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End To Needless Killings In Sight, Senate President Akpabio Tells Gov Mutfwang
By Idorenyin UMOREN With inputs from agency reports The Senate President of Nigeria, Dr Godswill Akpabio, has reassured the people and government of Plateau State of the readiness…
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Presidency Dismisses Kwankwaso’s Claims Of Southern Bias In Federal Projects
The Presidency has refuted allegations by former Kano State Governor and 2023 NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, that the Tinubu administration is prioritising federal projects in the…
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ADC Slams FG As US Flags Nigeria As High-risk Destination
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has strongly criticised the Federal Government over the latest United States, US, travel advisory, which places Nigeria at Level 3: ‘Reconsider Travel.’ The…
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Senate, House of Reps Adjourn Plenary To September 23
The Senate on Thursday, July 24, adjourned plenary sessions till Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The resolution of the Senate followed its adoption of a motion moved by the…
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NIDCOM Condemns ‘Senseless’ Killing of Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Justice
The Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the brutal killing of two Nigerian traders in South Africa, describing the attack as “senseless,…
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Nigeria’s Senate Approves 2025-2026 External Borrowing Plan Of $21.5bn, N757bn Pension Bond Arrears
The Nigeria’s Senate has approved the 2025-2026 external borrowing plan of $21.5 billion presented by President Bola Tinubu for consideration. Also approved was a loan request of 15…
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Senate Blocks Natasha From Entering Chambers To Attend Plenary
Suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was on Tuesday, July 22, blocked from entering the National Assembly complex despite claims that a ruling from the Abuja Division of…
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NiMET Forecasts Three-Day Rain, Thunderstorms From Monday To Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released a fresh three-day weather forecast, warning of thunderstorms and varying intensities of rainfall across major regions of the country from Monday,…
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Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.13% in Q1 2025 – NBS
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.13% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, an improvement from the 2.27%…
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Babangida Debunks Alleged Rejection Of BOA Chairmanship, Thanks President Tinubu
Former President Ibrahim Babangida’s son, Muhammed Babangida, has debunked reports which claimed he rejected his appointment as Board Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture. Babangida was reported to…
