Thursday, November 5, 2026

Yunusa Umar

August 14, 2026

INEC confirms 1.9 million PVCs collected, reassures Osun voters of credible election

A table of the PVCs collected, polling unit by polling unit, is on INEC’s website.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan
August 13, 2026

Police nab 19-year-old wife for allegedly trying to poison husband in Bauchi

According to the command’s spokesperson, the victim is currently receiving medical treatment.

police
August 13, 2026
Pelumi Olajengbesi
August 13, 2026

Malian President Assimi Goita pardons French national convicted of coup

The Malian government also ordered the immediate expulsion of Mr Vezilier from the national territory.

Malian President Assimi Goita
August 13, 2026

Gov. Aliyu spends N2 billion on 1,000 motorcycles for security agents in Sokoto 

Mr Bawa said the motorcycles would complement the 62 armoured vehicles procured by the state government for N27 billion and distributed to security agencies.

Ahmad Aliyu
August 13, 2026

Police nab 10 suspects, recover two stolen vehicles, other items in Jigawa

Mr Adam said investigation was ongoing to identify and apprehend other fleeing members of the criminal groups. 

August 13, 2026

Police nab two suspected kidnappers in Sokoto, rescue 10-year-old boy hidden in sack

The police said the raid of a criminal hideout led to the arrest of Abdullahi Buba, alias “Osho.”

rescued a 10-year-old boy
August 13, 2026

IGP orders full sweep in Kebbi after terrorists killed 10 officers

The police say security measures will be strengthened after terrorists killed 10 officers in the Sakaba council area of Kebbi.

Coffins of officers
August 13, 2026

18 people killed in vehicle travelling from Lagos to Kano

At least 18 people were killed when a vehicle travelling from Lagos to Kano fell into a ditch at Wuya village along Bida-Mokwa road in Gbako council area of Niger.

Scene of the accident.