Father arrested after teenage girl dies in Katsina.

Tragic news has emerged from Katsina State, where a teenage girl known only by the name Ummul Khair has lost her life under alarming circumstances that have raised numerous questions and prompted a thorough police investigation. The girl’s father, Kabir Sani, is currently in custody, facing serious allegations of having physically assaulted her prior to…

Osun 2026: INEC Rules Out Manual Accreditation as Parties Sign Peace Accord

In a significant declaration that underscores the integrity of the upcoming electoral process, Professor Joash Amupitan, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has emphatically announced that there will be no manual accreditation of voters during the Osun State governorship election. He reiterated that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) will be the…

Nigerian govt destroys 2,809 illegal weapons, pledges stricter measures against traffickers.

In a significant move towards enhancing national security and combating the rising tide of violence associated with illegal firearms, the Nigerian Government has recently undertaken the destruction of 2,809 illicit, decommissioned, and unserviceable small arms and light weapons. This decisive action reinforces the government’s unwavering commitment to curtailing the proliferation of illegal weapons that have…

Top 9 React Native Courses for 2026: Master the Expo Workflow

If you are keen on acquiring proficiency in React Native in 2026, it is highly advisable to begin your educational journey with Expo. The framework of React Native continues to have a substantial presence within the software development community; however, the “Expo-first” approach has increasingly influenced how developers strategize their app development processes, including navigation,…

450+ Free Google Certifications & Courses [2026]

August 2026 — Google is strengthening its commitment to accessible digital education by offering more than 450 free online courses designed to help learners worldwide develop in-demand digital skills and earn recognized certificates or digital badges.   The free learning resources are available across five official Google learning platforms: Google Skillshop, Google Analytics, Google Play Academy,…

2027: Ex-Oyo LG chair Oladeji leaves APC for APM.

Hon. Adekunle Oladeji, the former Chairman of the Aare Latosa Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Oyo State, has officially left the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). His defection, confirmed on Saturday, paves the way for his involvement in the upcoming 2027 elections.   Oladeji served as chairman of…

Joe Igbokwe: Atiku cannot be trusted with Nigeria’s treasury

Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has voiced strong opposition to Atiku Abubakar, the leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), asserting that Nigeria’s treasury should not be entrusted to him. In a Facebook post on Saturday, Igbokwe referenced former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s remarks, stating that Atiku is untrustworthy.   “Let…

Zelensky: 30,000 North Korean Troops Joining Russia Pose Global Security Threat

President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Saturday that an additional 30,000 North Korean service members are preparing to join Russian forces in the ongoing war against Ukraine. This development is reportedly part of President Vladimir Putin’s strategic mobilization efforts for the fall season, which has already seen an influx of 220,000 recruits into the Russian military…