By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Worried by the series of attacks that claimed lives and properties in Borgu and Agwarra Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Niger state, son of the late Emir of Borgu, Murtala Haliru Dantoro has called on his late father's friend, President Bola Tinubu to come to the rescue of their people who are being held hostate by terrorists.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has called for stronger protection of civilians, civilian spaces and schools following a spate of attacks in Niger State, north-central Nigeria.

• * Says No Opposition Party Exists In The State

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

As political processes ahead of 2027 general elections gradually father's momentum, the Sokoto State chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) have technically endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and governor Ahmed Aliyu for a second term in office.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed its condolences to its immediate past president and the publisher of Realnews, Ms. Maureen Chigbo, on the death of her sister, Barrister Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo.

By Janet Bassey (Governance Reporter)

President Bola Tinubu has praised corporate Nigeria, citizens, and other stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market for surpassing the N100 trillion milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).

By Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The rift within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened following fresh allegations by the Senior Special Assistant on Youth to Bauchi State Governor, Bala Sale Chiroma, against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (in Sokoto State)

The Executive Secretary, Sokoto State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SSPHCDA) Dr Bilaminu Yari, has assured that efforts is been stepped up towards ensuring a Sokoto state free of polio case.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has introduced an inter-agency competition for MDAs to stimulate local solutions and technological advancement.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has assured that the Anti-Corruption Commission will continue investigation of the petition by business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote against Engineer Farouk Ahmed, the former boss of NMDPRA.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant bail to the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, and three others standing trial over alleged terrorism financing involving $9.7 million, citing grave concerns for national security and public safety.

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The Special Adviser on Youth to Bauchi State Governor, Bala Sale Chiroma, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of allegedly working to destabilise Bauchi State and undermine Nigeria’s democratic system.

On Monday, 5th January, 2026 some supporters of the Labour Party protested at the INEC Headquarters, Abuja complaining about the exclusion of their candidates for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Election scheduled for Saturday, 21st February, 2026 by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and demanded for the issuance of access code to upload its candidates for the election.