Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Yunusa Umar

July 3, 2026

Benue: Troops kill suspected terrorist in gunfight

“One terrorist was neutralised, while troops recovered one AK-47 rifle and two empty magazines from the scene,” Mr Zubairu said.

July 3, 2026

INEC extends voter registration, launches self-service portal

INEC said the extension followed feedback received from its state offices, political parties, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders.

Voters registering
July 3, 2026

Ten things to know about Tinubu’s Power Force

The programme is designed to address Nigeria’s metering gap, reduce estimated billing, and create employment opportunities for young people.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
July 3, 2026

Despite FG’s denial, documents show the accountant-general’s office posted foreign affairs officials to PFIPC

The OAGF had also warned that failure by affected officers to comply with the posting directive would attract sanctions.

Accountant general of the federation
July 3, 2026

Police nab suspect over stolen motorcycle in Niger

The Niger State police command has arrested a 31-year-old suspect, Mohammed Yahaya, for allegedly stealing a parked Bajaj motorcycle in the Kwamba area of Maje, Suleja Local Government Area

July 3, 2026

Troops repel bandit attacks in Katsina, Zamfara

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have repelled separate attacks by suspected bandits and recovered firearms and other equipment during operations in Katsina and Zamfara states

July 3, 2026

Gov. Yusuf directs anti-graft agencies to oversee fertiliser distribution in Kano

Gov. Yusuf directed the EFCC and the ICPC to monitor the distribution of subsidised fertilisers in Kano State.

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State
July 3, 2026

Ghana to replace passports lost, damaged in floods

According to the ministry, all eligible lost or damaged passports will be replaced within one week.

John Mahama
July 3, 2026

Nigeria’s economy stabilising, says Tinubu, points to rising reserves, revenue growth

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday claimed Nigeria’s economy is stabilising under his watch, citing rising foreign reserves and revenue growth.

Tinubu at FEC meeting
July 2, 2026

Troops bust illegal firearms network in Kebbi, arrest two

Mr Danja said the operation was conducted in close collaboration with other security agencies.