Cheap Food, Costly Harvests: When Falling Prices Push Nigeria’s Farmers to the Brink
ABUJA, Nigeria – On a humid morning in Utako Market, Abuja, shoppers pause longer than usual at rice stalls, calculating savings that would have…
Month: February 2026
NLC Threatens Protests, Election Boycott Over Electoral Act Confusion
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s largest labour federation warns of mass protests or a possible election boycott unless the Senate clarifies amendments to the Electoral…
NDLEA Arrests Drug Courier with Cocaine at Kano Airport
KANO, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrest a 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport for…
Jigawa Assures Residents HPV Vaccine Is Safe, Lifesaving
DUTSE, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Government reassures residents of the safety and effectiveness of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, urging parents to protect…
Zamfara Secures NADDC Automotive Training Centre for 2026
GUSAU, Nigeria – Zamfara State secures the commitment of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) to commission a state-of-the-art automotive training centre…
Security Forces Nab 13 Suspects, Seize Arms in Edo Forests
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – Joint security forces arrest 13 suspected criminals and recover arms, drugs and illicit items during coordinated forest operations across Edo…
World Bank Backs Ekiti Abattoir, Creating 6,000 Livestock Jobs
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – The World Bank has projected that the ultra-modern abattoir under construction in Ekiti State will generate about 6,000 jobs and stimulate…
Rights Group Accuses Edo Governor of Politicising Murder Charges
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Foundation for Human Rights Protection has warned the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo against charging his former Senior Special…
Edo Charges AAU Lecturer, Ex-Chairman with Murder After Protest Interview
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo State Government files fresh criminal charges against a senior lecturer of Ambrose Alli University, Dr Ernest Nwoke, and…
Police Arrest 23 Suspects, Seize Drugs In Akwa Ibom Raid
UYO, Nigeria – The Akwa Ibom State Police Command arrests 23 suspects and recovers large quantities of suspected illicit drugs during a late-night raid…