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Community Outreach Tackles Out-of-School Crisis in Yobe CommunityStakeholders in the education, health, and community de...
10/06/2026

Community Outreach Tackles Out-of-School Crisis in Yobe Community

Stakeholders in the education, health, and community development sectors have intensified efforts to address the growing number of out-of-school children in Yobe State through the Pathway to Hope Community Outreach, a pilot intervention implemented in a Fulani community in Jakusko Local Government Area. The initiative was organized by the Office of the Senior Liaison Officer to the Executive Governor of Yobe State, His Excellency Hon....

  Stakeholders in the education, health, and community development sectors have intensified efforts to address the growing number of out-of-school children in Yobe State through the Pathway to…

Why CBN’s Payments System Vision 2028 matters for Nigeria’s economyBy Lawal Nasir The Central Bank of Nigeria’s unveilin...
09/06/2026

Why CBN’s Payments System Vision 2028 matters for Nigeria’s economy

By Lawal Nasir The Central Bank of Nigeria’s unveiling of Payments System Vision 2028, PSV 2028, in Abuja signals a deliberate push to move Nigeria’s payments landscape from rapid growth to structured maturity. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso framed it as a tool to deepen financial inclusion and strengthen digital payments nationwide. This framing matters, because payments infrastructure is no longer just about moving money....

  By Lawal Nasir   The Central Bank of Nigeria’s unveiling of Payments System Vision 2028, PSV 2028, in Abuja signals a deliberate push to move Nigeria’s payments landscape from rapid gro…

Foreign, Local Interests Behind Controversy Over My Ibadan Visit’ — Sheikh Gumi  A prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr Ah...
09/06/2026

Foreign, Local Interests Behind Controversy Over My Ibadan Visit’ — Sheikh Gumi

A prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr Ahmad Gumi has alleged that both foreign and local interests are behind the controversy surrounding his recent visit to Ibadan, accusing them of attempting to promote a divisive narrative and polarise the country. The cleric, who spoke amid reactions trailing his presence in the Oyo State capital, dismissed suggestions that he was invited by any South-West Muslim group, saying he attended the event in his capacity as a representative of the Coalition of Northern Muslim Ulama....

  A prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr Ahmad Gumi has alleged that both foreign and local interests are behind the controversy surrounding his recent visit to Ibadan, accusing them of attempti…

Trump Says he Warned Natanyahu he Might Fight Iran ‘alone’ if war resumedUS President Donald Trump has said he had warne...
08/06/2026

Trump Says he Warned Natanyahu he Might Fight Iran ‘alone’ if war resumed

US President Donald Trump has said he had warned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that if he went back to war with Iran, he might find himself fighting alone, according to Axios.

US President Donald Trump has said he had warned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that if he went back to war with Iran, he might find himself fighting alone, according to Axios.

How Nasarawa Cleaned Up Nigeria’s Image in MakkahBy Nur Umar Abdulrahman As the scorching summer sun beats down on the h...
08/06/2026

How Nasarawa Cleaned Up Nigeria’s Image in Makkah

By Nur Umar Abdulrahman As the scorching summer sun beats down on the holy city of Makkah, a perennial and embarrassing challenge has once again reared its head. Recently, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and Saudi authorities issued a stern advisory warning pilgrims to desist from loitering on the streets. Yet, as I navigated the bustling pathways around the Grand Mosque during this year's Hajj, I was confronted with a deeply unsettling sight....

    By Nur Umar Abdulrahman   As the scorching summer sun beats down on the holy city of Makkah, a perennial and embarrassing challenge has once again reared its head. Recently, the …

Save Us Now’: Kidnapped Ex-Army General, Wife Plead for Rescue in Captivity VideoMajor General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) and h...
06/06/2026

Save Us Now’: Kidnapped Ex-Army General, Wife Plead for Rescue in Captivity Video

Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) and his wife, who were abducted along the Karaduwa–Matazu Road in Katsina State one week ago, have appealed to authorities to secure their freedom. The plea was contained in a video released by their captors and circulated on social media, showing the couple in captivity. In the four-minute, two-second footage, Mrs. Rabe relayed the demands of the abductors, who are calling for the release of three of their members identified as Sani, Aminu, and Nasiru....

  Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) and his wife, who were abducted along the Karaduwa–Matazu Road in Katsina State one week ago, have appealed to authorities to secure their freedom.   T…

49 people died of thirst in isolated Sahara desertNigerien authorities say at least 49 people died of thirst in an isola...
06/06/2026

49 people died of thirst in isolated Sahara desert

Nigerien authorities say at least 49 people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in northern Niger after their truck broke down, leaving them stranded for days. The dead were among a group returning from Mali to celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha with their families in Niger when they ran short of water, the Agadez governorate said on Friday in a post on Facebook....

  Nigerien authorities say at least 49 people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in northern Niger after their truck broke down, leaving them stranded for days. The dead were…

Boko Haram Logistics Network Suffers Major Blow as Troops Record Fresh SuccessesThe logistics network sustaining Boko Ha...
06/06/2026

Boko Haram Logistics Network Suffers Major Blow as Troops Record Fresh Successes

The logistics network sustaining Boko Haram and ISWAP operations in Nigeria’s North-East has suffered a significant setback following a series of coordinated military operations that led to the arrest of key suppliers, disruption of supply routes, and recovery of weapons and ammunition. The successes were recorded by troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) in conjunction with Operation DESERT SANITY V during intelligence-led operations across Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states....

The logistics network sustaining Boko Haram and ISWAP operations in Nigeria’s North-East has suffered a significant setback following a series of coordinated military operations that led to the arr…

Nigeria’s Government Wants Solar Users to Sell Electricity Back to the GridImage source: Getty Images Nigeria's electric...
05/06/2026

Nigeria’s Government Wants Solar Users to Sell Electricity Back to the Grid

Image source: Getty Images Nigeria's electricity regulatory agency, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has begun implementing a system that will allow solar energy users to sell electricity to utility companies. NERC announced this on its X (formerly Twitter) page, stating: "If your solar system generates more electricity than you need, you can sell the excess power to electricity distribution companies and be paid for it."...

  Image source: Getty Images Nigeria’s electricity regulatory agency, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has begun implementing a system that will allow solar energy …

Mali Offers $3.5 Million Reward for Capture of Jihadist Leader Iyad Ag GhalyThe Malian government has announced a reward...
05/06/2026

Mali Offers $3.5 Million Reward for Capture of Jihadist Leader Iyad Ag Ghaly

The Malian government has announced a reward of 2 billion CFA francs (approximately $3.5 million) for information leading to the capture of Iyad Ag Ghaly, the leader of the jihadist group Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), as authorities intensify efforts to combat insecurity in the Sahel region. The reward, announced on Thursday, also applies to several of Ag Ghaly's associates who are wanted on terrorism-related charges....

  The Malian government has announced a reward of 2 billion CFA francs (approximately $3.5 million) for information leading to the capture of Iyad Ag Ghaly, the leader of the jihadist group Ja…

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