ABU public lecture: Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury urges protection of Nigeria’s sovereignty in deciding future
By Saidu Abubakar Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt. Rev and Rt. Hon Justin Welby, GCVO, says the future of Nigeria must be decided by Nigerians themselves, without surrendering its sovereignty. Speaking at a public lecture organised by Ahmadu Bello…
Israel Could Collapse Before Its Centennial, Retired Israeli General Warns
Retired Israeli Maj Gen Itzhak Brik warned Sunday that Israel could collapse before reaching the 100th anniversary of its founding in 2048, citing deep “internal divisions” and growing “international alienation,” Anadolu reports. Brik made the remarks in…
BREAKING: Tinubu Orders Reopening Of Nigeria – Benin Border
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate reopening of the Samiya International Border in Kebbi State, which links Nigeria with the Republic of Benin. The order was made public on February 7, 2026, in Birnin Kebbi during a one-day official visit by…
Bandits kidnap Catholic priest, 10 others, kill three in fresh Kaduna attack
Suspected bandits have kidnapped a Catholic priest and 10 other residents while killing three persons during an attack on Karku community in Kauru Local Government Area. The Catholic Archdiocese of Kafanchan confirmed the abduction of Reverend Father…
Continental Laurels for Culture’s Quiet Champion
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman Recognition, when it arrives at the right moment and from credible quarters, does more than honour a person. It validates an idea and affirms a lifelong commitment. The recent honour bestowed on Olusegun Runsewe by the World…
The Ink Bleeds Again
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman I did not react with shock when the news came from Duguri, Bauchi State. I reacted with dread—the kind that comes from long familiarity with loss. It was the same grim script Nigerian journalists know too well, that an official…
In Memory Of Col. J.D. Yabilsu, Nigeria Football Referees Beloved President
… In remembrance, Football Stakeholders Forum eulogize late Col. Yabilsu ByFootball Stakeholders Forum Today, we remember you and your tenure as Nigeria Football Referees Association President, and the profound impact you had on Nigeria Football…
Deputy Senate President Leads FG Delegation on Condolence Visit to Kwara
By Saidu Abubakar The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, on Saturday led a high-powered delegation of the Federal Government on a condolence visit to Kwara State over the passing of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir…
Kebbi Governor’s Aide Receives Best Youths Mobiliser Award On Election Success
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Nasir Idris on New Media and Publicity, Hon. Zayyanu Abubakar Gulumbe, has been presented with the Best Award on Youths Mobilisation on the success of 2023 general elections in…
NEDC Leadership Visits 13 Accidented Journalists In Hospital
*Expresses Sympathy *Promises to bankroll medical expenses *Assist victims’ families By Usman Walin Gungura, Bauchi The management of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) on Saturday paid a sympathy visit to the 13 journalists involved in a…