Kano State launches probe into Aishatu Umar's death after surgery. Family alleges surgical scissors left inside her body led to fatal complications. Government vows transparent investigation.
SNB President Prof. Umar Pate calls on NBC to stop shutting down campus radio stations, warning it threatens future media professionals. He urges government intervention and more licenses.
Niger State pensioners have made a desperate appeal to Governor Mohammed Umar Bago to resume payment of their retirement benefits. Payments stopped in March 2024 after an initial N6.5bn was released.
Operation Hadin Kai identifies Shariff Umar as the ringleader coordinating recent suicide attacks in NE Nigeria. Public urged to report suspicious activity to security forces.
Nigerian troops identify Shariff Umar as the principal coordinator of recent suicide bombings in the North East. Read the full details of the investigation and arrests.
SDP's Acting Chairman, Dr. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe, says corruption is Nigeria's greatest problem. He details party's internal purge and calls for national rebirth ahead of 2027.
Cosgrove Investment transfers ₦4 billion in real estate to management staff as a long-term reward. Chairman Umar Abdullahi says it's about sustainable wealth, not short-term cash. #Nigeria #Business
A Nigerian medical student shares a shocking message from her ex-boyfriend who married another woman but promises to make her his second wife. Read her powerful response.
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
A Sokoto resident, Jamilu Umar Jabbi, has condemned the recent US airstrike, alleging it targeted innocent people and questioning the existence of ISIS in the state. Read his full statement and public reactions.
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.
SDP hails Supreme Court's landmark judgment affirming party autonomy. Acting Chairman Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe demands INEC's full compliance and end to interference. A victory for Nigeria's democracy.
A retired military intelligence expert cautions the Presidency against political control of Nigeria's defence architecture, warning it could limit Gen. Musa's effectiveness. Read the full analysis.
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.
Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.
A Nigerian Muslim, Umar Mohammed Nasiru, says relentless violence by terror groups makes it hard to defend Islam's peaceful nature. Read his full statement and analysis.
Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar scores for Real Sociedad, sending a strong message to coach Eric Chelle ahead of AFCON 2025. Nigerian fans react with mixed feelings. Read the full story.
Malam Umar Chacho narrates the traumatic attack where bandits shot his son and kidnapped his daughter, the bride, and 12 others in Sokoto. Read the full story.
FCT Police, acting on intelligence, have foiled a planned large-scale kidnap attack in Kwali, neutralising three bandits and recovering weapons. A joint operation with the Army is ongoing. Read details.
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
Niger State Governor Umar Bago reveals new details about St Mary school attack, clarifying students are missing not abducted as rescue operations continue.
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Former APC Chairman Ganduje leads Kano stakeholders to endorse Tinubu as sole 2027 candidate. Key figures including Deputy Senate President Barau absent from crucial meeting.
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has been honoured as the 2024/2025 Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year by Muslim News for his governance and interfaith harmony. Discover his achievements.
PDP chieftain Umar Sani reveals how Nyesom Wike demanded party not field presidential candidate in 2027 election. Get exclusive details on the political crisis.
Samuel Anyanwu declares himself PDP's legitimate National Secretary, dismissing Ibadan convention as illegal jamboree. Internal party crisis escalates ahead of December leadership expiration.
Hon Umar Sarkin Fada Moriki, prominent APC chieftain in Zamfara, assassinated by gunmen hours after attending reception for Defence Minister Bello Matawalle. Full details.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for details.
The Peoples Democratic Party has officially affirmed Ambassador Umar Damagum as its National Chairman, ending weeks of speculation and internal party wrangling. The decision was announced after a crucial National Executive Committee meeting in Abuja.