Taiwan has insisted it is a sovereign, independent nation, after US President Donald Trump cautioned it against formally declaring independence from China. Trump’s remarks came after a two-day summit in Beijing, after which he said he had “made no commitment either way” about the self-governing island – which China claimsContinue Reading
By Simon Reef Musa Stories from Katsina State before the emergence of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda have largely dwelt on insecurity and other forms of criminal activity. A new perspective on what is happening in Katsina State was unveiled to me when, on the penultimate Monday, I joined some mediaContinue Reading
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed satisfaction with the unity, discipline, and overwhelming support demonstrated by party members and stakeholders at the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus affirmation exercises held in Musawa and Malumfashi Local Government Areas. The Governor gave the commendation while witnessing theContinue Reading
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has been returned as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Zaria Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections unopposed. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the SpeakerContinue Reading
Middle Belt Youth Forum Condemns Disqualification of Tein Jack-Rich, Urges APC to Reverse Decision By Gambo Jagindi May 16, 2026 The Middle Belt Patriotic Youth Front (MBPYF) has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial screening committee for disqualifying Engr. Tein Jack-Rich from the Rivers West senatorial race, calling theContinue Reading
HDAN Calls On Abia State Govt To Obey Court Order, Respect Rule Of Law And Protect Private Sector Investment By Aluta News The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called on the Abia State Government to respect and obey the subsisting court order concerning the disputed Ogwumabiri Land and suspendContinue Reading
Some states’ pilgrims boards have commended efforts of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for providing hospitality services to their pilgrims. The boards gave the commendation when the officials of NAHCON received the contingent from Niger and Katsina states in Makkah on Saturday. Tairu Bala-Doku, the Director of Operations,Continue Reading
The Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has confirmed the killing of Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki, described as a senior leader of the Islamic State, during a coordinated air-land operation in Metele area of Borno State, Media Information Officer of OPHK, Lt.-Col. Sani Uba said on Saturday. Sani Uba saidContinue Reading
The President of Helpline Social Support Initiative (HSSI), Dr. Jumai Ahmadu, has called for increased attention and deliberate investment in the development of the boy child as a critical pathway to building stronger families, safer communities, and a more balanced society. Speaking on the theme, “Flourish and Thrive: Investing inContinue Reading
*NDP cuts nomination fees to make politics easier for women, youths, and PWDs By Aluta News The Nigeria Democratic Party, NDP, has lowered the cost of its nomination forms ahead of the 2027 elections. The goal is to get more women, young people, and persons living with disabilities into theContinue Reading