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Nigeria burns through 2.3 billion dollars every year by denying women equal access to agricultural land, cash credit, and modern tools, the Food and Agriculture Organisation revealed on Tuesday. The United Nations agency presented the economic assessment in Abuja alongside the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme. That annual loss equals…
Adewale Kolapo Kareem has asked Atiku Abubakar to explain the cost and funding structure of his reported plan to restore Nigeria’s fuel subsidy. Former Oyo State governorship aspirant Adewale Kolapo Kareem has asked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to explain how his reported plan to restore Nigeria’s fuel subsidy would be financed. Kareem, a member…
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in New Delhi on Friday to lead Nigeria’s delegation at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit. Representing President Bola Tinubu, Shettima landed in the Indian capital with a senior ministerial team tasked with finding fresh trade, investment, and capital for an economy in transition. The summit convenes at the Bharat Mandapam…
Nigeria took over the leadership of the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations on Thursday in New York. The body, universally known as the Committee of 34, oversees the global architecture of peace missions across conflict zones. Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, received the gavel from Canadian envoy David…
Nigeria signed a comprehensive Joint Work Programme with the International Energy Agency in Abuja on Thursday, 3 September 2026. The bilateral pact seals the country’s formal entry as an Association Country of the Paris-based body, following unanimous board approval in July. Speaking on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima hailed the partnership as…
The controversy over a Federal High Court judgment that briefly threatened the legal existence of five political parties has moved beyond the parties themselves. It has become a test of a more fundamental question in Nigeria’s justice system: what happens when a lower court is accused of proceeding despite an order from a superior court…
Kaduna has emerged as one of the clearest tests of whether President Bola Tinubu can significantly improve his standing in Northern Nigeria before the 2027 presidential election, after Governor Uba Sani predicted that the President could raise his 2023 vote share in the state from 29 per cent to between 70 and 80 per cent….
The Federal Government spent N6.47 trillion on strategic capital projects between June 2023 and December 2025, with major trunk roads and coastal highways taking the largest share of the funding. An official reform scorecard tracking the deployment of fiscal gains revealed that incremental public spending reached N30.64 trillion during the thirty-month review period. Three flagship…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 25 August 2026, a nationwide public holiday to mark Eid ul Mawlid. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the directive in an official notice issued through the ministry’s permanent secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani. The annual observance commemorates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad and gives public servants a mid-week…
A private warning that Ibrahim Babangida allegedly gave Olusegun Obasanjo about Atiku Abubakar more than two decades ago has resurfaced at a striking moment, just as Atiku mounts his seventh attempt at Nigeria’s presidency and his first under the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 election. The account comes from a new book by…