Fomer Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal spent the weekend engaging in a series of activities that reflected his enduring commitment to friendship, compassion, and community development.
On Saturday, September 28, 2025, the former governor of Sokoto State attended the wedding Fatiha of Alhaji Nasiru Lamido, son of former Jigawa State Governor Alhaji Sule Lamido, and…
The House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum Resources has stepped in to mediate the ongoing conflict between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and two major oil workers’ unions — the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN).
The intervention follows growing tension between…
Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Sokoto State Government to partner with bodies such as the Sokoto Professional Network (SPN) to address the pervasive issue of youth unemployment.
Speaking through the District Head of Gagi, Alhaji Sani Jabbi, at a capacity‑building workshop organized by SPN under the theme “Public Speaking, Report Writing, and Presentation Skills,” the…
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi.
The controversy surrounding a fraudulent honorary doctorate degree conferred on political singer Dauda Kahutu Rarara has continued to stir outrage across Nigeria, with growing speculation that the fiasco was a deliberate setup orchestrated by powerful interests to undermine the singer’s public image.
Earlier this month, Rarara was celebrated for receiving an…
Armed men believed to be kidnappers have abducted 12 passengers traveling on a Toyota bus along the Okene–Auchi route in Kogi State. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday as the victims were returning from Abuja to Benin, Edo State. Among those taken were newly called‑to‑bar lawyers who had been part of a ceremony in Abuja.
An eyewitness account indicates that the attackers ambushed…
Zamfara State has officially confirmed that 10 people died in a catastrophic mining pit collapse at Kadauri village, in the Maru Local Government Area.
However, community observers and other sources claim the incident may have been far more devastating. One report puts the death toll at at least 100.
Rescue teams, aided by local residents, rushed to the scene and initially recovered 13…
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced that it will officially deploy its Electronic Content Management (ECM) System on September 30, 2025. This marks a significant step in reducing paperwork and enhancing service delivery across the Ministry.
The ECM system is designed to digitalize records management and streamline all official correspondences, aligning with the…
Medical students at Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) were welcomed into their academic and professional journey on Friday as the institution held a one-day orientation programme to officially induct its latest cohort.
The event, held with the approval and support of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mukhtar Umar Bunza, reflected the university’s commitment to raising a new generation of competent…
Winner of 2025 K-pop Festival Competition
A dance group known as ‘The Xtreme Movement Crew’, on Saturday thrilled fans of Korean music with their unique electrifying dance steps to emerge winner of the 2025 K-pop Festival.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that K-pop festival is an event that celebrates Korean pop music and culture, bringing fans together to enjoy concerts, dance…
As the world celebrates World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) says nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024.
Mr Gilbert Houngbo, ILO’s Director-General, said this in a message to mark the Day at the ongoing 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) on Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland.
Houngbo said that the figure…