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Tears Flow As Ailing ‘Abba Ka Cika Gwarzo’ Singer Breaks Down During Gov Yusuf’s Hospital Visit

There were emotional scenes in Kano in the early hours of Monday as the popular praise singer behind the famous "Abba Ka Cika Gwarzo"...

Saladin Babagana - July 28, 2026

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DSS Kicks as Terror Convicts Escape Death, Moves to Challenge Jail Terms

The Department of State Services (DSS) has vowed to challenge the prison sentences handed to three men convicted in separate terrorism-related cases, insisting the...

Akeem Adebayo - July 18, 2026

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APC Sweeps Four States In By-election Rout, PDP Clings To Rivers Seat

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded a massive electoral haul in Saturday’s by-elections, storming to victory in Nasarawa, Enugu, Kano, Ondo and Kebbi...

Roland Edet - June 22, 2026

Education

Stop Dumping Innovations On Shelves, Turn Research Into Cash, Barau Tells Varsities

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has challenged Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions to stop allowing groundbreaking innovations gather dust in...

Ola Adebayo - June 10, 2026

Health

Ebola Panic! Lagos, Abuja, 8 States On Red Alert

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rivers, Kano and several other states on...

Toyin Adebayo - May 28, 2026

Politics

Eid-el-Kabir: Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest 27 Suspected Hoodlums In Niger

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Niger State have arrested 27 suspected hoodlums during raids on criminal hideouts in Suleja as part of...

Saladin Babagana - May 27, 2026

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Customs Intercepts 20 Diverted Containers Worth ₦769.5m in Kano

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 20 diverted transit containers with a combined Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦769.53 million across the Kano/Jigawa...

Grace Itodu - December 19, 2025

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Reps Order Jos, Kano DisCos to Refund N112bn to Govt — 60-Day Deadline Issued in Power Sector Debt Probe

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has directed the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to...

Saladin Babagana - October 16, 2025