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GOVERNOR LAWAL WARNS AGAINST PEACE DEALS THAT LET ARMED GROUPS KEEP WEAPONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dauda Lawal has warned that peace talks allowing armed groups to keep their weapons only delay violence and weaken state authority. Speaking at the National
KANO ASSEMBLY ACCUSES CUSTOMS SERVICE OF MARGINALIZING NORTHERN STATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has faulted the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly sidelining northern states in its ongoing recruitment exercise. During plenary, Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini
ICPC, PENCOM TEAM UP TO FIGHT PENSION FRAUD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to tackle pension fraud and promote transparency
KEFFI ELITES FORUM PRAISES PRESIDENT TINUBU FOR ROAD REHABILITATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Keffi 70s and 80s Elites Forum has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the rehabilitation of the Keffi, Nasarawa, Toto, Abaji Road. According to the Forum’s Chairman,
FCCPC HAILS COURT RULINGS UPHOLDING CONSUMER RIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has praised recent court judgments that reinforce consumer rights in Nigeria. The Lagos High Court ordered Multichoice Nigeria to pay ₦5 million in
FG APPROVES UNIFORM PRICES FOR RENEWED HOPE HOUSING UNITS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has set uniform prices for its Renewed Hope Estate housing units across all states, making homeownership more affordable for Nigerians. According to the Ministry of Housing
FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO REPOSITION OIL AND GAS SECTOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to develop a new strategic plan for Nigeria’s oil and gas sector in line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, National
DEFENCE MINISTER INSPECTS NAF HELICOPTER AND FIGHTER JET PRODUCTION IN ITALY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, inspected defence production facilities of Leonardo S.p.A in Northern Italy during President Bola Tinubu’s visit for the AQABA Process meeting in
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
UBEC, JICA PARTNER TO BOOST SCIENCE AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has entered into a partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve the learning environment in Nigerian schools. The