Lamurde Crisis: Three Women Farmers Kills In Adamawa 

Three women farmers have been killed in a renewed communal clashes between Bachama and Chobo Communities in Lamurde local government area of Adamawa State. The Adamawa State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who confirmed this in a statement said two people have been arrested in connection with the murders. He said those arrested are William Joshua, 30 years and Ezekiel Luka, 23 years who are now aiding investigation. “The three women were...

Canada steps up immigration enforcement, deports 366 Nigerians in ten months 

No fewer than 366 Nigerians have been deported from Canada between January and October 2025 as the country stepped up immigration enforcement at its fastest pace in more than a decade, official figures have revealed. Data obtained from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) removals programme, last updated on November 25, 2025, placed Nigeria ninth among the top 10 countries whose nationals were removed from Canada during the period under review. The data also showed...

IPAC Charges INEC To Maintain Neutrality

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adequately prepare for the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections, as well as the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections scheduled for later in the year. A statement by IPAC Chairman, Dr. Yusuf Dantalle, stressed the need for the commission to maintain neutrality and guarantee a level playing field for all political parties. IPAC further advised Nigerians to exercise their...

Nigeria Salutes Haiti, Sudan On Independence Celebrations 

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to peace, Pan-African solidarity, and stronger diplomatic relations with the Republic of Haiti and the Republic of Sudan. Nigerian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, stated this in a congratulatory message to Haiti on its 221st Independence Anniversary and Sudan on its 70th Independence. Tuggar described Haiti’s independence as a defining moment in global history, noting that the country was the first Black republic to attain...

Nurses May Shutdown Health Facilities In Kaduna State

There is a possible statewide strike in 2026 by Nurses in Kaduna State over the persistent failure of health authorities to conduct promotion. The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Kaduna State Council, Comrade Nurse Ishaku Yakubu, issued the threat in a New Year address, expressing growing frustration over what he described as deliberate neglect of nurses’ career progression by the Ministry of Health and some of its parastatals. He...

Jigawa State Destroys 5,520 Cartons Of Expired Noodles

No fewer than 5,520 cartons of expired noodles have been destroyed by the Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA) to safeguard public health. The expired food items were destroyed after they were found to have exceeded their approved shelf life through controlled burning on Wednesday in Dutse, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO). Mr Yusuf Inuwa, the State Cold Chain Officer of the agency, said the noodles were originally supplied by WHO...

Sen. Godiya Akwashiki, SDP Nasarawa North, Dies at 52

Sen. Godiya Akwashiki (SDP/Nasarawa North) has died at the age of 52, following a protracted illness. A family source, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on condition of anonymity on Thursday in Nassarawa Eggon, said that Akwashiki died in an Indian hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. He said that the death of the senator was a big blow and had left a big vacuum given his commitment to development...

New Year Goodwill: Ogun State Governor  Grants Clemency to 71 inmates

As part of activities marking the 2026 New Year, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has granted clemency to 71 inmates. The governor announced the decision during his 2026 New Year broadcast on Thursday describing the decision as a step toward rehabilitation, mercy, and giving deserving individuals a second chance. The Governor also approved the release of 19 inmates convicted of capital offences on compassionate grounds, citing old age, ill health, and prolonged incarceration, while...

Boko Haram Terrorists Kills 14 Civilians In Adamawa

Communities of Mubang and Zah in Yadul district of Hong LGA, Adamawa State, have again come under attack with no fewer than 14 civilians killed and several others injured by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. The attacks which occurred around 6 pm on the 29th December 2025 came barely less than 48 hours after two soldiers on routine duty in the nearby communities were ambushed and killed by the terrorists. The latest assault on affected communities...

Adamawa State Government Cancels  Cross Over Night Activities 

The annual Cross Over Night organised by the Adamawa State Government beginning on 31st December 2025 to 1st January 2026 at the Unity Fly-Over in Jimeta – Yola has been cancelled. The cancellation is contained in a statement by Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said the decision to cancel the event was based on credible intelligence reports that border on security. The statement urged citizens especially residents of Yola North and South...

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