Group Celebrates Umar Ajiya on Sokoto Versity Doctorate Degree Conferment
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema A political group, Umar Ajiya Hope 4 NextGen has congratulated Alh. Umar Ajiyan Isa, the APC
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Breaking:
- BREAKING: Appeal Court Affirms Order Restricting INEC from Recognising David Mark-Led ADC Congresses
- BREAKING: Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom After Weeks in Captivity
- BREAKING: Tinubu Renominates Kashim Shettima as Running Mate for 2027
- BREAKING: Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC
- BREAKING: Nigerian Army Reshuffles Top Command, Appoints New GOCs, Senior Officers
July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026
Author: News Desk
Hundreds Dump APC for ADC in Sokoto, Blame Hardship and Insecurity
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema Hundreds of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Samo Village in Tambuwal Local Government
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Presidency Dismisses Adeyemi’s Claims, Says Alleged Presidential Council Was Fake
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The Presidency has dismissed claims by Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew that he was appointed to head
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CBN Revokes Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks Over Regulatory Breaches
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks across
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2027 election timetable dispute: Court reserves judgment in INEC’s appeals
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved judgment in two separate appeals over dispute surrounding
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APC Replaces Suswam, 25 Other Candidates in Revised 2027 Election List
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has submitted a revised list of candidates for the 2027 general election to the Independent
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Tinubu Has Not Ended Insecurity, But Government’s Efforts Deserve Recognition — APC Lawmaker
A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi, has said that although insecurity remains a major challenge in Nigeria,
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World Bank Approves $1.25bn Loan for Nigeria Amid Rising Debt Concerns
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs
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2027: ADC Uploads Atiku, Amaechi’s Names to INEC Nomination Portal
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the successful upload of the names and particulars of its presidential and vice-presidential
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NYSC Sokoto Holds Low-Key Closing Ceremony to Facilitate Early Travel for Corps Members
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State has held a low
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Nigerian Army Raises Alarm Over Online Terrorist Recruitment, Fundraising
The Nigerian Army has warned that terrorist groups and other criminal networks are increasingly using digital platforms to recruit members,
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Arthur Eze Funds Scholarships for 50 Northwest University Sokoto Undergraduates
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi Nigerian businessman and Chairman of Oranto Petroleum Ltd. Arthur Eze has announced a scholarship scheme for
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Atiku Urges Tinubu to Suspend Gbajabiamila Over Alleged N400m Bribery, Budget Controversy
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to
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Remi Tinubu Defends Petty Traders’ Empowerment, Says FG Supporting More Than Akara Sellers
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has defended the Federal Government’s support for petty traders, clarifying that the intervention goes beyond
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Tinubu Administration Approves Landmark N3.9 Trillion Road Projects Across Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has approved 27 major road projects worth more than N3.9 trillion across 15 states as part of
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PWCDI, SOMSA, UNFPA Extends Free Healthcare Services to Tambuwal Community
By Gbolahan Salman Sokoto Residents of Dogondaji community in Tambuwal Local Government Area have benefited from a free integrated medical
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NDC Files Appeal Against Court Ruling, Assures Members Party Remains Validly Registered
Senator Henry Serieke Dickson, National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced that the party has filed an
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Sultan to NYSC Members: Banditry, Terrorism Have No Place in Islam
His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared that banditry, terrorism, kidnapping and other forms of
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The Dreaded Sokoto–Gusau Road: A Lifeline Reduced to a Death Trap
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The Sokoto–Gusau highway is more than a road. It is a vital economic corridor linking Sokoto,
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Coalition Urges Support for Gbajabiamila, Dismisses PFIPC, PEAC Allegations as Distraction
A coalition of some prominent Nigerians has called on the public to refrain from what it described as unverified attacks
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Sokoto State University Ends Years of Convocation Delay, Promises Instant Certificate Collection
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi Sokoto State University (SSU) has announced plans to end its longstanding convocation backlog, with graduates participating
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FG Approves Major NYSC Reforms, Introduces Civilian Leadership and New Uniform
The Federal Government has approved sweeping reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing significant changes to the scheme’s
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Donates N100m Grant to 2,000 Women Petty Traders in Jigawa
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to empowering small and medium-scale businesses by donating N100 million
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Group Seeks Tinubu’s Disqualification From 2027 Poll Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy (CFRPA) has approached the Federal High Court in Kano, seeking the disqualification of
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Appeal Court Orders Abduljabbar to Produce Evidence Books in Blasphemy
The Kano State High Court, sitting as the Court of Appeal, has directed the legal team of Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasir
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Atiku Alleges Plot to Bar ADC from 2027 Poll, Warns Against Threat to Democracy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that there are ongoing efforts by unnamed individuals within the ruling establishment to
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K-LEGS OF STATE POLICE
By Mahmud Jega Unlike the situation twelve years ago when the issue of state police divided Nigeria Governors Forum right
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APC disowns purported list of successful primary candiates
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has disowned the purported official list of successful candidates from its recently-held primaries in circulation,
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Oyo Government Lifts Curfew in 10 LGAs After Kidnap Incident
The Oyo State Government has lifted the curfew earlier imposed on 10 local government areas following the recent abduction of
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ADC Raises Alarm Over NDC Court Ruling, Warns Nigeria Against One-Party State
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the recent Federal High Court ruling involving the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), warning
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