Thursday, November 12, 2026

States

January 19, 2026

Plateau operations critical to national stability, COAS tells troops 

He encouraged personnel to channel concerns and grievances through the appropriate chain of command.

The new COAS, Maj.- Gen. Waidi Shaibu
January 19, 2026

Taraba govt launches e-filing portal for criminal cases

Mr Kefas pledged to provide the necessary resources and infrastructure to sustain the ongoing judicial reforms.

Taraba governor, Agbu Kefas
January 19, 2026

Sanwo-Olu signs ₦4.44 trillion ‘budget of shared prosperity’

Mr Sanwo-Olu said the budget also aims to improve residents’ quality of life.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
January 19, 2026

Katsina govt. trains, empowers 1,000 adolescent girls with starter kits

The governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating an enabling environment where every citizen could thrive.

out-of-school girls
January 19, 2026

Kano recorded 3,019 cases of law enforcement abuse, child abandonment, GBV in 2025: NHRC

According to Mr Abdullahi, out of 3,019 cases received, 2,276 have been completed, while 743 are still ongoing.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
January 19, 2026

Appeal Court holds special sitting, hears 360 cases in Lagos

Ms Dongban-Mensem said the court constituted 16 panels comprising 40 justices drawn from various divisions of the court of appeal.

Appeal Court in Lagos
January 19, 2026
Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu
January 19, 2026

Court remands two men for allegedly abducting, killing teenager in Kano

The prosecutor alleged that the defendants conspired and kidnapped the deceased and later contacted his family to demand a N3 million ransom.

Court room
January 19, 2026

Residents scoop fuel as tanker overturns on Lagos bridge

LASTMA said officials of the state fire service and rescue team soon arrived at the scene and were making efforts to prevent a fire disaster.

Residents scooping fuel
January 19, 2026

Kano govt approves over N8 billion for infrastructure, health, education projects

The Kano State Executive Council has approved N8.5 billion for the execution of various infrastructure, health and education projects.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf