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Nigeria’s Parliament Showcases Rising Autistic Artist

Nigeria’s National Assembly hosted an art exhibition promoting autism awareness, showcasing a Guinness World Record artist and pushing lawmakers toward stronger inclusion policies.

Cardoso Urges Stronger Role for Farm Lending

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urged banks to strengthen agricultural finance and expand farm credit as Nigeria pushes to improve food security and rural growth.

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Ooni’s Camp Dismisses Alaafin Ultimatum as Empty Threat

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Lagos Commissioner Says New Tenancy Law Will Shield Tenants

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Nigeria Reports 156 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025

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Nigeria’s Parliament Showcases Rising Autistic Artist

Nigeria’s National Assembly hosted an art exhibition promoting autism awareness, showcasing a Guinness World Record artist and pushing lawmakers toward stronger inclusion policies.

Cardoso Urges Stronger Role for Farm Lending

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urged banks to strengthen agricultural finance and expand farm credit as Nigeria pushes to improve food security and rural growth.

NAF Moves to Restart Stranded Military Flight

Nigeria’s Air Force is working to restore operations of a grounded C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso as preparations continue for its flight to Portugal.

Tinubu Seeks Senate Backing for Troop Deployment to Benin

Tinubu asks the Senate to approve a Benin troop deployment after a failed coup sparked an urgent request for military support