Troops rescue abducted victim, recover items in Kano
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued a kidnap victim and recovered stolen items in a fierce gun battle along the Kano-Katsina border. Read the full details of the security operation.
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11 Die in Katsina Car Crash on Christmas Day
A fatal accident in Katsina claims 11 lives after a speeding car's tyre burst. Police warn against overloading and reckless driving. Read the full report.
Katsina, UNICEF to Census Almajiri, Islamiya Schools
Katsina State and UNICEF launch a major census of Almajiri pupils and Islamiya schools. The data aims to improve education planning and welfare for thousands of children. Read more.
Katsina Bishop Criticizes Punitive Taxes, Urges FG Support
Bishop Gerald Mamman Musa calls for compassionate taxation, support for farmers & SMEs, and warns against 2027 electioneering amid hardship. Read his full Christmas message.
Bandits Kill FRSC Officer in Katsina, Steal Motorcycle
Suspected armed bandits killed FRSC officer Ibrahim Dalhatu Tafoki in Faskari LGA, Katsina. The attack highlights security challenges despite peace efforts. Read more.
Radda: Don't blame only govs for economic hardship
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda urges Nigerians to scrutinise Federal Government's use of 52% revenue share. He argues states, LGAs bear public anger despite limited funds. Read his full interview.
ADC Chieftain Criticizes Katsina Governor's State-Wide Tour
An ADC chieftain in Katsina State has slammed Governor Dikko Radda's recent tour, calling it a premature campaign jamboree with deceptive empowerment schemes. Get the full details and the government's response here.
Businessman Calls on Adebayo to Contest 2027 Presidency
A Katsina businessman urges Prince Adewole Adebayo to contest the 2027 presidency, citing his experience and loyalty to the SDP. He outlines key reforms needed for Nigeria's economy and security.
Tinubu Renames University After Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
Tinubu renames university after Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
FUL Student Dies After Snake Bite in Kogi
The Federal University Lokoja community is grieving after Favour, a 200-level Biotechnology student, died from a snake bite. Read the full story and the SUG's call for safety.
Nwachukwu Emerges as AEFUNAI's Fourth Vice-Chancellor
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
University, Worship Centre in Noise Pollution Dispute
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.
Hisbah arrests youths in Katsina immoral acts raid
Katsina Hisbah Board raids a house in Dandume, arresting men and women for alleged immoral activities. The operation aims to protect community values. Read details.
47 Academics Promoted to Professors at Alayande Varsity
Emmanuel Alayande University of Education promotes 47 staff to professors, admits over 9,600 students, and injects N11.2bn into Oyo's economy. Read the full story.
Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.
Hisbah seizes alcohol shipment from Lagos in Kano
Kano State Hisbah Board seized alcoholic beverages from Lagos, arrested the driver. Officials vow to curb alcohol circulation in the state. Read details.
1,100+ Ondo Varsity Students Get N144.5m Loan
Adekunle Ajasin University confirms over 1,116 students benefited from N144.5m NELFUND loans for tuition. VC also details new hostel projects to enhance campus safety. Read more.
Hisbah destroys seized alcoholic drinks in Katsina
Katsina State Hisbah Board destroys 75 cartons of alcohol and local wine in Bakori to uphold Islamic law. Details on the operation and official statement inside.
Okpebholo vows to clear AAU's inherited salary arrears
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo commits to addressing unpaid salaries and gratuities at Ambrose Alli University, inherited from past administrations. Read the full story.
Babangida, Northern Leaders Pay Tribute to General Katsina
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and prominent Northern figures honour late General Hassan Usman Katsina, calling his humility and patriotism a model for tackling Nigeria's current crises.
Governor Radda: Peace Deal with Bandits Yields Results
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda reports improved security after community-led peace deals with bandits. Attacks and medical costs for victims have significantly dropped.
Katsina Peace Deals Yield Positive Security Results
Governor Dikko Radda reports tangible security gains from community-led peace deals with bandits in Katsina. Read how violence and state costs have plummeted.
Katsina Hospital Tragedy: Pregnant Woman D!es Over Payment
A pregnant woman, Aisha Najamu, d!ed at Turai Umaru Yar'adua Hospital in Katsina after a health worker allegedly refused a bank transfer for oxygen. The hospital cites a cash-only policy. Read the full investigation.
UNIMED Matriculates 1,232 Students for 2025/2026
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo has welcomed 1,232 new students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ebunola Adejuyigbe urged them to aim for global excellence through dedication and hard work.
Lead City University Graduates 3,379, Honors Ladoja, Sunmonu
Lead City University celebrates its 18th convocation and 20th anniversary, graduating 3,379 students. Olubadan Oba Rashidi Ladoja and NLC pioneer Hassan Sunmonu receive honorary doctorates. Read more.
Akobo: Universities Must Drive Nigeria's Economy with Patents
Dr. Daere Akobo calls for a fundamental shift in Nigerian universities, urging them to prioritise innovation and commercialisation to boost the economy. Read his full vision.
Radda Pledges Timely Finish for N19.6bn Daura Road
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda assures Daura residents of the 2026 completion of the N19.6bn ring road dualisation to ease traffic and boost the economy. Read more on the state-wide tour and infrastructure plans.
FUGUS Matriculates 2,123 Fresh Students
Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) matriculates 2,123 students for 2025/2026, prioritizes science. VC warns against vices, public lecture addresses banditry's impact on education.
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