Zamfara assembly suspends two LG chairmen over fraud
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended two local government chairmen over alleged financial misappropriation, directing them to immediately hand over to their...
NAF strikes crack ISWAP morale as fighters lose track of families
Fresh intelligence has revealed growing internal strain within the Islamic State West Africa Province, with fighters expressing alarm over the fate of their families...
‘Pussy nigga’: Wizkid slams Burna Boy over fight with DJ Tunez
Popular Nigerian singer Wizkid has lashed out at his colleague, Burna Boy, following the latter’s recent altercation with DJ Tunez in Lagos.
The confrontation occurred...
NYSC releases 2026 Batch A Stream II orientation timetable
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two orientation course for prospective corps members scheduled...
UNIJOS lecturers declare indefinite strike
Lecturers at the University of Jos have declared an indefinite strike over the non-payment of their March 2026 salaries, throwing academic activities at the...
Trump to sack 9,400 TSA workers, cut $1.5bn from budget
United States President Donald Trump is set to cut more than 9,400 workers and over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...
Senator Kabiru Gaya dumps APC for ADC
Former Kano South lawmaker, Senator Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya has defected from the All Progressives Congress to the African Democratic Congress, the latest in a...
UNICEF, Kano partner to tackle maternal, child deaths
UNICEF and the Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board have joined forces to address the state's alarming maternal and child mortality crisis, targeting 18...
Over 60 killed, many abducted as bandits strike in Niger, Kebbi
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed over 60 people and abducted several others in coordinated attacks on villages across Kebbi and Niger States.
In...
French couple return home after 3 years in Iran prison
Two French nationals touched down in Paris, the capital of France, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, after spending more than three years in prison...
