Redirect Subsidy Savings to Infrastructure - Expert Urges FG
Economist Dr. Muda Yusuf advocates for transparent investment of subsidy removal funds into roads, power, and social infrastructure to boost Nigeria's economy.
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APC Sweeps All 25 Chairmanship Seats in Niger LG Polls
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
APC sweeps all 25 chairmanship seats in Niger LG polls
Niger State witnesses political tsunami as APC secures complete control of all 25 local government chairmanship positions in decisive local elections victory.
Edo Law: Jail Term for Forceful Govt Property Entry
Edo State Governor signs groundbreaking legislation criminalizing forceful entry into government properties with strict penalties including imprisonment and fines.
South Korea Triples AI Defence Budget in Tech Push
South Korea announces massive increase in AI and defence spending to counter North Korean threats and strengthen military capabilities with cutting-edge technology.
Rivers Community Protests Imposed Youth Leaders
Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.
Weather delays Lagos-Abeokuta road construction
Construction firm Hensek Engineering cites persistent rainfall as major obstacle slowing progress on critical Lagos-Abeokuta highway project, promising accelerated work during dry season.
Partial Food Stamp Benefits Due to Government Shutdown
Trump administration confirms partial SNAP benefits for November due to ongoing government shutdown. Millions of low-income families face uncertainty as food assistance programs hit crisis point.
Lagos urges Supreme Court to affirm defilement conviction
Lagos State government makes final appeal to Supreme Court to affirm conviction of Adegboyega Olaleye in shocking defilement case that has gripped the nation.
Ekiti Denies Building New Abuja Governor's Lodge
Ekiti State Government has firmly refuted claims of constructing a new multi-million naira governor's lodge in Abuja, calling the reports 'baseless misinformation' aimed at tarnishing the administration's image.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Zamfara Governor Appoints Two New Aides
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has strengthened his administration with the appointment of two new senior aides, signaling fresh strategic direction for the northwestern state.
Oyo's Land Grab Crisis: 2,215 Petitions in 2 Years
Oyo State grapples with alarming land grabbing epidemic as authorities receive 2,215 formal complaints between 2021-2023. Property owners battle illegal seizures amid government crackdown.
APC Gains Majority in Zamfara State Assembly
Zamfara State witnesses significant political realignment as APC gains control of the State Assembly following defections from opposition parties, reshaping the state's governance landscape.
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.
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.
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Cancelled Presidential Pardon
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar accuses the Tinubu administration of incompetence following the abrupt cancellation of a planned presidential pardon, raising questions about government coordination.
VC: Reduce Government Size, Boost Education Funding Now
A prominent Nigerian Vice-Chancellor calls for urgent government downsizing and increased education funding to rescue the nation's struggling university system from collapse.
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.
Nigeria Debt Crisis: Citizens Owe ₦100,000+ Each
Shocking new data reveals Nigerian states' debt burden has skyrocketed, with Lagos and Edo citizens bearing the heaviest load. Discover how this affects everyday Nigerians and what it means for the economy.
Rivers Govt Acts on Football Academy Rape Allegations
Rivers State authorities intervene as serious rape allegations surface at a Port Harcourt football academy, sparking outrage and immediate investigation.
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.
Nigeria Rejects US Religious Freedom Violator Designation
The Nigerian government has strongly rejected the US designation as a Country of Particular Concern for religious freedom, defending the nation's constitutional protections and interfaith harmony.
Edo Govt Gives Ex-Deputy Governor 24-Hour Property Ultimatum
The Edo State Government has given former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu a 24-hour deadline to return all government properties in his possession, escalating the ongoing political tension in the state.
Get ₦75,000 Cash Transfer from Nigerian Government
Learn step-by-step how to apply for the Federal Government's ₦75,000 cash transfer program. Get all requirements, eligibility criteria and application process explained.
Abia APC Denies Court Order Against Minister Onyejeocha
APC's Abia State legal adviser refutes claims of court order barring Minister Nkiruka Onyejeocha from office. Get the full details of this political controversy.
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.
Edo Govt Gives Ex-Deputy Gov 7-Day Ultimatum
The Edo State Government has issued a stern one-week deadline to former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to return all government assets in his possession, escalating the ongoing political drama in the state.
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