The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has expressed deep concern over the alleged abduction of journalist Stanley Ugagbe by security operatives in Abuja. In a…
Claims circulating on social media alleging that a “University of Paris” ranked Kano as the highest-spending state on education in West Africa have been found to be unsubstantiated following independent…
Kano State has emerged as the highest-ranked sub-national government in West Africa for education spending, according to the 2026 Sub-National Education Spending Index released by the University of Paris. The…
The Islamic Republic of Iran has begun an unprecedented seven-day state funeral programme for Ali Khamenei and members of his family following their deaths during the 2026 Iran war, with…
The United States (US) of America has announced the withdrawal of most of its military personnel deployed to support counterterrorism operations in Nigeria’s Lake Chad Basin region. The Commander of…
A Kano-based civil society organisation, One Kano Agenda, has petitioned the Kano State House of Assembly seeking investigation and possible prosecution of former Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo,…
A Kaduna State High Court has dismissed another bail application filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, in an ongoing criminal case instituted against him by the Independent…
Relatives of the 16 Kano hunters killed in Uromi, Edo State, have expressed frustration over what they described as the failure of both the Kano and Edo State governments to…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Jigawa State Council, has inaugurated its Online Media Chapel, describing the development as a major step toward strengthening professionalism and ethical standards in digital…
About 104 Nigerian soldiers deployed to fight Boko Haram terrorists have been missing for more than three weeks following an attack on their military base. The soldiers were attached to…