Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has assured residents that the state will not bow to fear or the intimidation of any deranged ideology, promising to pursue justice for the victims of the Woro terrorist attack.

With the 2027 governorship election still over a year away, political activity in Bauchi State has already intensified. Although the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not formally lifted the ban on political campaigns, aspirants across party lines have begun quiet but strategic moves to secure party tickets and alliances. Observers say the race to […]

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity, poverty, and humanitarian challenges confronting Northern Nigeria, warning that terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping are increasingly displacing communities and disrupting livelihoods.

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Sokoto State on Monday hosted the formal launch of a major federal humanitarian intervention, with Governor Ahmed Aliyu officially flagging off the distribution of nutrition assistance, food items, and essential drugs to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and other vulnerable populations across ten Northern states. Speaking at the Kasarawa Conference […]

THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,447 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,455 per dollar on Tuesday.

Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has claimed that he could be arrested at any time by the APC-led Federal Government.

The lawmaker representing Abia North in the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has reaffirmed his position on the electronic transmission of election results, expressing both strong support for the transmission process and disappointment that some people have misrepresented his past statements in a five-year-old video. His comments came shortly after an emergency plenary of the Senate to amend the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

By Rosemary Iwunze Midea, a global appliance company, is igniting the culture of giving while also promoting family bonding through a series of activities in the month of Ramadan. Tagged ‘Midea Ramadan’, the campaign will feature activities aimed at supporting the Nigerian Muslim communities by feeding and sharing of gifts that will help them make […]

LAGOS – The Laterna Book Club hosted its February Book Review of the Month on Thursday, 12 February 2026, at Victoria Island, Lagos, featuring engaging discussions on two notable works of contemporary Nigerian non-fiction. Moderated by award-winning writer and filmmaker Moyin Ezekiel, the session featured Dr Reuben Abati and Kikelomo Atanda-Owo, whose books examine leadership, […]

United States lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at addressing alleged religious persecution and mass killings of Christians in Nigeria, including a proposed terrorist designation for Fulani militias and sanctions against certain Nigerian individuals and groups, including the presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in the 2023 elections, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.