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CSOs Question FG's $2.5bn JBS Farming Deal

Civil society organizations raise concerns about Nigeria's $2.5 billion industrial farming agreement with Brazilian company JBS, demanding transparency and protection for local farmers.

Bauchi Governor Presents N878bn 2026 Budget

Governor Bala Mohammed presents a N878 billion 2026 budget to the Bauchi State Assembly, focusing on economic and social sectors. The budget sees a 41% increase from 2025.

Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack

Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.

11 kidnapped in fresh Kwara bandit attack

Armed bandits kidnapped 11 residents including a pregnant woman in Isapa, Kwara State. Security forces are searching forests for victims after recent church abduction.

5 Decomposed Bodies Found Near FCT Border

Shocking discovery of five decomposed bodies with gunshot wounds near FCT border. Police investigation underway as community demands answers. Read latest updates.

Nigeria Loses Billions to Foreign Marine Experts

NIMENA chair Dr Eferebo Sylvanus reveals Nigeria loses billions annually to foreign marine expertise. Calls for indigenous classification body and technical sovereignty in maritime sector.

Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality

Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.

Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa

Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.

Father beats 12-year-old daughter to death in Adamawa

Tragedy strikes Adamawa as a police officer allegedly beats his 12-year-old daughter to death over a N1,000 dispute. Community demands justice while mother reveals husband's mental health struggles.

Reps Speaker Urges Nigerians to Buy Local Goods

House of Representatives Speaker calls for a shift to domestic production, highlighting the Nigeria First Policy and potential for 5 million new jobs by 2030 to revive the economy.

Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina

In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.

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