APC’s Triumph Rooted in Grassroots Mobilization, Not Vote Buying – Argungu

The National Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sulaiman Argungu, has firmly rejected allegations that the ruling party’s recent electoral victories were fueled by vote buying. Instead, he attributed the successes to strategic grassroots mobilization, visionary leadership, and the renewed commitment of the party’s national executives.Speaking in a video interview with Symfoni TV,ContinueContinue reading “APC’s Triumph Rooted in Grassroots Mobilization, Not Vote Buying – Argungu”

CBN Orders Mandatory Geo-Tagging of PoS Terminals Nationwide to Combat Fraud, Tighten Oversight

In a sweeping move aimed at sanitising Nigeria’s financial ecosystem, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered that all Point of Sale (PoS) terminals across the country be geo-tagged within the next 60 days.The directive, contained in a circular dated August 26, 2025, and obtained by our correspondent, marks a decisive step in theContinueContinue reading “CBN Orders Mandatory Geo-Tagging of PoS Terminals Nationwide to Combat Fraud, Tighten Oversight”

Adamawa Police Recover Stolen Vehicle Linked to Armed Robbery, Call on Public to Claim Ownership

Ref No. CZ: 5300/ADS/PPRO/VOL.6/224Date: 27th August, 2025 The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the recovery of a vehicle believed to have been stolen during an armed robbery incident, urging rightful owners to come forward with proof of ownership.In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, ANIPR, on behalfContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Police Recover Stolen Vehicle Linked to Armed Robbery, Call on Public to Claim Ownership”

Eight Hunters Fall in Fierce Gun Battle as Bandits Strike Niger Communities

By: Zagazola Makama Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State was thrown into mourning on Tuesday as at least eight local hunters lost their lives in a deadly confrontation with armed bandits who stormed rural communities in a fresh wave of violence.According to credible sources, the heavily armed bandits launched their assault on Hunyo/Sabon WuriContinueContinue reading “Eight Hunters Fall in Fierce Gun Battle as Bandits Strike Niger Communities”

Your Vote, Your Voice: Northern CAN Urges Nigerians to Embrace Ongoing Voter Registration

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory has called on Nigerians to rise to their civic duty by actively participating in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).In a strongly worded statement issued on Wednesday, the ChairmanContinueContinue reading “Your Vote, Your Voice: Northern CAN Urges Nigerians to Embrace Ongoing Voter Registration”

Ganye’s Choice: Hon. Misa Musa Jauro Embarks on Gratitude Tour, Promises Purposeful Representation

The newly elected Honourable Member for Ganye Constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Misa Musa Jauro, has assured his constituents of a new dawn of purposeful representation and inclusive development following his victory at the just-concluded bye-election under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon. Jauro, who secured the mandateContinueContinue reading “Ganye’s Choice: Hon. Misa Musa Jauro Embarks on Gratitude Tour, Promises Purposeful Representation”

Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment: Tinubu Assures Swift Action, Pledges Support for Victims

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged urgent intervention and full support for victims of the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment, which occurred on Tuesday, disrupting one of Nigeria’s busiest passenger rail corridors and rekindling concerns over railway safety in the country.The President, who is currently on a state visit to Brazil, revealed that he has been receivingContinueContinue reading “Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment: Tinubu Assures Swift Action, Pledges Support for Victims”

Royalty in Chains: US Court Jails Osun Monarch Over $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud

A United States District Court has delivered a damning verdict against the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, sentencing the monarch to 56 months in prison over a multimillion-dollar COVID-19 relief fund fraud.The judgment, handed down on Tuesday by Judge Christopher Boyko of the Northern District of Ohio, has sent shockwaves throughContinueContinue reading “Royalty in Chains: US Court Jails Osun Monarch Over $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud”

Nigeria’s Youth and the Battle for Political Space: Beyond “Not Too Young to Run”

By Reuben Nathan IbrahimAdamawa State, Nigeria The phrase “Not Too Young to Run” has become more than just a slogan in Nigeria—it is now a rallying cry for a new generation demanding political inclusion, accountability, and innovation in governance. For decades, Nigeria’s political landscape has been dominated by an older ruling class, leaving many youngContinueContinue reading “Nigeria’s Youth and the Battle for Political Space: Beyond “Not Too Young to Run””

“We Will Hunt Them Down”: Ribadu Declares Total War on Criminal Networks as 128 Hostages Regain Freedom in Zamfara

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has vowed that terrorists, bandits, and criminal gangs will find no safe haven anywhere in the country, declaring that the federal government will intensify its relentless onslaught until peace is fully restored. Ribadu made the declaration in Abuja on Tuesday while handing over 128 hostages rescued fromContinueContinue reading ““We Will Hunt Them Down”: Ribadu Declares Total War on Criminal Networks as 128 Hostages Regain Freedom in Zamfara”