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February 2, 2026

Bauchi stakeholders advocate digital learning to end gender-based violence

Stakeholders have called for the effective implementation of policies that strengthen digital learning to curb gender-based violence (GBV) in Bauchi State.

gender-based violence
February 2, 2026

Nasarawa govt approves N13 billion for road construction in all LGAs

The commissioner said Governor Sule had since granted autonomy to the LGAs and set up a structure to coordinate and ensure proper utilisation of their funds.

Road under construction used to illustrate this story (Credit: X)
February 2, 2026

Sit-at-home: Onitsha market traders reopen shops after Gov Soludo’s threats

Mr Soludo had earlier shut the market during a visit, faulting market leaders for defying government instructions to open for commercial activities.

Onitsha market
February 2, 2026

50th Anniversary: Oyo govt orders early closure of offices for grand finale

The statement directed all state government offices to close by noon on Tuesday.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State
February 2, 2026

CVR: INEC begins rotation of voter enrolment devices in Osun

Mr Agboke said that the move would enhance access, inclusiveness, and participation of the electorate in the electoral process.

February 2, 2026

‘Killings must stop,’ ex-commissioner condemns attacks on Taraba communities

Mr Maiyaki advised the attackers to stop the killings and present their grievances to the appropriate authorities for redress.

Community attacked by herdsmen
February 2, 2026

Benue’s decades of underdevelopment can’t be fixed in one term: APC Aspirant

Mr Gbagir stated that the idea that deep structural problems could be solved within a single political cycle was unrealistic.

Benue Map
February 2, 2026

Cholera: WaterAid urges Bauchi govt to fix broken water facilities

Mr Mallo said the call was imperative to ensure a rapid and effective response to cholera and other water-borne disease outbreaks.

A dry tap used to illustrate the story
February 2, 2026

Nigerians warned about snakebite being silent killer

“About 82 per cent of snakebite victims first seek traditional treatment. These delays significantly increase the risk of death or permanent disability,” Mr Anyaike said.

Snakes
February 2, 2026

‘We are partners in progress,’ Uba Sani tells Tajudeen Abbas

The governor also said that the partnership is ‘’built on mutual respect, shared vision, and an unyielding commitment to the welfare of our people.’’

Uba Sani, Tajudeen Abbas