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TINUBU GOVT TARGETS $410BN INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY – SHETTIMA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria’s renewable energy sector could attract over $410 billion in investments by 2060 under the Tinubu administration’s energy transition plan. Speaking at the
KANO GOVERNMENT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO INCLUSIVE 2026 BUDGET By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Government has restated its commitment to an inclusive and people-centered 2026 budget. Director of Budget, Alhaji Mustapha Sani Suleiman, made this known during a public hearing in
THREE KADUNA REPS DUMP PDP FOR APC By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Three members of the House of Representatives from Kaduna State have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers, Abdulkareem Ahmed (Kaduna South), Sadiq
REPS URGE DIALOGUE TO END REFINERY DISPUTE By; Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has called on labour unions and stakeholders in the oil industry to embrace dialogue to resolve ongoing refinery disputes. Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources
FG ORDERS UNIVERSITIES TO ENFORCE ‘NO WORK, NO PAY’ POLICY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has directed all Vice Chancellors of federal universities to enforce the “No Work, No Pay” rule for employees who fail to perform their duties. Minister
ILLEGAL MARRIAGE: HISBAH ARRESTS FIVE IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested five youths over an alleged illegal marriage conducted without parental consent in Rimin Kebe, Nasarawa LGA. Deputy Commander General, Dr. Mujahideen Aminuddeen, confirmed the
KANO HISBAH BOARD TO WED 2,000 COUPLES IN MASS CEREMONY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Hisbah Board says it has finalized plans to conduct a mass wedding for 2,000 couples across the state. Deputy Commander General Sheikh Mujahid Aminudeen Abubakar
DO NOT USE CRY OF MONOPOLY TO DISCOURAGE INDIGENOUS INVESTMENT – DANGOTE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has cautioned Nigerians against using the cry of monopoly to discourage local investments and industrial growth. Speaking at the 2025
MAKINDE ASSURES PDP MEMBERS OF BRIGHTER DAYS AHEAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stay united and hopeful despite recent defections, describing them as a temporary setback. Speaking in
PDP REPS URGE NJC TO STOP JUDICIAL INTERFERENCE IN PARTY AFFAIRS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to caution judges against being used by desperate politicians