In the great city of Kaduna, Northern Nigeria’s political capital, there is a man who, though trained as a doctor, is better known as a Sheikh. He hails from a long line of Islamic scholars, and his father was even…
By Omeiza Ajayi The deepening rift within the Peoples Democratic Party PDP turned for the worse on Friday night as former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido; PDP chieftain, Chief Bode George; and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom…
Popular rapper and CEO of YBNL, Olamide Adedeji, better known as Olamide, has responded to criticism over his remark that Wizkid is the greatest Afrobeats artiste after the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Olamide made the statement during his recent visit…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said he believes Nigeria has the quality, focus, and determination to finish the job and qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the distractions that marked the team’s build-up to Thursday’s playoff win…
Croatia came from behind to beat the Faroe Islands 3-1 in Rijeka on Friday and secure their qualification for the 2026 World Cup in North America. After Geza David Turi had given the Faroes a shock lead, strikes from Josko…
One notorious terrorist, who has been on the watch list of troops, was among 90 others arrested in major operations across the country between November 3 and November 14. The new Director Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Olakunbo Bello, disclosed this…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared illegal the use of police for loan recovery. Judge Mohammed Umar made the declaration in a judgement in a case of the arrest and detention of Helen Shalamba by police officers. Ms…
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Friday announced that his administration is finalising the state’s first‑ever proposed budget of N1 trillion for the 2026 financial year. This is contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa in Kano…
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State on Friday announced the provision of ₦100 million for each of the 255 political wards in the 2026 draft budget, marking the state’s most direct grassroots funding intervention in decades. Speaking at the special…
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have declared an indefinite nationwide strike, effective Saturday, 15 November 2025, citing the federal government’s prolonged failure to implement the adjusted Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS)…