Sunday, August 23, 2026

States

July 27, 2026

Gov Namadi orders Hadejia stadium rehabilitation

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa has reaffirmed his commitment to grassroots sports development.

Jigawa governor
July 27, 2026

21 female students evacuated to army barracks as terrorists attempt to bomb hostel

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI foiled an attempted terrorist infiltration on a military base and evacuated 21 female students to safety following a planned attack in Borno.

July 27, 2026

South-East students, parents praise, puncture Tinubu’s NELFUND scheme

Some students in tertiary institutions across Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States attributed their low participation in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund to disbursement delays.

July 27, 2026

TCN foils attempted theft at Bauchi substation

TCN commended security operatives, noting that their vigilance prevented theft or damage to critical transmission infrastructure.

TCN substation
July 27, 2026

Osun political violence worsens as gunmen attack INEC officials, cart away PVCs

“The hoodlums reportedly fired sporadically into the air and carted away three packs of PVCs,” a police statement said.

Adeleke, Amupitan, Oyebamiji
July 26, 2026

10 suspected criminals arrested for alleged murder, theft, vandalism in Adamawa

The police spokesperson said the operation also led to the recovery of a 2016 Toyota Corolla Sport valued at ₦18 million.

Armed policemen
July 26, 2026

Troops rescue two kidnap victims in Taraba

Mr Akaliro commended the troops for their swift response, professionalism, and resilience in the conduct of the operation.

rescued two kidnap victims
July 26, 2026

Kano young girls seek financial independence in soybean cake business

Eighteen-year-old Aisha Musa of Hotoro quarters said she began selling awara with support from her mother.

Awara (soybean cake).
July 26, 2026

Clerics urge Niger school graduates to uphold moral values

Mr Kolo attributed the increasing rate of social vices to humanity’s fallen nature and negative societal influences.

Niger State
July 26, 2026

Bago mourns NSCDC officer killed in Minna illegal mining site

Mr Bago warned individuals involved in illegal mining activities to desist immediately.

Aminu Eshin