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Imports choke textile industry, rise to N1.1trn in two years

Imports choke textile industry, rise to N1.1trn in two years

Nigeria’s dependence on imported textile materials has almost tripled with importation surging by 181 per cent in two years to N1.08 trillion in 2025 from N377.47 billion in 2023, despite repeated efforts to revive the oncethriving local textile industry.
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Gunmen kill 36 in Kaduna, Kastina

Gunmen kill 36 in Kaduna, Kastina

No fewer than 36 persons have been killed by gunmen in Kaduna and Katsina states.
While gunmen killed 17 persons in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, LGA, of southern Kaduna state, about 19 villagers were killed and 15 others injured during a Saturday clash between vigilantes and terrorists in Kankara communities, Katsina State.