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Lamurde’s forgotten war: A call for justice, leadership, and reconciliation in Adamawa State, by Cliff Stanley
While national attention remains focused on terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping across Nigeria, a devastating communal conflict continues to unfold in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State with far too little public attention. For nearly a year, tensions...
Jatau inspects ongoing construction of new deputy gov complex
The Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr Manassah Daniel Jatau, has expressed satisfaction with the pace and...
Zulum commends Tinubu for securing release of 434 Ngoshe captives
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his role in securing...
Abia is not poor, I’ll pay ₦90k minimum wage – PDP gov’ship candidate
Abia State is not poor but its resources are poorly managed, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic...
Yobe builds new prison, sets up anti-corruption unit to check graft
By Najeeb Sani The Yobe State Government has constructed a new prison in the state capital, Damaturu, to decongest custodial...
Zulum moves to complete ongoing projects before tenure ends
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has embarked on an intensive project inspection tour across the state, signalling a...
Kogi gets $100m power boost as Audu launches North Central’s largest mini-grid project
The Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a 20-megawatt mini-grid power project in...
How I returned from the Gate of the other World (Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4): Readers’ comments (II)
Salam Hassan just finished reading the trilogy with a teary eye. I must confess I don't remember...
CSACEFA decries continued abduction of schoolchildren, demands safe return of victims
The Gombe State and North-East Zonal Coordinator of the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), Hajiya...
Jhpiego, KSCF raise awareness on reproductive health at Gombe women’s convention
No fewer than 500 women have been sensitised on sexual and reproductive health rights, communicable diseases, and maternal healthcare during...
Police 𝑑ebunk 𝑣iral 𝑣ideo 𝑐laiming Gombe 𝑦ouths 𝑎re 𝑟eady to 𝑓ight 𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠
The Public Relations Officer of the Gombe State Police Command, Abdullahi Buhari, has debunked a viral social media...
My experience at NLA Plateau chapter 2026 capacity building workshop, by Cliff Stanley
Lorcan Dempsey said "The future of libraries is not about books versus technology, it is about facilitating knowledge...
EDUCATION
Govt college students not denied breakfast – Gombe ministry SA insists
The Gombe State Ministry of Education has denied allegations of underfeeding students at Government Girls Mega College, Doma,...
AGRICULTURE
FG invites tech experts to develop digital registry for made-in-Taraba products
By Terna Chikpa The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, has...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
Rep Samuel Onuigbo: The enduring legacy of service beyond politics, by Ben Ngwakwe
In every generation, a few individuals emerge whose relevance transcends political office and whose influence extends beyond the boundaries of electoral victories. They are remembered not merely for the positions they occupied but for the values they embodied,...
When kidnappers tax a nation: The political economy of Nigeria’s ransom industry, by Cliff Stanley
The revelation that Nigerians paid approximately ₦2.23 trillion in ransom to kidnappers within a single year is more than...
News commentary: World Environment Day 2026 special, by Richard James
Today, as nations across the globe commemorate World Environment Day 2026 under the theme "Climate Action," attention is...
Pantami’s political test: Can a preacher of principle govern beyond identity, by Cliff Stanley
Politics has a unique way of testing convictions. It separates what leaders preach from what they practice and...
The politics of panic: Why vilifying Seyi Makinde is a dangerous diversion from Nigeria’s security reality, by Erasmus Ikhide
IN the theater of Nigerian politics, tragedy often serves as the opening act for a farce. The recent, gut-wrenching...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
NANS North-East 𝚖obilises for 𝚜olidarity 𝚙rotest 𝚘ver 𝚊bducted Borno 𝚜𝚝𝚞𝚍𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚜
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone E (North-East), 𝚘𝚗 𝚆𝚎𝚍𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚍𝚊𝚢 directed all its structures across...
