
- AGRICULTURE, SLIDE
- January 29, 2026
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is set to fund a $163 million solar electrification project in Niger State, a major renewable energy initiative aimed at providing an alternative and reliable source of electricity for communities across the state. The project is expected to significantly boost industrial activity, strengthen agricultural productivity and support long-term economic
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- January 29, 2026
British prosecutors have told a London court that former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, allegedly enjoyed a lavish lifestyle in the United Kingdom funded by oil executives who benefited from lucrative contracts with Nigeria’s state-owned oil company. The allegations were presented on Wednesday at Southwark Crown Court, where Alison-Madueke is standing trial
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- NEWS, SLIDE
- January 29, 2026
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission has disclosed that South-West states have proposed a combined budget of approximately ₦8.7 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, with capital expenditure accounting for more than half of total projected spending. The disclosure highlights a growing emphasis on infrastructure and productivity-driven investments, even as concerns persist
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