Troops Arrest 7 Cultists in Benue, Recover Weapons
Security forces intensify crackdown on cultism in Benue State, arresting seven suspects and recovering firearms, ammunition, and mystical charms in major operation.
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Tinubu's 15% fuel import duty sparks economic debate
A prominent advocacy group defends President Tinubu's controversial 15% import duty on fuel, calling it a strategic move toward economic independence and local refinery growth.
Niger LG Polls: Early Materials Arrival Praised
In a significant departure from past elections, party agents across Niger State are celebrating the timely delivery of voting materials for Saturday's local government polls, signaling potential electoral reforms success.
Nigeria's Building Revolution: Cheaper Homes Ahead
Construction professionals are championing a major shift to local, sustainable building materials that could reduce housing costs by up to 60% while creating new economic opportunities across Nigeria.
Ochanya's Brother Breaks Silence, Messages President & IGP
The family of late Ochanya Ogbanje speaks out after years of silence, demanding justice and calling for presidential intervention in the controversial case that shocked Nigeria.
Dollar Ticket Sales Cripple Nigeria's Travel Economy
Travel agencies sound alarm as foreign airlines' dollar-denominated ticket sales drain local economy and threaten industry survival. Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating impact.
Nigeria processes 90% of cassava yield locally
Nigeria continues to process 90% of its cassava production domestically, creating economic opportunities and reducing import dependency in the agricultural sector.
Governor Alia Wins Top UK Award at Africa Growth Summit
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia receives international recognition for outstanding leadership and transformative governance at prestigious UK summit, highlighting Nigeria's growing global influence.
Tinubu Boosts Local Medicine Manufacturing in Nigeria
President Tinubu's administration takes decisive action to revolutionize Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector with new policies aimed at boosting local medicine manufacturing and reducing import dependency.
Nigeria Bans Raw Material Exports Without Local Processing
Nigeria takes historic step toward economic transformation as lawmakers mandate minimum 30% local value addition before raw material exports, aiming to boost industrialization and create jobs.
Northern Governor Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks NASS Approval
In a groundbreaking move, a northern Nigerian governor has officially signed legislation establishing 29 new Local Government Areas, marking a significant restructuring of governance at the grassroots level. The historic development now awaits crucial app
Niger State Declares 2-Day Holiday for LG Polls
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago announces public holiday on June 28-29 to enable citizens participate in LG polls. Get full details on election preparations.
#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice
Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.
FG Opens Youth Opportunities in All 774 Local Governments
The Federal Government unveils groundbreaking initiative creating employment pathways for Nigerian youth in every local government. Discover how to apply and the official start date.
Bauchi Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks National Assembly OK
Bauchi State Government has officially created 29 new Local Government Areas in a groundbreaking administrative overhaul. Discover how this constitutional amendment could reshape governance and development in Northeast Nigeria.
Senator Titus Zam: From Grassroots to Political Powerhouse
Discover the remarkable political journey of Senator Titus Zam, from his humble beginnings in Benue State to becoming one of Nigeria's most influential lawmakers. Learn about his educational background, career milestones, and legislative achievements.
Iorfa Returns as Lobi Stars Chairman in Alia's Shakeup
Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia appoints Dominic Iorfa as interim chairman of Lobi Stars, signaling new direction for the Premier League club.
Nigeria's Local Government Crisis: The Missing Tier
Explore the critical failure of Nigeria's local government system and how this forgotten tier of governance affects service delivery and democratic development across the nation.
Students Demand Full Crude Allocation to Dangote Refinery
Nigerian student groups are urging President Tinubu to prioritize domestic refining by allocating all crude oil to Dangote Refinery, promising cheaper fuel and economic revival.
Students Demand Local Crude Allocation to Refineries
Nigerian students unite in calling for domestic crude oil allocation to boost local refining capacity and tackle fuel scarcity crisis.
Nigeria signs $400m steel production deal
Federal Government partners with African Natural Resources and Mines Limited in landmark agreement to boost domestic steel manufacturing and reduce import dependency.
Economic Saboteurs Threaten Dangote Refinery - NAPS
The National Association of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff calls for immediate federal intervention to protect Africa's largest refinery from economic saboteurs undermining Nigeria's energy independence.
CAN Urges Peaceful Participation in Niger LG Elections
Christian Association of Nigeria calls for calm and peaceful participation in upcoming local government elections in Niger State, emphasizing importance of democratic process.
Vigilantes Rescue 5 Kidnapped Victims Near Abuja
Community vigilante groups successfully rescued five kidnapped passengers near Abuja, including one victim found after being abducted days earlier. The dramatic operation unfolded in forests bordering the Federal Capital Territory.
Justice for Ochanya: Landmark Ruling in Benue Assault Case
Benue State High Court delivers historic judgment in the Ochanya Ogbaje case, sentencing Andrew Ogbuja to life imprisonment for sexual assault while Elizabeth Ogbuja receives 5-year sentence for negligence.
Zamfara Farmers Get Game-Changing Agricultural Training
Zamfara Local Government Commission launches transformative training program for farmers, focusing on modern techniques to enhance productivity and combat food insecurity in Northwest Nigeria.
Kogi LG Leaders Back Tinubu for 2027 Re-election
Key stakeholders from Kogi State's local government areas have declared strong support for President Bola Tinubu's potential re-election campaign in 2027, citing developmental initiatives.
EU & FG Host Manufacturing Investment Forum in Nigeria
European Union partners with Federal Government to launch transformative investment forum targeting Nigeria's manufacturing sector, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.
Enugu Governor Seeks Protection for Local Manufacturers
Governor Peter Mbah calls for strategic safeguards to protect Nigerian manufacturers from unfair competition in international trade agreements, emphasizing job creation and economic growth.
Ogun Gov Vows: No Community Excluded From Development
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun declares comprehensive development plan ensuring equitable growth across all local governments, with special focus on infrastructure and economic empowerment.
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