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BUK physicist appointed to UN global panel on nuclear war consequences

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Rabia Sa'id of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has been appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General to serve on a 21-member scientific panel studying the physical effects and so... Read More


BUK bans charging of electric vehicles on campus, gives reason

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has banned charging of electric vehicles on its campuses. The university announced this on Tuesday through statement by its spokespe... Read More


Kano Assembly suspends three LG chairpersons

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended three local government chairmen for allegedly misappropriating public funds. The suspended chairpersons are Abubakar Mustapha of Rogo... Read More


Jigawa adopts open government action plan

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has signed the state's Open Government Partnership (OGP) State Action Plan III (2026-2027), declaring that effective governance depends on trust,... Read More


Kano lone NDC senator resigns from party, may join APC

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- After weeks of speculation, the Kano Central District senator, Rufa'i Hanga, has resigned from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The lawmaker resigned from the NDC in a letter... Read More


Kano Assembly passes bill regulating private school fees

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday passed a law to regulate the fees charged by private schools in the state. The legislation, titled the Kano State Private and Voluntary I... Read More


Kidnapped Kebbi high court judge regains freedom

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Faruk Bunza, a judge of the Kebbi State High Court, kidnapped at his residence on 26 July, has been released after spending eight days in captivity. The judge's release was confirm... Read More


Hausa singer Rarara's new song on Pantami attracts backlash

Nigeria, July 31 -- A new political song released on Thursday by popular Hausa singer Dauda Kahutu-better known as Rarara -targeting former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami,... Read More


Ex-Nigerian diplomat, Abubakar Alhaji, is dead

Nigeria, July 30 -- Former Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Sardaunan Sokoto, Abubakar Alhaji, is dead. The elder statesman died on Thursday morning at Alliance Hospital, Abuja, w... Read More


Jigawa Assembly lone opposition lawmaker joins APC

Nigeria, July 30 -- The lone opposition lawmaker in the Jigawa State House of Assembly, Muhammad Kabir, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Kabir represents the Birnin Kudu... Read More