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Zazzau Emirate has 11 LGAs, dozens of chiefs — Bamalli
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo ZARIA — The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has disclosed that the emirate covers 11 local government areas and has dozens of traditional institutions whose
Police Confirm one dead as Protests Trail Stabbing of Sokoto Cleric During Jumu’at Prayers
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Tension gripped Sokoto metropolis on Friday after a prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Ayyuba Lukuwa, was stabbed at the end of Jumu’at prayers, an incident that
Gov Alia Praises DSS For Apprehending Ayilamo Attackers, Commiserates With Victims
Governor Hyacinth Alia has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the prompt and professional operation that led to the arrest of three suspects allegedly connected with the Thursday
Dangote: N525 refinery shares may hit N10,000
By Udeme Akpan President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said shares of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, being offered at N525 each, could rise to N10,000 in the future.Dangote
US varsity probes Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ posts amid backlash
Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, said it has begun reviewing recent social media posts attributed to Nigerian-born academic Dr Uju Anya, describing the remarks as “hostile and
Yemen’s Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
The Iran-backed Houthis controlled Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast on Saturday after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, cementing their hold on a vital shipping
Man nabbed while attempting to sell own baby
By Steve Oko, UMUAHIA The Abia State Police Command said it had arrested a man and three accomplices allegedly caught while attempting to sell and traffic his 16-month-old biological daughter
Explanation on how subsidy gains are spent isn’t on Tinubu – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said state governors, rather than President Bola Tinubu, should account for how the financial gains from the removal of petrol subsidy are being spent.
‘It’s going to be bloody’ – Amusan warns of tougher women’s hurdles in 2027
The Nigerian believes the intensity of the women’s hurdles has reached another level, with athletes refusing to shy away from challenging one another at major meetings The post ‘It’s going
Kayinsola Ajayi eyes $150,000 jackpot as Nigerian Sprint star targets Ultimate Championship glory
With the season entering its final stretch, Ajayi is determined to leave everything on the track as he bids to end a remarkable campaign on the biggest possible note The
