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Many present Nigerian politicians undemocratic – Pro-democracy group

A coalition of pro-democracy organisations has criticised the undemocratic conduct of most of the present crop of political leaders in Nigeria. They s

Hajj: Kaduna warns appointed officials against collecting bribe from pilgrims

Executive Chairman of Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Malam Salihu S. Abubakar, has warned appointed officials for 2024 Hajj exercise against co

NAHCON begins vaccination of prospective pilgrims in Kebbi

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has commenced vaccination of 2024 intending pilgrims against polio, meningitis, diphtheria, and yell

FG establishes Cultural Academy

The President Bola Tinubu-led administration has introduced the Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS) as a specialized institution to train in

Again, bandits kill 49 in Zamfara

No fewer than 49 persons have been reported killed by bandits during a five-day-long operation in Zamfara State. The deceased, according to residents,