DSS Agent Arrested Over Teen Abduction in Jigawa
A DSS operative is arrested for abducting a 16-year-old girl, forcing religious conversion. The agency confirms investigation, vows transparency. Read the full story.
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Man Sentenced to Death for Raping Minor in Jigawa
A Jigawa High Court has sentenced Abubakar Muhd to death by hanging for raping a 15-year-old boy. The landmark ruling under the VAPP Law includes a N5 million compensation order. Read the full details.
5 Northern States Adopt New National Tax Reforms
Jigawa, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Kwara states are implementing new harmonised tax laws to boost IGR, curb multiple taxation, and create a business-friendly environment in line with President Tinubu's fiscal agenda.
Boat Capsizes in Yobe, Claims 29 Lives
A tragic boat accident in Yobe State has claimed 29 lives, including two sisters. The canoe capsized while traveling from Jigawa. Read the full details and community impact.
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Defecting to ADC
Former Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru debunks reports of defecting to the ADC, stating his unwavering loyalty remains with the APC. Get the full details on the political developments in Jigawa.
Nigerians Use 'Loan Refund' Narration to Avoid New Tax Charges
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video reveals how vendors are asking customers to use 'loan refund' in bank transfer descriptions to evade new 2026 tax laws, sparking a major online debate.
Boat Capsize on Yobe-Jigawa Border Claims 25 Lives
A tragic boat accident on the Kumadugu/Yobe River has left 25 feared dead and 14 missing. Overloading and poor visibility are blamed. Read about the ongoing rescue efforts.
Man Sends N1m, Debunks New Tax Law Rumours
A Nigerian man shares his experience after sending over N1 million under the new tax law, clarifying there were no extra deductions. Read his story and public reactions.
Man Questions New Tax Policy, Sparks National Debate
A Nigerian man's viral questions about the 2026 tax reform have ignited a fierce debate on fairness, government benefits, and who should pay. Read the full story.
23 killed in multiple road crashes in Jigawa
Tragedy struck Jigawa State as two separate road accidents claimed 23 lives. Get the full details on the Dutse-Kiyawa and Ringim crashes and the urgent call for improved road safety.
Barber Adds VAT to Haircuts Ahead of 2026 Tax Law
A Nigerian man's viral post reveals his barber adding a 7.5% VAT charge from January 1, 2026, sparking debate on the new tax law's reach. Read more about the public reaction.
18 Killed in Jigawa Road Accident on Dutse-Kiyawa Road
A devastating collision between two cars and a tipper truck on the Dutse-Kiyawa Road in Jigawa State has claimed 18 lives, with two others critically injured. Police confirm the victims were from Fa'ke village.
Nigerian Lawyers Divided Over Two-Year Pupillage Bill
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
Man Studies Law for 8 Years, Denied Certificate
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking ordeal of spending eight years studying law at a university only to be told he is not a student and denied his certificate. Read his full story and public reactions.
Jigawa PDP Condemns Suspension of Sule Lamido
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
PDP Faces Forced Alliances if Reconciliation Fails - Lamido
Former Governor Sule Lamido warns the PDP may be forced into political alliances if internal reconciliation fails. He reveals high-level talks with Obasanjo, Saraki to save the party.
Lamido Mulls Alliance, PDP Loyalists Reject Party
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido hints at an alliance with an alternative party if PDP reconciliation fails. Loyalists, led by state chairman Babandi Ibrahim, seek a new political home amid national crisis.
MURIC Rejects US Pressure on Shariah Law
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.
Jigawa State Scholarship 2025: Apply Now
Complete guide to the Jigawa State Scholarship for 2025. Learn eligibility, required documents, the online application process, and tips to secure financial aid for your studies. Apply before December 30th!
Teen Killed by Illegal Fireworks Blast in LA Backyard
A 17-year-old boy died after a powerful illegal firework exploded in a South LA backyard. The blast, mistaken for a bomb, occurred on West 84th Street. Read the full report.
Imemba: Nigeria Must Focus on Net Value, Not Just Local Content %
TotalEnergies Nigeria's Obi Imemba calls for a strategic pivot in implementing Nigeria's local content law, advocating for maximizing net value retention over rigid percentage targets. Read his full proposal.
Burkina Faso Junta Brings Back Death Penalty
Burkina Faso's military rulers announce the return of the death penalty for treason and terrorism, alongside new anti-LGBTQ laws. Get the full details on this major policy shift.
Widow Finally Buries Husband After Year of Corpse Seizure
After over a year, an Anambra widow buries her husband following a court order. The brother-in-law had seized the corpse and denied her access. Read the full story of government intervention and family conflict.
Nigeria Rejects US Sharia Law Abolition Demand
President Tinubu's aide, Daniel Bwala, dismisses US calls to end Sharia law, calling it an attack on Nigeria's sovereignty. Details on the diplomatic stance and federal structure.
Meta Begins Removing Under-16s in Australia Ahead of Ban
Meta starts removing under-16s from Instagram & Facebook in Australia ahead of new law. Global trend begins as other nations watch. Read full details.
Wike, Navy Clash Over Abuja Land, Sparking National Debate
The heated confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Navy officers over a disputed Gaduwa land spotlights Nigeria's institutional crisis. This editorial calls for a return to rule of law and mutual respect among public officials. Read the full an
Call for Secular Governance in Nigeria Amid Religious Violence
Analysis of Nigeria's religious violence crisis, highlighting attacks on Christians and the contradiction of Sharia law. A call for secular governance and constitutional reform to protect all citizens.
Nigerian man's advice solves family food dispute
A Nigerian man, Muhammad Jibo, shares how he advised a friend to stop his wife's sister from consuming his children's noodles and eggs with a simple, non-confrontational trick. Learn how logic triumphed over arguments.
APC Group Lauds Ex-Defence Minister Badaru's Performance
APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
US Presses Nigeria to End Sharia Law, Disband Hisbah
US lawmakers are urged to push Nigeria to abolish Sharia law and disband Hisbah commissions amid rising anti-Christian persecution. Experts warn extremist groups exploit these frameworks.
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