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Katsina State has swiftly deployed 70 forest guards to reclaim and protect over 322,591 hectares of forest reserves, directly linking environmental neglect to regional insecurity by denying criminal elements safe havens. This initiative, a rapid replication of a federal program, uniquely positions forest protection as a critical dual-purpose strategy for both ecological sustainability and enhanced security. The government frames this as a constitutional and proactive measure to combat illegal logging, encroachment, and related crimes through dedicated surveillance. The core insight is that securingContinue Reading

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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has inaugurated a symbolic tradition by officially recognizing the nation’s first baby of the year, Zion Adakole, born in Abuja. This public ceremony, which included presenting a national birth certificate and gifts, serves as a high-profile platform to underscore the government’s commitment to maternal and child healthcare. Beyond the symbolic gesture, the event highlighted tangible support for families, including a notable celebration of a couple who welcomed quadruplets after 13 years.Continue Reading

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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has granted clemency to 71 inmates, a strategic move that underscores a commitment to rehabilitation and societal reintegration over mere punitive measures. This act of prerogative mercy specifically targets three groups: early release for short-term offenders, compassionate release for vulnerable capital offenders, and sentence commutations, framing justice within a context of second chances and human dignity. The governor positions this not as an isolated event but as a cornerstone of his broader vision forContinue Reading

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New Year: PDP Chairman, Turaki felicitates Nigerians, promises credible opposition, alternative leadership By Aluta News National Chairman of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has felicitated Nigerians on the dawn of the New Year 2026, declaring it a year that presents all citizens the opportunityContinue Reading

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The Nigerian naira closed 2025 on a sustained positive trajectory, appreciating to N1,435.75 per US dollar due to improved market liquidity and seasonal year-end inflows. This gain reflects growing confidence in the currency, capping a stable festive period for the foreign exchange market. Analysts project this cautious optimism will influence trading as the new year begins, indicating a period of relative stability. The data underscores a deliberate strengthening trend driven by central bank policy and favorable seasonal conditions.Continue Reading