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KATSINA: Chinese Investors Commit $150 Million to Transform Economy
Katsina State is set to benefit from a $150 million investment package by a Chinese consortium aimed at boosting agriculture, renewable energy, and industrial development, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda announced on Tuesday.
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Tinubu Says “I Have to Create a State Police,” Deploys Drones, Troops to Combat Katsina Banditry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that his administration is considering the creation of state police as part of a renewed strategy to tackle the escalating banditry plaguing parts of Nigeria, especially Katsina State.
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Tinubu Reverses NTA Management Changes, Recalls Dembos and Adewuyi
President Bola Tinubu has directed the recall of Mr Salihu Abdullahi Dembos as Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to complete his three-year tenure.
Our correspondent collected from the Presidency that Dembos,…
Tinubu Declares End to Borrowing as Revenue Targets Met
President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will no longer rely on borrowing to finance government operations, declaring that his administration has successfully met its revenue mobilisation target.
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Nigeria Moves to Stabilise Foreign Missions Amid Funding Challenges, As Ambassador Dahiru Criticised…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has admitted that several embassies and consulates abroad are grappling with severe financial difficulties but assured that urgent measures are being taken to restore stability.
In a statement issued in…
Benue Bans Graduation Parties for Nursery and Primary Schools
The Benue State Government has banned graduation parties for kindergarten, nursery, and primary schools, warning that defaulting schools risk sanctions, including temporary closure.
The acting Commissioner for Education and Knowledge…
Tinubu Hails Shettima at 59, Praises Loyalty and Partnership
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 59th birthday, describing him as a trusted ally in Nigeria’s journey of renewal.
In a statement seen by Times of Nigeria, Tinubu said Shettima’s…
Infrastructure for All, Not One Region, Tinubu Assures Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to equitable development across Nigeria, pledging that no region will be left behind.
In a statement posted on his verified X handle, monitored by Times of…
Tinubu Welcomes Colombian Vice President, Pledges Stronger Africa–Latin America Ties
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening ties with Latin America, describing Colombia’s visit as a reminder of shared heritage.
In a statement released after hosting Colombia’s Vice President…
Budget Office Clarifies: North West, Not Lagos, Tops Tinubu’s Spending Priority
The Budget Office of the Federation has dismissed a viral infographic suggesting Lagos was the biggest beneficiary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s budget, clarifying instead that the North West received the largest allocation.
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