In the last hour

Sokoto Govt approves N8.5bn to rehabilitate burnt Central Market News Diary Online15:46

In the last 2 hours

Katsina Begins Paperless Governance with MDAs ThisDay Live14:51

Tinubu Meets Benue, Kaduna, Cross River Govs At State House ThisDay Live14:51

Tinubu Meets Benue, Kaduna, Cross River Govs in State House ThisDay Live14:51

Katsina Rolls Out 2026 Action Plan for Business Reform ThisDay Live14:51

In the last 4 hours

Insecurity: CNG demands probe on alleged confession by ex-aide to former Zamfara gov The Authority13:36

Emir Sanusi preaches peace, inter-religious harmony, hosts PFN’s leaders in Kano The Sun News, Nigeria13:02

Northern Groups Demand Probe of Minister Matawalle over Alleged Links with Bandits Politics Nigeria12:55

Kano relies on only one sexual assault referral centre, foundation raises alarm The Daily Trust12:43

In the last 6 hours

Zamfara wins $500,000 prize for best healthcare in North-West Peoples Gazette12:32

2027: ‎I am not contesting Jigawa governorship — Senator Babangida dismisses rumours Daily Post12:01

Primary Health Care: Zamfara ranked best-performing North West State The Daily Trust11:52

Kano Gov., Dangiwa, others honoured at Africa Housing Awards News Agency Of Nigeria11:30

In the last 8 hours

2027: I remain loyal to Tinubu, Gov. Namadi – Sen Hussaini The Nation, Nigeria09:57

Kano health insurance agency enrols 933,000 residents, records 87.6% growth Peoples Gazette09:09

Kano Govt Proscribes ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi’ Group Channels Television08:54

Earlier today

‘Fisabilillahi threatening public peace’ – Kano govt bans parallel Hisbah group Vanguard, Nigeria08:27

Surrender now – Northern women tell Bello Turji after death of Buzu, others Daily Post07:57

Man arrested for allegedly killing mother, baby over paternity dispute in Katsina Daily Post07:47

Kano bans parallel Hisbah group Vanguard, Nigeria07:47

West Africa unrest tests Nigeria The Daily Trust07:38

Kano govt outlaws establishment of independent Hisbah BusinessDay NG07:08

Family demands answers over disappearance of police constable The Daily Trust07:07

Ganduje’s ‘Hisbah’ stirs controversy in Kano The Daily Trust06:57

Kano: Governor Yusuf bans parallel Hisbah group Peoples Gazette06:40

Our Ayatollah has gone mad again? (1) The Nation, Nigeria05:44

Yesterday

Electric surge fire destroys Kano hospital facilities The Punch23:45 12-Dec-25

Kano bans Hisbah faction, calls group illegal The Punch23:25 12-Dec-25

Nigeria’s Resource Paradox and 2025 Metrics News Diary Online22:54 12-Dec-25

Kaduna Assembly concludes 2026 budget defence The Punch21:37 12-Dec-25

Tinubu meets Kaduna, Benue, 1 other governor behind closed doors in Abuja, sources share reason Legit NG20:48 12-Dec-25

Gov Yusuf bans parallel Hisbah board in Kano Vanguard, Nigeria20:35 12-Dec-25

Fubara: 2027 will be a smooth ride for Tinubu The Daily Trust19:36 12-Dec-25

Activist Abubakar Sokoto passes away The Daily Trust19:15 12-Dec-25

Just in: Kaduna Police Arrest Facebook User Over ‘False, Malicious’ Claims Against Command The Authority19:14 12-Dec-25

Court begins trial of three suspected kidnappers in Kano Daily Post18:24 12-Dec-25

Fire guts hospital in Kano Daily Post18:14 12-Dec-25

Kano gov sympathises with residents as fire guts hospital The Punch17:38 12-Dec-25

Kachallas and Kinship: Understanding Jihadi Expansion and Diffusion in Nigeria Combating Terrorism Center17:07 12-Dec-25

Katsina man allegedly kills nursing mother, infant over paternity dispute Nigerian Guardian16:56 12-Dec-25

A better DNA material for genetic medicine Massachusetts Institute of Technology16:53 12-Dec-25

Zamfara: Matawalle formally receives Kaura Namoda PDP chairman into APC Daily Post16:41 12-Dec-25

