4 d. ago Nigeria’s foreign trade grows under Tinubu, surplus hits ₦6.7tn by Q3 2025

Nigeria’s foreign trade has grown strongly under President Bola Tinubu, with exports rising, total trade expanding and trade surpluses recorded every quarter since mid 2023. New data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that by the third quarter of 2025, Nigeria’s total trade reached ₦38.93 trillion, while the trade surplus widened to ₦6.69 trillion, […]

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom ranked cleanest, Kogi rated dirtiest state in Nigeria for 2025 — Report

Nasarawa, Kwara, and Kebbi followed closely with 16 percent each, while Kano...

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2 w. ago What’s your opinion on President Tinubu’s withdrawal of police personnel from VIPs amid security challenges?

Following the backlashes stemming from the kidnapping of students in Kebbi, Niger, and Kwara states, and the abduction of Christian worshippers in Kwara, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police personnel from Very Important Persons (VIPs). KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of some Nigerians on this matter. Their views: Idowu Kayode President Tinubu’s […]

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3 w. ago Bandits Staying In National Park To Attack Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Benin Republic – Lawmaker

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has said bandits are currently using the National Park in Niger state as their harbour and base from where they attack Agwara, Borgu in Niger; Bagudo and Shanga in Kebbi state, Kaiama/Baruten in Kwara state and some neighbouring communities in the Benin Republic. The […]

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3 w. ago Review Firearm Law To Allow Responsible Citizens Own Guns, Senate Tells Federal Government

The Senate has called on the federal government to review the country’s firearm laws to allow responsible citizens to own guns, citing the escalating insecurity across Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger States. The call followed the adoption of a motion titled ‘Urgent Need To Address Escalating Insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi and Niger States’, which highlighted recent […]

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3 w. ago ADC slams FG over ‘secret deals’ with terrorists after Kebbi, Kwara releases

The APC spokesman declared that the present administration has taken a wrong and misguided path by appeasing criminals.

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3 w. ago ‘Bandits Hibernate In Kainji National Park To Attack Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Benin Republic’, Lawmaker Claims

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has claimed that bandits are currently using the Kainji National Park in Niger State as their harbour and base from where they attack Agwara and Borgu LGAs of the State; Bagudo and Shanga LGAs in Kebbi State, Kaiama/Baruten in Kwara State and some neighbouring […]

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3 w. ago Senate hails Tinubu, security agencies for rescuing hostages

The Nigerian Senate commends President Tinubu for recent hostage rescues but warns of escalating Nigerian insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger states. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-hails-tinubu-security-agencies-for-rescuing-hostages/

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3 w. ago Atiku Faults FG for Celebrating Release of Abductees, Says Kidnappers Are Walking Free

The comment followed the rescue of abductees in Niger, Kwara and Kebbi states with the presidency saying no ransom was paid. The post Atiku Faults FG for Celebrating Release of Abductees, Says Kidnappers Are Walking Free appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago 24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescued In Niger State – Matawalle

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists at Maga in Kebbi State last Monday. Terrorists struck at the school at dawn on November 17 and abducted the girls shortly after a military detachment left the premises. The Kebbi incident triggered other kidnappings in Eruku in Kwara State and […]

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3 w. ago FG Enabling Insecurity, Tinubu Has Lost Control Of His Govt — Adebayo

The SDP 2023 presidential candidate's comments come as armed groups have abducted several people in Kebbi, Kwara and Niger states since last Monday. The post FG Enabling Insecurity, Tinubu Has Lost Control Of His Govt — Adebayo appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Tinubu Orders Total Security Cordon on Kwara, Kebbi, Niger Forests, Airforce To Expand Air Surveillance

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive security cordon on forests in Kwara State following recent incidents of kidnappings and terrorist activities. The directive was disclosed on Tuesday in a statement posted on X by the Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication to the President, Sunday Dare. According to Dare, the President instructed the […] The post Tinubu Orders Total Security Cordon on Kwara, Kebbi, Niger Forests, Airforce To Expand Air Surveillance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Tinubu orders total security cordon of Kwara, Niger, Kebbi forests

As the search for kidnapped schoolchildren continues, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday ordered a total security cordon over the forests read more Insecurity: Tinubu orders total security cordon of Kwara, Niger, Kebbi forests

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3 w. ago Tinubu Orders Total Security Cordon On Forests In Kwara, Niger, Kebbi

The President also directed the Air Force to expand its air surveillance across the innermost parts of the forests in Kwara State, where it is believed the terrorists are hiding. The post Tinubu Orders Total Security Cordon On Forests In Kwara, Niger, Kebbi appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Police, Military Deployed To Forests In Search Of Kidnapped Schoolchildren– Niger CP

The Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Elleman, assured the public of the Command’s determination to rescue all abducted students unhurt. The post Police, Military Deployed To Forests In Search Of Kidnapped Schoolchildren– Niger CP appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago African Democratic Congress To Ruling Party: Stop Blaming Trump For Insecurity

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted the secretary to the government of the federation, George Akume, for blaming the recent terrorist attacks in Kebbi and Kwara States on the remarks made by the United States President Donald Trump. The national publicity secretary of ADC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, described the claim as amateurish deflection and […]

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4 w. ago NOA condemns abduction of Kebbi schoolgirls, attack on worshipers in Kwara

He assured the public that, in line with the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the security agencies are making concerted efforts

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4 w. ago Insecurity: Tinubu’s Govt ‘Sitting Back, Not Doing Enough’ — US Congressman Huizenga

The presidency is facing criticism and pressure over the state of insecurity in the country, with attacks in Kwara and Kebbi coming to the fore recently. The post Insecurity: Tinubu’s Govt ‘Sitting Back, Not Doing Enough’ — US Congressman Huizenga appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Attacks: NHRC Condemns ‘Escalating Violations’ Of Right To Life In Nigeria

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said the escalating attacks, kidnappings, and killings of innocent Nigerians in Kebbi, Kwara and other States of the Federation has become one too many. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, while warning that the dignity to human life was fast waning in the country, on […]

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4 w. ago Tinubu orders full security deployment to rescue Kebbi schoolgirls

The Federal Government has placed Nigeria’s entire security architecture on its highest alert level following a series of recent attacks that have shaken communities in Kebbi, Kwara and other parts of the country.

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