Abuja: The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering five million rural women-owned businesses with the commissioning of the Osusu Abaala Women Palm-Oil Collective in Isialangwa North Local Government …
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Biu (Borno, Nigeria): Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno South Senatorial …
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Lagos: The FS Club has announced the appointment of two prominent Nigerian statesmen, Femi Gbajabiamila and Babatunde Fashola, as its new patrons. The move is seen as a strategic step …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
World Bank Mobilises Global Support for Gaza, Ukraine Reconstruction
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeWashington: The World Bank says it has convened expert groups to plan for the reconstruction of Gaza after the cessation of hostilities with Israel and Ukraine. The World Bank Group …
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Lagos, Nigeria: Nigerian-born author and cultural storyteller, Oyindamola Olugbile, has won the 2025 NLNG-sponsored Nigeria Prize for Literature, defeating Chigozie Obioma and Nikki May. The Nigeria Prize for Literature, established …
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New York: No fewer than 80 million children can enjoy nutritious meals at school, bringing the global total to approximately 466 million, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said. WFP, …
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Education, Science and Technology\IT
Centre LSD Empowers 73 Future Leaders, Champions Integrity in Governance
Abuja, Nigeria: The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has graduated 73 students from its leadership school, reinforcing its commitment to ethical governance and anti-corruption advocacy. Founding …
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News Across the Nation
Rotary Foundation Invests $33.5m in Life-Changing Humanitarian Projects Across Nigeria
Abuja: In a powerful demonstration of global solidarity and local impact, the Rotary Foundation—charitable arm of Rotary International—has invested $33.5 million in humanitarian projects across Nigeria over the past three …
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Lagos: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on traditional and religious leaders across Lagos State to promote federal government programmes within their communities actively. Speaking during an interactive session with …
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Maiduguri: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) disclosed that humanitarian interventions in some disadvantaged Nigerian communities in 2024 have climbed to about $50 million. The IRC Acting Country Director, Easter Agoriat, …
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