NAHCON Extends 2025 Hajj Registration Deadline, Urges Early Compliance

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially announced an extension of the registration deadline for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. The announcement, made via the commission’s official X handle, was confirmed by NAHCON Chairman, Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, who stated that the new deadline is now February 10, 2025.This extension is aimed at providingContinueContinue reading “NAHCON Extends 2025 Hajj Registration Deadline, Urges Early Compliance”

Historic Milestone: Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Conducts First-Ever Kidney Transplant

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, has successfully performed its first-ever kidney transplant—a feat that marks a significant leap forward in Nigeria’s healthcare sector.The announcement was made through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, heralding the success of the pioneering surgical procedure. This milestone underscoresContinueContinue reading “Historic Milestone: Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Conducts First-Ever Kidney Transplant”

Adeyanju Vows Legal Battle Against Police Spokesman Adejobi Over Suppression of Nigerians’ Rights

Renowned human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has declared his intention to take legal action against the Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Muyiwa Adejobi, over what he describes as the unlawful suppression of Nigerians’ rights and free speech.Adeyanju, speaking on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja after the adjournment of a defamationContinueContinue reading “Adeyanju Vows Legal Battle Against Police Spokesman Adejobi Over Suppression of Nigerians’ Rights”

Adamawa Police Command Tightens Security Ahead of Emir of Fufore’s Coronation

Heavy Deployment, Tactical Operations, and Security Reinforcement in Place The Adamawa State Police Command has announced a robust security strategy ahead of the coronation of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Sani Ahmadu Ribadu, the Emir of Fufore. In a press statement released via its official X handle, the command assured the public of a watertight securityContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Police Command Tightens Security Ahead of Emir of Fufore’s Coronation”

Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza, Sparks Global Uproar

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a radical and highly controversial plan for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip, resettle Palestinians in other countries—whether they consent or not—and transform the war-ravaged enclave into what he calls “the Riviera of the Middle East.”Trump made the bombshell announcement during a joint pressContinueContinue reading “Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza, Sparks Global Uproar”

JUST IN: Abuja-Makurdi Road Tolling Begins as FG Moves to Repay $460 Million Loan

The Federal Government has officially commenced tolling on the Abuja-Makurdi Expressway as part of efforts to repay a $460 million loan used for the highway’s reconstruction. Nigerian Stories announced the development on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, confirming that motorists traveling on the crucial route will now be required to pay toll fees.Under theContinueContinue reading “JUST IN: Abuja-Makurdi Road Tolling Begins as FG Moves to Repay $460 Million Loan”

Naira Gains Strength: Nigerian Stories Reports Appreciation to N1,595 per Dollar

In a welcome development for Nigeria’s economy, Nigerian Stories has announced via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle that the naira has appreciated to N1,595 per dollar. This marks a significant improvement in the exchange rate, offering a glimmer of hope to businesses and individuals grappling with currency fluctuations.The strengthening of the naira comes amidContinueContinue reading “Naira Gains Strength: Nigerian Stories Reports Appreciation to N1,595 per Dollar”

Fuel Market Showdown: Marketers Consider Ditching NNPCL as Price War with Dangote Intensifies

As competition in Nigeria’s petroleum sector heats up, independent marketers are reportedly weighing the option of abandoning the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) in favor of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The shift is fueled by an escalating price war, which has seen Dangote’s refinery offering refined products at more competitive rates than the state-run oilContinueContinue reading “Fuel Market Showdown: Marketers Consider Ditching NNPCL as Price War with Dangote Intensifies”

Carnage in DR Congo: Death Toll Surpasses 900 as Soldiers, Rebels Engage in Fierce Clashes

The death toll from the brutal clashes between the Congolese army and M23 rebels has surged past 900, marking one of the deadliest escalations in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s prolonged conflict. The violence, which has ravaged North Kivu province, has left entire communities in ruins, sparking international concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis.Local sourcesContinueContinue reading “Carnage in DR Congo: Death Toll Surpasses 900 as Soldiers, Rebels Engage in Fierce Clashes”

Troops Nab Two Militants, Seize Arms in Plateau Raid

By Zagazola Makama In a decisive operation, troops of Operation Safe Haven have apprehended two suspected militias and seized firearms in Angwan Mata, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.The arrest, carried out on Tuesday at approximately 11:10 AM by troops of Sector 8, was based on credible intelligence regarding the activities of armed groupsContinueContinue reading “Troops Nab Two Militants, Seize Arms in Plateau Raid”