Dr Ado Bayero: His illustrious life and times (I), by Usman Sarki
“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone”— Paul Valéry To do justice to the life and times of so illustrious a personality as the late Alhaji Ado Bayero, CFR, Emir of Kano, would require the pen and erudition of historians of the calibre of Ibn Khaldun, Edward Gibbon […]
JoSTUM students’ protest: Mgt resolves disagreements over NELFUND disbursement
The management of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, JOSTUM, has resolved the issues that prompted the March 23, 2026 protest by about 200 students who took over the entrance of the institution following disagreements on the disbursements of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND.
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake Cerelac products on sale
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to counterfeit and unregistered Cerelac Mixed Fruits and Wheat products being sold in Lagos.
Plateau won’t bow to terror says Gov Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has vowed that the state will not succumb to the “blackmail of terror” following the deadly attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area.
UN warns Israel against new death penalty law
The United Nations on Tuesday harshly criticised the Israeli parliament’s approval of a “cruel and discriminatory” new death penalty bill, warning that applying it in occupied Palestinian territory “would constitute a war crime”.
Lagos Police withdraws task force unit from traffic duties
The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit from all traffic control and traffic violation enforcement across the state.
