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Konduga Suicide Bombing: “Boko Haram Still Live Among Us’— APC Deputy National Chairman Insists

By Abdulkareem Haruna Konduga, Borno State – Following last Friday’s deadly suicide bombing, the Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori, has urged residents of Konduga Local Government to diligently cooperate with security agencies in identifying and apprehending Boko Haram elements, asserting that these terrorists are living within…
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NUJ @ 70: Tinubu Urges Unity, Osoba Targets ‘Fake’ Journalists

By Abdulkareem Haruna President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday urged Nigerian journalists to prioritize national unity and ethical journalism as the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) marked its 70th anniversary. The President, represented by Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris, delivered the charge at the NUJ’s 70th Anniversary Gala, Award Night, and Book…
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Claims of US Attack on Iran Nuclear Sites Explained

Recent reports indicate that on Saturday, June 21, 2025, the United States, under President Donald Trump’s direction, launched military strikes against three key Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan. By Abdulkareem Haruna Here’s a breakdown of how the strikes were reportedly carried out and the claims surrounding their impact Targets: * Fordo: This underground…
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University of Lagos Elevates Mass Communication to Full Faculty Status

By Abdulkareem Haruna The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Friday, June 20, 2025, officially elevated its Department of Mass Communication to a standalone Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (FCMS), marking a significant restructuring within the institution. The move, announced at the Faculty of Social Sciences, culminates 58 years of evolution for the prominent media…
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Nigeria’s Chief of Navy Commends Troops for Repelling Terrorist Major Attack in Lake Chad

By Abdulkareem Haruna Maiduguri, Nigeria – The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, on Saturday lauded Nigerian troops for their valor in repelling a recent attack by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in the Lake Chad region, an engagement that reportedly resulted in significant enemy casualties.…
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Nigerian Journalists to Mark Union’s 70th Anniversary, Eyeing AI’s Impact

By Our Reporter Nigeria’s political heavyweights and labor leaders are set to gather in Abuja on Saturday, June 21, 2025, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). The event, themed “Redefining Media Practice in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” will take place at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre.Dr. Abimbola Oyetunde,…
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Without Tinubu’s Reforms, Nigerian Food Prices Would Be Three, Four Times Higher ~ Kyari

By Abdulkareem Haruna As the nation grapples with soaring food prices and the aftermath of multiple crises, Nigeria has launched an ambitious bid to overhaul its agricultural landscape. At the heart of this endeavor is a revamped Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, a symbolic and substantive change championed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and…
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Borno Zero Doze Learning Hub Community of Practice Finalizing Immunization Scorecard

By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI – The Borno State Zero-Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) Community of Practice (CoP) held a concluding validation meeting and press briefing on Friday, June 13, 2025. Held at the Polio EOC to finalize the 2024 immunization scorecard, the meeting aimed to incorporate inputs from media, partners, and other stakeholders into the document.…
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Governor Zulum; Borno’s Indisputable ‘Road-master’

By Abdulkareem Haruna Except for 2018, I had long jettisoned the idea of following politicians on their campaign trains as a journalist. I decided, since 2011, it was better to find more meaningful ways to spend my editorial time than enduring days and nights in the hinterlands, listening to loud, boring campaign songs in a…
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WHO Africa to Host Major Webinar Series on Food Policy to Combat Malnutrition

By Abdulkareem Haruna The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa, in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), UNICEF, the World Food Programme (WFP), and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), today announced a crucial webinar series aimed at strengthening food policy action and catalyzing multisectoral collaboration to address all forms of malnutrition…