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FG Introduces Impact Challenge as 3MTT Expands

Nigeria’s government is introducing a new challenge to assess how digital skills training under 3MTT is translating into jobs, opportunities, and long-term economic impact
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Chief Imam of Ilorin Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Sali Dies at 75

KEY POINTS Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, Chief Imam of Ilorin, has died at the age of 75. He served as the 12th Chief Imam of the Ilorin Emirate for over 40 years. The cleric was known for promoting peace, unity and religious tolerance. Family members...

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Why Some Rural Areas Still Lack Basic Healthcare

Rural Africa faces persistent healthcare gaps due to poor infrastructure, workforce shortages, funding constraints, and cultural barriers.
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Edo Governor Restores Oba’s Rights, Revives Cultural Heritage

Edo State Governor abolishes traditional councils, restores Oba’s rights, and launches cultural projects to preserve Benin Kingdom’s heritage
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Dangote Refinery Slams Naira-for-Crude Policy

Dangote Refinery raises concerns over the naira-for-crude initiative, citing inadequate crude supply from NNPC and broader challenges for refineries
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Nigeria’s Traditional Leaders: Power Beyond Tradition

Traditional leaders in Nigeria are more than ceremonial figures; they actively shape politics, mediate conflicts, and influence elections, demonstrating their lasting impact
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Olajumoke: How My Ex-Husband’s Abuse Destroyed My Career

Olajumoke Onibread shares her domestic abuse story, revealing how her ex-husband’s actions derailed her career and damaged her reputation.
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UNICEF: 4.9M Nigerian Children Need Urgent Help

UNICEF's 2024 report reveals 4.9 million Nigerian children urgently need aid, with critical gaps in education, health, and living conditions
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Nigeria Faces Rising Security Challenges in Border Regions

Insecurity in Nigeria's border regions rises with terrorism, banditry, and smuggling, prompting calls for enhanced security measures and collaboration
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Nigeria’s 2025 Budget: Lowest in Seven Years

Nigeria’s 2025 budget, despite being a record high in naira terms, is the lowest in dollar value since 2018 due to devaluation impacts
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Nigeria Spends $3.5bn on Debt Servicing Despite Ongoing Reforms

Nigeria's external debt servicing surged 39.77% in the first nine months of 2024, as reforms aimed at curbing borrowing failed to ease costs
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Mental Health Awareness and Stigma in Nigeria

Nigeria’s mental health crisis affects millions, with stigma and limited resources as major barriers. Advocacy, funding, and reforms are urgently needed.
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Energy Transition and Hunger Dominate Agenda as Tinubu Joins G20 Summit in Brazil

President Bola Tinubu travels to Brazil for the G20 Summit to discuss global governance reforms, sustainable development, and Nigeria’s economic priorities
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Tinubu Awards Posthumous CFR to Late Army Chief

President Tinubu conferred a posthumous national honor on late Army Chief Lagbaja, celebrating his courage, leadership, and service to Nigeria
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FG Introduces Impact Challenge as 3MTT Expands

Nigeria’s government is introducing a new challenge to assess how digital skills training under 3MTT is translating into jobs, opportunities, and long-term economic impact
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Chief Imam of Ilorin Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Sali Dies at 75

KEY POINTS Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Saliu, Chief Imam of Ilorin, has died at the...
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Geregu Power Posts $29.5m Profit as Abdulaziz Yari Era Begins with Strong Results

KEY POINTS Geregu Power posted a pre tax profit of $29.53 million on revenue...
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Paystack Expands into Banking as Shola Akinlade Targets Nigeria’s $32bn Small Business Funding Gap

KEY POINTS Paystack has acquired and rebranded a microfinance bank to expand into lending...

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