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Bondi Attacker's Family Unaware of Radicalisation

New details emerge about Sajid Akram, the gunman in the Bondi Beach terror attack. His family in Hyderabad, India, expressed no knowledge of his radical beliefs. Read the full investigation.

Air Force Compensates Sokoto Airstrike Victims

The Nigerian Air Force has finally handed over compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental strike in Sokoto. The move follows criticism over civilian casualties in anti-bandit operations. Read the full report.

Police Arrest Notorious Cult Leader in Sokoto

Sokoto Police Command arrests 'Sai Mallam' cult leader, Mohamed Mokhtar. A shrine was uncovered with fetish items. CP Ahmed Musa warns parents about youth involvement. Read the full story.

UK Junior Doctors Stage 14th Strike Over Pay

Junior doctors in England begin a five-day strike, their 14th walkout, demanding a 26% pay rise. The Labour government calls it 'irresponsible' amid NHS strain. Read the full story.

Otti Visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, Discusses Release

Abia State Governor Alex Otti visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at Sokoto Correctional Centre, assuring him of intensified efforts for his freedom. Read the full details of the high-level visit and discussions.

Teachers Threaten Strike Over School Attacks

Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.

Aliyu Receives Sokoto Contingent, Donates Bus

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu welcomed state athletes after their victories, commended their dedication, and donated a 36-seater bus to Sokoto United FC to boost sports development.

Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat

Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.

Bandits Kill Sokoto Leader, Abduct Mothers & Babies

Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.

ASUU threatens strike over unfulfilled agreements

Nigerian university lecturers warn of impending industrial action as Federal Government fails to implement October agreements. ASUU demands urgent resolution to prevent academic crisis.

PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations

Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.

Taraba NGO Challenges TSUBEB on School Fees, Textbooks

A Taraba NGO, BICREDI, petitions TSUBEB to regulate rising private school fees and the one-time use textbook policy, citing financial strain on parents. This comes amid a PASAN strike and mass defection of PDP lawmakers to the APC in the state.

Sokoto Records 8 Dengue Fever Cases

Sokoto State confirms 8 Dengue fever cases. Health officials urge vigilance, proper case management, and community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.

Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.

UK Doctors Strike Over Pay and Training Conditions

Thousands of UK doctors begin five-day strike over pay erosion and training post shortages. The 13th walkout since 2023 threatens NHS services as government and union remain deadlocked.

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