FMC Abuja Doctors Join NARD Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
Resident doctors at FMC Abuja will join a nationwide strike on January 12, 2026, over unmet agreements and welfare issues. The government is urged to act swiftly to prevent a healthcare crisis.
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Nigeria's Air Pollution Crisis: 114,000 Yearly Deaths
Experts warn toxic urban air from traffic and generators is causing a public health crisis in Nigeria, leading to over 114,000 premature deaths annually. Discover the solutions.
Katsina Hosts 40th Sheikh Nyass Maulud, Expects 4 Million
Katsina prepares to welcome four million Muslims from 15 countries for the 40th Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass Maulud on January 17, 2026. Discover the event's theme and significance for the Tijaniyya sect.
Domestic Air Traffic Falls 13.6%, Hits 3-Year Low
Nigeria's domestic aviation crisis deepens as passenger numbers fall to 12.54 million, a 13.6% decline since 2022. Air Peace, Max Air face trouble while international travel grows. Experts warn of fare hikes and service failures.
Ex-DSS DG Lawal Daura Joins 2027 Katsina Guber Race
Former DSS Director-General Lawal Daura announces bid for Katsina governorship in 2027, citing insecurity and poor governance. Read mixed reactions from Nigerians.
Bandits Attack Katsina Communities, Abduct Many
Armed bandits launched coordinated night attacks in Malumfashi LGA, Katsina, abducting several residents. This follows a recent deadly mosque attack in the same area.
NARD Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Government Agreements
Nigerian resident doctors will begin a total, indefinite strike on January 12, 2026, citing the Federal Government's failure to honour a crucial Memorandum of Understanding. Read the full details of their demands.
Ondo Courts Shut Down Over Judicial Autonomy Strike
Judicial activities in Ondo State are paralyzed as magistrates and court officials begin an indefinite strike over autonomy and welfare. Governor Aiyedatiwa pledges 2026 budget implementation. Read the full details.
Fire at Katsina Substation Causes Major Power Outage
A fire at the IBB Way injection substation in Katsina has disrupted electricity supply to several areas including GRA and Kofar Kaura. KEDCO's team is assessing damage and working on restoration.
Katsina Stations 15 Ambulances on Major Roads
Katsina State Government has acquired 15 modern ambulances for rapid response to road accidents. Chief of Staff Abdulkadir Nasir announced the deployment to improve emergency services on busy highways.
Army neutralises 23 terrorists in Kano-Katsina operation
Nigerian military eliminates 23 terrorists fleeing Kano in a coordinated air-ground strike. Amnesty International condemns separate attacks in Plateau and Kaduna. Read the full report.
23 Terrorists Killed in NAF Airstrike After Kano Attacks
Nigerian Air Force eliminates 23 bandits in a precision strike as they fled to Katsina. Get the full details of the coordinated military operation here.
7,000 Get Free Eye Care in Katsina Foundation Drive
Mangal Foundation provides free eye surgeries and care to 7,000 vulnerable patients in Katsina in 2025, extending its life-changing healthcare mission across borders.
Katsina Secures N52bn Agric Investment from Two Firms
TORQ Agro and Al-Hikma Fertiliser redeem N52bn pledge for Katsina's agricultural sector, boosting poultry, soybeans processing, and value chains. See how this transforms the state's economy.
NAF Kills 2,351 Terrorists in 274 Airstrikes in 2025
The Nigerian Air Force eliminated over 2,351 terrorists in 2025 through 274 precision airstrikes. Read how sustained air operations are reshaping national security.
3 Killed in Mob Attack on NSCDC Post in Kano
Three suspects were killed in a mob attack on an NSCDC outpost in Kano's Dawakin Kudu LGA. The incident mirrors a similar attack in Katsina just 24 hours prior. Read details.
NSCDC nabs 8 over Katsina outpost attack
NSCDC Katsina command arrests eight suspects for torching security outpost. Corps deploys 55,000 personnel nationwide for Christmas security. Full details inside.
Air Peace Denies Abandoning Passengers After Barbados Diversion
Air Peace refutes claims it abandoned passengers in Barbados. The NCAA is investigating as the airline insists it followed protocol and offered refunds. Read the full details.
FG Calms Investors After US Air Strike in Sokoto
Finance Minister Wale Edun says the joint US-Nigeria air strike was targeted at terrorists and reinforces economic stability. He highlights GDP growth, falling inflation, and credit rating upgrades.
NAF Destroys Bandit IED Hub in Zamfara Air Strikes
The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed a key IED manufacturing hub and neutralised bandits in precision strikes in Zamfara State. Read the full report on the latest success in the fight against armed banditry.
Drug Peddler Killed in Katsina Police Confrontation
A suspected notorious drug peddler was killed during a police raid in Katsina after he stabbed an officer. The operation led to the recovery of illicit drugs. Read the full details.
Three Dead in Katsina Police-Youths Clash
A police raid and subsequent funeral clash in Katsina leave three dead, several injured. Security forces deployed as community remains tense. Read the full report.
Troops rescue abducted victim, recover items in Kano
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued a kidnap victim and recovered stolen items in a fierce gun battle along the Kano-Katsina border. Read the full details of the security operation.
Tomahawk Missile Facts: US Strikes in Sokoto
Following US air strikes in Sokoto, we detail the Tomahawk cruise missile's precision, range, and global combat history. Discover the weapon's strategic role.
Tomahawk Missile Confirmed in US Strike on Sokoto ISIS
A foreign analyst confirms the US used Tomahawk cruise missiles from a warship in the Gulf of Guinea to hit ISIS targets in Sokoto on Christmas Day. Get the full details and social media reactions.
11 Die in Katsina Car Crash on Christmas Day
A fatal accident in Katsina claims 11 lives after a speeding car's tyre burst. Police warn against overloading and reckless driving. Read the full report.
Okon Lagos Praises Trump Over US Air Strikes in Nigeria
Nigerian comedian Okon Lagos commends President Donald Trump for US military action against terrorists in Sokoto, calling it a 'Christmas gift'. See the mixed reactions online.
Katsina, UNICEF to Census Almajiri, Islamiya Schools
Katsina State and UNICEF launch a major census of Almajiri pupils and Islamiya schools. The data aims to improve education planning and welfare for thousands of children. Read more.
US Congress Divided Over Trump's Nigeria Strike Authority
US lawmakers clash over President Trump's claim of unilateral power to order air strikes in Nigeria. The debate centers on constitutional war powers and congressional approval. Read the full analysis.
US Launches Air Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria's Sokoto
The United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, Nigeria. President Trump announced the operation, which was coordinated with Nigerian authorities. Read the full details.
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