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Wike Praises Tinubu, Umahi as East West Road Opens to Traffic in Rivers Bonny Axis

KEY POINTS Wike applauds Tinubu and Umahi for opening the East West Road linking Bonny in Rivers State He says the project fulfils a long standing promise abandoned by past administrations Bonny leaders pledge continued political support ahead of the 2027 elections Nyesom Wike, the...

January 9, 2026

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Tinubu Hails NGX Crossing ₦100 Trillion as Investor Confidence Returns to Nigeria

KEY POINTS NGX market value has crossed ₦100 trillion, a historic first for Nigeria Stock market returns in 2025 outpaced several major global indices Tinubu urges Nigerians and companies to deepen local investment President Bola Tinubu has praised the Nigerian capital market, NGX, for going...

January 9, 2026

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Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue Four Children in Rivers

Nigerian police dismantle a child trafficking ring in Rivers, rescuing four children and making arrests as part of ongoing investigations

December 3, 2024

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Ije Jidenma Becomes First Female NSCC President

Ghana’s debt restructuring has caused financial strain for retirees, businesses, and citizens, fueling anxiety as the election draws near

December 3, 2024

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Obasanjo Thanks Gowon For Efforts To Secure His Release

Obasanjo thanks Gowon for his intervention that led to his release from prison under Abacha's regime

December 2, 2024

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Nigeria, France Ink Deal to Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and France sign MoU to boost mining sustainability, diversify solid minerals, and promote environmental restoration.

December 2, 2024

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Nigerian Army Releases FIJ Founder Fisayo Soyombo After Detention

Key Point Soyombo detained by Nigerian Army for three days. #FreeFisayoNow campaign contributes to...

November 30, 2024

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The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride

November 29, 2024

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Whatever the North Will Do Must be to Nigeria’s Advantage

Gowon calls for certain actions in the north in the interests of Nigeria as one nation and progress for that nation

November 29, 2024

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Federal government launches AGORA project to cut greenhouse emissions

The AGORA project, launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promotes energy-efficient refrigeration and cooling technologies in Nigeria and Ghana

November 28, 2024

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UK Launches Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos

UK inaugurates Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos, enhancing visa access and strengthening ties with Nigeria.

November 28, 2024

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The Influence of Traditional Rulers in Modern Local Governance

Traditional rulers shape governance by blending cultural authority with modern roles, driving socio-economic progress, and addressing evolving community needs

November 27, 2024

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Nigeria Targets FATF Grey List Exit by 2025

Nigeria aims to exit FATF grey list by 2025, with reforms to strengthen anti-money laundering, protect remittances, and restore financial trust

November 27, 2024

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Private Flights in Nigeria Require Clearance, Keyamo Says

Festus Keyamo clarifies that private airstrips in Nigeria follow strict clearance protocols, with all flights passing through international airport checks

November 26, 2024