Army Deploys Troops as GOC Visits Bandit-Hit Sokoto Community
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army vows sustained protection for the Tidibale community in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State following renewed bandit…
Month: January 2026
SERAP Sues Governors, Wike Over ₦400bn Security Vote Secrecy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s leading rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), files a fresh lawsuit against state governors and the Federal…
Nigeria’s Education Paradox: Rising Budgets, Insecurity and a Generation at Risk
Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria entered 2025 promising a reset for its struggling education sector. Instead, the year exposed a familiar paradox: higher budget figures,…
Bayero University Expels 60 Students for Exam Malpractice
KANO, Nigeria – Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 60 students for involvement in examination malpractice, reaffirming its commitment to uphold academic integrity. The…
VP Shettima Calls for Agriculture Reintroduction in Schools
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the reintroduction of agriculture in Nigerian schools as a core strategy for national food…
NiDCOM Condemns Nigerian Killing in India, Calls for Justice
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has condemned the killing of Emeka Christian in Pune, India, describing the incident as “tragic,…
FG Pledges Aid to Gombe Dam Communities
GOMBE, Nigeria – The Nigerian federal government has pledged ongoing support to mitigate the environmental and economic hardships faced by communities near hydroelectric dams…
Nigeria–UAE Seal $30bn Green Finance Partnership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s push for climate finance, investment inflows, and deeper international partnerships, as the country signed a major economic…
Shehu Sani Urges Local Vigilance Against Northern Insecurity
ABUJA, Nigeria – Former Senator Shehu Sani has called for grassroots participation in combating insecurity in northern Nigeria, stressing that residents must actively complement…
Presidency Reaffirms Nigeria’s 2030 Gas Vision
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Presidency has reiterated Nigeria’s goal of becoming a gas-powered economy by 2030 following a strategic meeting between NUPRC CEO Mrs…