1 hour ago Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years 

Tribune Online Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years  The Federal Government on Monday declared that the present administration was making speedy progress in combating terrorism menace in the country with a total of 1,743 cases disposed off and 742 convictions secured in the past four years.  Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and […] Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years  Tribune Online

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2 hours ago 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations

Tribune Online 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafisanjani, on Monday expressed serious concerns regarding the N49.7 trillion proposed in the 2025 budget proposal, urging the Federal Government to prioritise transparency, accountability, and alignment with the needs of Nigerians. Comrade Rafsanjani, in a statement made available to journalists in […] 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Tribune Online

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4 hours ago Kano uncovers roots of thuggery, brings rival groups together for peace

The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to finding a lasting solution to thuggery just as it announced that it has uncovered the root cause of recent violence that disturbed the peace in the state. This was revealed in a statement on Monday by Director of Public Enlightenment, Kano Government House, Usman Gwadabe. According Read More

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4 hours ago Stampedes: Stop Politicising People’s Misfortune – Presidency Tells Obi, Says Tinubu Doing His Best

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has replied former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi over his recent comment on viral stampedes that killed many Nigerians across the country. Recall that on the 18th of December , 2024, 35 children, who visited a charity event in Ibadan, Oyo State, lost their lives, while 22 persons were also […] The post Stampedes: Stop Politicising People’s Misfortune – Presidency Tells Obi, Says Tinubu Doing His Best appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 hours ago Terrorism: 888 Suspects Acquitted, 742 Convicted Since 2017 — Federal Gov’t

The Federal Government has subjected 1,743 suspected terrorists to trial in six phases since 2017 to date. A total of 742 convictions were secured, while 888 suspects have been discharged and acquitted due to lack of evidence, among other reasons. Meanwhile, 92 trials have been adjourned to future dates. The Director of Public Prosecution of […]

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5 hours ago Kano govt outlaws marriages between intending couples with similar sickle cell causing genotypes

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Kano State government has prohibted marriages between intending couples with similar genotypes that could lead to the birth of children with sickle cell anaemia. A statement by the Director General, Media and Publicity to the State Governor,  Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa said on Monday that the policy was intended to […] The post Kano govt outlaws marriages between intending couples with similar sickle cell causing genotypes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 hours ago Fiscal discipline, import substitution will curb inflation — Economists

An economist, Prof. Bright Eregha, has urged the Federal and State Governments to maintain fiscal discipline and support import substitution as measures to combat rising inflation. Eregha, a lecturer in the Economics Department at Pan-Atlantic University, stated this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Monday. He noted that over Read More

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6 hours ago BREAKING: Gov Fintiri Whittles Down Lamido Of Adamawa’s Influence, Creates New Emirate, Chiefdoms

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has announced the creation of second-class chiefdoms for Hoba, Madagali, Michika and Fofure from the Adamawa Emirate. In a statewide broadcast to the people of the state on Monday, the governor said Hoba Chiefdom will have its headquarters in Hong, Madagali Chiefdom with headquarters at Gulak, Michika Chiefdom with […]

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7 hours ago Christmas: Tinubu’s Wife Distributes 1,000 Bags Of Rice To Bauchi Christians

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has distributed over 1,000 bags of 25kg rice to the Christians in Bauchi State for this year’s Christmas celebration and to cushion the effects of the hardship. Speaking during the flag-off of the distribution on Monday, Bauchi State coordinator of the Northern Christians Political Forum, Mr. Ayuba […]

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7 hours ago Bauchi governor urges NASS to boost ecological funds through carbon financing

From Paul Orude, Bauchi Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has urged the House of Representatives to enact legislation that will pave the way for investment in carbon financing to boost the country’s ecological funds. Mohammed gave the advice when he received the House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Funds at Government House, Bauchi, on Sunday. […] The post Bauchi governor urges NASS to boost ecological funds through carbon financing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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