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NANS Petitions DSS Over Plot to Sabotage Tinubu's Reforms

Nigerian students' body, NANS, petitions DSS over alleged plot by a shadowy group and opposition figures to undermine key government reforms using unverified procurement allegations. Calls for urgent investigation.

BPP Saves ₦1 Trillion, Sets New Procurement Record

The Bureau of Public Procurement has saved Nigeria over one trillion naira in one budget cycle through price reforms. This historic achievement is being celebrated as a major win for transparency and fiscal discipline. Read more about this landmark feat.

Tinubu Vows to Hunt Down Terrorism Financiers

President Bola Tinubu pledges to target terrorism financiers and armed groups under a new national security doctrine. Read his full statement from the 2026 budget presentation.

Ogun Assembly Commends Housing Ministry on GRA Regeneration

Ogun State House of Assembly lauds Housing Ministry for affordable housing and GRA regeneration. Commissioner unveils plans for an International Conference Centre, Appeal Court complex, and more. Governor appoints new Statistician-General.

Inflation Falls to 14.45% in November 2025

Nigeria's inflation rate declined to 14.45% in November 2025, down from 16.05% in October. Read the full NBS report on food and core inflation trends across states.

Inflation Falls to 14.45% in November 2025

Nigeria's inflation rate declined to 14.45% in November 2025, a significant drop from October. The NBS CPI report details the monthly and yearly trends, including food and core inflation figures across states.

New Egg and Chicken Prices Released by Farmers

Nigerian poultry farmers announce updated rates for eggs and adult chickens. Despite a drop in inflation, staple foods remain costly, squeezing household budgets ahead of Christmas.

NASS Confirms Musa, Bans Ransom in Security Overhaul

The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.

Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill

The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.

Bauchi Records 75 Homicides, 86 Rape Cases in 2025

Bauchi State Ministry of Justice reveals shocking crime statistics for 2024-2025 legal year. 75 homicide, 86 rape, and 28 kidnapping cases recorded. Read the full report and state's response.

ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.

NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

Lagos: 160,000 Residents Living With HIV

Lagos State reveals 160,000 residents are living with HIV, with 147,466 receiving treatment. Health officials provide update during World AIDS Day briefing.

FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon

Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.

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