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A cross-section of serving and retired generals, on Saturday, joined the spokesman of the military high command, Samaila Uba, a Major-General, while giving out his two daughters in marriage. The programme (Wedding Fathia), which commenced at about 11:02am at Alfurqan Mosque located at Alu Avenue, Nasarawa G. R. A., Kano, had top echelons from the […]

Fatih Terim, legendary Turkish coach, has warned Galatasaray and Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen, to control his temper. He said this while praising the forward’s status as one of the best in the world. The 73-year-old former Galatasaray coach known as the Emperor made the comments on his YouTube channel while analysing Osimhen […]

‎The Auditor-General for the Federation has flagged N33.75 billion in cash transfers made to more than 3.29 million households in 2023, saying the government could not provide sufficient evidence that the money reached genuine beneficiaries. ‎ ‎The audit finding is contained in the 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance and Internal Control Weaknesses in Ministries, Departments […]

Nigeria must stop seeing data as mere numbers and start treating it as a national asset that generates value, the Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Adeyemi Adeniran, has said. He spoke at the first bi-annual meeting of the National Consultative Committee on Statistics (NCCS) […]

On Friday, 21 August 2026, gunmen believed to be linked to Lakurawa or the Mahmuda group struck four communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State: Gbeji (Gidan-Zana), Kpenya, Giyan Gbasu and Dekara. In Dekara, the largest of the three, they moved into the central mosque as worshippers observed Jumu’at prayers and abducted more […]