Senate Warns Nigeria’s Environment Budget Risks Climate Disaster
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate raises alarm over what it calls dangerously low funding for environmental protection, warning that underinvestment could worsen flooding, erosion…
Wike Declares FCT Work-Free Day, Orders Election Movement Ban
ABUJA, Nigeria – Abuja shuts down movement as residents prepare to vote in Saturday’s area council elections, with authorities imposing strict security measures across…
Electricity Firms Accused of Six-Trillion-Naira Power Sector Heist
ABUJA, Nigeria -The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) accuses privatised power firms of orchestrating a massive financial raid on public funds, intensifying scrutiny over a…
Senate Warns Poor Security Funding Undermines Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate security committee warns that outdated budgeting practices are crippling agencies battling terrorism, kidnapping and cybercrime. Committee chairman Yahaya Abdullahi…
Kogi Launches Mass Livestock Vaccination to Protect Farmers, Food Supply
KOGI, Nigeria – Authorities in Kogi State begin a statewide livestock vaccination campaign to curb deadly animal diseases threatening farmers’ livelihoods and food security.…
Power Ministry Had Zero Capital Funds in 2025 – Adelabu Tells Senate
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Ministry of Power operates without any capital allocation throughout 2025 yet continues regulatory and supervisory duties in the electricity sector,…
When the Streets Turn Toxic: In Abuja’s Jabi, Sewage Runs, Health Runs Out
ABUJA, Nigeria – The smell reaches you before the water does. In Jabi, one of Abuja’s busiest districts, dirty water snakes across major roads,…
Katsina DPO Killed in Gun Battle with Suspected Cattle Rustlers
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Divisional Police Officer of Rimi Local Government Area in Katsina State, CSP Muhammad Sani Kabir, has been killed while leading…
INEC Projects ₦873bn Cost for 2027 General Elections
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s election management body projects nearly ₦874 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections, citing operational, technological and personnel costs. The…
FG Distributes Free Farm Equipment to Jigawa Small Farmers
DUTSE, Nigeria – The Federal Government distributes farm machinery and agro-inputs free of charge to small-scale farmers in Jigawa State as part of emergency…