2027: APC moves to tighten grip on Kano, woos Shekarau to rejoin party
By Bashir Bello Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC has moved to tighten its grip on Kano State by wooing the former governor…
Pakistan makes last-minute bid to avert Trump threat to destroy Iran
Pakistan made a last-minute proposal Tuesday to avert catastrophic US attacks on Iran, hours ahead of a deadline set by President Donald Trump who warned a “whole civilization will die…
Ex-Kano governor dumps APC
By Bashir Bello The former governor of Kano State, Kabiru Gaya, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Gaya, who also served as a former Senator representing Kano South,…
Champions League: Bayern Munich beat Real Madrid 2-1 in quarter-final 1st leg
England captain Harry Kane scored the winning goal as Bayern Munich earned a crucial 2-1 victory away to Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on Tuesday. Colombia…
Gov. Yusuf vows to address water scarcity in Kano
…Inspects water treatment plants By Bashir Bello KANO – Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has vowed to squarely address water scarcity faced in the state as he embarked on…
INEC won’t stop us; we’ll contest 2027 election on our platform — ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its readiness to participate in the 2027 general election on its platform, insisting that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) decision to derecognise…
C’River cracks down on unsafe meat processing with tyre-roasting ban
…roasting meat with Tyre, dangerous – Commissioner By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Cross River State Government has declared a decisive war on the hazardous practice of roasting animal skin, popularly…
Artemis and ISS astronauts share celestial call
The Artemis astronauts hurtling back home after circling the Moon have had regular communication with their team on Earth, but on Tuesday they got to chat with colleagues floating elsewhere…
Oil & Gas: PTDF interviews 5,885 Nigerians for 2026 overseas scholarship
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja No fewer than 5,885 Nigerian graduates have been shortlisted for interviews under the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) 2026/2027 Overseas Scholarship Scheme, out of over 38,000…
₦3.3trn Power Debt: ₦501bn bond signals investors’ confidence in reform programme — GenCos
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Power Generation Companies (GenCos) have said the successful raising of ₦501 billion through a bond issuance in January 2026 underscores growing investor confidence in the…