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Nigeria allocates $200m to cushion health donor cuts — FG

The Federal Government says it has allocated $200 million as an emergency intervention to cushion the impact of declining donor funds on Nigeria’s...

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Ooni launches Ojaja varsity, Ile-Ife campus

The Permanent Chairman, Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC) and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, on Saturday officially...

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Tinubu, Akpabio, govs bid Segun Awolowo farewell

A solemn atmosphere enveloped Our Saviour’s Church, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, on Friday as President Bola Tinubu, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio; Lagos...

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PENGASSAN warns of looming oil workers’ exodus

Nigeria’s premier oil and gas union has warned that without an immediate upward review of workers’ salaries to cushion the economic shocks of...

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Dangote Cement chair calls for private sector driven economic reform

The Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Emmanuel Ikazoboh, has called on the Nigerian private sector to take the lead in driving trade growth...

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Tinubu swears in ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (rtrd) as the new Defence Minister. The...

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Nigeria may miss 2030 SDG goals without bold health reforms — Experts

Experts at the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) have warned that Nigeria must seek transformative, not incremental, reform to reach...

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Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa as defense minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defense. This...

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Nigeria should not be importing fuel, we have the capacity to meet local demand — Dangote 

… seeks legislative backing for Nigeria First Policy   President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the crude supply practices of...

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Irabor clears air on recruitment of repentant Boko Haram into military

Former Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor has dismissed claims that repentant Boko Haram members were recruited into the Nigerian military, describing...