Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Tijjaniyyah Leader, Dies at 98
Nigeria mourns the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the revered leader of the Tijjaniyyah sect, who passed away at 98. A great loss to the Muslim Ummah. Read more tributes.
Nigeria mourns the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the revered leader of the Tijjaniyyah sect, who passed away at 98. A great loss to the Muslim Ummah. Read more tributes.
Former communications minister Isa Pantami denies social media allegations of involvement in a university student's death. He challenges accusers to provide evidence in court.
A viral video shows Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke bonding with nephew Davido and wife Chioma at their new Atlanta mansion. The heartwarming family moment has Nigerians talking about their unique relationship.
Five police officers ambushed and killed by herdsmen in Bauchi laid to rest. Commissioner leads funeral ceremony as manhunt for perpetrators intensifies.
Bauchi state mourns former military administrator Brigadier-General Abu Ali. Discover his remarkable legacy in infrastructure, peacekeeping, and traditional leadership.
Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.
Gunmen killed Islamic cleric Alh. Muhammad Bakoshi and abducted his wife and two-week-old daughter in Zalau village. Community calls for unity amid growing insecurity.
DSS operatives arrest a notorious bandit in Bojinji Village, Bauchi, recovering millions in cash and ammunition. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara. Read more.
Bauchi State government orders immediate closure of all educational institutions following security consultations. Parents urged to remain calm as authorities work to ensure student safety.
Bauchi State government closes all public and private schools immediately due to rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria. Governor Bala Mohammed prioritizes student safety amid regional kidnappings.
Former Jigawa governor Sule Lamido alleges PDP governors blocked his national chairman bid over independence concerns. He calls for party reorganization.
Five police officers killed, two injured as herdsmen ambush tactical team in Bauchi. Police confirm several attackers neutralized during the gun battle in Sabon Sara village.
Five Nigerian police officers were killed and two injured in a brutal ambush by armed bandits in Bauchi State. The officers were on patrol duty when attacked. Read full details.
Bandits killed Alhaji Muhammad Bakoshi, a JIBWIS officer, and kidnapped his wife who recently gave birth in Zalau, Bauchi. Security expert warns of expanding bandit territory. Urgent action needed.
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Information Minister Mohammed Idris and Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu mourn veteran journalist Dan Agbese, co-founder of Newswatch magazine, who died at 81. Read tributes to this media titan.
Kabiru Yusuf, Alkaleri-Kirfi federal lawmaker, disburses N1 billion empowerment items including vehicles, motorcycles, and cash to constituents in Bauchi.
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.
President Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi's murder during lavish White House visit. Read about the controversial defense and $1 trillion investment pledge.
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed vows PDP Governors' Forum will not allow party dismantling after violent Abuja secretariat clash. Read the full details on the political crisis.
Violence erupts at PDP national secretariat as Wike and Makinde factions clash over disciplinary actions. Tear gas fired as governors confront locked gates in dramatic showdown.
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Jauro warns the public as organ trafficking grows. Read for safety tips.
The Alaafin of Oyo praises NDLEA chairman Mohammed Marwa's reappointment, highlighting his anti-drug achievements and exemplary public service record. Read more about this recognition.
A Wike-led PDP faction expels Governors Seyi Makinde, Bala Mohammed, and Dauda Lawal over anti-party activities. The crisis deepens as state executives are dissolved.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike blocked Governors Bala Mohammed and Seyi Makinde at PDP headquarters as tear gas was fired during factional clashes. Read full details of the political showdown.
Former Kaduna Governor Mohammed Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT secretary following Kabiru Turaki's election as national chairman. Read about the party's new direction.
Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.
Nigeria partners with UAE Digital School to expand digital learning for millions of young Nigerians. The agreement signed in Dubai aims to equip youth with vital skills for the global digital economy.