3 h. ago ICPC Tracks ₦271bn In Projects, Recovers Billions Across Northern Nigeria

The Commission says the project tracking will continue across other regions, with increased collaboration from civil society and citizens expected in the coming phases. The post ICPC Tracks ₦271bn In Projects, Recovers Billions Across Northern Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Tinubu has good intentions but citizens running out of patience — Northern CAN

Tribune Online Tinubu has good intentions but citizens running out of patience — Northern CAN Rev. Yakubu Pam, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says President Bola Tinubu has good intentions for the country but... Tinubu has good intentions but citizens running out of patience — Northern CAN Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity

  The Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum (NENF), a coalition of socio-cultural and political leaders from the 19 northern states, has raised serious concerns over the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. The forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to reshuffle his cabinet and overhaul the nation’s security architecture to address the ongoing crises effectively. In a strongly […] The post Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria

Tribune Online Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria Olakunle Maruf, Attahiru Ahmed, Adelowo Oladipo and Tola Adenubi report on the rising cases of boat accidents that conitnued to claim lives in Northern Nigeria. ONCE regarded as the lifelines of trade, farming, and daily travel, the rivers of northern Nigeria have in recent weeks become watery graves. A string of boat mishaps has left […] Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Northern Youths Seek Government Clampdown On Politicians Backing Banditry

The Arewa Youth Movement (AYM) has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), urging him to take decisive action against politicians allegedly connected to banditry and violent crimes in Northern Nigeria. In a press briefing held in Abuja, AYM spokesperson, Comrade Yahaya Muhammed Garba, called for a thorough investigation into the activities of certain political […] The post Northern Youths Seek Government Clampdown On Politicians Backing Banditry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Insecurity: Declare state of emergency in north, NEF to Tinubu

• Says Nigeria’s stability, regional security under threat From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in northern Nigeria, citing the extraordinary scale of insecurity and the government’s constitutional and international obligations to protect lives. The forum lamented that state security agencies […] The post Insecurity: Declare state of emergency in north, NEF to Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago North Richer Than South But Wastes Its Potential, Says Rep Jibrin

Member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano in the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has declared that northern Nigeria is richer than the southern part of the country. Jibrin however noted that the region has failed to maximize its vast human and natural resources due to internal divisions and poor leadership. Speaking on Channels Television […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu Not A Political ‘Orphan’ In Northern Nigeria — Jibrin

The NNPP chieftain also rejected suggestions that Tinubu should be held responsible for worsening insecurity in the region. The post Tinubu Not A Political ‘Orphan’ In Northern Nigeria — Jibrin appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Christian Association urges shift in northern schools’ religious studies

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, Rev. Joseph John Hayab, has called for a narrative shift to correct misconceptions surrounding Christian Religious Studies (CRS) in schools in northern Nigeria. Rev. Hayab lamented that CRS has for too long […] The post Christian Association urges shift in northern schools’ religious studies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Northern Nigeria Has Been Defeated Physically, Tactically Due To Leadership Failure – Mahdi Shehu

Prominent social commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has declared that Northern Nigeria is already defeated both physically and tactically due to deep-rooted societal and leadership failures. In a statement shared on his official X handle on Sunday, Shehu attributed the region’s current crises to greed, shortsightedness, and systemic weaknesses, accusing some Northern leaders of mortgaging the region […] The post Northern Nigeria Has Been Defeated Physically, Tactically Due To Leadership Failure – Mahdi Shehu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Social Media Platforms Have Given Creators Space To Express Creativity — Hamidu

  Rising Nigerian comedian, Mutari Hamidu, better known as Mktechnic, has said the voices of creators loved in the northern region of Nigeria have been amplified by social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube. Born in 2002, Mutari Hamidu, who studied computer science, is a gifted comedian, who began comedy online in 2020, […]

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1 week ago Northeast Govs Meet, Say Region’s Insecurity Requires Multidimensional Approach

Insecurity as a result of insurgency has plagued the northern region of Nigeria for decades, leading to underdevelopment in the region. The post Northeast Govs Meet, Say Region’s Insecurity Requires Multidimensional Approach appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago 2027: “PDP Members Demanding Presidency Be Zoned To Northern Are Selfish” – Bode George

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has described calls for the party to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the North as selfish. He further described the agitation as manipulative, stressing that such demands were not in the best interest of the PDP. George made the remarks on Tuesday, […] The post 2027: “PDP Members Demanding Presidency Be Zoned To Northern Are Selfish” – Bode George appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ADC Calls For Immediate Action Against Security Collapse In Northern Nigeria

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara States. The call follows a series of mass killings in the two states that have claimed over 140 lives in the last two months. In a statement signed by its National Publicity […] The post ADC Calls For Immediate Action Against Security Collapse In Northern Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027 Election: “Bobrisky, James Brown May Become Ministers If Peter Obi Emerges Nigeria’s President” — Northern Influencer Warns

A Northern social media influencer known as Sarkin has stirred controversy with a comment linking former Anambra State governor and Labour Party member, Peter Obi, to crossdressers Bobrisky and James Brown. In his post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Sarkin implied that if Obi were to become Nigeria’s president, the entertainers might be appointed […] The post 2027 Election: “Bobrisky, James Brown May Become Ministers If Peter Obi Emerges Nigeria’s President” — Northern Influencer Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Northern CAN commends Ribadu, Uba Sani on arrests of Ansaru leaders

Tribune Online Northern CAN commends Ribadu, Uba Sani on arrests of Ansaru leaders The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commended the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, for the arrest of two notorious leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group. They also praised the Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his strides in inclusive governance […] Northern CAN commends Ribadu, Uba Sani on arrests of Ansaru leaders Tribune Online

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3 w. ago 2027: Go for voters continuous registration, CAN urges Christians

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Christian Association of Nigeria in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called on all Christians who are eligible for registration as voters to take advantage of the  Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise  flagged off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in preparation for the […] The post 2027: Go for voters continuous registration, CAN urges Christians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Again, North cries foul, maps out strategy for 2027 power shift 

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Arewa Defence League (ADL) has raised alarm over what it described as the systemic and escalating marginalisation of Northern Nigeria under successive federal governments.  Rising from a roundtable discussion held at popular Arewa House, Kaduna, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, the group unveiled a sweeping political action plan ahead of […] The post Again, North cries foul, maps out strategy for 2027 power shift  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027: Northern group renews call for APC, Tinubu to jettison joint Muslim ticket

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A body representing the marginalised ethnic nationalities of Northern Nigeria, under the auspices of Northern Ethnic Nationalities’ Forum (NENF), has renewed its appeal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu, to jettison the plan for a Muslim-Muslim joint presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. The forum, in a […] The post 2027: Northern group renews call for APC, Tinubu to jettison joint Muslim ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Northern CAN Hails NSA Ribadu, Gov Uba Sani On Ansaru Terrorists’ Arrest, Inclusive Governance

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commended the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, for the recent arrest of two high-profile leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group. The association also applauded the Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his efforts in […]

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