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FEC approves 4,000 telecom towers to boost rural economy, security

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the deployment of 4,000 telecommunications towers in underserved rural communities across Nigeria. Mi

Insecurity: There’re gaps within armed forces – Gen. Musa

The new Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, said on Wednesday that there are still gaps within the armed forces militating against efforts

Borno: How teenager allegedly killed neighbour after snatching her phone

A 17-year-old boy identified only as Amir has been arrested for allegedly killing his neighbour’s wife in Borno State. Residents of Layin Shagon Harun

Revised cash policy, real effects

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revised cash-related policies, effective January 1, 2026, removing all limits and fees on cash deposits. The dev

Arewa Groups plan one-million march for Tinubu

Two major Arewa associations in Ogun State, the Arewa Business and Trade Association (ABTAOS) and the Arewa Community APC Group (ACAGO), have formally