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Angry and Hungry Residents of Niger State Protests Over High Cost of Living
Amidst the brewing food crisis and inflation faced by Nigeria, residents of Niger State have taken to the streets to protest over the...
Niger State: Reverse all appointments before any dialogue – NLC/TUC tells Gov. Bago
Government workers in Niger State on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike to press down their demands for good wages, among other issues. ...
Niger State Governor Bans Bulk Purchase of Foodstuffs in Niger by Traders from Other States
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State has issued a directive prohibiting traders from neighboring states from making bulk purchases of food in...
Niger State Governor Makes Outrageous Promises Not Backed By Data
The Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, has made a promise to his people, saying his administration will likely generate one trillion naira...
Virgin Islands Court Grants Chinese Zhongshan the Right to Seize $25 Million from Nigeria Over Ogun State Trade Zone Dispute
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) High Court has approved the seizure of £20 million ($25 million) from Nigeria’s foreign assets by Chinese investors...
Enugu State Police Use Tear Gas on Nigerians Demanding Justice for Murdered Okezie Mba
Officers of the Enugu State Police Command on Saturday fired teargas on protesters demanding justice and accountability following the murder of Okezie Chikezie...
Reps Reject Bill to Expand Scope of Sharia Law, Say Nigeria Is Not an Islamic State
The Nigerian House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to broaden the application of Sharia law beyond personal matters. The bill, sponsored...
Despite Economic Crisis in Nigeria, Lagos State Govt. Increases Public School Boarding Fees To ₦100k Per Term
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reportedly increased public school boarding fees to ₦100,000 despite the ongoing economic instability in Nigeria. According to...
Nigerian Govt. Arraigns 10 Suspects Over Importation of 844 Firearms, 112,500 Cartridges in Rivers State
A federal high court in Abuja on Monday arraigned 10 suspects arrested in Onne Port Harcourt, River State, for alleged illegal importation of...
JUST IN: After NLC Ajaero’s Arrest, Nigerian State Security Service Storm SERAP’s Office, Demands Director
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has raised the alarm over the “unlawful” invasion of its office in Abuja by operatives of the...
Kerosene Prices in Nigeria Reached New High in July, N2,380 in Some States – NBS
The average retail price of household kerosene in Nigeria hiked to N1,769.86 per litre in July 2024, according to the National Bureau of...
Three Nigerian Presidential Jets Seized Abroad Over Dispute Between Chinese Company, Ogun State
A court in France has authorised the seizure of three Nigerian presidential jets over Ogun State’s legal battle with a Chinese company, Zhongshan,...