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Despite Government Ban, Illegal Mining Thrives in Bauchi as Children Swap Books for Mining Buckets In the heart of Bauchi State, where the golden shimmer of sand conceals a deeper poverty, the harsh realities of illegal mining are vividly playing out. Against a backdrop of abandoned classrooms and shattered dreams, children like 12-year-old Sulaiman areContinueContinue reading “Illegal Mining and the Lost Future: How Poverty Drives Bauchi’s Children Out of Schools”

In a bold and controversial move, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has opened up about his administration’s decision to engage in a peace pact with terrorists, emphasizing that the initiative was driven by an unwavering commitment to saving lives and restoring stability to the state.Speaking during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, GovernorContinueContinue reading ““Preserving Lives, Restoring Peace: Why Kaduna Governor Entered a Peace Pact with Terrorists””

In a breaking development, Nigerian Stories has announced via its official X handle that the Federal High Court in Abuja has set March 12, 2025, as the judgment date for a pivotal lawsuit challenging the actions of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB). TheContinueContinue reading “Legal Showdown Looms: Federal High Court to Rule on March 12 Over Suit Against Minister Wike and AEPB on Arrest of Commercial Sex Workers”

In a Joint Call for Economic Stability, Global Financial Giants Offer Recommendations to Nigeria Nigerian Stories, via its official X handle, has revealed that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have jointly advised the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt a harmonized approach to combat the country’sContinueContinue reading “World Bank and IMF Urge Nigeria to Tackle Inflation with Unified Strategy”

Sahara Reporters, via its official X handle, revealed remarks from Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, advocating for increased foreign travels by President Bola Tinubu. Tuggar justified the expenses, emphasizing the economic benefits tied to Tinubu’s international engagements.During a live broadcast on Channels TV on Sunday evening, Tuggar defended the President’s travelContinueContinue reading ““Foreign Minister Defends Tinubu’s Frequent Travels Amid Rising Costs, Citing Economic Gains””

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to revolutionize identity management in Nigeria with the rollout of a new multipurpose national identity card. The announcement was made through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking nationwide interest in this groundbreaking initiative.According to the Director-General of NIMC, the forthcoming national ID cardContinueContinue reading ““NIMC Unveils Plans for Multipurpose National ID Card: A Game-Changer for Nigerians””

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasized the critical need for interagency collaboration to effectively combat smuggling and its adverse impact on Nigeria’s economy. Adeniyi made this call while delivering a lecture to Course 33 participants at the National Defence College (NDC) in Abuja on Thursday, January 23, 2025.In hisContinueContinue reading “Customs Boss Advocates Interagency Synergy to Combat Smuggling, Safeguard Nigeria’s Economy”

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has immortalized Assistant Superintendent of the EFCC (ASE 1) Aminu Sahabi Salisu, who was tragically killed while on official duty in Anambra State, by naming the administrative block of its Academy in Karu, Abuja, in his honor.This significant gesture was announced by EFCC Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, duringContinueContinue reading “EFCC Honours Fallen Hero: Academy Building Named After Slain Officer Aminu Salisu”

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has made a significant move to improve the travel experience for passengers and stakeholders at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In a groundbreaking announcement shared via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, FAAN revealed the immediate abolition of the controversial daily access gate fee at the airport.ThisContinueContinue reading “FAAN Scraps Daily Access Gate Fee at Abuja Airport: A Step Towards Enhanced Travel Experience”

Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has stirred the nation with his latest remark about the prevalence of corruption within the corridors of power. Taking to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Nigerian Stories shared Obi’s statement, declaring, “There are more Yahoo Boys in government than outside.”ThisContinueContinue reading ““Peter Obi: ‘More Yahoo Boys Are in Government Than Outside’””