Nigeria Improves Ranking In 2024 Global Corruption Index
NIGERIA on Tuesday recorded an improved ranking in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), moving from 145th to 140th among 180 countries assessed. Nigeria.
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One Woman Sexually Violated, Killed Every 10 Minutes In Nigeria, Report Reveals
A RECENT report by the Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) has revealed that every 10 minutes, a woman is either sexually violated.
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I’m Ready To Serve Nigeria In Any Capacity, Says AfDB President
THE outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, is ready to serve Nigeria and Africa in any capacity after his.
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Nigeria Records World’s Highest Road Accidents, Red Cross Reveals
NIGERIAN Red Cross Society has said Nigeria is grappling with one of the highest road traffic accident rates in the world, stating that.
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Nigeria Remains Africa’s Biggest Economy, World Bank Says
THE World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria, Dr. Ndiame Diop, has confirmed that Nigeria remains the largest economy in Africa by Gross Domestic.
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Nigeria To Establish Creative, Tourism Infrastructure Corporation – Minister Musawa
THE federal government has approved the creation of the Creative and Tourism Infrastructure Corporation, a key initiative designed to unlock the immense economic.
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Why Military Can’t Come Back To Power In Nigeria – Abdulsalami
SOLDIERS cannot return to power because military rule is outdated, former Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, said yesterday. He noted that.
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El-Rufa’i Says Nigeria Led By Illitrates, Alleges APC Lacks Internal Democracy
FORMER Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has taken a hard swipe at his party, the All Progressives Congress, accusing it of abandoning its.
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Trump’s US Aid Suspension: Nigeria Loses $1bn In Health, Other Funding Yearly
THOUGH the two countries are 11,472 km apart, the United States’ foreign assistance policy has traditionally raked in significant aid to Nigeria, with.
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Finally, FG Declares Nigeria’s Electricity Sector Open For Investment
FINALLY, the federal government has declared the Nigeria’s electricity sector open for investment at the ongoing #Mission300 African Energy Summit in Dar es.
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Dissecting Kemi Badenoch’s Anger Against Nigeria – By Kazeem Akintunde
IN the last few years, Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party in Britain, has had harsh words for Nigeria and Nigerian leaders..
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Trump-Watch: Who Will Put Nigeria First? – By Martins Oloja
THE return of Donald Trump to the US presidency has sparked a mix of reactions globally, with many wondering what this means for.
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Nigeria Ranks Fourth Globally In Birth Tourism Leading To Birthright Citizenship
ACCORDING to the Center for Immigration Studies, Nigeria ranks fourth globally in the practice of birth tourism among other countries like China, Taiwan,.
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Federal Govt Unveils Plans For Aircraft Manufacturing In Nigeria
THE Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed plans by the Federal Government to establish an aircraft manufacturing firm in.
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‘Your Rhetorics Won’t Affect Nigeria’, Presidency Replies Kemi Badenoch
THE Presidency has said the recent rhetorics by UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, won’t have any effect on Nigeria. This was stated.
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Kemi Badenoch Taunts Nigeria Again, Says, ‘UK Can’t Be Like Where She Came From’
THE leader of UK’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has taken another jibe at Nigeria, saying she doesn’t want Britain to be like Nigeria.
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Brazil Announces Nigeria As BRICS Partner Country
THE Brazilian government has announced the formal admission of Nigeria as a partner country in the multinational bloc known as BRICS. This was.
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Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 34.8% In December 2024
NIGERIA’s headline inflation rate jumped up to 34.80% in December 2024 from 34.60% in November 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday..
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Nigeria Attracts $7.6bn Investment Interests At Africa’s Forum – AfDB President
NIGERIA has attracted $7.6bn in investment interests at the Africa Investment Forum 2024, held in Rabat, Morocco, from 4 to 6 December 2024..
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Positive Signals For Healthcare – By Dr Dakuku Peterside
ECONOMIC, social, and political conditions influence healthcare, a reflection of societal advancement. From ancient civilisations to modern nations, the development of healthcare systems.