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‘We must not let our guard down’, Ndume warns Maiduguri residents

The Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has condemned the multiple explosions that rocked Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, on Monday

Trump’s counter-terrorism chief resigns over Iran War

The Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, has resigned from his position, citing opposition to President Donald Trump’s war i

Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan asks Muslims to watch out for Shawwal Crescent Wednesday

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims across Nigeria to begin the search for the Shawwal crescent, which will si

Kano issues counter statements on ‘two emirs’ planned Sallah Durbar

Preparations for the forthcoming Sallah Durbar in Kano have once again brought the emirship dispute into focus, as conflicting positions emerge over w

‘Burnt beyond recognition’: Wife reveals phone encounter with killers of murdered Captain

Captain Aliyu Hajji, one of the officers murdered in an ambush in Plateau State, on Friday, has been laid to rest. The deceased who hailed from Anguar