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- BUSINESS
- February 11, 2026
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FG, NCDC Partner to Expand Mining Investment and Job Creation in North Central Region0
- BUSINESS
- April 13, 2026
The Federal Government has partnered with the North Central Development Commission to boost mining development, expand mineral processing, and create jobs across the North Central region. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said the initiative aims to formalise artisanal mining by organising over 300 small-scale miners into cooperatives and integrating them into the legal
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Zulum Raises Alarm Over Ignored Warning Before Deadly Benisheikh Assault0
- NEWS
- April 12, 2026
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has disclosed that security forces received credible intelligence three days before the terrorist attack on the 15 Task Force Brigade in Benisheikh, yet the assault still went ahead, exposing serious gaps in response and preparedness. Speaking during a condolence visit to Benisheikh on Saturday, Zulum described the incident as deeply
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FG Secures $200 Million AfDB Boost for Nationwide Fibre Expansion Drive0
- NEWS
- April 12, 2026
The Federal Government has unlocked a $200 million loan from the African Development Bank to drive a major expansion of Nigeria’s fibre optic backbone, advancing plans to strengthen broadband access and power the country’s digital economy. The funding forms part of the wider $800 million Project BRIDGE financing package, which also includes $500 million from
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Bala Mohammed Questions Removal of Railway Sleepers in Bauchi, Demands Federal Explanation0
- NEWS
- April 12, 2026
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has voiced concern over the ongoing removal of railway sleepers along rail routes in Alkaleri and Tafawa Balewa, warning that dismantling such infrastructure could undermine transport access and economic activity in the affected areas. The governor raised the issue after witnessing contractors reportedly extracting railway sleepers during a trip to
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Wike-Aligned PDP Faction Takes Over Secretariat as Turaki Camp Cries Foul Over Police Action0
- POLITICS
- April 12, 2026
The Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assumed control of the party’s national secretariat in Abuja after the Nigeria Police reopened and handed over the premises in compliance with court orders. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Abdulrahman Mohammed-led National Working Committee confirmed the takeover, warning that any future attempt
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Atiku Condemns Rising Insecurity, Slams Tinubu’s Fuel Price Comparison as Misleading0
- GOVERNANCE
- April 12, 2026
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised the worsening wave of insecurity across Nigeria, warning that persistent attacks by terrorists and armed groups are threatening national stability and public confidence in government. Reacting to recent killings in states including Borno, Kaduna, Benue, Kebbi, Kwara, and Katsina, Atiku described the violence as unacceptable and called
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