Thursday, October 22, 2026

States

September 28, 2026

Court to deliver judgement in suit against Yahaya Bello’s senatorial candidacy November 19

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, fixed November 19 for judgement in a suit challenging former Governor Yahaya Bello as the APC Kogi Central senatorial candidate.

Yahaya Bello
September 28, 2026

SFH hands over healthcare project to Kano govt, trains 6,500 medicine vendors 

The Society for Family Health (SFH) handed over its integratE project to the Kano State government.

SFH
September 28, 2026

Army operationalises 28 armoured brigade, two units in Kebbi

Olaniyi Osoba, the army’s acting spokesman, said the establishment of the brigade aligned with the ongoing drive to optimise force structure.

Nigerian army
September 28, 2026

Uba Sani committed to our welfare: Kaduna Pensioners

The Kaduna State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) expressed gratitude to Governor Uba Sani for releasing N3.659 billion to pay gratuity.

Uba Sani, NUP
September 28, 2026

Troops foil abduction attempts in Zamfara communities, rescue 10 victims

Troops of Fansan Yamma foiled two abduction attempts by bandits in Zamfara communities.

Troops foil abduction attempts
September 28, 2026

Group urges two vets per LG to tackle rabies in Kogi

The association said the move would strengthen rabies surveillance and the state’s One Health response.

Veterinarian at work
September 28, 2026

KADIFF hosts Kaduna screening of Chude Jideonwo’s documentary

The Kaduna International Film Festival on Monday hosted the Kaduna screening of a documentary by Chude Jideonwo, exploring experiences, realities and issues affecting Nigerians.

Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF)
September 28, 2026

Nigerian woman arrested by police for killing co-wife

The police command in Bauchi says it arrested a 33-year-old housewife for allegedly killing her co-wife at Tafawa Balewa Housing Estate.

Hauwa'u Haruna
September 28, 2026

NAPTIP uncovers suspected child trafficking ring in Cross River

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has uncovered an alleged child trafficking operation involving newborn babies in Cross River.

NAPTIP agents
September 28, 2026

Kogi moves to harness tourism, digital technology for growth

Kogi is exploring digital technology, artificial intelligence and investment opportunities to transform its tourism sector and harness its vast cultural and historical assets.

Lokoja 2026 World Tourism Day event banner