Kaduna Youth Groups Hail State Government’s Leadership on Demographic Dividend, Seek Institutionalization of Technical Working Group

By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria — December 1, 2025 A coalition of youth-focused civic groups has praised the Kaduna State Government for what they describe as bold and progressive steps toward harnessing the demographic dividend and prioritizing youth development. The commendation was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Youth Advocacy Coalition on Demographic […]
Public Drama: 2Baba and Wife Natasha Osawaru Clash on Live Stream

A mild drama unfolded on Monday evening after Afrobeats legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and his new wife, lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, publicly fought during a live Facebook session hosted by media personality Daddy Freeze. ALSO READ: Flag Football to Get Official Nigerian Federation, NSC Announces The confrontation began unexpectedly moments after the singer […]
US Exempts UK Drugs from Tariffs in Unique Trade Deal

The United States on Monday exempted British pharmaceuticals from import tariffs under a unique bilateral deal. This agreement stipulates that in exchange for the exemption, the United Kingdom will increase its spending on American drugs by 25 per cent. ALSO READ: Northern Leaders Propose 6-Month Mining Ban, Announce ₦228 Billion Security Fund The accord aims […]
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru Resigns on Health Grounds

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has resigned from his appointment with immediate effect. ALSO READ: Netanyahu Seeks Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial The resignation was officially confirmed on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Badaru’s resignation was submitted in a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu […]
Netanyahu Seeks Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently on trial facing corruption charges, announced on Sunday that he has submitted a formal pardon request. ALSO READ: FG Set to Expose Terrorism Financiers, Says Presidential Aide Bwala Netanyahu argued in a video statement that the long-running cases were actively “tearing the country apart.” Netanyahu, who has […]
FG Set to Expose Terrorism Financiers, Says Presidential Aide Bwala

The Federal Government is preparing to disclose the identities of individuals and networks funding terrorism in Nigeria, according to Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication. ALSO READ: FG Proposes 40% Salary Increase as ASUU Returns to Negotiation Table Bwala stated that the administration is taking “far-reaching decisions” on national […]
FG Proposes 40% Salary Increase as ASUU Returns to Negotiation Table

The Federal Government has reportedly proposed a 40 per cent salary increase for lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), according to sources familiar with the development in Abuja. ALSO READ: Child Support Dispute: Sophia Momodu Claims Davido Hasn’t Paid in Five Years This significant proposal comes as the ASUU leadership prepares to […]
Ex-President Jonathan Returns After Being Stranded in Guinea-Bissau

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has safely returned to Nigeria, arriving at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja late Thursday. ALSO READ: Rabah LGA Chairman Debunks Report of Mass Killings in Tofa Attack Jonathan had been effectively stranded in coup-hit Guinea-Bissau for two days after military officers seized power in the West African country. He […]
Rabah LGA Chairman Debunks Report of Mass Killings in Tofa Attack

The Chairman of Rabah Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed Rabah, has dismissed a report by Sahara Reporters alleging that several residents were killed during a bandit attack on Tofa Village earlier this week. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Chairman clarified that while bandits invaded Tofa around midnight on Wednesday, […]
Abducted Anglican Priest, Reverend Edwin Achi, Dies in Captivity

The Anglican Communion has announced the tragic death of the abducted priest in charge of Ebenezer Anglican Church, Ungwan Maijero, Reverend Edwin Achi, while he was still in the custody of bandits. ALSO READ: Tinubu Declares National Security Emergency, Urges State Police Legalization Reverend Achi and his wife were kidnapped by gunmen from their residence […]