Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has urged the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to remain the North’s intellectual engine room by continuing to guide governance, shape policy, foster dialogue, and preserve regional unity.
Speaking through his deputy, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, at...
An 18-year-old boy, Moh D. Umaru, has died following a violent clash with a group of youths in Jajeri, Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, authorities confirmed on Thursday.
The incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. as Umaru was...
The Katsina State Government has ordered the immediate shutdown of all boarding and day schools across the state following the recent abductions of students in Kebbi and other parts of the country.
The directive was issued by the Commissioner for...
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in the state, following the abduction of students from a Catholic school in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of the state.
Bago announced the directive during a...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has dismissed reports that kidnappers of the 315 students and staff of St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, demanded ₦3 billion for their release.
The state CAN Chairman and...
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was arrested by federal police on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Bolsonaro’s arrest by the police ended months of house arrest as he appealed a conviction for attacks on Brazil's democracy
The former president’s lawyer, who confirmed...
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, has called for more urgent measures to curb the rate of insecurity across the country.
Martins said the recent terrorist attacks in parts of the country and the mass killing of...
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has criticised U.S. President Donald Trump over his threat to send American troops to Nigeria, describing the comments as reckless and rooted in a poor grasp of the country’s security complexities.
Soyinka spoke on Friday in...
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, says Nigeria is strategically positioned to become the region’s key marketplace and a major gateway to West Africa and the rest of the continent.
Speaking at the opening of the...
Premier League clubs voted on Friday to overhaul the competition's financial rules.
This brings a new system that focuses solely on spending that directly affects what happens on the pitch.
Clubs opted by a majority of 14 to six to introduce...
