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Dangote Vs The state
ALIKO Dangote is a national asset. He is somebody to crow about outside the shores of Nigeria. He had one golden opportunity in 2013 to do so. It was in Dubai in 2013.
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IHS Nigeria trains pupils in community development, volunteerism
IHS Nigeria trains pupils in five states in community development and volunteerism, instilling values of selfless service and social responsibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/ihs-nigeria-trains-pupils-in-community-development-volunteerism/
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Presidential aide to youths: you’re leaders of today
Youths  have been urged to see themselves as  leaders of today, not tomorrow thereby equipping themselves with relevant skills, engaging policy frameworks, and taking ownership of Nigeria’s democratic and developmental The post Presidential aide to youths: you’re leaders of today appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Katsina reclaims land, houses, other buildings from Kaduna, FCT
"This document gave us the latitude to recover landed properties, especially 37 houses and plots within Kaduna and Zaria, that were initially allocated to Katsina.” The post Katsina reclaims land, houses, other buildings from Kaduna, FCT appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Foundation holds free adire workshop
The Oladapo Authentic African Art Development Foundation (OAAADF), in collaboration with Ladekoju House of Culture Foundation, Love Energy Services LLC. has held a free Adire workshop at its Training Centre The post Foundation holds free adire workshop appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nautical Rise project to boost tourism
Cruxstone Development and Investment Limited is set to boost tourism in Nigeria with the unveiling of Nautical Rise, a landmark waterfront development poised to redefine luxury living. Its Managing Director, The post Nautical Rise project to boost tourism appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Stakeholders push circular economy to drive economic growth
Government officials, industry leaders, civil society groups and international development partners converged on Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, for the 6th Lagos Waste Forum, as Nigeria intensified efforts to transition to The post Stakeholders push circular economy to drive economic growth appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2022 APC Primary: Buhari repeatedly assured Osinbajo of support – Ex-presidential aide Ojudu
"The matter of whether Vice President Osinbajo should run for President was discussed directly and personally between him and President Muhammadu Buhari on no fewer than four separate occasions. On each of these occasions, President Buhari expressed clear, unequivocal support for the Vice President’s ambition,” he said. The post 2022 APC Primary: Buhari repeatedly assured Osinbajo of support – Ex-presidential aide Ojudu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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When pains of reform, old scars hound new tax era, promises
From anxiety to apprehension and then full-blown agitation, the Federal Government’s planned implementation of new tax laws appears The post When pains of reform, old scars hound new tax era, promises appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Fatima Aliyu: Proving the power of partnership in governance
IN Sokoto State, Dr. Fatima Aliyu, wife of Governor Ahmed Aliyu and First Lady, has shown that governance is most effective when built on teamwork. Through supportive leadership grounded in empathy and public service, she exemplifies how strong partnerships can reinforce policy outcomes and bring government closer to the people. Through her dedication and hard […]
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‘More funding, support for innovators needed’
Policy experts, development partners, and industry leaders have renewed calls for increased government support for young innovators. They spoke at an empowerment programme by NerdzFactory Company, in collaboration with the The post ‘More funding, support for innovators needed’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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My Vision Is To Build A New Golf Pavilion For The SAC Golf Section Says Alexander Verhees, As Okpe Monarch Performs The Foundation Laying Ceremony.
Sapele: The Sapele Athletic Club, SAC, Golf Section Captain Alexander Fritz Verhees says his vision is to build a new golf pavilion for the golfuse comfortably in their activities. The… The post My Vision Is To Build A New Golf Pavilion For The SAC Golf Section Says Alexander Verhees, As Okpe Monarch Performs The Foundation Laying Ceremony. appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Barrick Mining officially resumes operational control of Mali mine, memo shows
Canada's Barrick Mining has officially resumed operational control of its Mali gold mine, according to a company memo seen by Reuters.
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Expert seeks pension digitalisation
A socio-economic expert, Mr. Stephen Oyedele, has called for digitalisation of payment of pension and gratuity in Nigeria, as practised in other countries. He said digitalising pension and gratuity payment The post Expert seeks pension digitalisation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Fresh nationwide defections tilt 2027 balance as APC tightens grip
A new wave of defections by lawmakers, party executives and political blocs across Rivers, Sokoto, Zamfara and the FCT has signalled The post Fresh nationwide defections tilt 2027 balance as APC tightens grip appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Foundation, club award scholarships to pupils
The Sean and Tarra Ajayi Foundation and the Ever Forward Club, USA have endowed some select pupils of Femi Gbajabiamila Junior and Secondary School, Ikate, Surulere with scholarship and educational The post Foundation, club award scholarships to pupils appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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ICC calls U.S. sanctions ‘flagrant attack’ against court’s independence
The International Criminal Court (ICC) said yesterday that U.S. sanctions against two of its judges over its case involving Israel were a “flagrant attack” on the court’s independence. “Such measures The post ICC calls U.S. sanctions ‘flagrant attack’ against court’s independence appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Insecurity forces Christians to abandon Christmas travel, worship in Northern Nigeria — CAN
The attacks are perpetrated by various armed groups and has led to the death and kidnap of thousands of people in recent years. The post Insecurity forces Christians to abandon Christmas travel, worship in Northern Nigeria — CAN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Court orders status quo in Maitama land dispute
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, has ordered all parties in the dispute over Plot 3619, Maitama District, Cadastral Zone A06, to maintain the res and The post Court orders status quo in Maitama land dispute appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Morocco 2025 AFCON: Will lacklustre Eagles soar to potential?
