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CISLAC warns corruption driving insecurity across Nigeria
CISLAC called for full transparency in procurement, independent audits, stronger legislative oversight, strict disciplinary action for corrupt officers, and improved welfare and equipment for frontline personnel. The post CISLAC warns corruption driving insecurity across Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lagos government to review 2025 public service rules for efficiency
As part of efforts to have a modernised civil service committed to delivering efficient service to residents and visitors, Lagos State The post Lagos government to review 2025 public service rules for efficiency appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Firm restores independence obelisk, reaffirms commitment to sustainability
Lafarge Africa Plc. has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability demonstrated by the rehabilitation and preservation of a cultural The post Firm restores independence obelisk, reaffirms commitment to sustainability appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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$5000 Asaba Road Race, ‘a dream come true,’ says Asagba
Nigeria’ crowded sports calendar gained a new entrant at the weekend, as the maiden Asaba International Road Race made its debut, drawing 500 The post $5000 Asaba Road Race, ‘a dream come true,’ says Asagba appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Fubara Finally Dumps PDP, Joins APC, Cites Need For Stability
PORT HARCOURT – Rivers State Governor Simina­layi Fubara has formally left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progres­sives Congress (APC). He announced the decision on Tuesday… The post Fubara Finally Dumps PDP, Joins APC, Cites Need For Stability appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Trade barriers threaten global stability, ICC warns
Experts have warned that rising global trade restrictions are fuelling economic uncertainty and undermining prospects for peace, particularly The post Trade barriers threaten global stability, ICC warns appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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The Cotonou Coupists And Their Mischievous Local ‘Allies’
 In the wee hours of Sunday, the 7th of Decem­ber, 2025, a group of disgruntled Beninois soldiers led by a certain Lieutenant Colonel Paschal Tigri broke into the national TV… The post The Cotonou Coupists And Their Mischievous Local ‘Allies’ appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Taraba CJ raises alarm over withdrawal of judges’ police orderlies
The Chief Judge (CJ) of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya, yesterday, expressed concerns over the sudden withdrawal of police orderlies The post Taraba CJ raises alarm over withdrawal of judges’ police orderlies appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Ibadan Entrepreneurship Network not about chasing trends, we build businesses for long term —Oyenike Adeleke
Oyenike Adeleke is the convener of the Ibadan Entreprenuers Network (IEN), a group dedicated to promoting the businesses of individuals resident in Ibadan and Oyo State in General. She is also a business consultant, a life coach and the Chief Marketing Officer of Market Link Global Resources, a marketing consulting firm. She speaks to ROTIMI […]
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Tariff proposal: We rejected all long-term ECG projects – PURC discloses
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has revealed that none of the long-term investment proposals submitted by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made it into the latest tariff adjustment.
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CBN unveils new agric financing scheme, inaugurates ACGSF board
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed its commitment to transforming agricultural financing and repositioning the sector The post CBN unveils new agric financing scheme, inaugurates ACGSF board appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Nigeria faces more shortage as Canada rolls out express entry for doctors
While Nigeria continues to face severe shortage of medical doctors, with some states reporting a single doctor attending to over 43,000 The post Nigeria faces more shortage as Canada rolls out express entry for doctors appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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UCL Roundup: Ademola Lookman shines as Atlanta stun Chelsea
The defeat extended Chelsea’s winless run in all competitions to four The post UCL Roundup: Ademola Lookman shines as Atlanta stun Chelsea appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Benin Republic, other African countries Nigerian soldiers have five guns
The full list of African countries Nigeria has launch military operation following its recent stopping of military take over in the Republic Benin has been compiled.
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TCN faces Reps’ panel, hinges instability on vandalism, gas shortage
Lawmakers delay debate on constitution review, to meet Edun, Adedeji House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating multi-billion-naira power sector reforms yesterday interrogated officials of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), exposing fresh gaps between Nigeria’s installed power capacity and The post TCN faces Reps’ panel, hinges instability on vandalism, gas shortage appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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As football fever rises, Big Bull Rice serves experiences
This football season has been dramatic, unpredictable, thrilling, and beautifully chaotic. It has delivered some of the most intense matches The post As football fever rises, Big Bull Rice serves experiences appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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NNPC E&P hits 355,000bpd, highest daily output in 36 years
Nigeria’s upstream ambitions received a major boost as Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Exploration &Production Limited (NEPL), The post NNPC E&P hits 355,000bpd, highest daily output in 36 years appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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MTN Nigeria launches Y’ello data gifting campaign
MTN Nigeria has introduced its Y’ello Data Gifting initiative as part of the broader MTN Y’ello Tide, designed to encourage customers to share data with loved ones while standing a chance to win prizes worth millions of naira. MTN Y’ello Tide continues to position digital connectivity as an exciting way to gift this season, reinforcing […]
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Alleged CGT implementation fear triggers fresh debate, after investors’ sell-offs
FRESH controversy has engulfed the Nigerian capital market as fears over the alleged implementation of a higher Capital Gains Tax (CGT) continue to rattle investors despite repeated official clarifications. The anxiety, which persists even as authorities insist that most retail investors remain exempt, has triggered a wave of sell-offs that wiped out trillions of naira […]
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Galamsey costs, low tariffs make 24/7 water supply unrealistic – GWCL PRO
Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says the combination of galamsey-driven costs and inadequate tariff adjustments will make it impossible to close the widening gap between demand and supply.
