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The United States has issued a direct warning to Nigerian citizens against attempting to secure visas primarily for childbirth purposes, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has unveiled ambitious plans to leverage cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite-driven climate tools, to address food […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will host the country’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, at a presidential reception […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has pledged to deepen its historic partnership with Liberia, reaffirming a bond rooted in shared African solidarity and mutual […]
Continue ReadingOgun State in southwest Nigeria has launched free hepatitis screening and subsidized vaccinations across six hospitals, partnering with Emzor Pharmaceuticals […]
Continue ReadingNigerian nurses and midwives have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government, threatening to halt services nationwide if demands […]
Continue ReadingIn southwestern Nigeria, community tensions have risen following a reported assault on an Islamic cleric by a traditional masquerade performer […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian technology institute has launched a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) training center at Babcock University in Ogun State, signaling […]
Continue ReadingIn a recent surge of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s northeastern Ituri province, Islamist militants affiliated with the […]
Continue ReadingAuthorities in Nigeria have shut down an illegal lithium mining site in Kebbi State, uncovering what officials describe as a […]
Continue ReadingThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Yobe State University (YSU) has clarified that its ongoing strike, initiated on […]
Continue ReadingA senior Nigerian official has defended the federal government’s approach to infrastructure development, asserting that road projects nationwide are prioritized […]
Continue ReadingA senior member of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dotun Babayemi, has dismissed the prospect of any organized opposition […]
Continue ReadingNigerian opposition leader Peter Obi has escalated his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of obscuring the country’s […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian government has launched a new financial initiative designed to improve living standards and career growth for employees in […]
Continue ReadingResidents of Ibadan, the capital of Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo State, have staged a protest against plans to expand boundaries for […]
Continue ReadingThe Adamawa State Government in northeastern Nigeria has pushed back against criticism over its handling of a deadly flood that […]
Continue ReadingMali’s former Prime Minister Choguel Maïga is under renewed legal investigation amid accusations of financial mismanagement during his tenure, as […]
Continue ReadingThe Lagos State Government has urged public healthcare doctors to halt a planned three-day strike over disputed salary deductions, pledging […]
Continue ReadingIn a move underscoring the growing emphasis on education as a tool for national progress, Nigerian lawmaker Abubakar Kabir-Bichi has […]
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