LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
Trachoma risk drops from 41m to 4m nationwide — FG
The Federal Government says the number of Nigerians at risk of trachoma-related blindness has plunged from 41 million to four million, following the suspension...
DSS arrests doctor allegedly supplying medical aid to Kwara kidnapping gangs
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a medical doctor accused of transporting medical supplies from Sokoto to kidnapping syndicates operating in parts...
Woman dies after hospital rejects bank transfer for oxygen
A pregnant woman, identified as Aisha Najamu, has died at the Turai Umaru Musa Yar’adua Maternity and Children Hospital in Katsina State after a...
Troops rescue 10 kidnapped women, recover ransom money in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division, operating under Operation FANSAN YANMA, have rescued 10 kidnapped women during a precision search-and-rescue mission in Sanga...
2026 Hajj: NAHCON issues mandatory operational rules for pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced strict new operational rules for the 2026 Hajj, introducing major changes in flight management, group...
Senate queries CBN over alleged N1.44trn unremitted surplus
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions on Thursday confronted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over an alleged failure to...
EFCC arraigns Gombe Magistrate for alleged ₦1.4m bribery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a serving magistrate, Mohammed Suleiman Kumo, before Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High...
Court rejects Kanu’s brother as legal representative, adjourns transfer request
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday barred Emmanuel Kanu from attempting to represent his elder brother, Nnamdi Kanu, during court proceedings, insisting...
Why Kanu is seeking transfer from Sokoto prison
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja...
New Defence Minister Musa promises swift action against insecurity
Newly sworn-in Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has vowed rapid improvements in Nigeria’s security, assuring citizens they will see “tangible results within...
