Niger, Burkina Fasso withdraw from G5 Sahel

Niger Reoublic and Burkina Fasso have announced withdrawal from G5 Sahel. The fecision was announced in a joint statement dated Friday, December 1, 2023. The...

Abdussamad, BUA chairman declines APC appointment

The BUA Group chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has declined an appointment by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a member of the party’s finance...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger plan confederation

Three Sahel countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are planning to confederate as part of a long-term goal of uniting the West African...

Katsina prepares for National Council on Environment meeting

The 17th National Council on Environment meeting is scheduled to hold in Katsina from the 11th to the 16th of December 2023.  To ensure the...

Sen Jibrin offers foreign scholarships

In his determination to encourage students and boost their education, Sen Barau Jibrin, who is the deputy president of the senate has pledged to...

CBN blocks accounts without BVN. NIN

"Post no Debit” restriction has been placed on all bank accounts without a Bank Verification Number and National Identification Number effective April 2024, the...

NAHCON wants hajj fares reduced

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has called on States’ Pilgrims’ Welfare Agencies, Boards and Commissions (SPWBs) to explore possible ways of reducing...

Israel resumes war in Gaza

Israeli has resumed war against Hamas in Gaza after accusing the Palestinian militant group of firing rockets at Israel and reneging on a deal...

Israel-Palestine: TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation Calls for Permanent Ceasefire

In a bid to support peace and stability in the Middle East, the TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation has called for a permanent ceasefire...

Northern senators call on Tinubu, ECOWAS to lift sanctions on Niger

Nigerian Senators from the North, under the Northern Senators Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to end the electricity, and other embargoes imposed...