Police Arrests 13 Suspects For Various Criminal Acts In Kebbi
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Police Command has has arrested 13 Suspects in connection with alleged commitment of various criminal activities in the state within one month. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Muhammed Hadejia,…
Why Kano State Govt Should Immortalize Alh. Ibrahim Galadima By Naming A Sporting Arena After Him
By Sani Mohammed Zaria (SWAN President, 1996-2002) History is not only preserved in books; it is also preserved through the monuments and institutions that carry the names of those who shaped society. For this reason, Kano State has a historic…
Idahosa Hails NSC’s Support As Scrabble Gains Momentum In Nigeria
President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), Bright Idahosa, has commended the National Sports Commission (NSC) for its growing support for the game, describing the inclusion of scrabble in the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games in…
Omidiran Seeks Strategic Partnership with Budget Ministry on Infrastructure Balancing Index
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran, has called for stronger collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning to advance the equitable distribution…
New UNIUYO VC Reads Riot Act On Sexual Harassment, Cultism
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Any staff of the University of Uyo found guilty of sexual harassment or indulging in cultism within the University will be dismissed within 24 hours. New Vice Chancellor, Professor Christopher Ekong has assured. Ekong, who spoke on…
1448 AH: Pray For Peace, Election Successes – Kebbi Commissioner Urges
By KabirDan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Commissioner for Higher Education, Isah Abubakar Tunga has called on people to pray for the state to have peace and successful elections in the state come 2027. He made the call during an interview with…
VC acknowledges Chancellor’s efforts in elevating ABU to new heights
By Saidu Abubakar The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, has expressed sincere gratitude to the Chancellor of the institution for elevating the university to new heights. This was conveyed in a statement by the Public Affairs…
Rebuilding Senior Men’s Volleyball Team Is A Collective Responsibility – Coach Oladipupo
By Andrew Abah, Abuja Newly appointed Head Coach of the Nigerian senior men’s volleyball team, Taiwo Oladipupo, has expressed appreciation to the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) board, led by Engr. Musa Nimrod, for entrusting him with the…
Home-Based Athletes Power Nigeria’s Athletics Renaissance – AFN
Nigeria’s athletics ecosystem is experiencing a remarkable revival, with home-based athletes emerging as the driving force behind the country’s resurgence on the continental and global stage. Over the past 12 months, locally based athletes…
Saudi Arabia Begins Annual Replacement of Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa
Saudi Arabia has commenced preparations for the annual replacement of the Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa, the black silk covering that adorns Islam’s most sacred site in Makkah, as part of a longstanding tradition symbolizing the Kingdom’s commitment to serving the…