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April 1, 2026

Tricycle theft ring busted, eight keke recovered: Police

The police command in Kano has arrested a three-man syndicate and recovered eight stolen tricycles.

Tricycles
April 1, 2026

Kano: Governor Yusuf welcomes eight NNPP defectors to APC

Governor Abba Yusuf has welcomed the defection of eight NNPP lawmakers to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja.

Abba Kabir Yusuf
April 1, 2026

Tinubu govt unveils multimillion-naira awards for Nigerian students with best theses

The government announced the Nigeria National Laureate Annual Prize Programme, which aims to reward the best student researchers across tertiary institutions in the country.

Nigerian students in class.
March 31, 2026

Palm Sunday Killings: Gov. ‎Mutfwang relaxes curfew in Jos North

Mr Mutfwang had imposed curfew on the LGA after a violent attack on residents of Angwan Rukuba, which left about 28 residents dead.

Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang
March 31, 2026

NDLEA, U.S.-DEA strengthen partnership against narco-terrorism

The NDLEA chairman said Nigeria’s strategic geographic location had made it a target for international drug trafficking organisations.

bilateral strategic counter-narcotics workshop
March 31, 2026
Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi
March 31, 2026

Palm Sunday Killings: Ted Cruz accuses Nigerian govt of creating enabling environment for terrorists

The lawmaker claimed the U.S. government knows those behind terrorist activities in Nigeria and has the power to hold them accountable.

Republican Senator Ted Cruz
March 31, 2026

Nigeria High Commission apologises over installation of ‘Igbo King’ in South Africa amid violent protests

Mr Ogunmadeji maintained that the ceremony was a mere celebration of cultural activities rather than the inauguration of a traditional stool.

March 31, 2026

Akpabio declares three senate seats vacant, orders by-elections

The Senate president directed the INEC to conduct by-elections within the stipulated constitutional timeframe.

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio [Photo: TopeBrown]
March 31, 2026

Expert recommends  suicide prevention strategies

The psychiatrist described suicide as a major global public health issue.

Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital