…a forest along the Ondo-Edo State boundary. According to the corps, the victims, Abubakar Umaru and Abdullahi Umaru, were reportedly tending cattle in the Owo area of the state when they were abducted and whisked into the forest. The state Commander of the corps, Adetunji Adeleye, stated that the operatives moved to ac…
…shot.His death was confirmed on Monday by Jamilu Bungudu, a media aide to Abdulmalik Zubairu, the member representing the Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency. With his death, the number of fatalities linked to the attack has risen to five. As of the time of reporting, the Bungudu Local Government chairman, Nura Abdullahi…
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…commended the Kano State Ministry of Health, led by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, healthcare workers, traditional institutions, development partners and other stakeholders for their contributions to improving healthcare services in the state. Yusuf expressed confidence that the newly commissi…
…The suspects were identified as Sadiq Abdullahi, 27; Muhammad Suleman, 18; and Aliyu Abubakar, 21, who was identified by police as the tricycle rider. Police said a search led to the recovery of four boxes containing assorted new shoes, clothes and jewellery, a 6kg gas cylinder, a 32-inch LG flat-screen television and…
…abroad Speed Darlington said, “At this point, we honestly need a new country. A Yoruba man is not fit to be president of Nigeria.” He continued, “The discrimination we face abroad is too much. Whenever I present my immigration documents, the way I’m looked at with suspicion is overwhelming. They automatically assume yo…
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has called for private-sector investment in agriculture to achieve national food security and reduce poverty. The post Bagudu advocates private sector investment to advance food system transformation appeared first on Tribune Online.
…have been released —APC •Gov hasn’t pardoned anyone in 2 years —Adeleke By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO— THE Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and that of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Osun State, were locked in war of words, yesterday, over protection and release of criminals. While the APC campaigb accu…
…and restore normalcy to the region," Tinubu said. He assured Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and residents of the state's support from the Federal Government. The President also pledged to strengthen security infrastructure and dismantle criminal networks threatening peace across the country. Governor Uba Sani also cond…
…Patiko, Zugurma District, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State, Mallam Haruna Abubakar.A resident of the area, Aliyu Usman, told Daily Trust that the bandit invaded the village in the wee hours on Friday, July 31, 2026 and shot sporadically while surrounding the residence of the village before taking him away.…
…two suspected terrorist informants during a fighting patrol at Askira Market in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the suspects were apprehended at about 3:10 p.m. on August , 2026 by troops of the 115 Task Force Battalion acting on credible…
Hussain Sajwani is the richest person in Dubai, with an estimated net worth of $15.3 billion. He tops the list thanks to the success of DAMAC Properties, one of the UAE's leading luxury real estate developers. Other wealthy figures, including Pavel Durov, M.A. Yusuff Ali, and Joy Alukkas, also rank among Dubai's riches…
By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO: Nigeria has continued to mourn the passing of elder statesman, former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Abubakar Alhaji, as tributes pour in from political leaders, traditional institutions and close associates who described him as a patriotic public servant whose lifetime of integrit…
…Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), visited Lekki Port on a familiarisation tour. The visit provided an opportunity for the NDLEA and Lekki Port management to review measures aimed at strengthening security while ensuring the seamless movement of le…
…fittings, has become a prominent landmark in the state capital. Governor Siminalayi Fubara had, on November 24, 2025, during an inspection of the project after the lifting of the state of emergency in Rivers, announced that the complex would be ready for use by December 2025. Commending the contractors, Julius Berger a…
…Teacher of UBE LGEA School, St. Luke Model II, Adankolo, Lokoja Local Government Area, Abubakar Sanni, expressed appreciation to the management of Dangote Cement Plc for the intervention. Sanni also thanked the Group President of the conglomerate, Aliko Dangote, for extending the company’s educational support programme…
…told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the suspect, identified as Hassan Hammon Buba, 35, was arrested at about 2:30 p.m. on July 31, 2026 by troops of the 232 Battalion (Tactical) at Garaha Market. The sources said the arrest followed credible intelligence linking the suspect to suspected insurgent activities. Acc…
The Presidency on Sunday dismissed criticism by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the Bola Tinubu administration’s economic policies. The presidency stated that the country’s reform programme has begun to yield positive results despite the hardship experienced by Nigerians. The Special Adviser to the President…
…to receive him. At the burial in Fiditi, tributes poured in for the late Abese of Olubadan. Alabi was a towering figure in Nigerian journalism and public service. He served as Press Secretary to four governors of the old Oyo State between 1983 and 1989, a period during which he worked with some of the state’s most nota…
…Shehu Sani commented on the long-running feud between Olusegun Obasanjo and Atiku Abubakar on Saturday, August 1, 2026Sani said the rivalry began when Gen Zs were in nursery school and has continued even as that generation now has children of their ownThe senator's post drew widespread reactions from Nigerians reflecti…
Fubara's political mistake was that he tried to build his own structure - Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara's biggest political mistake was attempting to build his own political structure too soon after assuming office.Speaking during…
…filing this report. The Executive Chairman of Awe Local Government Council, Hon. Umar Abubakar Dan'AKano, alongside the Member representing Awe North Constituency, Hon. Hudu A. Hudu Kanje, attended the funeral prayer of the late Habiba. The funeral prayer was held at the residence of Hon. Hudu A. Hudu Kanje in Kanje, o…
Cubana Chief Priest stormed Peller and Jarvis' white wedding on August 1 with his wife, arriving in grand styleThe celebrity barman publicly declared his pride in Peller hours after the event via an Instagram postCubana credited himself with mentoring the TikToker, saying Peller has grown into a husband and will soon b…
…lawmakers from Bauchi state also did not feature on INEC's final list. Senator Shehu Buba, who represented Bauchi South on the APC platform, defected to the Peoples Redemption Party and obtained its governorship ticket, meaning he will not pursue a return to the Senate.Separately, House of Representatives member Mansur…
Atiku Abubakar rejected claims by Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele that fuel subsidy savings are being used to reduce government debt and improve workers' welfareThe former Vice President cited alleged CBN figures showing the federal government's credit exposure rose by ₦17.39 trillion, or 77.6%, in just one yearAtiku al…