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Bagudu: Nigeria Must Scale Up Budget, Mobilise Resources to Achieve $1trn Economy

Nigeria’s Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has said the country must significantly increase the size of its national budget and mobilise more financial resources if it is to achieve the Federal Government’s ambition of building…

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Sowore Insists Tinubu Is Receiving Medical Treatment in France Despite Presidency’s Denial

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has continued to question President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s prolonged stay in France, alleging that the President is receiving medical treatment there rather than simply observing the working vacation announced by…

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Governor Sule Commissions New Lafia Healthcare Centre, Reaffirms Local Government Autonomy

Sule Commissions New Healthcare Centre in Lafia, Reaffirms Local Government AutonomyNasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has commissioned a newly constructed Primary Healthcare Centre and a road project in Lafia, using the occasion to reaffirm his administration’s position that local government…

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2027 Elections: Cardinal Onaiyekan Urges Politicians to Protect Voters’ Freedom and Choice

Cardinal John Onaiyekan has called on Nigeria’s political actors, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure that citizens are able to freely choose their leaders in the 2027 general elections without fear, harassment or intimidation. The…

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Ojukwu University Lecturers Threaten Strike Over Delayed 2025 ASUU-FGN Agreement Implementation

Lecturers at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have warned that they may begin the process of industrial action over the continued delay in implementing the 2025 ASUU-Federal Government agreement. The university’s ASUU…

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2027 Elections: INEC Chairman Amupitan Assures Nigerians of Neutrality and Credible Polls

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has again assured Nigerians that the electoral body will remain neutral in the 2027 general elections, insisting that INEC has no candidate, no political party and no interest…

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Tinubu Celebrates Oluremi Olowu at 80, Hails Her Public and Humanitarian Service

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mrs. Oluremi Debbie Olowu, pioneer Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), as she celebrates her 80th birthday, describing her decades of public service as a life marked by leadership, compassion and commitment…

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Kwara Monarch Urges Mosques to Establish Marriage Counselling Units to Curb Rising Divorce Among Muslims

Kwara monarch Oba Ismail Alebiosu has called for the establishment and strengthening of marriage counselling units in central mosques across Nigeria, saying the initiative could help address the rising cases of divorce among Muslim couples and provide families with support…

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