GCC Zaria Class Of 1979 Reunites After 46 Years As Alumni Promise Support To Alma Mater The Authority16:21 12-Dec-25

Matawalle welcomes Zamfara LG PDP chairman to APC The Daily Trust15:30 12-Dec-25

Banditry: Northern women group urges Bello Turji to surrender News Diary Online15:19 12-Dec-25

Troops neutralise 3 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna Daily Post13:29 12-Dec-25

North-West women group wants Turji to surrender arms The Authority12:57 12-Dec-25

Be careful with fire during harmattan, Kano tells residents The Punch12:42 12-Dec-25

Syrian national found dead in Sokoto home Daily Post12:07 12-Dec-25

Three killed, many abducted as bandits invade Zamfara village Daily Post11:57 12-Dec-25

Jigawa govt earmarks N10 billion for scholarship in 2026 Peoples Gazette11:35 12-Dec-25

Man kills nursing mother, baby over paternity feud in Katsina Vanguard, Nigeria11:28 12-Dec-25

Bua Cement Doles Out N40m Scholarships to 200 Students from Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara ThisDay Live06:50 12-Dec-25

Sokoto ADC leadership tussle: Keegan retakes ground as 25 executives reaffirm his chairmanship, … Vanguard, Nigeria05:58 12-Dec-25

Stop the vandals The Daily Trust04:21 12-Dec-25

Hoodlums stab motorcyclist to death in FCT The Daily Trust04:12 12-Dec-25

Appraising security in Kebbi The Punch00:16 12-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Yusuf Picks Bayero As Northwest University VC Independent Nigeria20:46 11-Dec-25

2027 election: Opposition figure speaks on spiritual thing El-Rufai does that make him “untouchable” Legit NG19:14 11-Dec-25

Suspect Arrested In Murder Of Nursing Mother, Baby In Katsina Channels Television18:36 11-Dec-25

Maaun congratulates Prof Bayero on appointment as first female VC of Northwest Varsity The Nation, Nigeria18:29 11-Dec-25

Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing his employer in Kano News Diary Online16:13 11-Dec-25

Police arrest suspect over killing of woman, 10-month-old baby in Katsina Daily Post15:27 11-Dec-25

Katsina govt introduces N30,000 termly allowance for rural teachers Peoples Gazette13:42 11-Dec-25

ADC affirms Keegan’s leadership at state level in Sokoto Daily Post13:13 11-Dec-25

Kano: Gov Yusuf appoints Bayero as Northwest varsity vice-chancellor Peoples Gazette13:12 11-Dec-25

Sultan of Sokoto Breaks Silence on Imposition of Sharia on Christians Politics Nigeria12:59 11-Dec-25

Jigawa, El-Meena farms launch $540m Alfalfa export push with Saudi group The Nation, Nigeria12:58 11-Dec-25

Ncdmb boosts education in Sokoto with infrastructure projects The Nation, Nigeria12:23 11-Dec-25

Eight Unijos students killed in Jos road crash Nigerian Guardian11:54 11-Dec-25

Yusuf appoints Bayero as Northwest varsity V-C News Diary Online11:48 11-Dec-25

Breaking: Group Backs Northern Governors on Trust Fund, Mining Freeze and State Police The Authority11:44 11-Dec-25

‘I’m at home, relaxing’ – Nigerian politician Joe Igbokwe debunks kidnapping rumour Africa Check11:30 11-Dec-25

Banditry: Noose tightens around Turji The Daily Trust10:29 11-Dec-25

8 ‎Unijos students killed in horror crash Daily Post10:22 11-Dec-25

Ganduje, Barau camps strategise ahead Kano gov’s possible defection The Daily Trust10:04 11-Dec-25

Kaduna Road Projects Will Reopen Industries, Boost Economy, Says Kadra MD ThisDay Live09:55 11-Dec-25

Traditional rulers, government officials, students, rally against Gbv in Sokoto Peoples Gazette08:57 11-Dec-25

Icpc drives accountability reforms in Kaduna LGAs Peoples Gazette08:46 11-Dec-25

Stop Parading Yourself As Sokoto Chair, African Democratic Congress Tells Ex-Candidate Leadership, Nigeria07:47 11-Dec-25

