Taraba Speaker, 15 lawmakers join APC
Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 Taraba Assembly members defect from PDP to APC, citing national party factionalization. All 24 members now belong to APC.
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Germany, France Push EU Digital Sovereignty at Summit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron join forces at Berlin digital summit to reduce European dependence on US tech giants and boost AI capabilities.
Tinubu hosts Duke of Edinburgh, explains reforms
President Tinubu met the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, detailing economic reforms aimed at empowering Nigerian youth. Discover how these changes aim to secure Nigeria's future.
Taraba PDP Chairman Resigns From Party
Abubakar Bawa resigns as Taraba PDP chairman citing national leadership crisis. His exit comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's planned defection to APC.
Taraba Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Join APC from PDP
Taraba State House Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 assembly members resign from PDP, join APC ahead of 2027 elections. Full list of defectors revealed.
PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations
Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.
Taraba NGO Challenges TSUBEB on School Fees, Textbooks
A Taraba NGO, BICREDI, petitions TSUBEB to regulate rising private school fees and the one-time use textbook policy, citing financial strain on parents. This comes amid a PASAN strike and mass defection of PDP lawmakers to the APC in the state.
16 Taraba lawmakers dump PDP for APC
All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.
Africa Prosperity Summit Charts Path for VC Growth
Ventures Platform convened 250+ leaders at the Africa Prosperity Summit to address liquidity gaps, launch African Exit Index, and drive scalable growth across the continent. Discover the key insights.
APC Gains Plateau Defectors Amid Taraba Political Shift
APC welcomes major defectors in Plateau while Governor Agbu's move to APC sparks debate in Taraba. Political realignment intensifies ahead of 2027 elections.
21 Turkish Investors Join Abia-Turkiye Summit
Abia State announces 21 Turkish investors registered for investment summit. State officials guarantee security and promising returns for businesses exploring opportunities in Nigeria.
Taraba Governor Announces APC Defection Date
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas reveals he will officially defect from PDP to APC on November 19, citing state destiny. President Tinubu approves move.
Southwest Muslim Leaders Pledge Support for Tinubu
Muslim leaders in Southwest Nigeria declare unwavering support for President Tinubu, announce major economic summit and ₦2 billion empowerment fund for Muslim community.
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Critical to Nigeria's Economic Growth
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset crucial for Nigeria's economic transformation. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology.
IMO Chief: Shipping Committed to Decarbonize Despite US
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez affirms the shipping sector's commitment to its 2050 decarbonization goal, despite contentious US negotiation tactics at the October 2025 meeting.
Oil CEO Spars with Activists at COP30 Climate Talks
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne defended his presence at UN climate talks in Brazil, sparring with Greenpeace over fossil fuels' role in extreme weather while questioning phase-out plans.
Taraba Alarms Over Chemically Ripened Fruits
Taraba State warns residents against fruits ripened with toxic calcium carbide, branding sellers 'merchants of death'. Learn how to identify safe produce.
L-PRES Training Transforms Taraba Meat Handling
Taraba butchers adopt modern hygiene practices after L-PRES training, ensuring safer meat for consumers and boosting business confidence across the state.
Fossil Fuel Fight Intensifies at UN Climate Summit COP30
Dozens of nations push for fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at COP30 in Brazil, facing stiff opposition from oil powers. Will global climate action accelerate? Read more.
Uber and Lyft's Gradual Path to Autonomous Vehicles
Major ride-hailing platforms Uber and Lyft outline their cautious approach to self-driving cars, targeting just 10% of business in five years. Discover how infrastructure and regulation shape the future of autonomous transport.
Army arrests gunrunner in Taraba, recovers weapons
Nigerian Army troops arrest suspected gunrunner Abdulmudallabi Audu in Taraba, recovering AK-47 rifle and 53 rounds of ammunition. Operation continues to secure the state.
EBID Chief Calls for Increased Climate Financing in Africa
EBID President Dr. George Donkor advocates leveraging Africa's $160bn pension funds for climate-smart investments at AFIS 2025. Discover how strategic financing can drive sustainable growth.
Islamic Banks in Nigeria Increase to Five with New Entry
Summit Bank Limited begins operations as Nigeria's fifth Islamic bank, expanding Sharia-compliant financial services accessible to all Nigerians regardless of religion.
First G20 Summit in Africa: 5 Key Facts
Johannesburg hosts the historic G20 summit, marking its first African edition. Explore key priorities, US boycott, and global implications. Read more now!
Bandits Impose Laws, Collect Taxes - Ex-Minister
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over communities, imposing taxes and laws while displacing millions. Northern governors urged to tackle poverty to reduce insecurity.
Bandits Now Collect Taxes and Make Laws in North Nigeria
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Lisbon Web Summit: End of Western Tech Dominance
At Lisbon's Web Summit, leaders declare Western tech dominance fading. Discover the rise of AI, robotics, and a multipolar tech world shaping our future. Read more now!
Prof. Kingsley Agu Headlines AfriTech 5.0 Summit
Renowned technology leader Professor Kingsley Agu set to deliver keynote address at AfriTech 5.0, Nigeria's premier technology innovation summit focusing on digital transformation and startup ecosystem growth.
Nigeria Cements Climate Leadership as COP30 Starts
Nigeria reinforces its position as West Africa's climate action pioneer with ambitious environmental policies and regional collaboration initiatives as world leaders gather for COP30.
Nigeria Climate Summit: Bold Steps for Green Future
Nigerian leaders unite at Climate Action Summit, unveiling ambitious environmental policies and sustainable development initiatives for a cleaner, greener Nigeria.
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