October 27
Nigeria/Libya: Ekong Excited As CAF Awards Nigeria Three Points, Fines Libya $50,000
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Nigeria: Dissecting the Three PS of Politics
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Praise the Lord! President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed ministers and heads of departments and agencies to reduce the number of vehicles in their convoys to three and their… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Becomes Fourth State to Withdraw From Suit Challenging EFCC's Legality
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Jigawa State has withdrawn from the lawsuit challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Supreme Court, emerging as the fourth state to… Read more »
Nigeria: Project One Million BPD - Moving Beyond Talks to Results
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The federal government has launched an initiative championed by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission to raise Nigeria's oil production from the current 1.6 million… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Women Run Organisers Plan Big for Expo
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The organisers of the annual Lagos Women Run are looking beyond the November 9 date for the event. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Rejoices With Ghana's Botchwey On Election As Commonwealth Scribe
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The federal government has congratulated Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on her election as the new Secretary-General… Read more »
Nigeria: Sack More Ministers, Convoke National Economic Conference, Ndume Tells Tinubu
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*Says Okonjo-Iweala, Ezekwesili, Muhtar, Adesina, others should drive economic summitSunday Aborisade in Abuja Read more »
Nigeria: Alex Iwobi Scores Against Former Club Everton
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*Man City regain top spot, extends unbeaten run to 32 games Read more »
Nigeria/Ghana: Eguavoen Invites Sadiq, Rabiu, 33 Others for Ghana
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Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has called to camp Remo Stars' wing-back Ismail Sadiq, Kano Pillars' forward Zikifilu Rabiu and Enugu Rangers' attacking midfielder Kazeem Ogunleye… Read more »
Nigeria: Sports Facility Expert, Ebi Egbe, Calls for Tax Incentives On Sports Infrastructure
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Sports Facility Expert, Ebi Egbe, has advocated for tax incentives to companies that specialise in construction of sports infrastructure to attract more funding. Read more »
Nigeria: NGO Organises Training for Female Amotekun Members
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Building Blocks for Peace Foundation (BBFORPEACE), an NGO dedicated to conflict prevention and peacebuilding, has conducted a training programme for female officers of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Seven Tips On Essential First Aid Supplies
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Nigeria: NUC Approves Five Programmes As Lokoja Varsity Holds 8th Convocation
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved five academic programmes for the Federal University, Lokoja. Read more »
Nigeria: Matriarch of Igbinedion Family, Rosaline Agbonlahor, Dies At 95
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The Igbinedion family of Igbanke in Orhiomwon local government area of Edo State has announced the death of its matriarch, Mrs Rosaline Agbonlahor Igbinedion (nee Aisagbonhin). Read more »
Nigeria: Russian Engineers End Technical Audit of Ajaokuta Steel Plant
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Twenty-three Russian engineers who visited the Ajaokuta Steel Company have concluded the company's technical audit and returned to their country. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia First Lady Raises Hope of Sickle Cell Patients
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Wife of Abia State governor, Mrs. Pricillia Otti, has given cash grants for medical expenses and health insurance of sickle cell patients in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Mobile Phone Subscribers Shrink 30 Percent As SIM-Nin Policy Takes Effect
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Nigeria's active mobile subscriber base saw a significant drop, falling by 30.09 per cent to 153.32 million as of September 2024, following the conclusion of the SIM-NIN linkage… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Faults the Guardian's Report On Hardship, Says It's Assault On Democracy
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The Presidency has condemned The Guardian newspaper for Friday's front-page article, describing the publication's stance on military intervention as "an assault on democracy." Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Bags Ezi Enyi N'digbo Title, Plans Spare Parts Market
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Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the allocation of a piece of land for a spare parts market in Kaduna State. Read more »
Nigeria: Jega, Information Minister Charge Nigerians On Renewed Patriotism
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Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega and minister of information and national orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, have urged… Read more »
Nigeria: Air Chief Tasks Personnel On Physical, Mental Fitness
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Chief of the Air staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has tasked personnel on physical and mental fitness for operational efficiency, saying they were critical components of… Read more »
Nigeria: Businesses, Others Paralysed in North Over Lingering Blackout
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Business and social activities have been grounded in northern states affected by the six-day-old blackout which began with the collapse of the national grid last week. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Still Not Paying LGs Directly 4 Months After Supreme Court Judgment
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Four months after the Supreme Court declared as unconstitutional state governors' holding of funds allocated to local government areas (LGAs) and granted the third tier of… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Seek Repair of Zaria-Gusau Rail Line
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The House of Representatives has urged the ministry of budget and economic planning to earmark funds for rehabilitation of the Zaria-Funtua-Gusau-Kauran Namoda rail line in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Will Praise Tinubu By End of First Tenure - Wike
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence that by the conclusion of President Bola Tinubu's first term, Nigerians would be singing his… Read more »