FG constructing 23 roads across North-West — Yakasai
General News
January 20, 2026
FG constructing 23 roads across North-West — Yakasai
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Yakasai expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work on the projects, noting that President…
NDLEA: 77,792 arrested, 14,225 convicted, 14.8m kg drugs seized in 5 years — Marwa
General News
January 20, 2026
NDLEA: 77,792 arrested, 14,225 convicted, 14.8m kg drugs seized in 5 years — Marwa
*As Chairman/CEO honours 166 NDLEA personnel, 17 Commands at bi-annual CCEO awards *Urges officers to intensify war on drug cartels…
De Renaissance Patriots delegation pays condolence visit to Badagry over late Akran
General News
January 20, 2026
De Renaissance Patriots delegation pays condolence visit to Badagry over late Akran
By KEMI KASUMU Responding, Prince Adeyemi expressed appreciation to the Foundation for its longstanding solidarity, recalling its previous visits before…
MURIC mourns death of Ilorin Chief Imam, condoles Emir, family
General News
January 20, 2026
MURIC mourns death of Ilorin Chief Imam, condoles Emir, family
By KEMI KASUMU MURIC noted that Shaykh Bashir Solih’s influence went beyond Ilorin Emirate, as he was widely respected for…
CAN reportedly claims abduction of 163 worshippers in Southern Kaduna; It’s a lie – Police, Council Chair
Christianity
January 20, 2026
CAN reportedly claims abduction of 163 worshippers in Southern Kaduna; It’s a lie – Police, Council Chair
By OUR REPORTER The Kaduna State Police Command has dismissed the reports as false. Speaking to journalists after a State…
Isinkan mourns as Olori Omowa, Prince Durojaye Ariyo, dies at 110
General News
January 20, 2026
Isinkan mourns as Olori Omowa, Prince Durojaye Ariyo, dies at 110
By BASHIR ADEFAKA He was widely respected for his deep knowledge of Isinkan’s oral history and for his role in…
Sultan of Sokoto mourns demise of Ilorin Chief Imam
General News
January 20, 2026
Sultan of Sokoto mourns demise of Ilorin Chief Imam
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “His loyalty to the principles of Islam, wisdom in guiding the faithful, and profound knowledge of Islamic…
Why you cannot locate ‘National Gold Refinery’ in Lagos, Northern Elders tell Tinubu
Business
January 20, 2026
Why you cannot locate ‘National Gold Refinery’ in Lagos, Northern Elders tell Tinubu
By KEMI KASUMU Nigeria’s commercially viable gold deposits are overwhelmingly located in Northern Nigeria. This decision must be interrogated beyond…
Sultan of Sokoto declares Tuesday 20th January 2026 as 1st Sha’aban 1447AH
General News
January 19, 2026
Sultan of Sokoto declares Tuesday 20th January 2026 as 1st Sha’aban 1447AH
*Ramadan is 29 or 30 days to come By BASHIR ADEFAKA From Tuesday January 20 equivalent of Sha’aban 1, Ramadan…
{PHOTOS} Shining Stars Association holds annual meeting in Lagos, recounts journey, achievements, others
General News
January 19, 2026
{PHOTOS} Shining Stars Association holds annual meeting in Lagos, recounts journey, achievements, others
By ADEWALE OMO OLUBO According to Abisola Bamidele, the association began as an online platform aimed at motivating and supporting…