Low global oil prices have hurt Nigeria's economy, taking it to the brink of recession. But the resulting cash crunch has also had a more unexpected effect - on mass weddings. More than 10, 000 women have registered for the state-sponsored programme in Kano
[justify]The Global Non-Governmental Organisation Executive Committee has revealed some of the challenges threatening the peaceful existence and education of Nigerian students in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.[/justify] [justify]Director, GNEC, Mrs Olasubomi
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has alerted the public on the possibility of deterioration in visibility in some northern states as a result of dust haze propagated into the country from the source region. This is contained in a statement signed
Senators under the umbrella of the Northern Senators Forum have removed Abdullahi Adamu as their chairman. He was replaced by Aliyu Wammako, a former Sokoto State governor. The removal was announced in a letter read by the presiding officer, Ike Ekweremadu
Foremost oil magnate, Prince Arthur Eze has insisted that a northern presidential candidate is the best for Ndigbo. Eze said support for a northern candidate by Ndigbo will help them form the needed alliance that will help the people of the region attain power
Northern youths to review stance on Igbo quit notice 2017/07/25 07:32:55blueprint.ng Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), a coalition of northern youth groups that gave Igbo resident in Northern Nigeria three months ultimatum to vacate the region, has said
Nigerian musician, David Adeleke alias Davido has reacted after some fans accused him of celebrating recent Northern killings in the country. Recall the singer had taken to his page with a tweet celebrating the week just hours after news broke that he bought
The Federal Government has closed the country's border with the Republic of Niger following the recent military takeover in the West African country. This was as President Bola Tinubu on Friday wrote to the Senate seeking its support for military intervention
The Northern Youth Leaders Forum, NYLF, has said that the 'north will not and will never allow the Presidency to move to the South in 2019' no matter what. The group in a statement signed by Comrade Elliot Afiyo also enjoyed northern youths to embrace dialogue
Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi), who was suspended for three months for alleging that the 2024 budget was padded to the tune of ₦3 trillion has resigned as chairman of the Northern Senators' Forum (NSF). Ningi, in a letter addressed to the Secretary of NSF
A coalition of northern groups, including the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, on Thursday called on the United Nations to declare the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra a terrorist group. The groups, who gave Ndigbo in the 19 northern states a three-month ultimatum
As the national convention of the ruling All progressive congress (APC) gathers momentum, governors of the party from the northern part of the country are opposed to the purported adoption of the Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the consensus presidential flagbearer
Motorists in Kaduna, Bauchi and Yolanda are facing hard times buying petrol in chaotic situations following accute scarcity of the product. Checks on filling stations in the states, particularly Kaduna metropolis and its environs, revealed that hundreds of