Sheikh Gumi denies backing banditry, threatens legal action
Sheikh Gumi denies supporting banditry, calls online reports fake and says he will pursue legal action against spreaders.
Kano Federal High Court judge Mohammed Yunusa dies after brief illness
Justice Mohammed Yunusa of the Federal High Court's Kano division has died after brief illness.
Otti says Abia built 414 roads, slashed debt by 60% in three years
Governor Otti claims Abia built 414 roads and reduced state debt by 60 percent in three years.
Oyo school kidnappers open talks with conditions as negotiations begin
Terrorists holding students and staff at an Oyo school have opened talks with negotiators but presented conditions.
Mutfwang wins APC ticket with 233,335 votes in Plateau primary
Governor Mutfwang wins APC Plateau primary with overwhelming 233,335 votes, defeating challenger Bida.
NNPC tells court Dangote Refinery seeking fuel market monopoly
NNPC says Dangote Refinery wants monopoly control of Nigeria's fuel market in court filing.
Court adjourns Malami’s N8.7bn fraud trial to June 2026
Court postpones Malami fraud trial to June 2026 for further proceedings.
Fans flood social media with AI-generated World Cup team songs
AI-generated World Cup team songs go viral on social media ahead of the tournament next month.
ADC accuses ICPC of blocking access to detained El-Rufai
ADC accuses ICPC of denying its leaders access to detained former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai.
Tinubu praises NDLEA for busting Nigerian-Mexican drug syndicate
Tinubu hails NDLEA for busting a Nigerian-Mexican drug syndicate and seizing drugs worth 360 million dollars.
Jihadist blockade traps Bamako residents, blocks Eid celebrations
Jihadist blockade isolates Mali's capital, stranding residents and blocking Eid travel and celebrations.
Oyo abduction exposes government’s helplessness against rising terror
Gunmen abduct schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo; video shows beheaded instructor as government promises to negotiate.
Nigeria heightens Ebola surveillance as cases surge in Congo, Uganda
Nigeria strengthens border surveillance as Ebola cases in Congo and Uganda rise to 600.
Chinda emerges Rivers APC’s sole 2027 governorship candidate
Kingsley Chinda wins Rivers APC's 2027 governorship ticket as sole candidate.
Nigeria, Poland to deepen ties on defence, digital economy
Nigeria and Poland plan deeper partnerships in defence, digital economy, and agriculture under the Tinubu administration.
Senator Jibrin insists he remains authentic Kogi East APC candidate
Senator Isah Jibrin denies reports of his withdrawal from 2027 Kogi East APC senatorial race.
NBA condemns Kano police for defying court order on detained lawyer
The Kano NBA condemned police for allegedly ignoring a court order to release detained lawyer Ahmad Tijjani Miko.
Ebonyi Governor Lifts Suspension Of Two Head Teachers Over Video Furore
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru lifts indefinite suspension of two head teachers accused over viral school conditions video.
Two boys sold for N18,000 each, forced to hawk in Benin City
Two teenage boys sold for N18,000 each rescued after four months of captivity in Benin City.
South-West needs dedicated security fund to fight economic collapse
South-West leaders push for regional security trust fund to reverse economic damage from rising insecurity.