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States' Domestic Debt Climbs by N94.79bn in Q2 2025, Lagos Leads Increase

State Debt Rises by N94.79bn in Three Months

Nigeria's 36 states and FCT saw domestic debt rise to N3.96tn in Q2 2025. Experts warn of a structural crisis as debt servicing eats into funds for health and education. Read the full analysis.

Governor Radda: Scrutinise Federal Spending, Not Just Governors, Over Hardship

Radda: Don't blame only govs for economic hardship

Katsina Governor Dikko Radda urges Nigerians to scrutinise Federal Government's use of 52% revenue share. He argues states, LGAs bear public anger despite limited funds. Read his full interview.

Tinubu Pledges Major Security Overhaul, Allocates N5.41 Trillion to Defence in 2025 Budget

Tinubu Vows Security Reset in 2025 Budget Speech

President Bola Tinubu announces a sweeping national security revamp, allocating N5.41 trillion to defence. He declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists amid rising violence.

Tinubu Directs Governors: Comply With Supreme Court, Give LGs Their Funds

Tinubu Tells Governors To Hand Over LG Allocations

President Bola Tinubu has ordered state governors to comply with the Supreme Court judgement and directly fund local governments. He also reaffirmed plans for state police. Read the full story.

IBEDC Explains Power Outages: Blames Reduced Grid Allocation

IBEDC Blames Outages on Reduced Grid Supply

IBEDC apologises for prolonged power outages in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Kwara, citing reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging with TCN for a solution. Read more.

IBEDC Explains Power Outages: Reduced Grid Allocation Hits Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara

IBEDC Blames Power Outages on Reduced Grid Supply

IBEDC attributes prolonged power outages in its franchise area to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging TCN for a solution while cracking down on energy theft.

FAAC Revenue Drops by N428bn in November, FG, States, LGs Share N1.93trn

FAAC Revenue Falls by N428bn, N1.93trn Shared

FAAC reports a sharp N427.969bn drop in November revenue, sharing N1.93 trillion among FG, states, and LGs. Key taxes see substantial declines. Read the full breakdown.

Rivers State Launches Land Committee to End Grabbing, Fraud in Alesa

Land Grabbing May End in Rivers with New Community Committee

Alesa community in Rivers State inaugurates a Land Development Committee to combat land grabbing and fraudulent sales, backed by the state government and traditional ruler. This new system aims to protect investors and ensure secure land transactions.

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's Suit Against FG Over LG Funds

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit

Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.

NICON Town Land Crisis: Residents Demand Full Trial Over Lekki Estate Dispute

NICON Town Land Crisis Deepens as Residents Seek Full Trial

The land battle inside NICON Town Estate in Lekki intensifies as residents ask the Lagos High Court to discard an originating summons for a full trial. The case, filled with fraud allegations, is adjourned to February 2026.

Delta Land Wars: 10 Lives Lost in 6 Months Amid Rising Violence

Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months

Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.

Lagos Court Adjourns Nicon Town Land Dispute Ruling to 2026 Amid Fraud Claims

Nicon Town Land Row: Court Adjourns Ruling to Feb 2026

A Lagos High Court will rule in February 2026 on whether a major land dispute in Lekki's Nicon Town Estate should proceed to full trial. Residents allege fraud in a 2010 sub-lease for 5,899sqm of communal land. Read the full details.

FCTA Revokes 1,095 Property Titles: Ganduje, Patience Jonathan, Others Affected

FCTA revokes 1,095 property titles over unpaid charges

The FCTA has revoked 1,095 property titles in Abuja's elite districts for non-payment of statutory charges. High-profile names like Patience Jonathan and Ganduje are on the list. Enforcement begins November 25, 2025. Read the full details.

Fubara Pledges Largest Budget Share for Rivers Education in 2026

Rivers 2026 Budget: Education Gets Top Priority

Governor Siminalayi Fubara vows to tackle the state's poor school infrastructure, allocating the biggest portion of the 2026 budget to education. Read his full plan for reform.

Nigeria's $300B Land Reform Push for Affordable Housing

Stakeholders Demand Land Use Act Review for Housing

Nigeria's housing stakeholders call for urgent Land Use Act reforms to unlock $300B in dead capital and boost affordable housing. Minister Dangiwa reveals new digital land registry initiative.

Okorocha's Niece Uche David Obinali Faces N17m Land Fraud Charges

Okorocha's Niece Charged in N17m Land Scam

Uche David Obinali, niece of ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha, faces fraud charges for an alleged N17 million land scam in Abuja. She pleaded not guilty and was granted bail. Read the full details.

Wike Revokes 1,095 Abuja Property Titles Over Land Charge Defaults

Wike revokes 1,095 Abuja property titles

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has enforced the revocation of 1,095 property titles in Abuja's key districts after owners failed to pay outstanding land charges. Discover the full details and implications.

Ebonyi's N884.86bn 2026 Budget: N469.9bn Expected from FAAC

Ebonyi Projects N469.9bn FAAC Revenue in 2026 Budget

Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever budget of N884.86bn, with 84.7% for capital projects. Strategic focus on industrialization and infrastructure development for economic growth.

4 Killed, 5 Injured in Asaba Land Clash at Benin Expressway

4 Killed in Asaba Land Dispute Violence

Four tenants killed, five injured in violent land clash at Asaba-Benin Expressway. Armed vigilantes opened fire during attempted eviction. Read full details of the tragedy.

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