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Nigeria’s Muslim community will commence the 2026 Ramadan fast on Wednesday, February 18, following an official announcement from the Sultanate Council of Sokoto.
Popular American rapper, Cardi B, has confirmed separation from her new lover and Footballer, Stefon Diggs.
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on Muslims to use the holy month of Ramadan as a period to pray for peace and deepen compassion across communities.
Suspected insurgents stormed Debiro community in Borno State, setting ablaze a church and at least 25 homes in a fresh wave of violence that has unsettled residents.
Nigeria’s Senate has passed the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026, endorsing a controversial clause that preserves manual transmission of results where electronic systems fail.
Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in America’s struggle for racial equality and a two-time presidential candidate, has died at the age of 84, his family confirmed on Tuesday.
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has defended his controversial switch to the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing the move as a calculated political step taken in the supreme interest of Kano’s over 15 million citizens rather than a capitulation to the forces of federal might.
The Federal Ministry of Health has directed the immediate retirement of directors who have spent eight years or more in the directorate cadre across its departments, agencies and federal health institutions.
A Bauchi State man has been arrested by the police after allegedly confining his biological son in chains for approximately 17 years in Shadawanka village, Bauchi Local Government Area.
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four additional suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of three Cameroonian nationals in Nando community, Anambra East Local Government Area, with a fierce gun battle erupting as officers stormed the shrine linked to the killings.