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Kidnapped Zamfara Speaker’s father, Ex-Kogi Provost die in bandits’ captivity

By Salim Yunusa     Alhaji Muazu Abubakar, the father of Zamfara State Speaker, Nasiru Muazu Magarya, has reportedly died of heart attack inside bandits’ enclave.   Older brother...

Sabon Birni residents flee as bandits lay siege in Sokoto

By Salim Yunusa   There has been mass exodus of people from communities in Sabon Birni, such as Gatawa towns in Sokoto state over the escalating...

Suspected tricycle thief lynched in Warri

From Jake Aimuan in Asaba *Man with 340 rounds of AK47 ammunition hidden in garri sack The Delta State Police Command said on Saturday that it...

Kaduna water corporation sacks 298 workers

By Salim Yunusa The Kaduna State Water Corporation (KADSWAC) has terminated the appointment of about 200 of its workers for services no longer required.   Dateline Nigeria...

Sahelian Times celebrates first anniversary, unveils editorial board

By Salim Yunusa Sahelian Times, an online newspaper, was launched a year ago. From its inception, it has recorded tremendous growth in followership and recognition...

30 killed, 7 abducted as bandits attack Niger

By Salim Yunusa There has been tension in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, as villagers around Sarkin Pawa Ward vacate their homes following...

Sahelian Times celebrates first anniversary, unveils editorial board

By Salim Yunusa Sahelian Times, an online newspaper, was launched a year ago. From its inception, it has recorded tremendous growth in followership and recognition...

Former French President Sarkozy sentenced to one year for illegal campaign financing

By Salim Yunusa   A French court Thursday imposed a one-year sentence on former president Nicolas Sarkozy after finding him guilty of illegal campaign financing for...

JUST IN: CBN suspends launch of digital currency, eNaira

By Salim Yunusa   The launch of Nigeria’s much-anticipated Central Bank Digital Currency known as ‘eNaira’ initially slated for October 1, has been postponed by the...

BREAKING: Okonjo-Iweala considering resigning as WTO DG

By Salim Yunusa   Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the leader of the World Trade Organization (WTO), began the year with a plan to score quick negotiating victories that...

Kano govt increases students’ scholarship by 50%

By Salim Yunusa   • Govt to establish anti-begging agency The Kano State Government has approved the upward review of students’ scholarship by 50 per cent. Governor Abdullahi...

6 years after, Zazzaky, wife still have bullets in their bodies

By Ismail Auwal Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheik Ibrahim Zakzaky, has said that he and his wife still have bullets lodged...

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