Governor Sheriff Oborevwori resolves a decade-long pension crisis in Delta State, clearing over N50bn in arrears for more than 11,800 local council retirees through strategic loans and sensitization.
NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.
Apostle James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipal Council, presents a ₦13 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, and healthcare. Read the full breakdown.
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for approving a N50 billion catalytic fund to strengthen Nigeria's seed sector, boost agribusiness, and enhance national food security. Learn how this impacts farmers.
The Yoruba Youth Council opposes the Alaafin of Oyo's plan to honour former Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari with a chieftaincy title, citing his record on banditry and insecurity. Read the full story.
Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.
A professor at MOUAU says the new Livestock Ministry hasn't solved Nigeria's animal protein shortage. He calls for unbundling NAPRI and establishing a Southeast research centre.
Ojodu LCDA Chairman David Odunmbaku presents a N9.8bn 2026 budget focused on education, health, and infrastructure. The plan aims to build resilient communities through digitalization and capital projects.
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
As France battles lumpy skin disease, experts point to the Balkans' 2016 success: rapid vaccination and culls controlled the outbreak in months. Learn the key strategies.
NSC CEO Pius Akutah urges Nigeria to become a maritime hub, detailing reforms in ports, dry ports, transit parks & dispute resolution saving billions. A must-read for business.
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Nwankwo Osuofia II, attributes the brutal murders of 20 indigenes to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father. Read his call for unity and peace.
Yoruba Council of Elders urges collective citizen action to curb Nigeria's insecurity, warns against land sales, and seeks stronger role for traditional rulers. Read more.
Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
Business mogul Muhammadu Indimi promises to attract domestic and foreign investors to develop Borno's agriculture, livestock, mining, and tourism sectors, boosting the local economy.
PEBEC's 2025 report exposes a sharp divide in government agency performance. NCDMB leads, while ARCON scores a dismal 3%. Discover which MDAs are driving or hindering Nigeria's business environment.
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.
FCT Immigration Comptroller Sharifat Ronke Ibrahim visits INEC, seeks enhanced collaboration for 2026 Area Council elections and voter registration integrity. Read more.
The Federal Government insists Nigeria's shift to a low-carbon economy must consider its economic dependence on oil. The NCCC launched a new Climate-Smart EV Recharge Hub in Abuja as a model for local action.
The Federal Government has commenced settling N185 billion in legacy debts to gas producers. This move, approved by NEC, aims to revitalize the gas sector, improve electricity generation, and stimulate economic growth. Read more.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun tells a UN Security Council delegation his country seeks to avoid war with Israel. He urges international support for the army's disarmament plan. Read the latest.
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu concludes the 2025 Executive Council, reaffirming a people-focused governance model. He announced the approval of 150 mini buses for vulnerable groups to boost micro-enterprises. Read more.
The Ooni of Ife and Yoruba Council of Elders urge collective action to tackle insecurity and propose land lease models to protect heritage. Read their roadmap for stability.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun tells UN Security Council his nation seeks diplomacy, not conflict with Israel. He urges support for army's disarmament plan amid Hezbollah criticism.
President Tinubu approves N185bn payment to gas producers to restore supply, boost electricity generation, and rebuild investor confidence in Nigeria's power sector.
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows nationwide protests and a day of mourning over rising insecurity, citing recent kidnappings and demanding action. Read more.
Nigerian shippers raise alarm over excessive levies, delays, and corruption at seaports, threatening trade. Calls for Single Window implementation grow. Read more.
Rivers State Police Command rescues five kidnap victims unhurt in Emuoha. CP Adepoju vows to track down fleeing cultists. Read the full report on the successful joint operation.