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Niger Recruits Forest Guards, Urges Discipline

Niger State Government has deployed the first batch of newly recruited forest guards. Governor Bago visited trainees, urging discipline in the fight against criminal elements in forests.

Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement

Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.

Bago signs Niger's N1.07 trillion 2026 budget

Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.

Niger State's N1.073 Trillion 2026 Budget Signed

Governor Umaru Bago has signed Niger State's 2026 budget of over N1.073 trillion into law, with capital expenditure exceeding N783 billion. The governor praised the Assembly for swift passage.

Ex-FIRS Boss Nami Demands Cancellation of Altered Tax Law

Former FIRS Chairman Muhammad Nami advises the National Assembly to cancel the gazetted Tax Administration Act after unauthorized alterations. He calls for investigation and prosecution of perpetrators to protect Nigeria's tax system.

Fintiri Hosts Adamawa Unity Dinner, Cuts Peace Cake

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted political and community leaders for the 2025 Unity and Peace Dinner in Yola. The event reviewed state achievements and promoted harmony through cultural displays.

Portable Explains Fight at Odumodublvck Show

Controversial singer Portable details the alleged religious insult that sparked a physical altercation at a recent concert. Get the full story and fan reactions here.

Adamawa Governor Presents N583.3bn 2026 Budget

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.33bn budget for Adamawa State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure, poverty alleviation, and economic renewal. Read the full details.

Lagos Governor Gifts 177 Workers Cars, N165.5m

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured 177 outstanding Lagos State public servants with five brand new cars and N165.5 million in cash to reward dedication and quiet service. Discover the full details of the 2025 awards.

Niger State Governor Sacks 30 Special Advisers

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has dismissed 30 special advisers. The move is part of a restructuring effort to enhance governance efficiency. Read the full details here.

Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare

Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.

Senate Confirms Tinubu's First Three Ambassadors

The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's first three non-career ambassador nominees. Discover the confirmed names and the significance of this move for Nigeria's foreign policy.

Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.

Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Passes Away

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital at age 71. Get the full details on his life and legacy.

FTAN Awards Tourism Icons at NTIFE 2025 in Abuja

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda and Minister Hannatu Musawa were among the recipients of the prestigious Tourism Icon Awards at NTIFE 2025. Discover the full list of honourees and event highlights.

Ex-Adamawa Councilor Killed, Sons Abducted

Former Madagali councilor Shamalsinmi Umaru was shot dead at home. His two sons were abducted, with kidnappers demanding a N7m ransom. The family pleads for help as the deadline looms.

Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours

Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria strike plans. He calls the report false and reaffirms his loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC. Read his full statement.

Nigerian man's advice solves family food dispute

A Nigerian man, Muhammad Jibo, shares how he advised a friend to stop his wife's sister from consuming his children's noodles and eggs with a simple, non-confrontational trick. Learn how logic triumphed over arguments.

Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours

Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria cooperation on strikes. He calls the report false and reaffirms loyalty to Tinubu. Read the full details.

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