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Maiduguri

March 18, 2025

Christians in northern Nigeria seek mindset change for regional peace, development

He decried the deep-seated religious and ethnic divisions that had hindered the region’s progress, calling for a new era of unity and respect.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Leaders
March 12, 2025

Zulum approves N1 billion grants to 9,403 SMEs in Biu, Hawul

Governor Babagana Zulum has approved N1 billion grants for disbursement to 9,403 MSMEs in Biu and Hawul LGAs.

Babagana Zulum
March 10, 2025

Northern Christians fight over leadership positions, CAN president urged to intervene

“As we await the intervention of Archbishop Okoh, we pray that God will grant us the wisdom…to work towards a peaceful resolution of the crisis,” stated the group.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Leaders
March 7, 2025

U.S. court blocks Trump, Musk from shuttering USADF after director argued spending $60 million to entice northern Nigerians from joining Boko Haram

DOGE had tried dismantling USADF, an independent U.S. agency tasked with investing in grassroots entrepreneurs in African countries

Donald Trump and Boko Haram
March 1, 2025

FG inaugurates N80 billion Alau Dam reconstruction, upgrade

The minister said the reconstruction and upgrade of the dam would directly enhance water supply, flood control, and agricultural productivity.

groundbreaking ceremony at Alau
February 26, 2025

Gov Zulum distributes food palliatives to 250,000 flood victims

“This approach will not only empower our people to become self-reliant but will also significantly reduce government spending on palliatives,” said Mr Zulum.

Babagana Umara Zulum
February 11, 2025

Police arrest three for vandalising transformer cables

The police command in Adamawa has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising and stealing transformer cables at Wuro Dole in Girei LGA.

Policemen
February 5, 2025

Tinubu approves N80 billion for Alau Dam expansion

The federal government said decilting would begin in December, with the project expected to take 24 months to complete.

tinubu
February 3, 2025

Borno govt enrols 97,000 persons in health insurance scheme

The agency also disbursed over N1.2 billion to primary healthcare facilities in the last three years.

Babagana Umara Zulum
February 1, 2025

Gov. Zulum donates N30 million to family of slain officer

Mr Zulum said the donation was meant to assist the family in purchasing a house since the deceased did not own a house before his untimely death.

Babagana Zulum and family of slain officer (Credit: NAN)