2 h. ago Northern youths defend APC chair, dismisses protest threats as “Fireplay by Lazy Politicians”

Murtala Gamji, the National Leader of the Northern Nigeria Youth Leaders Forum, has dismissed recent calls for the resignation of read more Northern youths defend APC chair, dismisses protest threats as “Fireplay by Lazy Politicians”

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44 h. ago Northern Nigeria mass killings: Muslim scholars decry silence, demand action, justice

A coalition of Muslim scholars, civil society actors and citizens under the banner of Concerned Muslim Scholars, Civil Society and Citizens for Justice and Peace in Nigeria has condemned what it described as the continued mass killings, abductions and displacements in Northern Nigeria, calling for urgent humanitarian, legal and moral action. In a statement titled […]

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5 d. ago Northern Nigeria’s farming renaissance hinges on green imperative, says leader

Mustapha Wali, veteran labour leader, has urged northern leaders, traditional institutions, cooperatives, and private investors to seize ownership of the read more Northern Nigeria’s farming renaissance hinges on green imperative, says leader

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1 week ago Northern Governors Celebrate Gowon At 91, Highlight Role In Nigeria’s Unity

Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has rejoiced with former head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), as he marked his 91st birthday. Governor Inuwa Yahaya, on behalf of his colleagues in the north, described Gen. Gowon as an iconic statesman, nation builder and symbol […]

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1 week ago Katsina, Kano, Jigawa Governors Forge Regional Alliance On Power

To strengthen regional cooperation on electricity access and sustainability, the governors of Katsina, Kano and Jigawa states have agreed to form a united front in driving power sector reforms in Northern Nigeria. Leading the Katsina delegation, Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda joined his counterparts in Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco, for a two-day high-level strategic meeting […]

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1 week ago Mr. Fixit Consulting Light Up Kaduna With Red Carpet Glamour, Celebrity Fashion Extravaganza

All roads will lead to Galaxy Mall, Kaduna, Nigeria on Saturday, November 8, 2025, as Mr. Fixit Consulting presents Da Red Carpet & Celebrity Fashion Experience, a dazzling celebration of fashion, creativity, and entrepreneurship in Northern Nigeria. The highly anticipated event will bring together top fashion designers, celebrities, influencers, entrepreneurs, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), […]

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2 w. ago Bauchi SUBEB Chairman Decries Slow Progress Of North In Education

Executive chairman of the Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (BA-SUBEB), Alhaji Adamu Muhammad Duguri, has expressed concern over the slow progress of educational development in the Northern region of Nigeria since independence. He made the observation yesterday during a three-day capacity-building workshop on Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK), which was held at the Smart […]

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2 w. ago ‘Stop Using Kanu’s Detention For Political Gains’, Northern Youths Warn Atiku, Sowore

The Northern Nigeria Youth Leaders Forum (NNYLF) has cautioned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore against using the detention of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to advance their political ambitions. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, the National President of the forum, Murtala Gamji, […]

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2 w. ago Northern Christians Mourn Uma Ukpai, Hail Impact On Evangelism

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has expressed grief over the passing of renowned evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Uma Ukpai. Ukpa, Northern CAN said he was a preacher without borders whose evangelistic missions, particularly his One Million Man Crusades, […]

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2 w. ago 2.5 million children in northern Nigeria at risk of acute malnutrition – UN

MSF raises alarm as malnutrition crisis overwhelms health facilities in Borno By Paul Orude, Bauchi The United Nations has estimated that 2.5 million children in the North East region, particularly Borno State, are at risk of acute malnutrition. This is as even Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has urgently scaled up its medical response […] The post 2.5 million children in northern Nigeria at risk of acute malnutrition – UN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Era Of Depending On Oil Revenues Must End– Governor Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depends solely on wealth generated by other regions, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking during the closing session of the Bauchi Investment Summit at the newly inaugurated Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, […]

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3 w. ago Northern Nigeria No Longer Economic Parasite – Bauchi Governor

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depended solely on the wealth generated by other parts of the country, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking on Thursday during the closing session of the 2025 Bauchi Investment Summit at the Sir Ahmadu […]

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3 w. ago “Jonathan Is The Man To Restore Hope” — PDP Northern Support Group

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Northern Support Group has endorsed former President Goodluck Jonathan as its preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The announcement was made following the group’s 8th meeting held on Wednesday In a communiqué jointly signed by the Northern Coordinator, Yusuf Abubakar, and North-West Zonal Secretary, Adamu Narayi, the group declared […] The post “Jonathan Is The Man To Restore Hope” — PDP Northern Support Group appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027: Group Says Hashim Olawepo Northern Christian’s Best Bet

National coordinator of Young Christian Democrats (YCD), Mr Ezekiel Dinfa, has declared that only a president who is a northern Christian can protect Christians in the region from Islamist extremism and terrorism which is currently engulfing Northern Nigeria and threatening the over 250 northern minorities who have for centuries, maintained their identities. Dinfa said this […]

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3 w. ago How unsuccessful peace deals fuel banditry in Northern Nigeria — Report

A new report by SBM Intelligence has exposed how repeated peace agreements between northern state governments and armed bandit groups read more How unsuccessful peace deals fuel banditry in Northern Nigeria — Report

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3 w. ago Northern Nigeria’s agriculture revival key to beating country

Nigeria must address the challenges limiting agricultural productivity in the North in order to effectively combat hunger and avert a read more Northern Nigeria’s agriculture revival key to beating country-wide hunger

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3 w. ago Plastic bottle homes: Builders offer insights on construction, cost

Plastic bottle homes are, increasingly, becoming common features of Nigerian cities. Besides the northern state of Kaduna, particularly around the read more Plastic bottle homes: Builders offer insights on construction, cost

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3 w. ago Malaria Advocate Ilobanafor Honoured With Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CEOAFRICA, Prince Cletus Ilobanafor, has been honoured with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award by the Council of Northern Youth Advocates of Nigeria (CNYAN) in recognition of his contributions to national unity, youth empowerment, and social development. The event, held on Saturday in Abuja, celebrated Ilobanafor as […]

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last month Insecurity: Terror as banditry, kidnapping onslaught ravages Nigeria’s northwestern states

By Sandra Simon   The northern regions of Nigeria, comprising states like Zamfara, Kaduna, Katsina, Sokoto, Benue, Kogi, Kebbi, Jigawa, Kano, and Plateau, have reportedly become hotspots for violence and insecurity. As of October 2025, armed robbers and groups operating under the guise of bandits have been perpetrating mass kidnappings, cattle rustling, village raids, and […] The post Insecurity: Terror as banditry, kidnapping onslaught ravages Nigeria’s northwestern states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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