Zamfara gov’t to investors: Explore our abundant economic potentials The Nation, Nigeria06:52 11-Dec-25

We are making Zamfara a benchmark for transformative economic growth — Lawal The Nation, Nigeria06:52 11-Dec-25

Zamfara governor commends Tinubu over award on governance, security reforms The Nation, Nigeria06:52 11-Dec-25

Governor Lawal hosts new theatre commander, promises more support to flush out bandits The Nation, Nigeria06:52 11-Dec-25

Nigeria is not secular country; it is multi-religious, declares Sultan of Sokoto Peoples Gazette06:51 11-Dec-25

State budgets, big ambitions: Are Nigeria’s governors finally getting serious about development? BusinessDay NG05:56 11-Dec-25

Two killed as bandits attack Zamfara communities Politics Nigeria05:20 11-Dec-25

Celebrating Kano’s Impressive Growth in Nigeria’s Climate Governance Ranking ThisDay Live05:10 11-Dec-25

Dangote Sugar’s New Packs Gain Traction at Kano Fair ThisDay Live05:10 11-Dec-25

Kaduna Financial Inclusion Rises to 66%, Says Finance Commissioner ThisDay Live05:10 11-Dec-25

Kaduna Financial Inclusion Rises to 66% in Major Milestone, Says Finance Commissioner ThisDay Live05:10 11-Dec-25

Firm gives N40m scholarship to 200 students The Nation, Nigeria04:15 11-Dec-25

Army neutralises 11 bandits, recovers weapons in Sokoto Nigerian Guardian01:43 11-Dec-25

Sokoto ADC affirms chair’s leadership, suspends three for misconduct The Punch23:50 10-Dec-25

Court jails Kano businessman for diverting container Daily Post21:58 10-Dec-25

Two killed, three injured as 43 bandits strike Zamfara communities Daily Post20:37 10-Dec-25

BREAKING: Two Killed As Bandits Storm Tudun Wadan Rido Village In Kaduna Sahara Reporters20:19 10-Dec-25

Elders Forum Slams Soyinka, Backs Tinubu’s Role In Benin Failed Coup Independent Nigeria19:07 10-Dec-25

Court sentences man to three years imprisonment for diversion, forgery in Kano The Nation, Nigeria18:21 10-Dec-25

Army Kills 11 Bandits In Sokoto, Recovers Weapons Channels Television18:21 10-Dec-25

Kano business mogul jailed for container diversion, forgery Nigerian Guardian18:19 10-Dec-25

Army Eliminates Notorious Bandit Leader Kallamu In Sokoto Channels Television18:08 10-Dec-25

Kaduna financial inclusion rises to 66% in major milestone, says commissioner The Nation, Nigeria17:49 10-Dec-25

Lawyers petition Tinubu, NSA over Ganduje's parallel Shariah police Nigerian Guardian17:43 10-Dec-25

Nigeria’s Development Will Remain Hindered As Long As Corrupt Practices Dominate Governance… Independent Nigeria17:05 10-Dec-25

Jigawa govt earmarks N3.5 billion for Tsangaya education Peoples Gazette16:19 10-Dec-25

Jigawa: 50-year-old woman killed over alleged witchcraft Daily Post16:02 10-Dec-25

Lawyers Drag Ganduje Before Tinubu, NSA Over Shadow’ Shariah Police Independent Nigeria15:54 10-Dec-25

Lawyers petition Tinubu, NSA over Ganduje’s parallel Shariah police in Kano Vanguard, Nigeria15:46 10-Dec-25

Brutal winter storms in Gaza put 850,000 people at imminent flood risk; Over 100 Palestinians detained in West Bank;… Drop Site News15:36 10-Dec-25

Soldiers gun down Turji’s ally, Kachalla Kallamu, in Sokoto The Daily Trust13:34 10-Dec-25

Ferma Begins Road Repairs In Kebbi Ahead Of Christmas Independent Nigeria13:11 10-Dec-25

Fighting corruption in Nigeria as deadly as battling Colombian drug cartels — Muhyi Magaji Daily Nigerian12:50 10-Dec-25

Man arrested while attempting to buy ammunition for bandits The Daily Trust12:23 10-Dec-25

Nigerian Army neutralises Bello Turji’s ally, Kallamu, in Sokoto Daily Nigerian12:10 10-Dec-25

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