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.
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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.
MURIC faults fuel import tariff suspension, demands reversal
Muslim Rights Concern and other groups criticize FG's suspension of 15% fuel import tariff, calling it harmful to Nigeria's economic growth and local refining capacity. Demand immediate policy reversal.
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.
Ponmo Threatens Nigeria's $5bn Leather Industry
Federal Government warns ponmo consumption threatens Nigeria's $5bn leather industry. Learn how this practice affects economic growth and health risks.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
UK Economy Slows to 0.1% Growth Before Budget
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025 as unemployment rose to 5.0%, putting pressure on Labour government ahead of crucial budget announcement. Learn more.
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.
China Supports Nigeria's Community Development Projects
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria commits to enhanced cooperation on community development initiatives, infrastructure projects, and economic growth across Nigeria.
Nigeria Must Embrace AI and Robotics for Development
Technology experts are urging Nigeria and other African nations to urgently embrace artificial intelligence and robotics to drive regional development, create jobs, and secure economic competitiveness.
Ogun Empowers 105,000 Women with ₦1.2B Economic Boost
Ogun State launches Nigeria For Women Project scale-up, investing ₦1.2 billion to empower women entrepreneurs across all 20 LGAs for sustainable economic growth.
Nigeria's Economic Growth Path Revealed at Investors Forum
Key stakeholders at Impact Investors Foundation conference emphasize strategic partnerships and policy reforms to accelerate Nigeria's economic development and attract sustainable investments.
Ex-NUC Boss: Innovation Key to Nigeria's Growth
Ex-NUC Secretary Prof. Peter Okebukola unveils groundbreaking strategies for national development, emphasizing education innovation, technology integration, and curriculum reform as catalysts for Nigeria's growth.
Jalingo Protest: Ghost Workers Demand Salaries
Taraba State capital witnesses massive demonstration as civil servants accused of being ghost workers protest dismissal and demand payment of outstanding salaries amid growing tension.
Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
70% of Nigerian Workers Lack Problem-Solving Skills
A shocking new report reveals Nigeria's workforce crisis as 7 in 10 employees lack problem-solving skills training, threatening economic growth and innovation.
Taraba APC Denies Conditions for Gov Kefas Defection
The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of imposing conditions for Governor Agbu Kefas's potential defection, calling such reports 'fabricated propaganda'.
Ferry Transport to Boost Nigerian Economy - Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Transportation unveils ambitious ferry transportation initiative to boost economic growth, create jobs, and transform waterway connectivity across the nation.
Nigeria-Germany Alliance for $1 Trillion Economy
Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu announces strategic collaboration with Germany to accelerate Nigeria's ambitious journey toward a $1 trillion economy through targeted investments and economic reforms.
Osinbajo: Stop Celebrating Worthless GDP Figures
Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers powerful critique of Africa's GDP obsession, urging governments to focus on real economic development instead of meaningless statistics.
US-Nigeria Rift May Widen Poverty - Economist
Renowned economist Professor Godwin Owoh warns that deteriorating relations with the United States could have devastating consequences for Nigeria's economy, potentially pushing millions into poverty and stalling development.
CBN's Critical Rate Decision: Hold or Hike Amid Economic Pressures?
Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee faces tough choices as inflation soars and economic growth slows. Experts analyze potential outcomes ahead of crucial rate decision.
AFREXIMBANK Boosts Trade Finance for African Growth
African Export-Import Bank pushes for stronger trade finance mechanisms to unlock sustainable development and prosperity for all African nations.
Leadership Key to Nigeria's Economic Growth - CIOD
The Chartered Institute of Directors reveals how strategic leadership could unlock Nigeria's economic potential and drive sustainable development across sectors.
Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy
Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.
Ondo State Set for Multiple Refinery Projects
Ondo State is poised to become Nigeria's next energy hub as several companies finalize plans to establish refineries, creating thousands of jobs and transforming the regional economy.
Africa: 4th Largest Economy by 2050 Says WTO
Groundbreaking WTO analysis projects Africa's economic rise to global top four within decades, driven by population growth and strategic investments.
Islamic Finance: Africa's Untapped Goldmine for Growth
Nigerian leaders join global experts in advocating for Islamic finance as catalyst for Africa's economic transformation and poverty reduction.
Taraba Gov Kefas Nears APC Defection in Political Shakeup
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas appears to be on the verge of a major political defection as top APC chieftains make strategic visit to Government House in Jalingo, signaling potential realignment ahead of 2027 elections.
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