North West

Their achievements were part of the golden era of Nigerian football, which also saw the country win the Africa Cup...

The unions include the Health Workers Union of Nigeria, National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Association of Hospital and...

A statement issued by the palace says the traditional ruler died on Monday afternoon at the Federal Medical Centre in...

The local government chairperson, Sa’adatu Salisu, says the incident occurred around 2 p.m. on Saturday

Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued Yusif Nadabo, a community leader in...

The Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina says an influx of suspected and confirmed diphtheria cases has pushed its children’s ward beyond...

State broadcasting stations were knocked offline early Saturday. However, the military government later issued a statement urging calm.

Bashir El-Rufai launched social media attacks against his elder brother, Bello El-Rufai, a sitting member of the House of Representatives.

Benue recorded 104,409 UTME applications in 2026, nearly twice the combined figure for Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara, although the three...

The governor also disclosed that Kaduna State currently pays N6.7 billion monthly from its Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue...

Eight travellers were killed and eight others abducted in an attack on the Gusau-Funtua highway in Zamfara, while police in...

Katsina's new household survey shows wide gaps in food consumption, income and maternal healthcare, with poorer households and rural women...

The Kano State House of Assembly has called on Governor Abba Yusuf to take urgent action to contain a severe...

Residents of the Bajallabe community in Kano metropolis have been commended by the state’s Multi-Agency Task Force on Drug Abuse...

Former Governor of Kano State and vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has criticised the...

During his recent visit to the United Kingdom, where he met members of the Bajju community and witnessed the launch...

The police said the suspected kidnappers opened fire on sighting the security personnel, leading to a fierce gun duel.

The police say they are focusing on political violence and what they describe as “digital thuggery” as electioneering intensifies.

The assessment, conducted in March 2026, marks Kano State’s first statistically representative out-of-school children evaluation in over a decade.

President Tinubu also directed NIWA and NEMA to work with the Sokoto State Government to prevent a recurrence and ensure...

Emergency officials and residents say more than 50 bodies have now been recovered from the Gorau boat accident, but authorities...

The latest intervention builds on previous programmes by the administration in 2025.

Police say 77 passengers were aboard the boat travelling from Gorau to Birjingo in Goronyo LGA, with only seven rescued.

The dispute followed ASUU-KASU’s warning of an indefinite strike

She said the directive is aimed at protecting residents from unsafe and illegal medical practices and strengthening the regulation of...