Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has congratulated Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State, on his historic re-election for a second term in office. In a message to the Ekiti State Governor, Radda described the re-election as a clear vote of confidence from the people of Ekiti,Continue Reading
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, has warned that worsening insecurity in Nigeria is intensifying fears of religious polarisation, human rights violations, and weakening public trust in state protection. Her remarks followed an 11-day assessment mission across parts of the country, including engagementsContinue Reading
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has welcomed the court verdict upholding the council’s registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and reinstating its Board of Trustees (BoT). NYCN President, Amb. Sukubo Sara-igbe Sukubo, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the ruling reaffirmed the efficacy of theContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his resounding victory in Saturday’s Ekiti State gubernatorial election. The President commends the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful and orderly conduct, and for reposing their trust in Governor Oyebanji. This was contained in a statement on Sunday by BayoContinue Reading
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered an alarming drug distribution network targeting secondary school students, arresting two elderly men aged 84 and 75 for allegedly supplying illicit substances to teenagers in Abia State, in what has raised fresh concerns over the growing penetration of narcotics into NigerianContinue Reading
It has been observed that for too long, cultural and structural barriers have limited women’s access to the digital ecosystem particularly in the Noerhern region of Nigeria. The observation was made on Saturday by the Executive Director of Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, at theContinue Reading
A private company in Nigeria’s North East, P-GAT Industries Ltd has on Saturday commissioned 300 electric tricycles for commercial deployment in Adamawa State, for the official rollout of its ambitious Affordable Transport Solution (ATRaS) initiative. The vehicles, shall operate initially in Yola and parts of Numan Local Government Area, andContinue Reading
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, visited the Assembly Centre for the State Government’s 500 Solar-Powered Electric Tricycles (Keke EVs) Initiative in Katsina, where he was briefed on the progress of the landmark project aimed at transforming urban mobility and creating sustainable economic opportunities for the peopleContinue Reading
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming agriculture and livestock development as a major strategy for tackling poverty, creating jobs, and driving economic growth across the state and the North-West region. Governor Radda made this known on Saturday while speaking at the North-WestContinue Reading
The last flight with 278 pilgrims has returned to Birnin kebbi from Saudi Arabia on Saturday evening after the conclusion of 2026 Hajj excercise. Speaking with Journalists at Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport Ambursa in Birnin Kebbi, the Amirul-Hajji, Alhaji Jafar Ahmad Jega said this year’s excercise was conducted successfullyContinue Reading