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target=_blank>PHOTOS: Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi Laid To Rest
The remains of renowned Islamic scholar and Tijjaniyyah leader, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, were laid to rest in Bauchi, on Friday. Born in 1927, the revered scholar died on Thursday at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, around 1:30am, his secretary, Malam Baba Ahmad, told Daily Trust. Daily Trust had reported how thousands
target=_blank>No ransom paid to secure release of Kebbi, Niger schoolchildren – Senate
Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), has dismissed claims that the federal government paid ransom to secure the release of schoolchildren recently abducted in Kebbi and Niger States. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Friday, Adaramodu addressed rising public suspicion over the nature of recent rescue operations, insisting the federal government did not release
target=_blank>BREAKING: Kano Govt seeks Ganduje’s arrest over move to establish security outfit
The Kano State Executive Council has called for the immediate investigation and arrest of former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over what it described as “inciting and reckless” comments on the security situation in the state. This followed deliberations at the council’s 34th Executive Meeting held on Thursday at the Government House, Kano, where members reviewed
target=_blank>Nigerians consumed 56.74m litres of petrol daily in October – NMDPRA
Nigerians consumed 56.74 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) daily in the month of October, according to a factsheet released on Friday by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The factsheet showed that 27.6million litres of the production were imported while 17.08million litres were produced by local refineries. It also disclosed
target=_blank>We lost 4,700 members to Plateau crisis – Muslim community
Muslim community in Jos, the Plateau state capital, on Friday held a 17th commemoration prayer for over 4,700 victims of the various crises in the area and the state at large. According to the community, the prayer session, organized every November 28, was held at the Jos Central Mosque and began with the recitation of
target=_blank>Sultan offers Scholarship to 20 Qur’anic students
From Abdullahi Abdulrahaman Chakwa, Gusau The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Muhammad Abubakar III, has awarded full scholarship to 20 students of the Sultanate Islamiyya School, Kaura Namoda, to study at the Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State. The Sultan announced the gesture during the Qur’anic graduation ceremony of 432 students under the
target=_blank>UNIPORT student to die by hanging for killing girlfriend
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced a 400-level undergraduate student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Damian Okoligwe, to death by hanging for the murder of his girlfriend, Justina Otuene. Okoligwe, a student of Petrochemical Engineering at the time the incident, was found guilty of killing Otuene,
target=_blank>Court orders EFCC to release 27 wrongly seized houses
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release 27 houses wrongly seized by the commission. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik issued the order while giving a judgment in a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/348/2025 filed by the EFCC. The EFCC had, on March 13, obtained an ex-parte interim forfeiture
target=_blank>Justice Sector Reforms Crucial for Economic Growth – Fagbemi, Sule
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has emphasized the importance of justice sector reforms in attracting investment and fostering economic growth. Fagbemi made the remark while declaring open the Conference of the Network of Justice Sector Reform Teams on Friday in Lafia, Nasarawa State. The conference, themed “Interoperability
target=_blank>Abure Faction Holds NEC Meeting, Reaffirms 2024 Convention Officers
The Julius Abure–led faction of the Labour Party (LP) on Friday, November 28, held a meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC) at the party’s national secretariat in Utako, Abuja, where it reaffirmed the national officers elected at its 2024 national convention in Nnewi, Anambra State. The meeting was attended by the National Chairman, Julius Abure,
target=_blank>EPL: Arteta names team that deserve to be in title race
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said Chelsea deserve to be in the Premier League title race. Arteta stated this during his Friday press conference, ahead of their trip to Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Gunners go into the London Derby six points clear of the Blues and victory could see them open a nine-point gap
EPL: Arteta names team that deserve to be in title race
target=_blank>Army promotes 105 senior officers to new ranks
The Nigerian Army has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General, according to a statement released on Friday. The announcement was made in a statement signed by Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele, Acting Director of Army Public Relations. She said the Army Council reached the decision on Thursday.
Army promotes 105 senior officers to new ranks
target=_blank>‘Welcome development’ – Shehu Sani backs Trump’s ban on Nigerian immigration to US
A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has described as a welcome development the move by President Donald Trump of the United States of America to stop third-world countries from relocating to the country. Trump had recently declared that his administration will “permanently pause” immigration from all so-called Third World countries, including Nigeria. He made the
‘Welcome development’ – Shehu Sani backs Trump’s ban on Nigerian immigration to US
target=_blank>Court orders EFCC to return 27 houses seized in error
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release 27 houses that were wrongly seized by the agency. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik gave the order while delivering judgment in a case marked FHC/ABJ/CS/348/2025, which was filed by the EFCC itself. According to the News Agency of Nigeria
Court orders EFCC to return 27 houses seized in error
target=_blank>Four dead as armed bandits fleeing Kwara attack Kogi villages
Four men were killed on Thursday morning after alleged armed bandits fleeing military operations in Kwara State attacked several communities in Kogi State. This was contained in a post shared on Friday by security analyst Zagazola Makama on X. According to Makama, the attackers, reportedly travelling on motorcycles, entered Kogi through bush paths from Patigi
Four dead as armed bandits fleeing Kwara attack Kogi villages
target=_blank>Delta: We’ve arrested two suspects in connection with Justice Okogwu’s death – Police
Delta State Police Command said it has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of retired Delta State High Court judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. The police also said one of the judge’s security guards is on the run, DAILY POST reports. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed the report to journalists,
Delta: We’ve arrested two suspects in connection with Justice Okogwu’s death – Police
target=_blank>Kano govt demands arrest of ex-governor Ganduje
The Kano State Government has called for the arrest of former Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. State Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, said this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the state’s executive council meeting. According to the commissioner, “less than 48 hours of former Governor Ganduje’s outburst of wanting to create a
Kano govt demands arrest of ex-governor Ganduje
target=_blank>TECNO powers AFCON 2025 with new pan-African campaign “Power Your Moment”
TECNO, the Official Global Partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) Morocco 2025 , just unveiled its continent-wide 2025 campaign, “Power Your Moment”, celebrating the joy, passion, and defining triumphs that shape this iconic tournament. Built to highlight how TECNO’s cutting-edge AI ecosystem elevates every meaningful moment in the lives of young
TECNO powers AFCON 2025 with new pan-African campaign “Power Your Moment”
target=_blank>Ivory Coast sent plane to lift me – Goodluck Jonathan narrates Guinea Bissau coup ordeal
The former President returned to Abuja on Thursday following his evacuation from Guinea-Bissau after a military coup. He landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport after being airlifted from Guinea-Bissau in the wake of the takeover. He thanked the President of Ivory Coast and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria for sending planes to lift him from
Ivory Coast sent plane to lift me – Goodluck Jonathan narrates Guinea Bissau coup ordeal
target=_blank>Ogun health workers’ attitudes towards patients have improved – ACOMIN
The Civil Society For Malaria Control Immunization and Nutrition, ACOMIN, in Ogun State, has said there has been a positive change in the attitudes of health workers toward patients, leading to more competent and effective healthcare service delivery in the state. This was revealed at the state’s media meeting organized by Health Matter Incoprated (HMI)
Ogun health workers’ attitudes towards patients have improved – ACOMIN
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