Author: Caleb Ishaya
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How 18-year-old housewife stabs husband to death in Kano
A 18-year-old housewife, identified as Saidat Jibril has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing 30-year-old husband, Salisu Idris in Kano.
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Umahi unveils plan to involve APC chairpersons in monitoring of road projects
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Tuesday said he will involve chairpersons of All Progressives Congress, APC across the country in monitoring of projects as part of efforts by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to boost infrastructure development nationwide.
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Gabonese President honours Tony Elumelu with National award
The President of the Republic of Gabon, His Excellency General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has conferred one of the nation’s highest honours the Commander in the National Order of Gabonese Meriton Tony Elumelu, Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation.
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“How to stay classy”- Omotola sends message to young Women
Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has shared a heartfelt message aimed at uplifting young women, encouraging them to embrace their individuality and focus on personal growth.
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4 Kano Robbers sentenced to 40 years imprisonment over violent midnight attack
In a landmark ruling, the Kano State High Court has sentenced four men Nafi’u Isah, Haruna Ya’u, Nadabo Mohammed, and Sa’adu Musa to 40 years and six months in prison for their roles in a brutal armed robbery and attempted murder in Kunkurawa Village.
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EFCC set to release VeryDarkMan [SEE DATE]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is expected to release popular social media personality Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), on Tuesday after several days in detention.
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Senate resumes with focus on tax reform, Rivers crisis, other key National issues
As the Senate reconvenes following the Eid-el-Fitr and Easter recess, it is set to prioritize the passage of the 2024 Tax Reform Bills, address the political turmoil in Rivers State, and tackle the resurgence of Boko Haram and other security challenges, particularly in the Northeast
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World Bank raises alarm over soaring rural poverty in Nigeria
The World Bank has expressed serious concern over the worsening poverty crisis in Nigeria, revealing that approximately 75.5% of rural Nigerians now live below the poverty line. This is according to the institution’s April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief for Nigeria.
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Labour Party crisis deepens as NLC petitions INEC, plans takeover
The leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has escalated, with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) formally petitioning the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to revoke its recognition of the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee.
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South-East’s interests best secured under APC – Uzodimma
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) offers the best platform to protect and advance the interests of the Southeast region. Speaking at a meeting of Southeast APC leaders held in Enugu, Uzodimma urged party stakeholders to intensify grassroots mobilization by highlighting the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.