Garkuwa da Mutane: Soji Sun Harbe Wani Mutu a Army Estate Abuja
An harbe wani da ake zargi da garkuwa da mutane har lahira a Army Post…
Champions League Draw: Madrid Derby Headlines Last-16 Showdowns
The UEFA Champions League last-16 draw has delivered blockbuster matchups, with defending champions Real Madrid set for a high-stakes city derby against Atletico Madrid, while Premier League leaders Liverpool will face Paris Saint-Germain. Madrid Derby Takes Center Stage Real Madrid’s path to defending their title will see them take on fierce local rivals Atletico Madrid…
Birnin Gwari: A Fragile Peace Amidst Years of Turmoil
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NCDMB Refutes Allegations of N9.9 Billion Consultancy Service Expenditure
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has dismissed allegations that it spent N9.9 billion on consultancy services, reaffirming its commitment to transparency in all its operations. In a statement issued by its Corporate Communications Department, the Board expressed concern over the rapid escalation of the alleged amount from N7.7 billion to N9.9 billion…
IBB: Dele Giwa’s Murder Was a Booby Trap Targeting My Administration
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has spoken out on the longstanding controversy surrounding the assassination of journalist Dele Giwa. In his newly launched autobiography, A Journey in Service, Babangida describes the murder as part of a series of “booby traps and acts of destabilization” aimed at undermining his military regime. The Assassination…
Manchester United Draw Real Sociedad in Europa League Last 16: Full Fixtures and Road to Glory
The stage is set for an electrifying UEFA Europa League Round of 16, with Manchester United facing a formidable test against Spain’s Real Sociedad. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are set to battle Dutch side AZ Alkmaar, and Scottish giants Rangers brace for a clash with Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce in a high-stakes encounter. A Familiar Foe for…
Africa’s creative community is unlocking a new era of prosperity for Africa
Africa’s Creative Renaissance—A Gateway to Prosperity Africa stands at the threshold of a creative revolution. With over 60% of its population under the age of 25 and a cultural heritage as rich as its natural resources, the continent is brimming with untapped potential. Yet, despite this abundance of talent, Africa’s share in the global creative…
The Middle East’s first ‘Dark Sky’ destination is betting big on astrotourism
Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating the Middle East’s first Dark Sky Parks, as recognized by DarkSky International. The AlUla Manara and AlGharameel Nature Reserves have been designated as Dark Sky Parks, highlighting the country’s commitment to preserving its natural nightscapes and promoting astrotourism. darksky.org These parks offer visitors an unparalleled opportunity…
Zelensky Rejects US Bid for Ukraine’s Rare Earth Minerals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected US demands for access to Ukraine’s vast rare earth mineral reserves, a deal that former President Donald Trump argued should reflect the aid the US has provided during Ukraine’s war with Russia. US Push for Critical Minerals The White House has been eager to secure access to Ukraine’s deposits…
Scholz Pushes Back Against US Over Ukraine and Free Speech
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reaffirmed Germany’s unwavering support for Ukraine while defending his country’s stance on free speech regulations, responding to recent criticisms from the Trump administration and its allies. Germany Stands with Ukraine Addressing a campaign rally ahead of Sunday’s elections, Scholz emphasized that Germany and Europe must stick to their positions despite…
Customs Intercepts N398m Worth of Cannabis Sativa in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has intercepted 53 sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 1,958kg with a duty-paid value of N398 million at Ilase Sea Beach, Lagos. Smugglers Overpowered at Sea According to the Public Relations Officer, Lomba Benjamin, the interception took place about 200 nautical miles from Lagos Anchorage. Speaking on the…
FG Vows to Boost Exports, Investment Through Special Economic Zones
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing exports and attracting investments by strengthening Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across Nigeria. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to drive economic growth, industrialization, and global competitiveness. SEZs as Catalysts for Growth Speaking at the 3rd Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting, Minister of Industry, Trade,…
Tinubu Approves Relocation of Ikoyi, Agodi, 27 Other Prisons
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the relocation of 29 custodial centres across the country as part of efforts to enhance security and improve the conditions of correctional facilities. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this announcement on Friday while commissioning 39 mini Green Maria operational vehicles and five bullet-resistant guard booths at the…
MKO’s Daughter Reacts to IBB’s Comment on June 12 Election
Hafsat Abiola-Costello, daughter of the late Chief MKO Abiola and Kudirat Abiola, has responded to the recent revelation by former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd.), that MKO Abiola won the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Babangida made the admission in Abuja on Thursday during the launch of his memoir, A Journey In Service….
