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RADDA INAUGURATES DAURA WESTERN BYPASS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dikko Radda has launched the 14.3km Daura Western Bypass project worth N19bn to ease traffic, boost security, and support economic activities in Daura. He said the road, part of the Urban Renewal
REPS ORDER CBN, TCN, SEPLAT TO SUBMIT POWER SECTOR TRANSACTION DETAILS By; Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives panel probing power sector reforms from 2007–2024 has directed the CBN, TCN and SEPLAT to submit full documents on their agreements, payments and
NIGERIA MAKES HISTORY WITH MAIDEN INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government says Nigeria’s first-ever International Airshow marks a bold beginning that will grow into a major global aviation event, comparable to Paris, Dubai, Farnborough, and Singapore. Aviation Minister Festus
NIGERIA AND MEXICO BOOST TRADE AND DIPLOMATIC TIES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria and Mexico have taken a major step to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations through the inaugural Consultation Mechanism held at Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Ministry in Abuja. The meeting, co-chaired
PRESIDENT TINUBU SETS UP NATIONAL TAX POLICY IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a new National Tax Policy Implementation Committee to drive the smooth rollout of Nigeria’s updated tax laws. The committee, led by Joseph Tegbe
PRESIDENT TINUBU OKAYS NIGERIA’S TEAM FOR US-NIGERIA WORKING GROUP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s membership of the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group to boost security cooperation. The move follows agreements reached during the recent Washington, DC visit led
FAAN UNVEILS PLAN TO MAKE NIGERIA AFRICA’S LEADING AIR CARGO HUB By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban FAAN has announced a renewed drive to position Nigeria as the key air cargo hub in Africa. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos, MD Olubunmi Kuku
IBIDA SAYS SOLUDO’S 2026 BUDGET WILL LIFT ANAMBRA’S DEVELOPMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Anambra lawmaker Dr. Pete Ibida says Governor Charles Soludo’s 2026 budget will further elevate the state’s development trajectory. Speaking in Awka, he praised the heavy capital allocation as
GOVERNOR RADDA SIGNS 2026 KATSINA BUDGET INTO LAW By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dikko Radda has signed the N897bn Katsina State 2026 budget into law, praising lawmakers for its quick passage. He said the budget prioritises development, with 82% allocated to capital
VP SHETTIMA RETURNS TO ABUJA AFTER HIGH-LEVEL G20 & AU–EU ENGAGEMENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima is back in Abuja after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at major global forums in Johannesburg and Luanda. He pushed President Tinubu’s message