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The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has sent a congratulatory letter to Grammy-nominated artist David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, applauding his achievements and nationalistic…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has condemned a viral video skit promoting the 2023 Mercedes-Benz C300, describing it as “condescending” and disrespectful to Nigerian civil servants. The skit, which featured artificial…

Two years after President Bola Tinubu pledged to prioritise national security and reform Nigeria’s security architecture, the country remains gripped by unrelenting violence, with thousands of lives lost and many more displaced in a…

At least nine people have been confirmed dead following a devastating Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack at a bus stop in Mairari village, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, North-East Nigeria, in what authorities…

From Mika'il Tsoho, Dutse The Baba Azimi Foundation (BAF), through its Partnership and Local Rights Programme (LRP) under the Inclusive Forum for an Accountable Society (IFAS), organised a one-day quarterly meeting to review and…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, on Thursday, 29 May 2025, welcomed a high-powered delegation from the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN), Jigawa State Chapter, at the Command Headquarters in Dutse. …

Fresh political developments indicate that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has offered Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, the position of vice president on a joint ticket in which Atiku would serve only a…

The Kano State Government has suspended 22 widely viewed Hausa drama series as part of its effort to enforce state film censorship laws and strengthen regulatory standards in the Kannywood industry. The suspension was announced on…

No fewer than 152 security operatives have been killed in attacks by non-state actors across Nigeria between January 2 and May 13, 2025, according to data from SBM Intelligence and media reports. These casualties include soldiers,…

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has warned that only one town out of 300 remains under government control in Marte Local Government Area, raising alarm that Boko Haram is on the verge of taking over the entire region. Following his…

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has publicly disowned its former presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, apologised to President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over recent verbal attacks. In a…

Two suspected kidnap kingpins, Yahaya Yakubu and Sani Aliyu Galadi, were arrested by the State Security Service (SSS) on Sunday while attempting to leave Nigeria for Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj pilgrimage. According to security…

In Jigawa State on 15th of May, 2025, the young farmers and other stakeholders in agriculture and climate change assembled for a one-day summit on Agriculture and Climate Change, with the theme "Quest for Climate-Smart, Productive,…

From Mika'il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state Maternal Newborn and Child Health Accountability Forum (JIMAF) has commended Jigawa health sector for the remarkable achievement recorded in the 2025 first quarter budget implementation. The…

In a sweeping display of fiscal transformation, the Federal Government and 33 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, have collectively repaid ₦1.85 trillion in domestic loans between June 2023 and December 2024, following…

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting a blend of sunny and cloudy conditions interspersed with thunderstorms across various regions of the country from Sunday through Tuesday, raising awareness…

Shock and grief have gripped Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State following confirmation that the kidnapped All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward 5 Chairman, Nelson Adepoyigi, has been murdered by his abductors despite efforts to secure…

A fresh wave of Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks has sent shockwaves through Borno State, forcing thousands of rural residents to flee once again amid a growing climate of fear and insecurity. Despite high-level visits and reassurances from…

From: Kabiru Birnin Kudu A group of medical interns at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, have declared an indefinite strike effective 19 May 2025, citing widespread salary deductions, delayed payments, and outright non-payment of…

As President Bola Tinubu completes two years in office this May, a sweeping wave of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has triggered significant shifts in Nigeria’s political alignment, raising…