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Millions of Dollars, Luxury Properties Linked to Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $4.7 million, N830 million, and multiple properties linked to Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Yellim Bogoro ruled in favor of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), represented by counsel Bilkisu…
Bandit’s Death: Turji Retaliates, Imposes N22m Levy on Sokoto Deputy Governor’s Village, Others
Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly imposed a N22 million levy on four villages in Sokoto State following the death of one of his men in a military operation. According to local sources, the levy is also intended as compensation for firearms lost during the operation. The affected villages include Garin Idi, the hometown…
B/Haram burns church, houses in Borno
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Garkuwa da Mutane: Soji Sun Harbe Wani Mutu a Army Estate Abuja
An harbe wani da ake zargi da garkuwa da mutane har lahira a Army Post Service Housing Estate da ke Kurudu, a karamar hukumar Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) ta Babban Birnin Tarayya (FCT). Marigayin na cikin wata tawagar ‘yan bindiga guda bakwai da suka kutsa cikin Estate din da misalin karfe 8:47 na dare…
Rikicin Shugabanci: Kotun Koli ta Tabbatar da David Mark a Matsayin Shugaba
Kotun Koli ta soke umarnin “status quo ante bellum” da Kotun Ɗaukaka Ƙara da ke Abuja ta bayar a rikicin shugabanci na jam’iyyar ADC. Hukuncin ya dawo da kwamitin gudanarwa na jam’iyyar karkashin jagorancin David Mark bayan da Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ta cire su daga rajista a baya. A hukunci guda daya da…
2027: Ban Mara wa Gubio Baya Kawai ba, Shine Zaɓi na – Zulum
Gwamnan Jihar Borno, Babagana Umara Zulum, ya bayyana cewa ya “naɗa” tsohon Kwamishinan Ayyuka da Gidaje na jihar, Injiniya Mustapha Gubio, a matsayin ɗan takarar gwamna na shekarar 2027. A cikin wata sanarwa da mai ba gwamna shawara kan harkokin yaɗa labarai, Dauda Illiya, ya fitar a ranar Laraba, ya ce gwamnan ya yi amfani…
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Sokoto–Badagry: Majalisar Wakilai Ta Amince da Rancen Dala Miliyan $516
Majalisar Wakilai ta amince da karɓar rancen waje na dala miliyan $516 da Shugaban ƙasa Bola Ahmed Tinubu ya nema domin tallafa wa wasu sassan aikin titin Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway. An bayar da amincewar ne yayin zaman majalisa a Abuja, bayan mataimakin shugaban kwamitin majalisar kan tallafi, rance da kula da bashi, Abdullahi Rasheed ya gabatar…
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Gwamnatin Tarayya ta ɗauki matakai domin daidaita harkar sufurin jiragen sama a Najeriya, inda ta kayyade farashin man jirgin sama (jet fuel) tare da bai wa kamfanonin jirage damar biyan kuɗin mai cikin kwanaki 30, bayan ƙorafe-ƙorafe kan tsadar aiki da barazanar dakushewar zirga-zirgar jirage. Matakin ya fito ne a cikin wata takarda daga Nigerian…
Aron Katin Waya: Kotu Ta Dakatar da Yunkurin Kamfanonin Sadarwa na Katse Sabis
Miliyoyin masu amfani da layukan sadarwa a Najeriya na iya sake samun damar amfani da sabis ɗin aron katin waya da data, bayan umarnin kotunan tarayya daban-daban a Abuja da Legas da suka dakatar da aiwatar da wasu sabbin dokokin lamuni na dijital. A Abuja, kotu ta yanke hukunci a ranar 24 ga Afrilu, 2026…
Harajin Kuɗaɗen Waje Ya Kai Naira Tiriliyan ₦6.33 a 2025
Kuɗaɗen haraji da ake karɓa a Najeriya da aka danganta da kuɗin waje sun ƙaru sosai zuwa naira tiriliyan ₦6.33 a shekarar 2025, bisa bayanan da National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ta fitar. Adadin ya nuna ƙaruwa da kashi 27.3% idan aka kwatanta da naira tiriliyan ₦4.97 da aka samu a shekarar 2024, abin da…
FG Ta Tsawaita Haramcin Fitar da Danyen Shea, Ta Neman Samun Dala Biliyan $3
Gwamnatin Tarayya (FG) ta sake jaddada haramcin fitar da danyen ƙwayar itacen shea zuwa ƙasashen waje, tana mai cewa dole ne Najeriya ta daina fitar da kayan ƙasa a danye tana kuma shigo da kayayyakin da aka sarrafa. Da yake jawabi a taron Shea 2026: Beyond Borders Conference da aka gudanar a Accra, Ghana, Ministan…
CBN Ta Ci Gaba da Takaita Shigar BDC a Kasuwar Canjin Kuɗi
Babban Bankin Najeriya, wato Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), ya ci gaba da takaita damar kamfanonin Bureau De Change (BDC) wajen samun kuɗin waje daga kasuwar hukuma, yana mai danganta matakin da matsalolin bin ƙa’ida da kuma abubuwan da suka faru a baya. A cewar ‘yan kasuwa, bankin ya fi son a rika rarraba kuɗaɗen…
