When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) established the DocFlow and the MDA Naira Payment Solution in January, it aimed to improve official workflows, efficiency,…
At least 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are faced with deportation as President Donald Trump kick-starts crackdown on illegal immigrants. According to a document…
At just 14, Umar Muhammad Bello from Tsohuwar Kasuwa, Potiskum in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, had lived through experiences that would test even the strongest…
Before donning the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) uniform, Amos Olaniyan, in the early ‘80s, worked as a salesman for Samco Company, navigating the bustling streets…
The Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) has organised the fifth Governors’ Forum hosted by the Yobe State Government in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State,…
Maryam Umar’s* father had faded into the background of her life for the past eight years. Before then, he was a man who flitted between…
When the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) established the Central Motor Registry over six decades ago, the mandatory registration of vehicle information was done manually. The…
At just 18, Asabe Hamisu’s* days in Tashan Kurma, a rural neighbourhood in Damaturu, Yobe State in northeastern Nigeria, are heavy with responsibilities far beyond…
In January 2024, a family abduction in North-central Nigeria exposed the country’s weak security architecture, stirring up outrage on the internet, tears from relatives, and…
Following the devastating floodwaters that ravaged Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, in September 2024, hundreds of families were left to grapple with loss…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has uncovered a sect in Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, linked to human trafficking and child separation. Known as ACHAD Life Mission…
Many people, including children, have lost their lives in a devastating tanker explosion at Dikko Junction on the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway in Suleja Local Government Area…
The death toll likely to go up in the latest tanker explosion in Africa’s largest economy amid rising fuel cost.At least 60 people have been…
It’s another season of violent impositions, blood taxes, and rural terrorism for locals on the shore of Zamfara, North West Nigeria. Different terror groups have…
Officials say Boko Haram and ISWAP groups suspected of being behind the attacks on farmers in the Dumba region.At least 40 farmers have been killed…
The recent attack on a military base in Sabon Gari, a remote village in the Damboa local government area of Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, raises…
When Fatima Hassan* met Jamil at the Islamic and Arabic Study Centre in the Pompomari area of Damaturu, Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, in 2018, they…
Nigeria have appointed former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new head coach of its men's national side.Augustine Eguavoen had been in interim charge of…
General Christopher Musa addresses the Boko Haram challenge, corruption reports, and more.For more than 15 years, Nigeria’s armed forces have battled Boko Haram and groups…
The year 2024 has been marked by a surge in intimidation and violence against Nigerian journalists, who have faced significant risks while covering protests and…