N98m contraband
Petroleum products also featured prominently in the seizures. The Comptroller said officers impounded hundreds of jerricans of Premium Motor Spirit…
Nigeria has no immediate need for IMF assistance – Edun
Edun reaffirmed that the country would continue to rely on internal policy measures rather than seek multilateral lending support at…
NHA raises alarm over criminal activities in unregistered hotels
“We cannot continue to allow hotels that are not registered to operate and damage the reputation of our association, as…
Labour Party faction backs Tinubu for second term
“Abure and Governor Alex Otti have all agreed in principle that we will support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu because this…
Police mobilise officers for UTME monitoring across Lagos
Personnel are to work in synergy with other security agencies and relevant stakeholders to ensure effective security at examination centres,…
Ondo labourer arraigned over alleged destruction of palm trees
The 45-year-old defendant, Kunle Igbayemi, is facing a two-count charge involving conspiracy and the destruction of young palm trees and…
Diphtheria fight gains ground in Borno
Nigeria continues to grapple with a prolonged diphtheria outbreak. Data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention indicate…
Shock in South Africa as opposition leader Julius Malema is jailed
Delivering sentence, the magistrate rejected calls for leniency, stating that the conduct posed a serious risk to public safety and…
Two arrested over arson attempt on UK synagogue
The attempted attack caused no damage and no injuries were reported. It was discovered later in the morning when a…
Iran says four held over alleged Israel spy links
There has been no immediate response from Israeli officials. Independent confirmation of the arrests was not available.
Over 1,400 buildings destroyed by Israel in southern Lebanon – Report
The report links the demolitions to remarks by Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, who on March 22 called for an…
I agree with Aregbesola, Renewed Hope is a scam
Those who know the history say Tinubu trusted Aregbesola deeply. He often asked people if they had consulted Rauf. If…
20m measles deaths averted since 2000 in Africa – WHO
WHO and Gavi call for continued investment and strong political commitment to sustain gains and protect future generations.
Nigeria’s security crisis now a war, says Arewa Forum
“The scale, persistence and human cost of violence demand a fundamental shift in national priorities,” the forum said, adding that…
Tanker loses control, kills tricycle operator in Anambra
“Personnel of the State Fire Service were placed on standby due to the inflammable content of the tanker to prevent…
CAPPA hails court victory for UI students punished over peaceful protest
According to the organisation, the judgment strongly affirms students’ constitutional rights to freedom of thought and expression, as guaranteed under…
Nigeria records 3.38 million displaced persons across 14 states
The bulletin also placed Nigeria’s population at 221.25 million in 2023, based on projections from the National Population Commission. Kano…
UN highlights digital tools reshaping Nigeria’s humanitarian response
The UN noted that the tool supports decision-making in more than 90 countries, underscoring the growing role of technology in…
Injured kidnapper tracked down as police free victim in Ondo
Providing details, Jimoh said, “Acting on the report, the police immediately initiated a coordinated intelligence-driven operation, which led to the…
Nigeria better positioned for growth amid global pressures – Edun
The minister said that the higher crude oil prices, with Bonny Light exceeding 110 dollars per barrel, presented opportunities to…
Police bust kidnap network, seize 24 firearms in Kaduna
Similarly, on April 11, two suspected kidnappers were arrested in Tashan Yari Village, Makarfi Local Government Area, following credible intelligence,”…
Olukoyede to lawyers: Raise your game in courtroom battles
He noted that building the capacity of legal officers across EFCC Commands nationwide was essential to ensuring that cases are…
FG begins long-awaited payment of resident doctors’ salary arrears
“Payments for August are currently facing a few challenges that are being addressed… the August arrears may be delayed by…
Police nab 188 suspects, rescue 12 kidnap victims in Katsina crackdown
Sadiq-Aliyu said the command had recorded significant successes in its intensified operations against kidnapping, banditry, cattle rustling, and arms trafficking…
Norwegian man declared HIV-free after stem cell transplant
Medical experts involved in the case said the man has remained off antiretroviral therapy for an extended period without any…