Business Day
Plateau govt fortifies NIPSS against fresh attacks — Commissioner
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Plateau State Government has stepped up security measures around the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, following a series of attacks
FG launches 2026–2030 alcohol policy to curb health, social harm
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Alcohol Policy and its Multisectoral Implementation Plan (2026–2030), aimed at reducing the health, social and economic consequences
Alia assures Benue farmers of ready market, urges increased production
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has urged farmers across the state to expand their agricultural activities, assuring them that the revival of agro-allied industries
Canada lists 7 skilled worker categories eligible for express entry invitations
Canada has highlighted seven categories of skilled workers it is seeking to attract through its Express Entry immigration system as the country looks to strengthen its workforce and respond to
Katsina Rolls Out Fibre Optic Services to Consumers
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has commenced the rollout of fibre optic services to consumers as part of efforts to expand access to reliable, high-speed internet connectivity
$1bn social fund: Reform without relief is cruelty — ADC tells Tinubu
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the Federal Government’s $1 billion social protection programme as a belated response to the hardship caused by President
2027: Deliver 10m votes for Tinubu, Alausa tells NANS
…Says Tinubu has students’ back, Renewed Hope reforms must continue By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has urged the National Association of Nigerian
Gorau under siege: Bandits kill four, shoot seven, abduct four
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Gorau village in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State was plunged into fresh mourning on Wednesday after armed bandits invaded the community, killing
2027: I won’t embark on white elephant projects, says Odii
…PDP candidate harps on issue-based campaign By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Ebonyi State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 election, Chief Ifeanyichukwuma Odii,
FG: We’ve Metered 60% of Active Electricity Consumers Nationwide
* Shettima receives briefing on privatisation council’s activities at second meeting in 2026 Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Federal Government has disclosed that it has metered roughly 60% of active

