Radda unveils North-West peace and development framework at UNGA 81
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda has presented the North-West Peace, Security and Development Framework 2026–2030 to international partners and investors at UNGA 81.
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Security forces kill 18 suspected bandits in Katsina ambush, recover rifles and livestock
Security forces in Katsina State say 18 suspected bandits were killed during an intelligence-led operation in Bakori, with two AK-47 rifles, a G3 rifle, ammunition and rustled livestock recovered.
Nigeria Ranks Fourth In Africa With 18.8m Air Passengers
Nigeria recorded more than 18.8 million domestic and international air passengers in 2025, ranking fourth among Africa’s aviation markets, FAAN says.
Xi To Press Trump On Taiwan Arms Sales
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to urge Donald Trump to halt US arms sales to Taiwan when the leaders meet in Washington this week.
Tebas Hits Back At Real Madrid Referee Claims
La Liga president Javier Tebas has hit back at Real Madrid over claims of refereeing bias following their 2-1 derby defeat to Atletico Madrid.
Court Sets October 26 Ruling On El-Rufai Wiretapping Case
The Federal High Court in Abuja will rule on October 26, 2026, on former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s no-case submission in the alleged wiretapping case involving Nuhu Ribadu.
NAHCON Warns Hajj Fares May Rise Under Saudi Reforms
NAHCON says Hajj fares for Nigerian pilgrims may increase over the next three years as Saudi Arabia phases out the Grade D package and shifts Hajj operations towards private companies.
Uba Sani Approves ₦3.659bn For Kaduna Retirees
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani has approved ₦3.659 billion for pension, gratuity and death benefit payments to 1,339 retirees and families of deceased civil servants.
JAMB Sacks Staff Member For Extorting Candidates
JAMB has sacked a staff member for extorting candidates, warning that its zero-tolerance policy on corruption applies to everyone, regardless of position.
Davido’s Lagos Residency Will Prove Africa Has World-Class Venues
Davido will hold a three-night residency at Lagos’ National Theatre in December, aiming to prove Africa can host world-class music moments while boosting the local economy.