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BREAKING: Nigeria Police Begins Promotion Exercise For Long-Serving Inspectors To ASP Rank, Sets August 29 Deadline
Sahara Reporters
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The Nigeria Police Force has initiated a new round of promotions for officers in the inspectorate cadre, with a strict deadline of August 29, 2025, for the submission of all eligible candidates’ records. In a wireless message obtained by...
Wike: Food handlers in Abuja must undergo mandatory hepatitis screening
The Cable
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July 30, 2025
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says the administration will carry out a mandatory comprehensive hepatitis screening of food handlers, especially those working in restaurants, markets, bakeries, and canteens in Abuja,...
India-Nigeria Ties Strengthened Under PM Modi: Former Nigerian Minister
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Gandhinagar, 30 July (IANS) Former Foreign Minister of Nigeria, Geoffrey Onyeama, met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel during his visit to India as part of the Indian Culture Immersion Programme organised by the Ministry of...
Airtel Nigeria Promotes 91 Across Departments
Daily Independent
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July 30, 2025
4 In a bold move that reinforces its position as one of the country’s most people-forward organisations, Airtel Nigeria has promoted 91 employees across several business functions. These career advancements, which were announced last week, are...
AFCON 2025 And The Politics Of Football: Can Sports Unify A Divided Nigeria?
Daily Independent
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July 30, 2025
3 Football has long held the power to transcend politics, religion, and ethnicity in Nigeria. In a country often fractured along regional and social lines, the game offers something rare: a shared passion. With AFCON 2025 around the corner, the...
Capital Market Key To Unlocking Nigeria’s $700bn Mining Wealth – Alake
Daily Independent
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July 30, 2025
1 The Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has declared that Nigeria’s estimated $700 billion solid mineral wealth can only be unlocked through bold capital market participation, calling for urgent investment to fuel...
Peter Obi blames leadership failure for Nigeria’s woes
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 30, 2025
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has renewed his call for a fundamental overhaul of Nigeria’s leadership culture, describing poor governance as the root of the country’s persistent struggles. In a strongly worded post on X (formerly...
Enugu hosts 1st Ethereum Conference in Nigeria
The Sun Nigeria
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July 30, 2025
From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu The Coal City, capital of Enugu State, is set to host the first-ever Ethereum Conference in Nigeria, ETH Enugu ’25. ETH Enugu ’25, which redefines the tech landscape, is scheduled to take place from August 4 to August...
Law Meets Tech: Fagbemi, Maida Call for Synergy to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Transformation
TechEconomy
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July 30, 2025
Advertisements At the heart of Nigeria’s digital future lies a simple truth: technology alone is not enough. It must be backed by bold policies, strong laws, and institutional cooperation. That was the central message at the Nigerian...
Ghana, Nigeria foreign ministers to address press conference in Accra amid ‘Nigeria Must Go’ tensions
Business Day
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July 30, 2025
The foreign ministers of Ghana and Nigeria are expected to jointly address a press conference in Accra shortly, following rising diplomatic tensions sparked by a controversial protest dubbed “Nigeria Must Go,” which has gained momentum in parts of...
Burna Boy’s Performance + Remi Tinubu Donates N1BN To Benue + U.S Flags Nigeria’s Economic Woe – Trending With Ojy Okpe
Arise News
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July 30, 2025
Tens of thousands celebrated the Lionesses’ second successive European Championship win in London, featuring a surprise performance by Burna Boy, a favorite of coach Sarina Wiegman. Meanwhile, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, donated...
Congolese church attack in Nigeria kills at least 38 people
Baptist Press - Tennessee
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July 30, 2025
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nearly 40 people were killed Sunday in eastern Congo’s Ituri province when rebels stormed a Catholic church during a vigil and opened fire on worshipers, including many women and children. At least 38 people were confirmed...
Abuja community clash leaves 1 dead, many homeless
Nigerian Eye
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July 30, 2025
A communal clash between Fulani and Gwari residents in Gurfata village, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has left one person dead and many villagers homeless. The incident which happened on Tuesday, led to the...
Nigeria Hosts 12th BAGAIA Commission Meeting, Reinforces Leadership In Regional Aviation Safety
Biz Watch Nigeria
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July 30, 2025
Nigeria, through the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has reaffirmed its leadership in West Africa’s aviation safety landscape by hosting the 12th Commission Meeting of the Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA) in...
A New Abuja. A New Synergy. A Renewed Hope
The News (Nigeria)
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July 30, 2025
Adeola Agoro, right, and Lere Olayinka By Adeola Agoro My team of chosen and dedicated colleagues and I have spent the last few weeks producing contents on the 10-Point Achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as delivered through the...
Justice Minister Urges Multi-Sectoral Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking in Nigeria
Arise News
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July 30, 2025
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi has declared that human trafficking has become a sophisticated, profit-driven, and deeply coordinated criminal enterprise, and could no longer be addressed in...
Troops move in as Abuja Fulani–Gwari clash claims life, houses razed
New National Star
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July 30, 2025
A violent clash between Fulani and Gwari residents in Gurfata village, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, has left one person dead and at least 31 houses destroyed. Security analyst Zagazola Makama said Wednesday that the...
Charcoal trade threatens Nigeria's forests, livelihoods –FG
Punch
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July 30, 2025
The Federal Government on Wednesday said the charcoal trade is a threat to forest sustainability and livelihood in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office, Office of the Secretary to the Federal Government, Dr. Aishetu...
135 road projects completed across Northern Nigeria – Minister
Premium Times
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July 30, 2025
The Minister of Transport, Sai’du Alkali, said the Federal Government has completed about 135 road projects across the Northern Region to boost transportation of goods, persons and economy of the region. Mr Alkali disclosed this during his...
Ooni of Ife Backs Special Seats Bill to Boost Women’s Political Representation in Nigeria
Arise News
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July 30, 2025
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has publicly declared his full support for the Special Seats Bill, describing it as “a bill that will transform our nation by giving voice and opportunity to women who...