3 h. ago Bandits Kidnapped 200 In My Constituency, Says Zamfara Federal Rep

Member representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency of Zamfara State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji said 200 of his constituents were kidnapped by bandits. Jaji added that within two weeks, 60 individuals were abducted in Banga while 10 others were later killed for the inability of the community to raise N30 […]

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3 h. ago FG approves revival of Ikere Gorge Plant, power substation in Oyo

The federal government has approved two major power projects in Oyo State to strengthen the national grid and address lingering read more FG approves revival of Ikere Gorge Plant, power substation in Oyo

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4 h. ago Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion

Tribune Online Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion The council has also approved the building of monument on the revoked land in memory of the victims of Bodija explosion. Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Reps back bill to establish agricultural economics institute

Tribune Online Reps back bill to establish agricultural economics institute "This Bill seeks to fill that institutional void. It recognises the role of Agricultural and Applied Economists as central to guiding efficient agricultural policies, farm business management Reps back bill to establish agricultural economics institute Tribune Online

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5 h. ago How bandits’ leader fed twin newborn babies to his dog – Zamfara Rep

…says over 200 residents still in captivity Aminu Jaji, member of the House of Representatives for Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji federal read more How bandits’ leader fed twin newborn babies to his dog – Zamfara Rep

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5 h. ago Shadow Gov’t: DSS Drags Pat Utomi To Court, Accuses Him Of Usurping Tinubu’s Powers

The Department of State Services (DSS) has dragged a former presidential candidate, Prof. Patrick Utomi, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, over allegation of forming a shadow government in the country. In the charge marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, the federal government accused Prof. Utomi of attempting to illegally usurp the executive powers of President Bola […]

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6 h. ago FEC approves two major energy projects to boost grid performance

Byline: Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two major energy projects in Oyo State to strengthen Nigeria’s national grid and address persistent power challenges, as decided during its meeting on Monday, May 12. The projects include reviving the Ikere Gorge Hydropower Plant and constructing a new high-capacity substation in Ibadan. According […] The post FEC approves two major energy projects to boost grid performance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Bill To Establish Agric Economics Institute Passes Second Reading In House of Reps

A bill seeking to establish the Nigerian Institute of Agricultural and Applied Economics has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill aims to regulate, control and determine the standard of knowledge required by persons seeking to become members of the body. Sponsored by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Benjamin Kalu and eight others, […]

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6 h. ago Reps task NCAA on enforcement of Disabilities Act in aviation sector

Tribune Online Reps task NCAA on enforcement of Disabilities Act in aviation sector The House of Representatives Committee on Disabilities has charged the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to fully enforce the provisions of the Nigerians with Disabilities Act, 2018 in the aviation industry. The Chairman of the House Committee on Disability Matters, Hon. Dr. Bashiru Dawodu gave the charge on Wednesday during the Committee’s oversight visit to […] Reps task NCAA on enforcement of Disabilities Act in aviation sector Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Hardship: Lamido And I Would’ve Challenged Tinubu’s Govt If We’re Govs – Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, lamented over what he described as ‘bad government’ under President Bola Tinubu’s led administration. Mr. Amaechi, who was once a governor of Rivers State, said that himself, Sule Lamido, ex-governor of Jigawa State would have challenged President Tinubu over the economic hardship facing the country. The former minister led […] The post Hardship: Lamido And I Would’ve Challenged Tinubu’s Govt If We’re Govs – Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Ekiti govt approves N316.9m for construction of security houses in farm settlements

Tribune Online Ekiti govt approves N316.9m for construction of security houses in farm settlements more so now that Farms are businesses with valuable assets which make them the target for theft and vandalism hence the implementation of effective security measures Ekiti govt approves N316.9m for construction of security houses in farm settlements Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Federal Gov’t Bans Underage Gambling, Launches New Gaming Regulations In FCT

The federal government has announced strict zero-tolerance policy against underage gambling, rolling out a new regulatory framework for the gaming and lottery industry in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative seeks to enhance transparency, protect minors, attract investors, and position Abuja as Africa’s next entertainment hub. Director-General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Mr. […]

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7 h. ago Reps urge CBN to reconsider rate hikes, cites manufacturing, job concerns

Ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the House of Representatives Committee on Economic Planning read more Reps urge CBN to reconsider rate hikes, cites manufacturing, job concerns

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8 h. ago Nigeria reinforces commitment to global peace — Defence Minister

Tribune Online Nigeria reinforces commitment to global peace — Defence Minister The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to global peace and security. Nigeria reinforces commitment to global peace — Defence Minister Tribune Online

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9 h. ago ‘Seven Doors’ Secures Top Four Ranking On Netflix Following AMVCA Success

Nollywood actor and movie producer Femi Adebayo is celebrating another milestone as his latest film, Seven Doors, continues to make waves. After receiving three nominations at the recently concluded AMVCA, the movie has now secured the fourth spot on Netflix’s trending list in Nigeria. Taking to his Instagram page on Tuesday, Femi Adebayo expressed his […] The post ‘Seven Doors’ Secures Top Four Ranking On Netflix Following AMVCA Success appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Tinubu Submits N1.7trn 2025 FCT Budget To Senate, Seeks Approval

President Bola Tinubu has submitted the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) 2025 budget proposal to the Senate, seeking approval for a total expenditure of N1.7 trillion. The President’s request was conveyed in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Wednesday. Tinubu cited Section 299 of the 1999 Constitution, which empowers the […] The post Tinubu Submits N1.7trn 2025 FCT Budget To Senate, Seeks Approval appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Nigerians No Longer Patient To Endure Further Killings — Bulama

The Director General of the Federal Radio Corporation, Dr. Mohammed Bulama has stated that Nigerians can no longer tolerate further killings in the country. Bulama therefore asked the military and other security agencies to find ways to end the killings within the country and restore peace. The DG spoke at the Defence Headquarters Psychological Operations […]

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9 h. ago Lagos govt to introduce monthly, quarterly rent options for residents

Tribune Online Lagos govt to introduce monthly, quarterly rent options for residents In a bid to ease the financial burden on residents, particularly low-income earners, the Lagos State Government has announced plans to implement monthly and quarterly rent payment options. Lagos govt to introduce monthly, quarterly rent options for residents Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Reps call for enforcement of mandatory diphtheria immunisation nationwide

Tribune Online Reps call for enforcement of mandatory diphtheria immunisation nationwide House of Representatives on Wednesday tasked Federal Ministry of Health, Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and National Health Care Development Agency (NHCDA) to enforce the mandatory diphtheria immunisation, testing, and treatment across healthcare centers in all 774 Local Government Areas. Reps call for enforcement of mandatory diphtheria immunisation nationwide Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Security agencies moving closer to end conflicts in Nigeria — NSCDC boss

Tribune Online Security agencies moving closer to end conflicts in Nigeria — NSCDC boss “We are confident that with these interventions and a united front, we are moving closer to ending this conflict. We thank the Governor for his unwavering Security agencies moving closer to end conflicts in Nigeria — NSCDC boss Tribune Online

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