Lagos, Nigeria: In a significant endorsement of Nigeria’s maritime security efforts, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has commended the country’s strides in safeguarding its territorial waters. The …
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News Across the Nation
Wike Inaugurates Solar Lighting Project, Pledges Safer Abuja
by Eniola Graceby Eniola GraceAbuja(Nigeria): The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated a solar lighting project designed to illuminate Abuja, curb insecurity, and reduce the financial burden of streetlight …
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Gombe (Nigeria): The Federal Government has distributed farm inputs to 400 smallholder farmers in Gombe State. Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, said this at the inauguration …
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Education, Science and Technology\IT
Amnesty International Launches Schools Debate on Human Rights, Awards ₦2.2mn to Winners
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuAsaba (Nigeria): Amnesty International Nigeria, on Thursday, in Asaba, Delta, flagged off its maiden secondary schools debate as part of its activities aimed at engaging young people and building human …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Belgium Criticizes Proposal to Use Frozen Russian Assets as Loan Collateral
Copenhagen: Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Thursday criticised plans to use billions of euros in Russian assets, currently frozen in Belgium, to finance a reparations loan for Ukraine. …
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Awka, Nigeria: In a landmark move aimed at boosting morale and improving welfare in the health sector, Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has approved the full implementation of the …
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Health
Lassa Fever Death Toll in Nigeria Hits 166, Surpasses 2024 Rate — NCDC
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja (Nigeria): The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 166 people died from Lassa fever between Jan. and Sept. 2025, with the case fatality rate now higher …
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Lagos, Nigeria: The Nigerian Weekly Law Reports (NWLR) has marked a significant milestone, celebrating 40 years of dedicated service to the legal profession. Founded on October 1, 1985, by the …
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Dutse (Nigeria): The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) reports that Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose to $1.791 billion in the first quarter of 2025. The Chief Executive Officer of the council, …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY| Poor Sleep Accelerates Brain Ageing and May Increase Dementia Risk
New research from Karolinska Institutet reveals that poor sleep can cause the brain to appear years older than it actually is. Using MRI scans and machine learning, scientists found a …
