Jigawa approves N7.5m initial deposit for 2027 Hajj exercise
Umar, who spoke during a meeting with the board's zonal officers, said the measure was in line with its resolve to prepare for a hitch-free Hajj exercise.
International Criminal Court says Mali, Burkina, Niger withdrawals undermine justice
The executive body of the International Criminal Court Wednesday voiced concern over the recent withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, saying it undermined the global pursuit of justice.
Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People whose hit “Y.M.C.A.” became a fixture at rallies for US President Donald Trump, has died, his spouse said in a Facebook post on Wednesday. He was 74.
Two killed, four suspected attackers neutralised in Plateau
According to the statement, the latest incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday when gunmen reportedly opened fire on residents in the Zargwok community of Gashish District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.
Gunmen kill two policemen in Rivers, injure others
It was gathered that the victims were on a stop-and-search operation when the assailants swooped on them and gunned down the two victims.
Tinubu has done more than any leader for northern Nigeria — Gov Sani
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has said President Bola Tinubu has delivered more development projects to Northern Nigeria than any previous leader from the region, expressing confidence that the president would secure even more votes across the North in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday, the governor […]
