Lagos, Nigeria: A former education minister, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, and Pastor Tunde Bakare have described corruption and leadership failures as Nigeria’s major obstacles to development. They spoke on Saturday in …
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Monthly Archives
September 2025
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News Across the Nation
NLC Urges Tinubu to Intervene in Dangote–NUPENG Industrial Dispute
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterAbuja (Nigeria): The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to promptly intervene in the face-off between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) …
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Politics/NASS
HOPE Programme Transforms Lives of 226,760 Vulnerable Households in Nasarawa State
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterLafia, Nigeria: The Federal Government’s Household Prosperity and Empowerment (HOPE) programme has reached a significant milestone in Nasarawa State, supporting no fewer than 226,760 poor and vulnerable households with direct …
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Lagos (Nigeria): Investors in insurance stocks on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) traded 1.8 billion shares valued at N5.4 billion during the week ended. This is according to the data …
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Abuja, Nigeria: The National Assembly has thrown its weight behind the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme, describing it as a lifeline for vulnerable households and …
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Ilorin (Nigeria): The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed sadness over a boat mishap in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger, where about 60 persons were reported dead. This is …
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Bauchi (Nigeria): The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted a Peugeot J5 vehicle loaded with vandalised railway slippers. The command also arrested …
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Abuja, Nigeria: In a landmark moment for Nigeria’s healthcare sector, the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has officially adopted a career progression proposal developed by the Association of Community Pharmacists of …
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Abuja, Nigeria: A grieving clergyman, Mr. David Love, has called for urgent intervention from the Inspector-General of Police following what he described as the unlawful burial of his wife, Mrs. …
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Ibadan, Nigeria: The countdown to one of Ibadan’s most cherished sporting traditions has begun, as registration for the 57th edition of the Olubadan Cup kicks off on Monday. IFC Chairman, …
