Fresh Kano Market Fire Deepens Traders’ Losses Within One Month
KANO, Nigeria – Fire engulfs the Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market in Kano early Friday, marking the third major market inferno in the state this…
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FRSC Warns Fasting Drivers: Fatigue Raises Risk of Deadly Crashes
OGUN, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps on Friday warns motorists observing fasting periods to prioritise rest, saying fatigue and dehydration could trigger…
Kano Police Enforce Election-Day Movement Ban Ahead By-Elections
KANO, Nigeria – Security agencies in Kano State impose strict movement restrictions ahead of Saturday’s by-elections in Kano Municipal and Ungogo constituencies, as authorities…
Wike Declares FCT Work-Free Day, Orders Election Movement Ban
ABUJA, Nigeria – Abuja shuts down movement as residents prepare to vote in Saturday’s area council elections, with authorities imposing strict security measures across…
Two Die as Container Trucks Collide on Lagos Expressway
LAGOS, Nigeria – Two people are killed after two fully loaded container trucks collide along the busy Oshodi–Apapa Expressway in Lagos, authorities say on…
Update: Mining Explosion Kills 33 in Plateau, Nigeria, Triggers Emergency Response
PLATEAU, Nigeria – At least 33 people die after a deadly explosion rip through a mining tunnel in Kampani Zurak, Wase Local Government Area…
Kogi Launches Mass Livestock Vaccination to Protect Farmers, Food Supply
KOGI, Nigeria – Authorities in Kogi State begin a statewide livestock vaccination campaign to curb deadly animal diseases threatening farmers’ livelihoods and food security.…
Kano Cuts Civil Service Working Hours for Ramadan Fasting
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government approves a one-hour reduction in official working hours for civil servants during the 1447AH (2026) Ramadan fasting…
Kano Shuts Entertainment Centres, DJs for Ramadan Observance
KANO, Nigeria – Authorities in Kano order the closure of all entertainment centres and Disc Jockey (DJ) operations statewide to ensure a calm environment…
Six Killed, Three Injured in Lagos-Abeokuta Road Crash
LAGOS, Nigeria – Six people die and three others sustain critical injuries after a fatal road crash along the Lagos-Abeokuta Motorway, authorities confirm. Speaking…