With Nigerians having lost faith in the Super Eagles following their lacklustre World Cup campaign - the second in a row The post Morocco 2025 AFCON: Will lacklustre Eagles soar to potential? appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Air Force C-130 crew continues mission from Burkina Faso to Portugal
The Nigerian Air Force C-130 crew, earlier detained in Burkina Faso and released yesterday, has continued its mission from the country to Portugal with the same aircraft. The crew, comprising The post Air Force C-130 crew continues mission from Burkina Faso to Portugal appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FG commended for protecting local industries
THE Federal Government has been commended for its policy actions aimed at protecting local industries, with particular reference to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
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Electoral Act: Reps okay 10-year jail term for offenders
Anybody found to have forged nomination papers, election result forms, or willfully defaced or destroyed nomination papers during elections runs the risk of a 10-year jail term or N75 million The post Electoral Act: Reps okay 10-year jail term for offenders appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Olawepo-Hashim: we’re not intimidated by attacks on PDP
•Ex-presidential candidate warns against ‘one-party agenda’ A former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said he is not intimidated by either legal or political manoeuvres aimed at weakening the Peoples The post Olawepo-Hashim: we’re not intimidated by attacks on PDP appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Arewa Think Tank backs Tinubu’s insecurity fight
•‘NLC’s protest selfish, unpatriotic’ The Convener of the Arewa Think Tank (ATT), Muhammad Alhaji Yakubu, has condemned the nationwide protest organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over insecurity. ATT described the The post Arewa Think Tank backs Tinubu’s insecurity fight appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Fed Govt directs reopening of 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has directed the reopening of the 47 Unity Colleges closed down over rising insecurity. The government announced the directive in a statement yesterday in Abuja by the The post Fed Govt directs reopening of 47 Unity Schools appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ahmed defends finances, welcomes probe of children’s education funding
Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, The post Ahmed defends finances, welcomes probe of children’s education funding appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Hedge fund in talks to potentially buy Warner Bros TV assets, including CNN – report
Soo Kim, founder of hedge fund Standard General, has been in talks over potentially buying or investing in Warner Bros. Discovery's television networks, the Financial Times reported, citing people briefed on the matter.
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Book on Obalu Quarter, Efon unveiled
A book, ‘The Obaloja Atobatele: A sneakpeekoftheObaluHistory,’ has been unveiled to shed light on the history of Obalu Community in Efon-Alaaye, Ekiti, and the contribution of its legendary leader, the The post Book on Obalu Quarter, Efon unveiled appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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PDP faction dissolves executive committees in 14 states
The Nyelsom Wike/Samuel Anyanwu-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved the State Working Committees (SWCs) of the party in 14 states. The states are Borno, Bauchi, Oyo, The post PDP faction dissolves executive committees in 14 states appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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The presidential order withdrawing police aides from VIPs
To bolster policing in the country, President Bola Tinubu’s order for the immediate withdrawal of all police officers attached to Very The post The presidential order withdrawing police aides from VIPs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Police Service Commission promotes 775 officers
The list include a Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), seven Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIG), and 13 Commissioners of Police (CP), 30 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP), 51 Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP), 542 Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), 119 Superintendent of Police (SP) and 12 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP). The post Police Service Commission promotes 775 officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Enugu’s N1.62tr 2026 Budget: Consolidating the march to $30b economy
By Collins Ogbu When the Enugu State Government unveiled its 2026 Appropriation Bill, the headline figure, N1.62 trillion, immediately commanded attention. Yet, beyond the size of the budget lies a The post Enugu’s N1.62tr 2026 Budget: Consolidating the march to $30b economy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Conflicting codes on varsities
Is there a proliferation of under-utilised tertiary institutions in Nigeria warranting a freeze on establishment of new ones? That is one question government needs to address regarding its policy on The post Conflicting codes on varsities appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Identity politics and national development
By identity politics, I mean a societal culture whereby the political, social, environmental, and economic dynamics are influenced and/ or determined by racism, tribalism, ethnic jingoism, religious extremism, chauvinism, and The post Identity politics and national development appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Northern youths call for Matawalle’s sack
Northern Christian Youth Coalition (NCYC), yesterday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately remove the Minister of State for The post Northern youths call for Matawalle’s sack appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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