Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, calls for arrest and investigation of US Missionary Alex Babir hours after he shared a video calling out President Tinubu
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has called for the arrest and investigation of a US-based missionary, Alex Babir. The demand followed a viral video in which the missionary criticised Bola Ahmed Tinubu over insecurity in parts of the country. In the video, Babir raised concerns about recent attacks in Plateau State, especially in communities affected […]
Benue: Agatu residents protest, demand exit of herdsmen ahead of farming season
Residents of Agatu have taken to the streets in protest, calling for the removal of herdsmen from their communities. The protest comes as the farming season approaches, with locals expressing fear over possible clashes and destruction of crops. Community members said they are worried about their safety and ability to carry out farming activities without […]
Persistent power outages, rising heat force business closures in Kano
Persistent electricity outages in Kano State are making life difficult for residents and small businesses as rising heat worsens the situation. Many areas now experience long hours or days without power, affecting daily activities and income. Communities like Naibawa, Fagge, Hotoro, and others are among those hit hard by the outages. Residents say electricity supply […]
800 Nigerian deportees received from Niger Republic
Security agencies in Nigeria have received about 800 citizens deported from the Niger Republic at the Jibia-Magama border in Katsina State. The group, made up of men, women, and children, arrived in multiple buses early in the morning. Officials from the Nigeria Immigration Service and other security agencies are currently profiling the returnees. The exercise […]
NANS crisis: Student leaders reject alleged manipulation of Lagos JCC election
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is currently facing internal tension in its Lagos axis after some student leaders rejected the outcome of a recent election. The dispute followed the selection of new executives for the Joint Campus Council (JCC), raising concerns about fairness in the process. Six out of the ten senators who […]
Former Kano Deputy Governor, Gwarzo resigns from NNPP
Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has officially resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party. In a letter dated March 29, 2026, he confirmed that his resignation takes immediate effect. Gwarzo explained that his decision followed consultations with supporters and close associates. He said recent political developments influenced his choice to leave the party. According to him, he […]
Atiku visits El-Rufai in Abuja
Atiku Abubakar has visited Nasir El-Rufai in Abuja. The visit comes shortly after recent developments surrounding El-Rufai and his family. Sources say the meeting was aimed at showing support and solidarity. Both leaders are prominent figures in Nigeria’s political space. The visit has sparked reactions, with many observers linking it to ongoing political discussions. However, […]
Kano court jails 85-year-old for rape
A High Court in Kano State has sentenced an 85-year-old man, Malam Isah Abdullahi, to 14 years in prison for a serious offence. The judgment was delivered by Justice Aisha Mahmud at the Gwarzo Division after a full trial. The court ruled that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. Officials from the state […]
Gov Otti directs employment of all first class graduates of Abia State University
Alex Otti has directed the employment of all first class graduates from Abia State University. The move is aimed at rewarding academic excellence and encouraging students to perform better. According to the governor, the policy will help retain talented individuals within the state. He also noted that empowering bright graduates will contribute to development and […]
Troops Foil ISWAP Attack On Military Base In Borno, Kill 38 Terrorists
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI successfully stopped an attack by ISWAP on a military base in Borno State. The attempted assault targeted FOB Mandaragirau in the early hours of March 28, 2026. Soldiers responded quickly with coordinated ambush tactics, forcing the attackers to retreat. During the operation, about 38 terrorists were neutralized, with several weapons […]