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  1. Emir Sanusi II Laments Northern Nigeria's Lag in Development, Calls For Action

    Nigeria Emir Sanusi II Laments Northern Nigeria's Lag in Development, Calls For Action

    Emir Sanusi II of Kano criticized the stagnation of Northern Nigeria, urging investments in education and modern agriculture. He emphasized the region's need to modernize agricultural practices and improve education. His call for unity and development echoes his commitment to addressing Northern...
  2. Bwala Defends Tax Reforms, Says They Will Benefit the Poor in the North

    Nigeria Bwala Defends Tax Reforms, Says They Will Benefit the Poor in the North

    Daniel Bwala, President Tinubu's Special Adviser on Policy Communication, defends the proposed tax reform bills, asserting they will benefit the poor in northern Nigeria. Despite opposition from northern governors, Bwala dismisses fears that the reforms will harm the region and suggests...
  3. Kwankwaso Warns Lawmakers Against Policies That Could Cheat Northern Nigeria

    Nigeria Kwankwaso Warns Lawmakers Against Policies That Could Cheat Northern Nigeria

    Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano, criticized the proposed tax reform bills, accusing Lagos of attempting to dominate northern Nigeria. He urged national lawmakers to reject the bills, claiming they would worsen regional inequalities. The reforms have sparked debate over their potential...
  4. Kwankwaso Warns of Lagos’ Growing Economic and Political Power in the North

    Nigeria Kwankwaso Warns of Lagos’ Growing Economic and Political Power in the North

    Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has accused Lagos of attempting to "colonize" northern Nigeria. Speaking at Skyline University in Kano, he criticized Lagos' influence on the emirate leadership and economic policies, alleging that taxes and businesses are being shifted from northern Nigeria to...
  5. Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Under Fire as Northern States Endure Unrelenting Blackout

    Nigeria Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Under Fire as Northern States Endure Unrelenting Blackout

    Nigerians are calling for the resignation of Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu due to an 11-day blackout affecting Northern states. Despite government assurances of restoration, outages persist following vandalism of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line. Nigerians are expressing outrage and...
  6. Frustration Grows in Northern Nigeria as 17 States Struggle with Electricity Supply

    Nigeria Frustration Grows in Northern Nigeria as 17 States Struggle with Electricity Supply

    The electricity crisis in 17 northern Nigerian states has left residents frustrated, relying on alternative charging solutions as the national grid fails. With 108 collapses since privatization, essential services suffer, businesses struggle, and residents urge immediate government action for...
  7. [VIDEO] Former Governor Fayose Blames Economic Strain on Northern High Birth Rates

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Former Governor Fayose Blames Economic Strain on Northern High Birth Rates

    Former Governor Ayodele Fayose blames polygamy and high birth rates in Northern Nigeria for adding to the country's economic woes, causing controversy and mixed reactions. During a Channels TV interview, Fayose highlighted the unrealistic expectations placed on the government to support large...
  8. Northern Leaders Should Focus on Unity, Not Challenging Tinubu in 2027: Shehu Sani

    Nigeria Northern Leaders Should Focus on Unity, Not Challenging Tinubu in 2027: Shehu Sani

    Shehu Sani warns Northern leaders against challenging Tinubu in 2027, citing potential threats to Nigeria's unity. He urges focus on regional development through current policies, emphasizes restructuring, and calls for supporting security efforts. Sani advocates prioritizing national unity over...
  9. Nigerians Applaud Military for Eliminating Terrorist Commanders in Action

    Nigeria Nigerians Applaud Military for Eliminating Terrorist Commanders in Action

    The Defence Headquarters revealed the names of terrorist leaders eliminated in operations across Nigeria's northern region. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, disclosed the details during a briefing in Abuja. These high-profile terrorists, including Abu Bilal...
  10. Nigeria's Bid for $1 Billion World Bank Loan for IDP Aid and Rural Development Raises Questions And Doubts Amidst Government's Past Corruption

    Nigeria Nigeria's Bid for $1 Billion World Bank Loan for IDP Aid and Rural Development Raises Questions And Doubts Amidst Government's Past Corruption

    The Federal Government is in active negotiations with the World Bank to secure a substantial loan exceeding $1 billion. This financial injection aims to confront the dire challenges faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and rural communities, while also bolstering agricultural marketing...
  11. Nigerians Call for Stringent Measures as Northern Farmers Are Forced to Pay Bandits Up to N100,000 for Permission to Farm

    Nigeria Nigerians Call for Stringent Measures as Northern Farmers Are Forced to Pay Bandits Up to N100,000 for Permission to Farm

    Farmers in Northern Nigeria are facing a distressing situation, revealed in a recent SB Morgan Intelligence report. They are compelled to pay steep fees, ranging from N70,000 to N100,000, to access their farmlands during planting and harvest seasons. Non-compliance leads to severe consequences...
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    Video Nigeria News Today - Three killed as South African mob sets shops of Nigerians on fire

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    Video Nigeria News Today - FG Moves To Ban Almajiri System

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    How the North is secretly searching for a Presidential candidate – Vanguard News

    They are not a partisan political organization but an assembly of politically-conscious leaders all the same. The Northern Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly (NLSA), a group peopled by men and women of northern extraction and who have played in the big league, politically, is currently on a...
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    Metro Danjuma, hero of persecuted Christmas - Arewa pastors - Punch Ng

    The Arewa Christians and Indigenous Pastors Association has expressed concern over the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the country, saying they have become more vicious since the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as president. The religious leaders, while calling on the next administration to form...
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    Politics 'North ready to debate Nigeria's existence, restructuring' - Dailypost Ng

    The Spokesman of Arewa Consultative Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi has expressed the North’s readiness to debate whether Nigeria should remain as a country or not. Abdullahi added that some Nigerians believe the regions making up the country were mistakenly put together by the British...
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    Politics Kukah: Northern Nigeria remains poorest region – Newtelegraph

    Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has lambasted northern Muslim elite for using religion to hold on to power at the detriment of the region and the country as a whole Read more via Newtelegraph – http://ift.tt/2GHmsZU -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Atiku Reacts To Buhari’s Call On World Bank To Focus On Northern Nigeria

    Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has reacted to a disclosure by World Bank president, Jim Yong Kim, that President Muhammadu Buhari sought the institution’s support for Northern states. In a Facebook post on Saturday, Atiku stated that news of assistance to Nigerians by international...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode Blasts Buhari Over Request For World Bank To Concentrate on the North

    Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari requested the World Bank to focus on Northern Nigeria because he sees Nigerians from the South and Middle Belt as “low-lifes, vassals and slaves”. The PDP chieftain lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari...
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    Metro From Borno To Sokoto, Why Northern Elite Are Obsessed With Finding Oil In The North

    Pius Adesanmi wrote an interesting post on Facebook in response to a note by Kelechi Deca about lack of utilization of other ports in the country outside of Lagos. In his response, Pius points out the singular obsession of the northern elite to find oil, which in his opinion will then mean the...
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