One killed, 3 injured as gunman opens fire at Kano ‘DJ’ wedding ceremony
Kano State Police Command has confirmed that one person was killed while three others sustained injuries after a man allegedly opened fire during a marriage ceremony, popularly known as a “DJ” event. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, said the incident occurred at Tudun Yola on Aug. 16. He said the police […]
Entrepreneur Abdulsamat Idris uses Saudi Arabia business to expand humanitarian services to Nigerians
Nigerian entrepreneur and businessman, Abdulsamat Sanu Harun Idris, is using the expansion of his business operations in Saudi Arabia to strengthen his humanitarian activities, particularly support for less privileged and needy Nigerians. Harun Idris, who is involved in the Samado Juice business, has expanded the company’s operations across Saudi Arabia, where it currently has 56 […]
Osun 2026: Accord leads APC as results from 94.8% of polling units are recorded
Accord Party is currently leading the Osun 2026 election results, with figures from 3,568 of the state’s 3,763 polling units recorded so far.
YEDI marks 15 years, unveils youth hub in Lagos
By Esther Onyegbula The Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI) has marked its 15th anniversary with the commissioning of its new head office and youth hub in Yaba, Lagos, saying it has reached more than 500,000 adolescents across Nigeria. The organisation also used the occasion to unveil its plans for the next 15 years and […]
Kogi Auditor-General emerges chairman of National Forum
By Soni Daniel The Kogi State Auditor-General for Local Governments, Alhaji Yakubu Adabenege, has emerged Chairman of the Forum of Auditors-General for Local Governments and Area Councils in Nigeria. Adabenege emerged at the 30th Conference of the Forum, currently holding in Lokoja, Kogi State, with the participation of Auditors-General for Local Governments and Area Councils […]
CBN’s Sidi-Ali wins 2026 National Spokespersons Award
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Acting Director of Corporate Communications of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali, has won the 2026 National Spokespersons Award. The recognition was announced at the 6th National Spokespersons Awards and 4th Economic Confidential Annual Lecture, organised by Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria, […]
