June 05
Nigeria: Delta - How Being Chief Adviser to Gov. Oborevwori Has Changed Me - Amori
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Chief Adviser to the Delta State Governor, Chief Ighoyota Amori, says his current portfolio has rewired him to be less vocal in expressing himself in the political and public space… Read more »
Nigeria: Obi Decries Ethnic Division, Defends Pastor Adeboye
Leadership
The National Democratic Congress flagbearer, Peter Obi, has warned Nigerian youths against ethnic and religious divisions, urging them not to be used to promote narratives that… Read more »
Nigeria: Reckless Social Media Users Won't Go Scot-Free, Says Presidency
Leadership
The Presidency has warned that reckless users of social media who spread fear among citizens will not go unpunished. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Blames Rising Insecurity On Indiscipline
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The Senate has linked rising insecurity in the country to a growing culture of indiscipline, while calling on the National Orientation Agency, NOA, to intensify values restoration… Read more »
Nigeria: Obi, Atiku Are Office Seekers Not Opposition Leaders - Baba-Ahmed
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Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has criticised key opposition figures in Nigeria, including Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, describing them… Read more »
Nigeria: Nerc Orders Discos to Compensate Band 'A' Customers Impacted By Gas Shortage, Vandalism
This Day
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) to compensate eligible Band 'A' customers who suffered service… Read more »
Nigeria: Wike - Fcta to Mark Tinubu's 3rd Anniversary With Inauguration of 30 Projects
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday disclosed that the FCT Administration will commission over 30 projects across the nation's capital to… Read more »
Nigeria: Blue Economy - FG Reiterates Commitment to Actualisation of Agge Deep Sea Port
This Day
The federal government, Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to actualisation of the Agge Deep Sea Port project in Bayelsa State. Read more »
Nigeria: School Abductions - UN Pushes for Violence-Free Learning Environment in Nigeria
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Mr Malick Fall, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, says there is a need for collective commitment to promoting safe, inclusive, and violence-free… Read more »
Nigeria: Thousands of Nigerian Girls Missing School Over Period Poverty - Theresa Moses
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Founder of Pad Me A Girl Empowerment Foundation, Theresa Moses, has raised concern over the growing impact of period poverty on girls' education and well-being, revealing that… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Introduces New Textbook Ranking System, Mandates Fresh Assessment Nationwide
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... publishers, authors face June 19 deadline as new approval regime takes effect Read more »
Nigeria: University Officials, Communities Alarmed As Flood Cuts JoSTUM Off Makurdi
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..we 'll fix it in 21 days - RAAMP State Project Coordinator assures Read more »
Africa: 131 Nigerian Companies Earn Africa Quality Mark in Major Trade Boost
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ABUJA - The Federal Government has presented the Africa Quality Mark (AQM) certification to 131 companies for 220 made-in-Nigeria products, reiterating its commitment to supporting… Read more »
Africa: Unesco-Linked NGO Flags Microplastics Threat to Africa's Oceans
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MICRO and nano plastics penetrated seafoods are escalating health and ecological risks to Africa's oceans with the continent's exposure potentially double the global rate, a… Read more »
Nigeria: N100,000 Wage - Lagos Labour Harps On Proper Consultation, Economic Realities
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Comrade Funmi Sesi, the chairperson, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, has stressed the need for proper consultation and consideration of prevailing economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Sowore to Open Defence in Defamation Trial
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, to open his defence in the criminal defamation case instituted… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Mulls Refinancing of High-Cost Debts Amid Soaring Oil Prices
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Nigeria is considering refinancing some of its expensive debt obligations and raising fresh funding to bridge its budget deficit, buoyed by improved investor confidence and… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Vows to Crush Kidnappers, Rescue Abducted Pupils in Oyo, Borno
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Abuja -The Federal Government, yesterday, launched a renewed offensive against terrorism and kidnapping, declaring that no effort will be spared to rescue abducted schoolchildren… Read more »
Nigeria: IATA, ICAO Deepen Cooperation On Sustainable Aviation Fuel
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), have announced enhanced cooperation at ICAO Aviation Climate Week to… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Bode George Faults Adeboye's Ultimatum to Service Chiefs
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Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, on Friday, told the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),… Read more »
Nigeria: Hamzat Appoints Obanikoro Campaign DG
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The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has announced Nigeria's former High Commissioner to Ghana, Senator Musiliu… Read more »
Nigeria: Fayose - Opposition Chasing Shadows, Tinubu and Oyebanji Already Ahead
This Day
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared that opposition politicians seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji were "chasing shadows",… Read more »
Africa: Future Belongs to Most Purposeful Technology - Oboh
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Artificial intelligence is no longer an experimental technology operating on the margins of business. Across industries, AI systems are rapidly becoming part of daily operations,… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Sule Meets APC Aspirants, Harps On Reconciliation, Party Unity
Leadership
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has met with all aspirants who participated in the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in a move aimed at healing… Read more »
Nigeria: Gloria Young Leads Cast of 'Duro - Wait to Be Pampered' Set for Lagos Stage Premiere
Leadership
Following the unfortunate cancellation of the highly anticipated Duro UK Fringe Tour, 'Duro.... Wait to Be Pampered, written by Soji Gbelekale, is now officially set to make its… Read more »
