The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has intensified humanitarian operations across Venezuela following two devastating earthquakes that have killed nearly 3,000 people and left thousands more injured, displaced…
The Managing Director of the Kano State Housing Corporation (KSHC), Abdullahi Rabiu, has been re-elected as Vice President of the Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN). Rabiu emerged for…
Prominent groups within the Tijjaniyya Sect in Kano State have denied endorsing any politician ahead of the 2027 general elections, dismissing rumours that the religious body had adopted Governor Abba…
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…