Dr Umar Sani Bebeji, a Senior Lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University's Faculty of Law, died in a road accident on Saturday morningThe crash happened along the Kaduna-Zaria Expressway at Dumbin Rauga, confirmed by a childhood friend and fellow ABU lecturerDr Bebeji, who also served as Assistant Dean and coordinator of the…

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, on Saturday hinted that the renewed feud between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, may continue until one of them dies. Sani said Atiku has been receiving what he termed Obasanjo’s “hypersonic m…

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani named Jerry Adams, head of the state's Internal Revenue Service, as his deputy governorship candidate on July 28, 2026Donald Okwuosa said Governor Sani's Muslim/Christian ticket breaks the precedent set by former Governor El-Rufai, who ran a Muslim/Muslim ticket in Kaduna StateThe analyst said…

…Abubakar 'm' of Igede village via Mashegu LGA. "Mohammed Tasiu 'm' of Kaduna road. "Sani Shehu 'm' of Kaduna road. "Bashir Aliyu a.k.a Kachalla Mallam of Kaduna road. "Samaila further confessed that during one of their operations in Kubwa, where a woman and her son were kidnapped and while the woman was pleading for th…

…investigation and possible prosecution. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, condemned the killing, warning residents against jungle justice and violence driven by superstition. He assured the public that the command remained committed to ensuring justice for the victim and bringing all those in…

…INEC National Commissioners Prof. Kunle Ajayi, Dr. Baba Gbila, Dr. Kenneth Okeagu, Dr. Sani Adams (SAN), Sunday Ajah, Malami Tukur Yusuf, and Rear Admiral Jamila Malafa. The Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barr. Oluwatoyin Babalola, was also present. The palace pledged to continue sensitising residents on the nee…

Stakeholders in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State have commended Governer Uba Sani for the ongoing construction of a 17-kilometre road in the area. The stakeholders gave the commendation during an inspection of the project alongside government officials and community leaders. They also visited the newly constr…

…for discreet investigation and subsequent prosecution. "The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc(+), has condemned the act in strong terms and reassured the public of the Command's commitment to ensuring justice for victims of s3xual violence. "He further urged parents and guardians to remain vigilan…

…aspirants drag ruling party to court over primaries Photo Gombe and Delta casesSani Abdullahi Shinkafi, who contested the Zamfara North primary, filed a suit challenging the conduct and outcome of that exercise. His case has been adjourned multiple times, with hearings continuing into late July 2026.PAY ATTENTION: From…

…healthcare needs, particularly menstrual hygiene management and other gender-specific sanitary requirements, as part of efforts to uphold their dignity and wellbeing.” The Assistant Controller-General of Corrections in charge of Medical Services, Glory Essien, described the nationwide distribution of essential drugs as…

…such as the rising cost of construction materials, including cement, reinforcement bars, sanitary and electrical fittings, the Fund had already introduced a dedicated intervention line in 2023 to support the completion of distressed projects. According to him, the initiative has yielded positive results, with many prev…

…had written to the chairmen and vice-chairmen of the six area councils to activate sanitary inspectors for improved environmental sanitation. He described proper waste disposal and regular drainage maintenance as essential measures for reducing flood risks. Community leaders urged the agency to prioritise preventive me…

…the Nigeria Police Force and the Ifo Local Government Water and Environmental Sanitation Department, immediately mobilised to the scene. He noted that contractors working on projects within the Akute-Alagbole and Agbado axis deployed heavy equipment less than 10 minutes after the incident to aid rescue efforts. Accordi…

…centre renovated. The administration further said it strengthened environmental sanitation by acquiring a heavy-duty refuse truck and 10 waste collection tricycles, alongside routine desilting of drainage channels to reduce flooding in parts of the council area. Other initiatives highlighted include monthly security me…

…Lagos of criminal elements. Anyone whose activities threaten public peace, environmental sanity or the safety of residents will be arrested and made to face the law," he stated. Akerele urged officers of the task force to sustain the momentum of the enforcement operations and intensify efforts to tackle crime across th…

…The senator also pledged to continue working with Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, security agencies, traditional rulers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to restore lasting peace across the district. He commended the Kaduna State Government for its swift response to the incident, particularly its dire…

…and dispose of their waste through approved channels, stressing that environmental sanitation is a shared responsibility. The LAWMA boss assured residents that the agency would continue to strengthen surveillance and enforcement operations across the state, in collaboration with relevant agencies, to curb illegal waste…

…are expected to tighten their belts while the elite loosen theirs. Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, acknowledged that “the ultimate measure of the government’s economic reforms would be whether they improve the welfare of Nigerians.” He is correct. But let us be clear: by this me…

…of a hunters’ group acting on intelligence. The suspects were identified as Muhammadu Sani, 32, from Mainahari village in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, and Buba Umaru, 40, from Garin Jauro in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to the sources, the operation turned violent when one of the sus…

…state police: Ondo, Kaduna and others prepare for major security shift. Photo Otti/Uba Sani/Charles Soludo>The bill's passage marked a major shift in Nigeria's policing structure, with the House withdrawing its earlier constitutional amendment proposal in favour of the Executive Bill. From breaking news to viral moment…

…Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State General Sani Abacha, has dismissed claims made by a former Department of State Services (DSS) operative regarding the final moments of the late military ruler, describing the account as false.Speaking with journalists in Kaduna, Al-Mustaph…

…for the SMC exercise. Dr. Nafisa Maradun, represented by the SMC State Coordinator, Sani Aliyu, explained that over 11,000 ad hoc staff had been engaged for the exercise, including community leaders, supervisors, and personnel administering the vaccine across the state. “Over 500 government facilities are to be used du…

Former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), has dismissed claims by a former Department of State Services operative, Dennis Amachree, about the final moments of the late military ruler. Al-Mustapha described the account as false and urged Nigerians not to b…

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dismissed claims made by a former Department of State Services (DSS) operative, Mr. Amachree, regarding the final moments of the late military ruler, describing the account as false. Speaking wi…

…the arrangement should include clear market access rules, harmonised quality and phytosanitary standards, transparent trading procedures, effective dispute resolution mechanisms, and efficient cross-border payment systems. Maitasamu said, “A neutral, rules-based regional mechanism will not only prevent the recurrence o…