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Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund

PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.

Eko DisCo: Free Meters Only Through Official Portal

Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.

Nigeria Gets $100m AfDB Loan for Youth Fund

Nigeria's FEC has approved a $100 million AfDB loan for the Youth Investment Fund and a $50m Islamic Bank loan for Yobe agriculture. President Tinubu pushes for 7% growth.

House Probes Missing N30bn NSIPA Fund, Demands Action

The House of Representatives investigates over N30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation schemes. Lawmakers warn delayed funds worsen hardship. Read more.

NCDMB, BOI Unveil $100m Fund for Oil & Gas Firms

NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.

Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund

Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.

Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police

Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.

Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Candidate

Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa after military coup. President Tinubu approves protection as ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau. Read the full story.

Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel

Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.

Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias

Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.

Meta suspends Abdulkareem's Instagram, Facebook pages

Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Instagram and Facebook pages suspended by Meta following his release of 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the song's message and his history of activism.

Facebook, Instagram Suspend Eedris Abdulkareem's Accounts

Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended following release of politically charged song 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the controversy and his history of protest music.

Daniel: My Suspension Due to Abiodun's Intolerance

Senator Gbenga Daniel reveals his APC suspension stems from Governor Abiodun's intolerance of inclusive governance in Ogun State. He warns federal road projects face cancellation due to political witch-hunts.

Nigeria Launches Emergency GBV Response Fund

Federal Government announces emergency fund to combat gender-based violence and support survivors. New initiative launched during 16 Days of Activism against GBV.

AU suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau following military takeover that ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. ECOWAS and UN condemn the coup as democratic principles violated.

Southern Governors Establish Zonal Security Fund

Southern Nigerian governors have agreed to create a regional security fund and enhance intelligence sharing to combat rising insecurity. The move aims to strengthen coordinated responses across state lines.

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