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A prosecution witness on Thursday told a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama that more than $760,000 was paid as advance school fees for the children of former Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, at the American International School Abuja. The witness, Nicholas Okehone, an internal auditor at the school, made […]
The Nigerian Army has announced that successful candidates for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29/2026 are to report for officer cadet training at the Officer Cadet Training Wing of the Nigerian Army School of Infantry in Jaji on Friday, March 27, 2026. In a public announcement, the Army stated that the list of […]
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday claimed that Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, cannot appear publicly after Tehran released its first official statement in his name through a television broadcast. Speaking at a televised press conference, Netanyahu said the Iranian leader had not addressed the public directly, noting that the statement attributed to […]
The Ogun State Government has convened a strategic security meeting with Fulani leaders, security agencies and other stakeholders as part of efforts to sustain peace and prevent potential security threats across the state. The meeting took place in Abeokuta and was organised by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Olusola Subair. Participants included […]
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has launched the distribution of livestock intervention packages to 5,000 farmer cooperatives as part of efforts to strengthen agricultural productivity and position the state as the agricultural and livestock hub of northern Nigeria. The governor made the remarks on Thursday during the official flag-off of the distribution programme. […]
The family of former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has condemned the allegation of recovering sophisticated phone-tapping equipment and sensitive security documents from his residence in Abuja. A statement issued on behalf of the family on Monday by Mr El-Rufai’s son, Bello El-Rufai who is a serving member of the House of Representatives, described […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released a public health advisory cautioning residents in several northern states about an increased risk of Cerebrospinal Meningitis. The agency shared the warning on Thursday through a statement posted on its official account on X (Twitter), urging the public to remain alert and take preventive measures against the potentially […]
The Ekiti State Government has sanctioned the release of nearly N165 million for rehabilitation works at two special education institutions in the state. The announcement was made by Taiwo Olatunbosun in a statement issued on Thursday in Ado Ekiti. The projects will cover improvements at Government Special School in Ido-Ekiti and the Government Special School […]
Mandela Obasi, the lawmaker representing Ohafia North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, has formally left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Labour Party (LP), the ruling party in the state. Obasi made his decision public on Wednesday while speaking with journalists after a private meeting with Abia State Governor […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Senator Ahmed Lawan has called for increased funding and the prompt release of resources for Nigeria’s military. Speaking at a plenary session on March 12, 2026, he argued that security personnel cannot defeat rising insecurity without the proper tools. He warned that expecting success without financial support is completely unrealistic. […]
