Katsina man kills nursing mother, 10-month-old baby over paternity dispute - Police

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Sahabi Rabi'u, for the gruesome murder of a nursing mother and her 10-month-old baby in Sheme village, Faskari Loca... Read More

Sokoto ADC suspends three top officials for 'anti-party activities'

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State has suspended three senior officials for alleged misconduct and activities that are said to undermine the party. ... Read More

Inside 2Baba's Escalating Crisis: Family feud, IGP petitions, controversial marriage to Natasha Osawaru

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- For more than two decades, Innocent "2Baba" Idibia has stood as a colossus in the Nigerian entertainment industry. He is not merely a musician; he is a cultural institution, a Uni... Read More

Kogi Judiciary workers begin indefinite strike over unpaid entitlements

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Courts across Kogi State were shut on Thursday as the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) commenced an indefinite strike over unpaid salary arrears and lea... Read More

Life on the Line: Inside Katsina's child malnutrition crisis

Nigeria, Dec. 4 -- The fight for a child's life in Katsina State does not begin in a hospital bed; it sometimes begins on the road. By the time Aisha Rabe reached Katsina city from Sandamu, the midday... Read More

'North cannot afford to lose another generation' - Northern governors warn

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Northern Nigerian governors have declared early childhood development the region's most urgent priority, endorsing a coordinated investment plan for the "first 2,000 days" of a chil... Read More

Insecurity: Northern governors demand state police as experts warn of 'Rivers Trap'

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Council Chamber of the Sir Kashim Ibrahim House was unusually tense on Monday. Gathered around its long mahogany table were the 19 Northern state governors, the Sultan of Sokoto... Read More

Four schoolchildren die, many injured as truck plunges into river in Kogi

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- At least four schoolchildren were confirmed dead and several others injured on Monday morning in Egbolo, Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State, after a truck conveying... Read More

Insecurity: Northern governors, monarchs demand state police; warn region facing 'existential threat'

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- The Northern States Governors' Forum (NSGF), in collaboration with the Northern Traditional Rulers Council, has warned that the region may lose its future to escalating terrorism an... Read More

ANALYSIS: As Tinubu orders aerial siege, confusion, fresh abductions mar rescue successes

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- The Nigerian government scripted this week as a victory lap. The safe return of the 24 schoolgirls abducted from Kebbi State and the 38 worshippers seized from a church in Kwara St... Read More

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