Over 1.5 million Muslims who made the call to worship Allah during this year’s hajj in Saudi Arabia will today leave for Muna in preparation for...
More than a week has passed since the collapse of a mining pit that trapped labourers at a mining site in Galkogo Community in Shiroro Local...
For many residents of Ilorin, the massive demolitions amidst constructions going on in the state capital has been a source of concern. The government recently rolled...
Seventy-four hours after the reported collapse of a mining pit at Galadima-Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, many of the trapped miners are yet...
Thursday’s repeal of the Kano Emirates Council Law, which saw the sacking of the five emirs and the appointment of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th...
Iranians are mourning the death of President Ebrahim Raisi who was killed in a helicopter crash along with his foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian in a mountainous...
Interim leader holds maiden cabinet meeting US sanctions likely responsible for crash– Zarif Iranians are mourning the death of President Ebrahim Raisi who was killed in...
As the number of casualties in the purported Kano mosque arson committed by an aggrieved youth, 38-year-old Shafiu Abubakar, has reached 17, bereaved families of the...
They are building on waterway – JMDB The residents of a section of British American Junction, behind the Area Command of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence...
We buy from the gov’t to serve customers — Water vendors It will soon be history — Gov’t An acute water scarcity resulting in hike in...
Historically, farmer/herder crisis used to be rare in the southwestern Nigeria but degradation of pasture and increasing violence in the North have forced herders South, extending...
It was a scene of anguish as Fatima Gombe, the mother of slain Major Abdulkadir Gombe Mohammed, Commander of a Nigerian Army troop killed in Katsina...
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female anopheles’ mosquitoes. Some of the symptoms are...
Security presence has been beefed up in and around Suleja town in Niger State as the manhunt for the 119 inmates of the Federal Correctional Centre...
Life is gradually returning to the once busy oil-rich community of Igbomotoru in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State after the troops of Nigerian...
Iran on Saturday night and early Sunday launched hundreds of missiles and drones at key military sites in the Israeli-occupied territories in retaliation for the Israeli...
Some 20,000 people gathered under a cloudless sky in the North West Australian coastal town of Exmouth to enjoy a rare total solar eclipse that plunged...
Bandits luring locals to join their ranks – Community leader What government must do to end abductions – Expert, locals Provide us with intel, police plead...
Uche Uwaleke is a Professor of Finance and Capital Market at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi and former Commissioner for Finance in Imo State. In this...
Says law enforcement investigating $2.4bn unauthorised fx transactions Decision putting undue pressure on banks – Expert BDC rate appreciates to N1,304/US The Central Bank of Nigeria...
Residents of Madaka, an agrarian community in Rafi LGA of Niger State are still counting their losses days after bandits in their numbers invaded the community...
When former President Muhammadu Buhari named boards of aviation agencies hours before his exit on May 29, 2023, it was clear to many that it was...
Traders at the popular Wuse Market in Abuja last Friday went to their shops after a three-day closure following violence that erupted. But many of them...
Seven months later, thousands of motorists, commuters and residents of Kalajanga and Bara villages in Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State are still suffering undue...
On March 11, 2024, the Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, announced the renaming of the Minna International Airport from Abubakar Imam Kagara International Airport to...
We can’t sell at losses – Farmers, merchants Decision will crash prices but cause wastage – Expert The suspension of major animal feed producers from...
Facility unlicensed, poses health hazards – Govt Our hands are clean – Mortuary official The Kwara State Government last week shut down a privately owned mortuary...
102 members died waiting for benefits – Union Situation very sad – ex-MD Ndanusa Alao Management mute The New Nigerian Newspaper, established in 1966 by the...