Fresh intelligence details have surfaced on the foiled coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, shedding light on how a serving Army Colonel allegedly assembled a covert, cross-service network to undermine the constitutional order before security agencies moved in. Vanguard…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a former National Coordinator of the Multi‑Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) under the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Danjuma Mohammed, for allegedly defrauding a…
•Igbo group urges Soludo to reopen markets By Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Ugochukwu Alaribe Tension gripped Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra State, yesterday, following the continued closure of the Onitsha Main Market and its adjoining markets, as traders protested the…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved N3.6 billion for the upgrade and re-equipping of the state’s AM Radio Station. This is part of his administration’s commitment to repositioning the media in the north-western state. This is contained in a…
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s nutrition and pharmaceutical sectors have called for a shift from donor-dependent supply to local manufacturing and market-based financing to sustain the scale-up of multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) for pregnant women. The call was made on Tuesday in…
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor, Ademola Akinyemi, Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Henry Ojelu,Peter Duru, Bashir Bello, Ibrahim Hassan, Haruna Aliyu, Umar Yusuf, Marie-Therese Nanlong, Musa Anabi & Edwin Philip ABUJA — Northern leaders have disagreed with the federal and state governments…
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda has received a unanimous endorsement for a second term in office from stakeholders of the Daura Zone, in recognition of the visible achievements recorded under his leadership. The Radda administration is driven by the…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has unveiled Junior Pope Nollywood City in Enugu State, comprising 150 plots of land aimed at immortalising the late Nollywood actor, JohnPaul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. Read Also: Ndidi mourns father, recalls…
Mr Aliko Dangote Mr Dangote’s education endowment aims to reduce barriers to tertiary education for Nigeria’s poor and vulnerable youth and to support girls’ education. Over the period 2026-2036, the scholarship programme aimed to reach 1,325,000 vulnerable students in public…
By Peter Duru Troops of the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Special Intervention Battalion IX, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have neutralised two suspected armed bandits during a snap ambush along the Naka-Ahume-Makurdi Road in…