Adebayo’s Federalism Gamble: States To Become Development Engines, Not Abuja’s Dependants
Prince Adewole Adebayo has proposed a new model of federal cooperation under which the Federal, State and Local Governments would work as development partners while retaining their constitutionally assigned responsibilities. The proposal is contained in…
Nigeria’s Dangote Seeks Around $1.5 billion With Refinery IPO, Sources Say
Nigeria’s Dangote Group plans to price the initial public offering of its refinery unit at 525 naira ($0.40) per share, potentially raising about $1.5 billion in Africa’s biggest-ever share sale, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal…
NCDC Moves To Reset North Central Economy With 20-Year Development Blueprint
…Tinubu, Shettima, ex-Heads of State, governors, traditional rulers, others expected at summit The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) is set to commence a far-reaching plan to reposition the region’s economy, infrastructure and social…
Iran Defies Trump’s Pressure As Tehran Cleric Issues Defiant Warning: “Iran Will Never Surrender”
According to a report by Al Jazeera on Friday September 04, 2026, Iran will not yield to pressure from the United States, Tehran’s Friday prayer leader Ahmad Khatami said on Friday, as the confrontation between Washington and Tehran continues to involve…
Subsidy Debate No Longer Necessary, Nigerians Must See Benefits — PENGASSAN
According to Channels television, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has said discussions over whether the Federal Government should have removed the petrol subsidy are no longer relevant, stressing that…
“Nigerians Should Not Be Made To Bear The Cost Of Govt’s Inability To Secure Its Borders – Makinde
According to a report by Vanguard on Friday, September 4, 2026, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has weighed in on the ongoing debate over fuel subsidy ahead of the 2027 general elections, arguing that Nigerians should not be forced to pay higher prices…
Beyond The Fields: WOFAN’s Investment In Africa’s Agricultural Future
By Lamara Garba Agricultural transformation rarely begins with a seed. It begins with an idea, an invitation, or the decision to place ordinary people in extraordinary rooms. That is what the Women Farmers Advancement Network, WOFAN, did this week in…
What would Atiku’s fuel subsidy reversal mean for Nigeria?
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reverse Nigeria’s fuel subsidy policy could reduce pressure on public finances. However, it may also increase petrol prices, transport fares and inflation if implemented without adequate safeguards.…
KACRAN Applauds Gov Buni’s Massive Employment, Youth, Women Empowerment, Others
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has commended His Excellency, Mai Mala Buni, the Executive Governor of Yobe State, for his transformative leadership in job creation, youth and women…
Army Arrests Bandits’ Informant In Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has arrested an informant, Mathew Waziri, linked to bandits operations in Kaduna State, as troops intensify efforts to disrupt kidnapping networks in the area. 21-year-old Waziri was apprehended by the Army and is now held in custody…