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FG Unveils $1bn Social Protection Scheme For Vulnerable Nigerians
.First Lady: Programme’ll upgrade vulnerable households to self sufficiency .Stresses govt’s economic reforms have effect on several households Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Federal Government has launched a $1 billion
Gov Lawal’s N125bn road projects changing Zamfara’s landscape in 2026
GUSAU — The Zamfara State Government, under Governor Dauda Lawal, has committed about N125 billion to the construction, reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads across the state in 2026, in a
Nigeria fights to save N1.4trn agro exports
…Exporters say they are 80% ready…FG struggles with its role By Cynthia Alo Nigeria risks losing over $1 billion, about N1.4 trillion, in annual earnings from agro exports if it
Ondo commission probes N59m withdrawal after family of four dies
— Anti-graft agency arrests stepbrother, mother By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission, SPFACC, has arrested a middle-aged man identified as
FG launches RAMCO, targets N3trn renewable energy investment
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has launched the Renewable Asset Management Company, RAMCO, with a target of mobilising about N3 trillion in investment into Nigeria’s renewable
US designates UK-based Palestine Action as foreign ‘terrorist group’
The United States on Wednesday named the UK-based Palestine Action group, which has been banned by the British government, as a “specially designated global terrorist” organization. The US also issued
VGN urges FG to equip vigilantes ahead of 2027 elections
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has appealed to the Federal Government to provide protective kits and other equipment for its members following the killing
Southern, Middle Belt leaders reject proposed cattle ranching scheme
…Demand transparency on land acquisition, ownership, beneficiaries …Warn FG against imposing livestock policy on communities By Henry Umoru, Abuja Leaders of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have
Police bust cybercrime syndicates over N3.62bn investment fraud, romance scams
…Arrest suspects in Lagos, Kano, Anambra, Ekiti over alleged cybercrimes By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has arrested several suspects in separate investigations
Northern Senators Demand Immediate Release of Borgu Attack Victims
* Forum decries mosque attack, abduction of hundreds Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has condemned the deadly attack on Kpenya Mosque and neighbouring communities in Borgu
