“It’s unreasonable to say Sultan of Sokoto is silent over insecurity in Nigeria”, Doka chides hate mongers
General News
July 16, 2026
“It’s unreasonable to say Sultan of Sokoto is silent over insecurity in Nigeria”, Doka chides hate mongers
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “The Sultan himself has made his position clear. He has condemned banditry and terrorism, insisting these evils…
Why do Yoruba and Igbo think the Sultan and not Tinubu should be held accountable for insecurity in the North? – Mohammed Bello Doka
General News
July 16, 2026
Why do Yoruba and Igbo think the Sultan and not Tinubu should be held accountable for insecurity in the North? – Mohammed Bello Doka
The Sultan is an easy target because he is a traditional ruler without political power. He has no party machinery…
2027 RACE: INEC knocks Nafiu Bala Gombe faction, recognises Atiku, 470 others as ADC candidates
General News
July 15, 2026
2027 RACE: INEC knocks Nafiu Bala Gombe faction, recognises Atiku, 470 others as ADC candidates
By OUR REPORTER “Yes, we gave the Mark-led faction the code based on the recent Supreme Court judgment that affirmed…
PRE-2027 COURT-BASED DEMOCRACY: Tinubu, his loyalists and the fear of “demons in the corridor of power”
Articles
July 15, 2026
PRE-2027 COURT-BASED DEMOCRACY: Tinubu, his loyalists and the fear of “demons in the corridor of power”
By ABANIKANDA OLUMORO (UK) Particularly contentious are claims surrounding the leadership of INEC and suggestions that political interests may be…
HEALING KADUNA: How Governor Uba Sani is rebuilding a health system that works, By Umma Kaltume Ahmad
Articles
July 15, 2026
HEALING KADUNA: How Governor Uba Sani is rebuilding a health system that works, By Umma Kaltume Ahmad
When Governor Uba Sani assumed office in May 2023, his administration embraced a simple but ambitious vision, which is to…
Sultan declares July 16 as first day of Safar 1448AH after moon sighting review
General News
July 15, 2026
Sultan declares July 16 as first day of Safar 1448AH after moon sighting review
By KEMI KASUMU The development means that the current Islamic month of Muharram will complete its full 30-day cycle in…
Trump asks Netanyahu to move Israeli forces out of Syria, Lebanon
Defence
July 15, 2026
Trump asks Netanyahu to move Israeli forces out of Syria, Lebanon
By OUR REPORTER According to a U.S. official, Trump warned Netanyahu that the continued presence of Israeli troops inside Syrian…
IRGC claims strike on US fifth fleet facilities in Bahrain
General News
July 15, 2026
IRGC claims strike on US fifth fleet facilities in Bahrain
According to the statement, the targets included the US Navy’s command and control centre, a national security management centre, military…
Gunmen kill Lagos NURTW organising secretary
General News
July 14, 2026
Gunmen kill Lagos NURTW organising secretary
According to reports, the assailants intercepted his vehicle around the Ikorodu Road axis and opened fire, leaving the car riddled…
Trump reverses Strait of Hormuz toll vow
Defence
July 14, 2026
Trump reverses Strait of Hormuz toll vow
Meanwhile, maritime security experts say shipping companies are making “hour-by-hour” decisions on whether to transit the Strait of Hormuz as…