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37 Youths’ Deaths Cast Shadow Over Niger APC Campaign As Bago Declares Three-Day Mourning

adminSeptember 18, 2026

A planned political campaign flag-off in Niger State has been put on hold following the deaths of 37 youths in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), with Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago declaring three days of mourning for the victims. The Governor cancelled indefinitely the All Progressives Congress (APC) re-election campaign...

37 Miners’ Deaths In Custody: FG Sends Probe Team To Niger

adminSeptember 18, 2026

The Federal Government has escalated its response to the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State, deploying a high-powered investigative team to determine what happened. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, announced the deployment on Friday, saying the team...

CBN, Finance Ministry Move To End Fiscal-Monetary Policy Disconnect

adminSeptember 18, 2026

The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have moved to bring government spending and monetary policy decisions closer together, with the signing of a new agreement aimed at improving coordination of the country’s economic management. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo...

A’Ibom Commissioner Rescues 12 Classrooms From Decay At 90-Year-Old School

adminSeptember 18, 2026

After decades of deterioration, pupils of AME Zion Primary School, Ndon Ebom in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, have returned to renovated classrooms following a personal intervention by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Water Resources, Gen. Koko Essien (Rtd). The two-block, 12-classroom facility, which was commissioned on Friday, was renovated...

Bago: My Farm Pays Graduates N500,000 Monthly

adminSeptember 18, 2026

Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has put the earning potential of agriculture in the spotlight, saying graduates working on his farm receive a minimum monthly salary of N500,000. Bago made the disclosure in Lagos while speaking at the opening of the FirstBank Agric & Export Expo 2026, themed, “From Farm to...

ARCON Flags Fake Naira Refinery Investment Scheme Using Tinubu, Dangote Images

adminSeptember 18, 2026

The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has warned Nigerians against a fraudulent online investment advertisement allegedly using the images of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, and Dangote Group Chairman, Aliko Dangote, to attract unsuspecting investors. ARCON Director-General, Dr Olalekan Fadolapo, who disclosed this in...

Kano Police Releases N34.3m Benefits To 62 Fallen, Injured Officers’ Families

adminSeptember 18, 2026

The families of police officers who lost their lives in active service, alongside personnel injured in accidents, have received N34.3 million in insurance benefits from the Kano State Police Command. The Command said a total of 62 beneficiaries received cheques amounting to N34,309,073.70 under the Nigeria Police Force Group Life Assurance and Group Personal Accident...

Tinubu Sets 180-Day Target For Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones

adminSeptember 18, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Government to produce a roadmap for the full rollout of Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones within 180 days, as the administration moves to create a business environment tailored to technology and digitally driven companies. The directive places the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, at the...

Mambilla: Nigeria Escapes $2.35bn Liability, Secures Legal Cost Recovery

adminSeptember 18, 2026

Nigeria has avoided a potential $2.35 billion liability after an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal in Paris dismissed claims brought by Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited over the long-disputed Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project in Taraba State. The tribunal also rejected a separate $400 million claim arising from a 2020 settlement agreement, bringing an...

Economic Reforms Must Put Relief In Nigerians’ Pockets- Atiku

adminSeptember 18, 2026

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Federal Government to measure the impact of its economic policies by the ability of ordinary Nigerians to afford food, transportation and other basic necessities. Atiku said rising fuel, transport and food costs were placing increasing pressure on households, arguing that economic reforms would have little meaning to citizens...

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37 Youths’ Deaths Cast Shadow Over Niger APC Campaign As Bago Declares Three-Day Mourning

37 Miners’ Deaths In Custody: FG Sends Probe Team To Niger

CBN, Finance Ministry Move To End Fiscal-Monetary Policy Disconnect

A’Ibom Commissioner Rescues 12 Classrooms From Decay At 90-Year-Old School

Bago: My Farm Pays Graduates N500,000 Monthly

ARCON Flags Fake Naira Refinery Investment Scheme Using Tinubu, Dangote Images

Kano Police Releases N34.3m Benefits To 62 Fallen, Injured Officers’ Families

Tinubu Sets 180-Day Target For Nigeria’s Digital Free Zones

Mambilla: Nigeria Escapes $2.35bn Liability, Secures Legal Cost Recovery

Economic Reforms Must Put Relief In Nigerians’ Pockets- Atiku

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