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Air Force completes helicopter reassembly in Ikeja with Airbus support

Two H125 aircraft were reassembled locally, with the service highlighting engineering training and maintenance capacity.

Fola plans Ibadan homecoming show at Agodi Gardens on 3 October

The Oyo-born singer’s scheduled concert brings his music back to his home city.

Tomato Jos secures $2.5m to expand processing and irrigation

The company says the EU-backed financing will support factory improvements and its Kaduna farmer supply network.

Daura primary teacher receives Katsina teaching award

Hadiza Nazifi was recognised by the state basic education board for her work at Bayajidda Memorial Primary School.

Jigawa women farmers call for stronger budgets and secure land access

A five-year assessment highlights spending gaps and the need to track who benefits from agricultural support.

Army activates new formations in Birnin Kebbi, Yauri and Kaoje

Commanders say the additions are intended to improve response to security threats in the state.

Army reports family rescue in Zamfara and raid in Sokoto

The two operations were described in a statement from the Army’s 8 Division.

Adamawa group presses for remaining phase of Yola–Mubi road

The appeal focuses on trade, transport and access along the corridor towards Cameroon.

Taraba mining task force reports eight arrests in Bali raids

Officials say difficult terrain delayed removal of some seized equipment.

Solar pumps offered to farmers in Darazo and Ganjuwa

The constituency programme aims to reduce reliance on fuel-powered irrigation.

SPRiNG reports N37.5m livelihood grants across three Benue councils

Thirty recipients in Agatu, Gwer-West and Logo received support intended to help recovery after conflict.

Minna school report raises questions over classroom shortages

Community accounts and photographs describe pupils learning outdoors at a primary school in Gbaiko.

Search launched after reported abduction on Eruku–Iyemero route

Security agencies are coordinating after a couple and other travellers were reportedly taken on Saturday.

Kogi outlines digital tourism plans and Mount Patti proposal

Officials discussed online destination promotion, hotel profiling and investment at a World Tourism Day event.

Rivers lawmakers vote in favour of state-police amendment

The assembly recorded 25 votes for the proposal at Monday’s sitting.

Federal approval extends port upgrade plans beyond Lagos

Calabar, Onne, Rivers and Delta ports are named in the latest modernisation announcement.