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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
WIKE THREATENS SANCTIONS OVER UNAPPROVED SCHOOL CLOSURES IN FCT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has vowed strict disciplinary action against officials who issued an unauthorized directive to shut down schools in the FCT. He expressed shock that the notice
ZAMFARA APC PRAISES MATTAWALLE FOR SWIFT RESCUE OF MAGA SCHOOLGIRLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara APC has applauded Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, for his swift coordination in the rescue of the abducted Maga schoolgirls in Kebbi State.
ANAMBRA 2026 BUDGET: N757BILLION FOR GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Anambra State Government has presented a N757 billion budget for 2026, up from N607 billion in 2025. Governor Chukwuma Soludo described it as a “Budget of Recovery, Consolidation, and Acceleration”,
EDO ASSEMBLY SUMMONS FERMA OVER BAD ROADS AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Edo State House of Assembly has summoned the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to appear before the House on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 11 a.m.
KEBBI GOVERNOR HANDS OVER RESCUED MAGA SCHOOLGIRLS TO PARENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has reunited 24 rescued schoolgirls of Maga Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School with their families. The handover ceremony took place at the Government
APC WARNS AGAINST USING RELIGION TO DIVIDE NIGERIA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to exploit religion for personal gain or to create divisions. The party emphasized that religious differences should promote peace and unity.
EDO ASSEMBLY APPROVES 10-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR CULT OFFENCES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Edo State House of Assembly has amended the Secret Cult and Similar Activities Law, imposing a 10-year jail term on anyone who permits cult meetings or related activities
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