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FG Says Farmers Will Play Central Role in New Food Security Policy
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to making farmers key participants in shaping policies aimed at improving national food security. At a...
Police free 309 abductees, arrest 129 suspects in Kogi, Kwara operations
The Nigeria Police Force has rescued 309 hostages and arrested 129 suspected terrorists during coordinated security operations in Kogi and Kwara states, with...
CBN outlook signals steady economic gains amid global headwinds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its 2025 macroeconomic outlook, presenting a cautiously optimistic assessment of the country’s economic performance against...
Nigeria’s new tax laws: Between expectation and reality (3)
The debate surrounding Nigeria’s new tax laws has highlighted the inherent challenges of relying on legislation as a reform tool. Since their passage...
Lingering sit-at-home threatens South-East’s N5.7 trillion fiscal ambitions
Concerns are mounting that the South-East states may struggle to realise their nearly N6 trillion combined budgets for 2026 if the lingering Monday...
Power generation drops sharply as plants run at 38% capacity
Nigeria’s electricity generation continued to suffer significant underutilisation in December 2025, with grid-connected power plants operating at just 38 per cent of installed...
Senate probe targets decade-long failures in school safety initiative
The Senate has moved to investigate the collapse of Nigeria’s $30 million Safe School Initiative, summoning key officials including the Minister of Finance,...
Defence Minister Cautions Gumi, Others Against Supporting Bandits
The Minister of Defence, retired Lieutenant General Christopher Musa, has warned Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi and other Nigerians against offering moral, verbal...
