Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Politics

September 4, 2026

TUC ‌passes vote of confidence in Uba Sani, seeks reinstatement of 83 workers

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, Kaduna chapter, has passed a vote of confidence in Governor Uba Sani.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
September 4, 2026

Tinubu’s harsh economic policies pushing young Nigerians to sell their kidneys to survive: Atiku

Several Nigerian youths are selling their kidneys to survive in the country because of President Bola Tinubu’s harsh economic policies, according to Atiku Abubakar.

September 4, 2026

Tinubu-Shettima movement develops plan for grassroots mobilisation

According to the movement’s interim leadership, substantial progress has already been made in establishing its philosophical, organisational and operational foundations.

Tinubu-Shettima poster
September 4, 2026

Group unveils one million-woman walk for Tinubu, Sani ‎ahead of 2027 elections

The CGMUSAWAH for PBAT 2027, a political support and mobilisation group, has announced plans to mobilise one million women for a solidarity walk backing Messrs Tinubu and Sani.

Tinubu and Gov Uba Sani
September 4, 2026

Zamfara: Gov Lawal appoints Baraya as new head of service

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of Shehu Baraya as new head of service for Zamfara following the retirement of the former head of service, Yakubu Haidara.

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal
September 4, 2026

ADC warned against politicising widespread insecurity

The special adviser to the Sokoto governor on security matters has called for collective action against security challenges and warned the ADC against politicising insecurity.

Sokoto State gov, Ahmad Sokoto (Credit: Nigeria Governors Forum)
September 4, 2026

Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan hail Boss Mustapha on 70th birthday

Former head of state Yakubu Gowon congratulated Boss Mustapha, an ex-secretary to the government of the federation, on his 70th birthday.

Boss Mustapha
September 4, 2026

Tinubu hails Boss Mustapha at 70, extols role in June 12, APC  

In a tribute to commemorate the milestone in Abuja, Mr Tinubu described Mustapha as “an exceptional leader, bridge-builder, and a pillar of the nation’s public service”.

Tinubu with Boss Mustapha
September 4, 2026

ICC dismisses crimes against humanity case against Nigeria

The International Criminal Court has dismissed an anonymous case against Nigeria over alleged crimes against humanity, attorney general Lateef Fagbemi says.

ICC judge in chamber
September 4, 2026

Tinubu mourns Emir of Gumel, hails his visionary reign

The president mourned the Emir of Gumel’s death, describing his passing as the end of a remarkable era. Mr Sani, 83, died in Cairo after nearly 46 years on the throne.

Ahmed Sani II