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April 20, 2026

Nigeria’s Weather Advisory: NiMet forecasts rainfall, sunshine nationwide

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted rainy and sunny weather nationwide from Monday to Wednesday.

Flood-ravaged Kaduna community
April 20, 2026

SPECIAL: How Nigeria’s waning harmattan signals food insecurity, hunger, climate crises

Per a regional risk overview, the Cadre Harmonisé analysis identifies several hunger hotspots in Nigeria that are increasingly vulnerable due to climate extremes.

Magret Idibia and other vegetable farmers in Jakanwa Community in Nasarawa State (Credit Peoples Gazette Ahmed oluwasanjo)
April 20, 2026

Renewed call made for urgent establishment of state police in Northern Nigeria

The AANI observed that the current centralised policing framework under the police is overstretched, with about 371,800 personnel serving a population of over 200 million.

46th annual general meeting of the Alumni Association of the National Institute
April 20, 2026

First female pilot of Nigerian customs gets U.S. commercial licence

The first female pilot of the Nigeria Customs Service, Nafisat Balogun, has secured a commercial multi-engine pilot licence in the United States of America.

Nafisat Balogun
April 19, 2026

JAMB releases UTME results for April 17, 18

Mr Benjamin said a total of 1,264,950 results were released for the two days.

JAMB
April 19, 2026

NNL fixes April 24 for Super 4 playoffs draw

Mr Olapade said, “The draw will set the stage for the final showdown of an intense season.”

National Sports Commission
April 19, 2026

Kidnapping, banditry, terrorism jointly driving insecurity in Nigeria, West Africa, says scholar

Mr Amuchie described the triad as a distinct explanatory construct rooted in African realities.

Bandits with RPG
April 19, 2026

ADC attacks Tinubu govt over planned reintegration of ‘repentant’ terrorists

The party said, “This is not balance. It is a dangerous failure of judgment and political accommodation taken too far.”

Repentant terrorists
April 19, 2026

I lambasted Makinde at APC event for deceiving me after campaigning for him, says Fuji artiste Saheed Osupa

“They promised that if the election was won in their favour, I would be compensated,” the Fuji artiste said.

Saheed Osupa and Seyi Makinde
April 19, 2026

NDLEA intercepts UK-bound cocaine parcels, nabs Lagos clothier, cargo agents

The NDLEA officers at the import shed of the Lagos airport on April 8 intercepted a consignment of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis.

NDLEA officers