…Muntaqha Rabe in the North-West, Ahmed Muhammed Ketso in the North-Central and Senator Sani Danladi in the North-East. Stella Okotete, Abdullahi Garba Ramat and Audu Maikori were named secretaries of the election planning directorate. Muiz Banire, SAN, will lead the legal directorate as Director, with Liman Hassan and…

…intelligence-led operations by troops under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V to disrupt terrorist logistics networks and deny insurgents access to food, supplies and other materials needed to sustain their activities. Security sources said the overall situation across the theatre remained calm but unpr…

…112 Task Force Battalion deployed in Mafa under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the group comprised 10 women aged between 20 and 47 years, alongside 24 children between the ages of one and 13. The women were said to have fled from the Dukumba terrorists' enc…

…He was later detained over his support for the June 12 cause. When the late General Sani Abacha seized power and cracked down on pro-democracy campaigners, Tinubu fled into exile in 1994, operating from the United Kingdom and the United States until Abacha’s death in 1998 paved the way for his return to Nigeria. Momodu…

…under Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Olusegun Obasanjo and Sani Abacha, saying similar complaints about hunger had been made under each government. “Yesterday it was Buhari, people are hungry. The day before yesterday it was Jonathan, people are hungry. “Before then it was Yar’Adua, people ar…

…poverty, employment, livelihoods, agriculture, education, health, housing, water and sanitation, social protection and access to basic services. “Government will no longer rely solely on assumptions. Development interventions will increasingly be targeted using credible data. Resources will be allocated where they are…

The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has warned youths against allowing politicians and criminal elements to exploit them for political thuggery and cybercrime. Aliyu gave the warning on Thursday at an event organised by the Bauchi State Police Command to commemorate the 2026 International Youth…

…Division Task Force Battalion, operating under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V, have rescued a woman and her two children during a perimeter clearance patrol around Amuda Bridge in Borno State. The victims were intercepted at about 6:30 a.m. on Friday, August 14, 2026 during the patrol conducted by tr…

…general elections and form the next government in the state. The ADC State Chairman, Dr Sani Muhammad Gumel, stated this while addressing journalists, saying the APC’s control of government would not stop the opposition party from winning the election. Gumel said the political landscape in Jigawa was gradually changing…

…he said. The latest development comes amid renewed efforts by the Federal Government to sanitise Nigeria’s mining sector, particularly artisanal and illegal mining operations, while attracting investment into the country’s largely untapped mineral resources. The Plateau tragedy has also renewed concerns about the dange…

Former Senator Shehu Sani has described the political atmosphere surrounding the ongoing Osun State governorship election as one that is heavily stacked against incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke. In a post on his verified X account, Sani noted that several influential figures of the ruling All Progressives Congress (A…

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has described the political situation surrounding Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, in the ongoing governorship election as one in which the incumbent is facing a formidable opposition. Sani made the observation in a post on his X handle on Saturday as voters across the st…

…same-faith presidential ticket. He was reacting to comments by an Islamic cleric, Shiekh Sani Yahaya Jingir, who spoke in support of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. Okonkwo insisted that Muslim and Christians must be accommodated in the presidency as the President and Vice Preside…

…the incident, the community leader of Abuja Road, Kwanar Mai Dabino area of Rigasa, Sani Ayuba, said residents were saddened by the tragedy. Ayuba said a a fence from a neighbouring structure under construction collapsed into the house where the woman and her children were sleeping and trapping them underneath. He said…

…accepted as an excuse. The command said the enforcement exercise was aimed at restoring sanity on the roads, reducing avoidable road crashes, protecting lives and property, and ensuring the free and orderly movement of persons and vehicles across the state. According to the statement, particular attention would be paid…

…recovered and duly registered as exhibits. "Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc (+), has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), for discreet and thorough investigation. The suspect will be charged to court upon completion of invest…

Politics Osun election: Thugs allegedly kill two APC members in fresh attack Published on August 12, 2026 By Francis Ezediuno Tension has heightened in Ilesa, Osun State, following reported attacks that left two All Progressives Congress, APC, members dead and several others injured ahead of the state governorship elec…

…are community development, economic empowerment, basic education, including water and sanitation. We are an international organisation, but we function locally. Every Rotary club, wherever they are located, tries to do something in these areas of focus. We have asked Rotary clubs to look into their communities, look at…

…elections. Hayab made the remark while reacting to comments by Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, who had defended Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead of the 2027 elections and argued that Muslims should not apologise for supporting candidates of their faith because of their population and popularity. In a vira…

If you want to lose your sanity and mental peace as a woman, accommodate a cheating husband- actress Rita Edochie tells women Actress Rita Edochie has cautioned women against accommodating a cheating husband. I In a post shared on her Instagram page, Edochie warned that accommodating a cheating husband will cause women…

…changes in outstanding obligations. Kaduna State under the leadership of Governor Uba Sani provides one of the clearest examples of the difference between fresh borrowing and an increase in reported debt stock. At the beginning of January, the Kaduna State Government denied reports that the administration was borrowing…

…(NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has condemned comments attributed to Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, in support of the continued adoption of Muslim-Muslim presidential tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing them as divisive and capable of undermining national unity. Kwankwaso, in a statement on his…

…his team organised in Mushin, where they planned to provide medical tests, food, sanitary products and other assistance to residents. He said that despite having security personnel with them, a group of young men allegedly surrounded the team and repeatedly demanded money, at one point threatening to disrupt the outrea…

…harm and attempted m8rder. During proceedings, prosecution counsel, Barrister H. A. Sani Buhari, sought permission to read the charge sheet to the accused. Maimunatu admitted to the offense of causing bodily harm, which falls within the jurisdiction of the magistrate court, but denied or failed to respond to the charge…

…beyond physical security to include perimeter fencing, solar-powered lighting, water and sanitation facilities, school security personnel, technology and monitoring systems. “Safe Schools is much broader than physical security,” he said, stressing that central coordination was necessary because the initiative involved…