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Fresh Explosion Kills 9 in Zamfara State

A deadly explosion has rocked Dansadau road in Zamfara, claiming at least nine lives. This is the second such incident in the state within a week. Get the latest details.

Group: Tinubu's Vision Brings Stability, Peace to Nigeria

The Christian Northern Nigeria Political Forum in Bauchi credits President Tinubu's vision for national stability. The praise came during a food distribution by the First Lady's Renewed Hope Initiative. Read more.

CNG: Media Narratives Threaten National Security Efforts

The Coalition of Northern Groups expresses deep concern over sensational media reports on the NSA's counter-terrorism efforts, warning they risk inflaming tensions and undermining national unity. Read the full statement.

Man's TikTok Video Shows Thief Stole His Plantain

A Nigerian man's TikTok video showing how a thief harvested part of his unripe plantain has gone viral, sparking widespread reactions about hunger and crime. Watch the video and see what netizens said.

Youths Call for Defence Minister Matawalle's Sack

Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave security allegations. They demand accountability and consistent application of the rule of law.

NGO Serves 13.3 Billion Meals, Expands Free Schools

InnerCity Mission for Children marks 20 years by distributing over 13 billion meal packs and launching a global campaign for 20 million acts of kindness. Join the mission to end child hunger.

CNEF Rejects NEF, Backs FIRS and Tinubu Reforms

The Concerned Northern Elders Forum has disowned the NEF's criticism of FIRS, praising its revenue drive and Tinubu's economic agenda. Read why they warn against political sabotage.

States Where Bandits Attacked on Christmas Day

A detailed look at the tragic Christmas Day attacks across Benue, Plateau, Borno, and Adamawa states, where gunmen killed hundreds. Explore the security lapses and ongoing threats.

Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund

PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.

$50m Credit Boost for Northern Nigeria MSMEs

British International Investment and FCMB partner to provide a $50 million credit facility, with 70% targeting MSMEs in Northern Nigeria and 30% for women-owned businesses nationwide. Read more.

Group Calls for Matawalle's Retention as Defence Minister

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative appeals to President Tinubu to keep Bello Matawalle as Minister of State for Defence, citing his crucial role in security and regional stability. Read why they believe his continuity is vital.

Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention

MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.

Defence Minister Badaru Resigns, More FEC Exits Expected

Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru's sudden resignation over health concerns may trigger more cabinet exits. Northern governors and traditional rulers unite to demand state police and a mining suspension. Read the full analysis.

Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund

Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.

Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police

Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.

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