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EMIR OF RANO WARNS PILGRIMS AGAINST ILLEGAL LUGGAGE PRACTICES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Emir of Rano, Dr. Muhammad Isa Umaru Autan Bawo III, has warned intending pilgrims against carrying or keeping other people’s luggage, describing the practice as dangerous and unlawful
WASA 2025: ARMY RECORDS MAJOR GAINS AS BANDITRY DECLINES IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has recorded significant progress in the fight against banditry in Zamfara State, with criminal activities greatly reduced across key routes in the state. The
NAHCON HOLDS PRE-HAJJ COORDINATION MEETING FOR 2026 PILGRIMAGE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has held a Pre-Hajj Coordination Meeting with accommodation and catering service providers for the 2026 Hajj. The meeting was attended by the NAHCON
NSCDC PROMOTES 77 OFFICERS, URGES PROFESSIONALISM IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Zamfara State has promoted 77 officers to boost professionalism, discipline and effective service delivery. The State Commandant, CC Sani Mustafa, said the
PDP LITIGATION WILL END AMICABLY — OLAWEPO HASHIM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has expressed confidence that the ongoing court case involving a faction of the party will soon be resolved peacefully.
ANAMBRA GOVT DONATES 30 VEHICLES TO POLICE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Anambra State Government has donated 30 operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police Force to strengthen security across the state. Governor Chukwuma Soludo said security remains a top priority of his
SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS ARRESTED, VICTIMS RESCUED IN NASARAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police operatives from the Assakio Division, working with local vigilantes, have arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three victims in Angara and Fadaman Bauna villages of Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa
SHETTIMA LEADS PRAYERS FOR FALLEN HEROES, SEEKS LASTING PEACE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism that Nigeria will attain lasting peace and prosperity with divine support. Speaking after a Special Juma’at Prayer at the Abuja National Mosque
TRAGEDY IN KANO AS TWO DROWN IN SEPARATE WELL INCIDENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Tragedy struck Kano State as a child and a young man lost their lives after falling into separate wells in Madobi and Ghari Local Government Areas. The Kano
S/EAST APC VICE CHAIR CALLS FOR UNITY AHEAD OF 2027 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Vice Chairman of the APC in the South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has called for a united front as the party prepares for the 2027 elections.