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SSS grills Datti Baba-Ahmad over alleged inciteful comments

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- The State Security Service (SSS) has invited the 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for questioning over alleged incitement against the Nigerian gover... Read More


Three Immigration officers killed in Kebbi

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Three officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been killed following a terrorist attack on their camp in the Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State. An official... Read More


2027: El-Rufai formally joins ADC, says opposition parties will repeat 2015 glory

Nigeria, Nov. 28 -- Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), signaling a major realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mr... Read More


Northern Nigerian popular Islamic cleric, Dahiru Bauchi, is dead

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- A popular Nigerian Islamic cleric, Dahiru Usman-Bauchi, is dead. One of his students in Bauchi confirmed the development to Radio France International (Rfi) on Wednesday. He said... Read More


Kaduna pastor dies in kidnappers' custody - Official

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- The Anglican Diocese of Kaduna has announced the death of the Priest-in-Charge of Ebenezer Anglican Church, Ungwan Maijero, Edwin Achi. The church stated that Mr Achi, who was kid... Read More


Eight people abducted in fresh Kano attack

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Bandits have reportedly abducted at least eight people in a border community in the Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. Daily Trust reported that the attack occurred on ... Read More


Tinubu hails security's response in rescue of kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- President Bola Tinubu has commended the swift response by security forces that led to the rescue on Tuesday of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists in Maga, Kebbi State, last ... Read More


BREAKING: Kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls freed

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- The schoolgirls kidnapped from a school in Kebbi State have been freed. A security source briefed on the matter told PREMIUM TIMES they were freed Tuesday morning due to the combi... Read More


Gumi says he would campaign for Nnamdi Kanu's release if .

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has said he would lead the calls for the release of the convicted leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, if the la... Read More


How bandits abducted 40 women, children in Kebbi before abducting schoolgirls

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Four days before abducting 25 students at the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, armed bandits on 12 November kidnapped over 40 women and their babies in the sa... Read More