Boko Haram Demands N423m Ransom for Abducted Official
Boko Haram terrorists demand N423 million ransom for ex-Biu LGA vice chairman Hassan Biu Miringa and another hostage. New video confirms abduction. Read details and appeals for rescue.
Boko Haram terrorists demand N423 million ransom for ex-Biu LGA vice chairman Hassan Biu Miringa and another hostage. New video confirms abduction. Read details and appeals for rescue.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum commissions a remodelled school for vulnerable women in Biu, launches N1bn SME grants, and orders employment of 200 youths. A major step for education and post-insurgency recovery.
Governor Dauda Lawal inspected key projects in Shinkafi LGA, launched a 2,000-person empowerment scheme, and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to development and security in Zamfara State.
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo discloses that rival Nigerian labour factions were financed by US CIA and Soviet KGB, prompting his 1999 reform to create a sovereign NLC.
The Emir of Yamaltu, Abubakar Aliyu, warns that the deplorable Yamaltu-Biu Road is crippling farming communities. He calls on the FG and NEDC for urgent intervention to save lives and the economy.
Somalia's president condemns Israel's recognition of breakaway Somaliland, calling it an attack on sovereignty and a threat to regional stability. Get the full story on the diplomatic crisis.
Mogadishu residents voted in the region's first direct local election since 1969. The poll, a test ahead of 2026 presidential vote, saw high security but opposition boycott. Read more.
Tragic road accident claims life of Senate President's outrider, Hassan Husseini, just months before retirement. He leaves behind a widow and four children. Read full details.
Analysis of why Tanzania's December 9, 2025, passed peacefully despite calls for mega protests. Citizens chose stability, rejecting external narratives of chaos. Read the full story.
Nigerian Army troops rescue a councillor and Islamic scholar in Borno after a swift operation. Search continues for five others, including local officials. Read the full details.
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige granted bail by Federal High Court in Abuja. Case adjourned to 2026. Details on the bail conditions and allegations inside.
Terrorists abduct newly elected Borno officials & passengers on deadly Biu-Buni Yadi road. Authorities urged to intensify rescue efforts. Read more.
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has commissioned critical medical equipment and renovated the Accident & Emergency Ward at the Military Hospital, Ikoyi. This initiative aims to expedite patient recovery.
Dangote Group strengthens its economic advisory team with the appointment of renowned economist and former CBN Director, Dr. Mahmud Hassan. Discover his role and vast experience.
Former Minister Chris Ngige remanded in Kuje prison until December 18 over N2.2bn fraud charges. Court to rule on bail after EFCC alleges flight risk. Read the full details.
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and prominent Northern figures honour late General Hassan Usman Katsina, calling his humility and patriotism a model for tackling Nigeria's current crises.
Turkish football legend Hassan Sas has sparked controversy by criticizing the quality of the Africa Cup of Nations, claiming European clubs are complaining. Read the full story and latest AFCON updates.
Lead City University celebrates its 18th convocation and 20th anniversary, graduating 3,379 students. Olubadan Oba Rashidi Ladoja and NLC pioneer Hassan Sunmonu receive honorary doctorates. Read more.
Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, SSA to Nasarawa Governor, introduces his new third wife, Sadeeqa. He gifted her a house and a Mercedes-Benz GLK. Governor Sule presented the marriage certificate.
Kebbi State Police confirm arrest of suspect in brutal murder of 14-year-old Qur'anic student. Investigation ongoing to determine motive behind the attack.
Federal lawmaker Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba criticizes Nasarawa West zoning demand for 2027 governorship, advocating merit-based leadership instead. Read the full story.
Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar calls urgent meeting with all Air Officers Commanding and NAF unit heads to address mounting security challenges across Nigeria.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria confers esteemed fellowship on Keystone Bank's Managing Director, recognizing his exceptional contributions to Nigeria's banking sector.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan clinches re-election with overwhelming 98% majority despite deadly pre-election protests and opposition boycott.
Tanzanian music superstar Diamond Platnumz faces massive controversy after deleting his presidential campaign post for Samia Suluhu Hassan and allegedly leaving the country following public outrage.
Zamfara State PDP reveals they anticipated Senator Hassan Nasiha's defection to APC, calling it a positive development that strengthens their party ahead of 2027 elections.