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Iwosan Acquires Paelon Memorial To Bolster Healthcare Network
LAGOS – For improved healthcare landscape strategic investments, operational excellence, and patient-centered innovation, Iwosan Investments Limited, a pioneering healthcare investment holding company, today announced the acquisition of Paelon Memorial Hospital,… The post Iwosan Acquires Paelon Memorial To Bolster Healthcare Network appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Lagos Unveils New Diaspora Health Insurance Plans For Tourists, Returnee Nigerians Abroad
… Rolls Out Waka-Well, Home Konnect Packages Under LASHMA Platform LAGOS – The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has rolled out two new health insurance packages targeted at Nigerians… The post Lagos Unveils New Diaspora Health Insurance Plans For Tourists, Returnee Nigerians Abroad appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Nigeria moves to update national biotechnology policy
The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency has convened a multi-stakeholder review and validation workshop to update and strengthen the National Biotechnology Policy and reposition Nigeria for participation in the global bioeconomy. The two-day workshop held in Abuja gathered government officials, researchers and experts to review existing frameworks and ensure the revised policy aligned with […]
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Oil-rich UAE turns to AI to grease economy
Deep in the Abu Dhabi desert, a vast AI campus a quarter the size of Paris is starting to emerge, the oil-rich UAE's boldest bet yet on technology it hopes will help transform its economy. Now, the UAE is hoping that AI can help fill the gap when oil demand inevitably wanes.
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How Intrauterine Insemination Helps Couples Conceive
Intrauterine insemination is a type of artificial insemination that is a procedure for treating infertility. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a fertility treatment that involves directly inserting sperm into a woman’s… The post How Intrauterine Insemination Helps Couples Conceive appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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We’ll try to keep taps running, but not 24/7 – GWCL on new 15.92% approved tariff 
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says it will keep working to maintain water flow across the country, but Ghanaians should not expect round-the-clock supply under the current tariff regime.
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JONAPWD Seeks Enforcement Of Disability Rights Law, Marks Disability Day In Anambra
OKEOGBUEHI UCHECHUKWUJEME ONITSHA – The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Anambra State Chapter joined the international community to mark the the 2025 International Day of Persons with… The post JONAPWD Seeks Enforcement Of Disability Rights Law, Marks Disability Day In Anambra appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Nepal faces economic fallout of September protest
When Nepal's government was toppled in September after deadly youth-led protests against economic stagnation and corruption, many in the impoverished country hoped for a period of meaningful political change. Protests, initially triggered by anger over a brief government ban on social media, were spearheaded by protesters under the loose "Gen Z" umbrella.
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Nigeria lacks AI-ready data centres, trails in capacity —Nnamani
An Information and Communication Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Ikechukwu Nnamani, the Chief Executive Officer, Digital Realty Nigeria, has said that the country currently has no data centres designed for core Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, despite the presence of over 300 AI firms operating locally. Nnamani made the disclosure at the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association […]
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C’River hails surge in Obudu Mountain Resort patronage
Cross River government has said that the Obudu Mountain Resort now receives about 3,500 guests monthly, up from 500. Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu, Mr Sunday Michael, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. He said the rise, which he described as over 600 percent, will grow further as rehabilitation […]
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Asian stocks in retreat as traders eye Fed decision, tech earnings
Asian markets retreated Wednesday following a tepid day on Wall Street as investors bided their time ahead of a highly anticipated Federal Reserve policy announcement later in the day.
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Global Health Coverage Expands Since 2000,Yet Financial Challenges Persist — WHO
LAGOS – A joint report by the WHO and the World Bank revealed that, since 2000, countries worldwide have simultaneously expanded health service coverage and reduced the financial burden of… The post Global Health Coverage Expands Since 2000,Yet Financial Challenges Persist — WHO appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Enugu inaugurates task force to end gender violence
The Enugu State Government on Monday launched the Enugu State Gender-Based Violence Taskforce, marking what stakeholders described as a historic turning point in the fight against gender-based violence across the state. The event, held at the International Conference Centre, brought together government officials, civil society groups, traditional rulers, religious institutions, and development partners to strengthen Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-inaugurates-task-force-to-end-gender-violence/
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Enugu to ban tricycles, minibuses as BRT rollout begins
The Enugu State Government has announced plans to restrict the operation of tricycles, yellow buses, and minibuses from five major roads across Enugu city. This is to give way for the implementation of the state’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, which residents have refused to use since it was launched several months ago. The Commissioner Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-to-ban-tricycles-minibuses-as-brt-rollout-begins/
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We’ll do our best to keep the lights on – ECG assures despite tariff shortfalls
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it will continue to do everything possible to keep the lights on, even though the latest tariff adjustment falls short of what the company believes is needed to sustain its operations.
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First Bank survive thriller to keep WBLA dreams alive
First Bank kept their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the Women’s Basketball League Africa alive after edging Cameroon’s FAP in a tense, low-scoring contest in Cairo, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerians, making their return to the continental stage after six years, battled to a 58-52 victory in a game that featured 13 Read More: https://punchng.com/first-bank-survive-thriller-to-keep-wbla-dreams-alive/
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