Taraba Trains ‘Big Sisters’ to Tackle Rising Maternal Deaths
JALINGO, Nigeria – Twenty women graduate as “Big Sisters” under a targeted maternal health programme aimed at reducing deaths among adolescent girls in Taraba…
Gunmen Attack Kaduna Churches, Kill Worshippers, Abduct Several During Easter
KADUNA, Nigeria – Gunmen attack two churches in Kaduna State during Easter celebrations, killing at least seven worshippers and abducting several others, triggering panic…
Kano Police Assure Tight Security for Peaceful Easter Celebrations
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Police Command assures residents of robust security arrangements ahead of Easter celebrations, pledging a peaceful and incident-free holiday.…
11 Killed, Houses Burnt in Nasarawa Community Clash
NASARAWA, Nigeria – At least 11 people are killed and dozens of homes destroyed after a violent clash erupts between communities in Nasarawa State,…
Zamfara Bandits Abduct 150 Residents in Bukkuyum Communities
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Armed bandits abducted at least 150 residents from Kurfa Ɗanya and Kurfan Magaji in Bukkuyum Local Government Area during a coordinated…
Kano Police Smash Tricycle Theft Ring, Recover Eight Vehicles
KANO, Nigeria – Police in Kano arrest three suspects and recover eight stolen tricycles in a targeted operation, marking a significant breakthrough against organised…
Borrowed Tides: Nigeria’s £746m Port Gamble and the High-Stakes Battle for Economic Sovereignty
KANO, Nigeria – In the humid chaos of Lagos’ port corridors—where trucks idle for days and cargo ships queue on the Atlantic horizon—Nigeria’s economic…
Northern Governors Condemn Plateau Attack, Call for Unity, Restraint
ABUJA, Nigeria – Northern governors condemn the Plateau attack, urging calm and stronger collaboration to prevent escalating violence. Chairman of the Northern States Governors’…
World Bank Grants $5m for Solar Power in Yobe Institutions
YOBE, Nigeria – Yobe State secures a $5 million World Bank grant to install solar power in key health and educational facilities. The project…
Adamawa Deploys 1,685 Teams for Mass Polio Vaccination Campaign
ADAMAWA, Nigeria – Adamawa State mobilises 1,685 health teams to vaccinate over 1.2 million children in a renewed push to prevent polio resurgence. The…