AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management
2026-02-22
AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management in NigeriaContinue Reading
Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws
2026-02-22
Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax lawsContinue Reading
Ramadan: Islamic Movement unveils blueprint against organised crime
2026-02-22
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Afemai Islamic Movement (AIM) has unveiled a Ramadan initiative aimed at curbing organised crime through moral and ethical methods rooted in Islamic teachings. The President of AIM, Dr Ismael Danesi, said at the movement’s 2026 annual Ramadan lecture in Abuja on Sunday that the initiativeContinue Reading
Unusual story of Gombe varsity student who lives on liquids for 21 years
2026-02-22
By Hajara Leman, Aderogba George, Rachael Abujah At 21, Sammy Samaila has never eaten solid food, yet he walks daily to class, studies sociology, and quietly navigates university life with determination. While other students grab rice, bread and other snacks between lectures, Samaila, a 400-level Sociology student at Gombe StateContinue Reading
U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills
2026-02-22
The U.S. and South Korean militaries have decided to postpone announcing a date for their major springtime exercise for this year due to differences over the scale of on-field drills, the Seoul-based Yonhap News reported on Sunday. The two militaries had planned to make the announcement in a joint pressContinue Reading
Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes
2026-02-22
The Defense Ministry of Afghanistan said on Sunday it would meet the reported Pakistani strikes on its soil with an “appropriate and measured response” at a “suitable time.” The ministry condemned the attacks “in the strongest possible terms” on U.S. social media company X, describing them as a clear violationContinue Reading
Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan
2026-02-22
Pakistani forces reportedly carried out airstrikes in several areas of eastern and southeastern Afghanistan on Sunday following suicide bombings in the area bordering Afghanistan, according to Afghan local media and Pakistani Ministry of Information. “Sources told TOLOnews that following the airstrikes in Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, Pakistani forces also carriedContinue Reading
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner
2026-02-22
By Veronica Dariya The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Joshua Ishaku of the All Progressive Congress (APC), winner of Bwari Area Council Chairmanship election. Prof. Mohammed Nurudeen, the Returning Officer for Bwari chairmanship election, who announced the results on Sunday in Bwari, disclosed thatContinue Reading
APC’s Maikalangu wins AMAC chairmanship election
2026-02-22
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The Collation Officer for AMAC, Prof. Andrew Abue, said that Maikalangu, who is the incumbent AMACContinue Reading
Yahaya pledges Gombe APC support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election
2026-02-22
By Peter Uwumarogie Gov. Muhammadu-Inuwa Yahaya has assured President Bola Tinubu that All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Gombe State will work for his re-election in 2027. Yahaya gave the assurance during the party’s local government congress in Gombe Local Government Area on Saturday. Continue Reading
