Governor Sani Proposes Security Reforms at Kaduna Summit
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani and security experts propose integrated solutions including regional command, state police, and community engagement to tackle Northwest insecurity.
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Nigeria Hosts Africa Defence Exhibition 2026
Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.
Yoruba Group Commends Tinubu on Insecurity Measures
Omoluabi Parapo Conservative Group applauds President Tinubu's state of emergency on insecurity, calls for strengthened Amotekun and regional cooperation in South-West Nigeria.
Ooni of Ife Confirms Bandits Moving Toward Southwest
The Ooni of Ife confirms bandits are moving toward Southwest Nigeria, urges unity behind President Tinubu's security efforts. Traditional rulers vow to strengthen local defense networks.
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.
West Africa Industrial Summit Set for March 2026 in Lagos
The WA-IMT Summit in Lagos from March 3-5, 2026 will drive regional integration and sustainable industrial growth across West Africa. Join industry leaders!
NRC and SWDC to Revive Southwest Rail Routes
Nigerian Railway Corporation collaborates with Southwest Development Commission to operationalize unserviced railway routes, boost regional connectivity and economic growth in Southwest states.
Economic Triangle Proposed for S/South, S/East States
My-ACE China urges Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Abia governors to create an economic corridor that could rival Lagos. The proposed triangle would leverage ports, fabrication capacity, and blue economy potential.
SWDC Gains Governors' Backing for Regional Integration
Southwest governors endorse SWDC's plan for unified economic bloc and coordinated security. Learn how six states will collaborate for development and safety.
Igbo Man's Marriage Warning Sparks Social Media Debate
A Nigerian man's viral video warning against marrying Igbo partners from South-East Nigeria ignites social media debate about regional upbringing and relationships.
6 Southwest Governors Make 3 Key Demands from Tinubu
Governors from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states have presented three crucial demands to President Tinubu, including state police creation and enhanced security measures to combat regional insecurity.
South-West Governors: State Police Can't Wait
South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.
SW Governors Meet in Ibadan Over Rising Insecurity
Six Southwest governors convened in Ibadan for emergency security talks following the Eruku church attack in Kwara. Meeting focused on regional safety and economic stability.
Olanipekun to Tinubu: Name Those Waging War Against Nigeria
Senior Advocate Wole Olanipekun urges President Tinubu to expose individuals sponsoring insecurity in Nigeria while advocating for regional federalism as solution.
South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Northern Leaders Seek Better Future at ACF Jubilee
Northern leaders at ACF's 25th anniversary in Kaduna demanded bold solutions to insecurity and development challenges while launching youth-focused initiatives for regional transformation.
Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Nigeria Needs New Political Structure to Succeed
Dr Olu Fasan advocates for parliamentary system and regional governance in Nigeria to address political and economic challenges. Learn why restructuring is crucial for national transformation.
Northern Groups Reject Lopsided Road Projects
Coalition of Northern Groups rejects FEC's ₦1.047tn road contracts, calling it economic sabotage. South gets 93% funds, North 7%. Demands equitable distribution.
Adelaido Solis: Grupo Frontera Singer's Biography
Discover the inspiring journey of Adelaido 'Payo' Solis, the 22-year-old lead singer of Grupo Frontera, from YouTube covers to viral TikTok fame and chart-topping success.
Akume: NCDC to Bridge North-Central Development Gaps
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
Nigeria's Economic Crisis: 13 Problems & Solutions
Comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges including inflation, unemployment, and corruption with expert solutions for sustainable growth and development.
Nigeria, UN Sign Pact for Elections, Stability
Nigeria and the UN have signed the Regional Partnership for Democracy to improve elections and tackle political instability in West Africa. Learn how this pact strengthens democracy.
Regional Development Agencies Fail Despite Billions
Nigeria's regional development agencies like NDDC and NEDC continue to underperform despite massive funding. New oversight model proposed to democratize operations and ensure accountability for better results.
ECOWAS at 50: Time to rebuild West Africa's dream
As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.
Mother sentenced to life for daughter's insurance murder
A South African mother receives life imprisonment for murdering her 14-year-old daughter to claim insurance payout. Court exposes brutal crime after investigation.
Soludo Re-elected: APGA Holds Anambra in 2025
Governor Charles Soludo's decisive 2025 re-election victory in Anambra demonstrates APGA's enduring dominance. Discover how regional parties shape Nigeria's political landscape ahead of 2027.
Tinubu meets regional ministers over insecurity, projects
President Tinubu meets regional development commissions to tackle insecurity and infrastructure gaps. New commissions await funding as existing ones showcase progress.
Southern Monarchs Appoint Uzodimma Regional Coordinator
In a significant political development, prominent traditional rulers from Southern Nigeria have appointed Governor Hope Uzodimma as coordinator for the region's monarchs, signaling strengthened regional unity.
France-Nigeria Forge New Economic Partnership with Billions in Investments
Nigeria and France have strengthened economic ties with massive investment deals across multiple sectors including agriculture, technology, and infrastructure during high-level ministerial talks.
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