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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


Pantami's ward APC chair, ADC rep candidate join PDP

Nigeria, July 28 -- The Chairman of Pantami Ward in the Gombe Local Government Area, Bala Ngalda, has resigned his position and defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Joining him in the move... Read More


2027: Suspense as Kano NDC senator meets Tinubu

Nigeria, July 27 -- There is suspicion over the political plans of Rufa'i Hanga, the sole senator of the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from Kano State (Kano Central District), following... Read More


Bandits abduct high court judge in Kebbi

Nigeria, July 27 -- Suspected armed bandits have abducted a Kebbi State High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan, in the Bunza Local Government Area of the state. The judge was reportedly seized from ... Read More