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Senate Ties Illegal Gold Mining to Increased Insecurity in Northwest Nigeria 0
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- February 6, 2026
A Senate finding has traced illegal artisanal gold mining in parts of Nigeria’s North-West to the region’s worsening security situation, warning that large sums from the illicit trade are being channelled into arms purchases and the operations of violent criminal networks. This was contained in a report presented by the Senate Leader and Chairman of
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FG Enlists Military Veterans to Secure Nigeria’s Ungoverned Areas 0
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- February 6, 2026
The Federal Government has announced a plan to engage retired military personnel in efforts to secure Nigeria’s ungoverned areas, as part of a broader strategy to boost national security and stimulate economic activities in conflict-prone regions. The move followed the inauguration of an 18-member committee by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), with
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Kaduna Governor Supports Reserved Seats to Increase Women’s Political Representation.0
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- February 5, 2026
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has urged that Nigeria’s Constitution should provide legal backing for reserved seats for women in politics, arguing that their presence in governance is far below their share of the population and electoral strength. The governor made this call on Thursday while speaking at the flag-off of the North-West zonal campaign
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Reps Committee Warns MDAs, Banks Over Ignored Subsidy Probe Summons 0
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- February 5, 2026
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee probing Agricultural Subsidies, Intervention Funds, Aids and Grants Programmes from 2015 to 2025 has condemned what it described as the habitual disregard for parliamentary invitations by key government agencies and financial institutions. At an investigative hearing on Wednesday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the panel expressed frustration
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