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Nigeria
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Akpabio Seeks Stronger Nigeria-UK Parliamentary Ties
By Ameh George President of the Senate, Sen.Godswill Akpabio, has called for stronger relationship between the parliaments of Nigeria and Britain, particularly in the area of…
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First Lady Receives Chinese Delegation, Celebrates Nigeria-China Ties
Nigerian First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday received a delegation of the Chinese government on a visit to the State House, Abuja. The New National…
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Uganda Steps Up Ebola Screening At Airport, Nigeria Heightens Vigilance
Uganda has intensified Ebola screening at the Entebbe International Airport following reports that a Nigerian woman who tested positive for the disease transited through the airport…
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LA28: Nigeria Joins Global Stakeholders At Pre-Games Meeting
Nigeria has joined representatives of participating nations and Olympic stakeholders in Los Angeles, United States, for a pre-Games meeting ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. The…
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ACF Demands Details Of Nigeria-U.S. Critical Minerals Agreement
By Joel Ajayi The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has expressed concern at what it views as “the refusal or reluctance of the Federal Government of Nigeria…
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Poland Seeks Stronger Defence Cooperation With Nigeria
By Joy Onu The Ambassador of Poland to Nigeria, Michał Cygan, has called for stronger defence cooperation between Poland and Nigeria, citing opportunities for both countries…
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Nigeria Battles Fresh Ebola Outbreak
… FG says victim arrived from Uganda, identifies 44 contacts in FCT …NCDC, others intensify surveillance, urge calm …. Places FCT, 9 other States on high…
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Uduaghan’s Death: A Loss To Delta, Nigeria — Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has mourned former governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, describing his death as a loss to Delta State and Nigeria. Uduaghan died on…
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Nigeria Secures 3-year Seat On UN Human Rights Council
Nigeria has secured a three-year seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council after receiving 172 votes in an election by the UN General Assembly on…
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Nigeria Targets $100bn From Tourism, Creative Industries With Digital Platform
By Joel Ajayi The Federal Government has launched a digital data platform to attract investment into Nigeria’s tourism and creative industries, targeting a $100bn contribution to…
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Nigeria Records 268 Deaths, Confirms 1,138 Lassa Fever Cases – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 1,138 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 268 deaths across 24 states and 119 local government areas as of epidemiological week 40 of 2026,…
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Nigeria’s Basketball Deserves New Era Of Unity, Progress
As the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) prepares for its October 15, 2026, board election in Abuja, the basketball community stands at a critical crossroads. For some…
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Nigeria To Host ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier In Abuja
By Joel Ajayi Nigeria will host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier C from October 18 to 26, 2026, in Abuja, with six…
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Nigeria, Norway Partner On Satellite Tracking To Combat Illegal Fishing
The Federal Government says it will partner with Norway to use satellite surveillance to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in Nigerian waters. Dr Adegboyega…
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Nigeria Must Give Teaching Profession Adequate Attention
World Teachers’ Day should be more than an annual ritual of congratulatory messages, flowers, photographs and social media tributes. It should be an opportunity for Nigeria…
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W’Bank Targets $5.79bn Private Financing for Nigeria, Projects 850,000 Jobs
By SIMEON OGOEGBULEM The World Bank Group says it is helping to mobilise up to $5.79 billion in private financing to accelerate Nigeria’s economic transformation, expand…
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Nigeria Targets 2m Tonnes Of Annual Sugar Production In 13 Projects
By SIMEON OGOEGBULEM Nigeria is targeting annual sugar production of more than 2 million metric tonnes through 13 existing and proposed sugar projects across the country.…
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Nigeria Raises Oil Production To 1.8m bpd
Nigeria’s crude oil production has climbed to 1.821 million barrels per day, including condensates, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said. The Group Chief…
