Nigeria economy was better under British rule says analyst
Nigeria’s economy was more robust in the 1950s under British colonial rule than after gaining independence in 1960, according to […]
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Fire destroys over 100 houses at Borno IDP camp
A devastating fire outbreak has ravaged the Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno, Borno, destroying over 100 thatched houses, according
Tinubu ends Abu Dhabi sustainability trip
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, a prestigious annual summit focused on
Kano Government Defends Fiscal Control Measure Amid Budget Transition
The Kano State Government has confirmed a directive issued by Governor Abba Yusuf, instructing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to
Imam Abdullahi Abubakar: Northern CAN mourns loss of unity icon
The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria has paid tribute to the late Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who demonstrated exceptional unity and
Militants surrender arms in Cross River State amnesty programme
The Nigerian Army has announced the voluntary surrender of 80 militants in Cross River State, as part of the state
Police warn motorists after officers injured in Benin City crash
The Edo State Police Command has issued a warning to motorists after an incident in Benin City left three officers
Zamfara stadium upgrade nears completion at 90 percent
The Zamfara State Government has announced that the Sardauna Memorial Stadium upgrade project is nearing completion, with 90 percent of
Aircraft Emergency Landing in Lagos
A commercial airliner carrying 260 people was forced to make an emergency landing at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos,
Tinubu lays foundation for long term growth and prosperity
The Nigerian government is taking steps to ensure long-term economic growth and shared prosperity, according to the Minister of Information
Nigeria Food City project kicks off in Benue State
Nigeria is set to launch its first national food city complex in Ogyoma, Benue State, with the state government calling
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf imposes file embargo on ministries and agencies
Administrative activities in Kano have come to a halt following a directive by Governor Abba Yusuf to suspend the submission