Meet Rosaline Ogunro, Nigerian-born woman who became mayor of Islington
Ogunro, who represents St Peter’s and Canalside Ward, was officially sworn in as Mayor of Islington for 2026/27 on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Tinubu’s tax reform will destroy the north — Gov Zulum
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has rejected the tax reform bills, sponsored by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the bills will destroy the north.
Naira depreciates to N1,745/$ in parallel market
The volume of dollars traded (turnover) increased by 54.6 percent to $254.1 million from $560.34 million
There’re 2m out-of-school children in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe – UNICEF
“Prolonged armed conflict and climate-related disasters in northeast have severely disrupted essential services, including education”
4 NSCDC officers killed, one missing after Boko Haram ambush
Days after it declared seven of its personnel missing in action following an ambush by Boko Haram Terrorists, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has confirmed the killing of four out of the seven, saying one is currently still missing while two have returned to base.
10 oldest cities in the World
While many of these cities have vanished, some of these towns have survived the test of time, transforming into vibrant modern capitals while maintaining their rich history.
