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Sanusi, Bayero Lead Separate Eid Prayers in Kano as Royal Dispute Continues

KANO, Nigeria — This year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano unfolded under the shadow of a deepening royal crisis, as rival claimants to the Emir...

Death Toll from Niger Flood Hits 200, Over 1,000 Still Missing

MOKWA, Nigeria — The death toll from the devastating flood that swept through Mokwa in Niger State has surged to nearly 200, with more...

‘Violation of Dignity’: Lawyer Takes WAEC, Education Ministry to Court Over WASSCE Chaos

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights advocate, Evans Ufeli, has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Lagos against...

United Nations Staff Kidnapped in Jos, Security Agencies Launch Manhunt

JOS, Nigeria — Nigerian security forces have recovered a vehicle belonging to a United Nations staff member abducted by unknown gunmen in Jos North...

Vice Principal Beaten by Hired Thugs for Preventing Exam Cheating During WASSCE

AKURE, Nigeria — A Vice Principal at a private secondary school in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has been hospitalised following a brutal assault...

Governor Umo Eno Responds to Daughter’s Viral Accusation Video, Denies Rift Within Family

UYO, Nigeria - Jane Edidiong Ufot, daughter of Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, has publicly accused her father of having “sacrificed” her late...

Governor Abba Yusuf Declares Monday Public Holiday for Fallen Kano Athletes

KANO, Nigeria — The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has declared Monday, June 2, 2025, a public holiday in honour of the 22...

TRAGIC: 21 Kano Athletes Killed in Fatal Bus Crash After National Sports Festival

KANO, Nigeria — At least 21 athletes from Kano State are feared dead following a devastating accident involving their bus on Saturday, May 31,...

Death Toll Rises to 115 in Niger State Flood as Rescue Efforts Continue

MOKWA, Nigeria — The death toll from the devastating flood that swept through three villages in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State on...

Immigration Officer Rejects ₦10 Million Bribe, Aids Arrest of Suspected Ritual Killer Obu

ENUGU, Nigeria — In a powerful act of patriotism and integrity, Prince Orji Ugochukwu, a young officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has...

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