Tag: Nigeria

ADSC urges FG to overhaul Nigeria’s foreign policy

The Africa Development Studies Centre (ADSC) has urged the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s foreign policy framework, calling for...

EFCC declares ex-Buhari minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over alleged fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development,...

Kano Governorship: Gov Yusuf submits APC nomination form as sole candidate

Governor Abba Yusuf has submitted his nomination form to the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress in...

Amnesty International’s Report on Kano Killings Misleading — Nigerian Democracy Working Group

The Nigerian Democracy Working Group has criticised Amnesty International over its report on the killing of five persons in...

Evidence First: Why Amnesty International’s Kano Claims Cannot Stand, By Mamman Iro Kano

On May 5, 2026, Kano State witnessed a moment of constitutional significance. Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo was formally sworn...

ACF suspends BoT chair Bashir Dalhatu amid leadership crisis

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has suspended its Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman,...

Food Inflation Bites Harder in March — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics says the average price of a 50kg bag of local rice (short grain) increased...

Nigeria Can Overtake South Africa, Kenya in Digital Ranking — CITAD

Experts at the National Digital Policy Dialogue convened by Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) have outlined key...

Zaura Escapes Mob Attack in Kano, Vehicles Damaged, Supporters Injured

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulsalam Abdulkareem Zaura, has narrated how he narrowly escaped a mob...

2027: Rano LG Secretary Declares Rurum Most Suitable for Senate Seat

The Secretary of Rano Local Government Council, Dr. Isma’il Yusuf Musa, has endorsed the former Speaker of the Kano...

Gender Activist Faults Kano TikTok Group Over Red Pants Display, Mocking Songs

A Kano-based gender activist, Harira Wakili, has criticised the conduct of some female TikTok supporters of Governor Abba Kabir...

CITAD Urges Digital Freedoms to Guide Nigeria’s Cyber Laws

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on Nigerian policymakers to prioritise the protection of digital...