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#2027Watch: Mass Transit Reproach On Nigeria – By Martins Oloja

IT is our shame we always gloss over. It isn’t discussed in our parliaments. Even the omnipresent social media influencers and activists don’t.

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News

Chinese Foreign Minister To Visit Nigeria, Three Other African Countries

NIGERIA and three other African countries will this month play host to a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of.

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Despite Diplomatic Row, Nigeria, Niger Troops Continue To Fight Lakurawa Together

THE Defence Headquarters has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting joint operations and patrols with Nigerien troops despite the allegations levelled against Nigeria by.

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FG Hits Back, Warns Nigerians Against Trips To Australia 

LESS than 24 hours after the Australian government advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria due to security concerns, the Federal Government,.

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‘Don’t Travel To Nigeria’, Australian Government Warns Citizens

THE Australian government has issued a stern travel warning, urging its citizens to reconsider the need to take a trip to Nigeria. In.

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Nigeria Was On Life Support When Tinubu Assumed Office – Akpabio

THE Senate President and Chairman of the 10th National Assembly, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the country was on a “life support” as.

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AfDB To Release $2.2bn Nigerian Agro-Industrial Fund In 2025

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to start releasing a $2.2bn fund for the development of Special Agro-Industrial Process Zones in Nigeria.

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Opinion

Kemi Badenoch: It’s Time For A Rethink – By Tunde Rahman

KEMI Badenoch’s ill-advised denigration of Nigeria has refused to go away. Her belittlement of the country of her ancestry is still generating passionate.

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Niger Republic’s President Under Fire At Home Over Attack On Nigeria

NIGER Republic’s President Abdourahmane Tchiani is facing a backlash of criticism from his fellow countrymen following his recent allegation of a conspiracy by.

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Don’t Drag Nigeria Into Your Fight With France, Ribadu Tells Tchiani

THE National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has described as baseless the fresh allegations raised by the Nigerien military leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani..

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ECOWAS Backs Nigeria, Says Niger Republic’s Allegation Unfounded

THE Economic of West African States (ECOWAS) has described terrorism allegations against Nigeria and other member states by Niger Republic as “unfounded”, saying.

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Federal Government Boosting Education To Transform Nigeria – Minister Suwaiba Said

THE Minister of State for Education,  Dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to revitalizing the education sector as part of.

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Sport

Nigeria, Ghana Renew Rivalry In CHAN Qualifiers, WAFU B U-17 Final

FOR the umpteenth time this year, Nigeria and Ghana will go toe-to-toe on the pitch on Sunday and this time, it’s a doubleheader.

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11,200 Doses Of Mpox Vaccine To arrive Nigeria Today, Gavi Says

NIGERIA will today receive its first dose of Mpox vaccines, 11, 200 donated by the United States of America and facilitated by Gavi,.

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Opinion

Nigeria’s Rising Global Profile Under Tinubu – By Ademola Oshodi

IN a rapidly globalizing world, a nation’s international standing is pivotal in shaping its development trajectory and the well-being of its citizens. A.

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No Foreign Military Base In Nigeria, DHQ Insists

THE Defence Headquarters has denied reports stating that the French military was planning to establish a base in Nigeria. In a statement by.

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Whither Nigeria As Morocco, Saudi Host World Cup? – By Martins Oloja

THERE is a sense in which we can claim that Morocco’s bid to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup with Portugal and Spain.

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‘I Stand By My Comment On Nigeria’, Kemi Badenoch Replies Shettima

KEMI Badenoch has insisted that she stands by her past comments about Nigeria, after Vice President Kashim Shettima had accused her of denigrating.

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Operatives Arrest 10 Wanted Suspects On INTERPOL’s Watch List Within A Week In Nigeria

THE federal government said security operatives have arrested 10 persons on INTERPOL’s watch list while entering Nigeria. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,.

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Information Minister, Idris To Chair IPI Nigeria Conference As Other Dignitaries Confirm Attendance

NIGERIA’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris,  will chair the 2024 conference of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute,.

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