Reporter traveled across Kano, Kaduna, and Niger states on October 30, 2026.

The entities involved

• Kano →

  city in Nigeria

  • Economic hardship affects all regions equally, with rising costs impacting traders in Aba, Lagos, Kano, and Onitsha.06:46
  • Kano business groups question the Central Bank of Nigeria's high Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) while traders move goods from Lagos.06:46
• Kaduna →

  state capital of Kaduna State in Nigeria

  • Arewa House, a research center, is located in Kaduna.06:40
  • Atiku Abubakar attended a meeting in Kaduna concerning a power rotation agreement aimed at achieving national stability.Sun 22:51
• Niger →

  sovereign state in western Africa

  • The junta in Niger, led by Assimi Goïta, is facing blockades in the capital of Bamako and is navigating the geopolitical fallout of pivoting to Russian security assistance amid strained ties with France.11:45
  • The All Progressives Congress is operating within Niger State for upcoming elections.07:47

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• Nigerian troops conducted multiple operations across Kano, Borno, Kogi, and Nasarawa states.Oct 25