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Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Rivers, 27 Others To Experience Heavy Flooding, Says FG
THURSDAY April 10, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government has announced that about 1,249 communities in 176 Local Government Areas across 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory…
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US President Trump’s 14% Tariff May Affect Nigeria’s 2025 Budget — Expert
THURSDAY April 10, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng United States, US, President Donald Trump’s 14% tariff may affect Nigeria’s implementation of its 2025 budget, according to Mr. Lukman Otunuga, a…
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FG to Launch N300bn Graduate Fund to Empower Youth Entrepreneurs
WEDNESDAY April 9, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government is set to launch a groundbreaking N300 billion Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund aimed at empowering young Nigerians to start their…
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Presidency Berates Ndume Over Allegations Of Lopsided Appointments
WEDNESDAY April 9, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The presidency on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, dismissed recent claims by Senator Ali Ndume accusing President Bola Tinubu of lopsided appointments, describing…
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NiMet Predicts Three-day Heavy Rainfall In Akwa Ibom, Five Other States, From Wednesday
TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of moderate-heavy rainfall in six States of the country. The affected States are:…
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Protest: NUJ Demands Apology From Police Over Assault On Journalists
TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Rivers State Police Command to tender…
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FG Begins Technical Upgrade for Media Organisations
TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that the Federal Government has begun investing in cutting-edge technologies and…
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Presidency Breaks Silence On Alleged Sacking Of INEC Chairman
TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Presidency has dismissed reports suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has either sacked or replaced the Chairman of the Independent National…
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Federal Govt allays Fears Over 14 Per Cent US President Trump Trade Tariff
TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government is reassessing economic strategies and exploring potential scenarios to mitigate the possible negative impact of the United States tariffs…
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Tinubu Administration Screens Femi Fani-Kayode, Femi Pedro, Others For Top Diplomatic Positions
SUNDAY April 6, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government is allegedly vetting potential candidates to fill diplomatic roles in its 109 missions, 76 embassies, 22 high commissions, and…

