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  • Jigawa State Disburses N1.5bn Pension to 569 Retirees, Model Praised

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Jigawa State Disburses N1.5bn Pension to 569 Retirees, Model Praised

    Jigawa State in northern Nigeria has distributed over 1.5 billion naira (approximately $1 million USD) in retirement benefits to 569 former public sector workers, underscoring efforts to prioritize post-service welfare. The payout, organized by the […]

  • US Troop Cuts in Europe Spur NATO Defense Spending Push

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on US Troop Cuts in Europe Spur NATO Defense Spending Push

    The United States is reportedly considering a significant reduction of its military presence in Europe, with plans to withdraw up to 30% of its troops stationed across the continent, according to a Politico investigation citing […]

  • Nigerian Nurses Announce 7-Day Warning Strike Over Unmet Allowance Demands

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Nurses Announce 7-Day Warning Strike Over Unmet Allowance Demands

    Nigerian nurses and midwives are poised to begin a seven-day warning strike starting Tuesday, July 29, 2025, escalating tensions over unresolved demands for improved working conditions. The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) […]

  • Sunday’s Best MLB Home Run Props: July Picks with Ohtani & Tatis Jr.

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Sunday’s Best MLB Home Run Props: July Picks with Ohtani & Tatis Jr.

    As Major League Baseball approaches the peak of its summer schedule, offensive fireworks are becoming a daily highlight. Sunday’s matchups feature several hitters in red-hot form, combining recent momentum with favorable pitching duels that could […]

  • Sudan’s RSF Rival Government Sparks Army Clashes, Fears of Partition

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Sudan’s RSF Rival Government Sparks Army Clashes, Fears of Partition

    A coalition led by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has declared the formation of a rival administration, escalating tensions with the Sudanese army amid a 27-month war that risks fracturing the nation. The RSF, […]

  • 2025 Rivers Local Elections: RSIEC Unveils Revised Timetable in Stakeholder Meeting

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on 2025 Rivers Local Elections: RSIEC Unveils Revised Timetable in Stakeholder Meeting

    The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has gathered political and civic leaders in Port Harcourt for a pivotal meeting to set the stage for Nigeria’s 2025 local government elections. Scheduled to unveil revised electoral […]

  • U.S. Warns Nigeria: Birth Tourism Visas Banned to Secure Citizenship

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. Warns Nigeria: Birth Tourism Visas Banned to Secure Citizenship

    The United States has issued a direct warning to Nigerian citizens against attempting to secure visas primarily for childbirth purposes, emphasizing that such actions violate immigration rules and will lead to visa denials. In a […]

  • NDF Counters ADC on Tinubu Debt Crisis Claims, Defends Reforms

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on NDF Counters ADC on Tinubu Debt Crisis Claims, Defends Reforms

    A Nigerian political group has sharply rebuked criticism of the country’s debt management strategy, defending President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms as necessary for growth amid mounting partisan disputes. The National Democratic Front (NDF) issued a […]

  • Nigeria Deploys AI to Modernize Agriculture at UN Food Summit

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Deploys AI to Modernize Agriculture at UN Food Summit

    Nigeria has unveiled ambitious plans to leverage cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite-driven climate tools, to address food insecurity and reshape its agricultural sector. Vice-President Kashim Shettima announced the strategy during his keynote […]

  • Lilo & Stitch Live Action: 2025’s Ohana-Inspired Box Office Triumph

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Lilo & Stitch Live Action: 2025’s Ohana-Inspired Box Office Triumph

    The 2025 live-action adaptation of Disney’s Lilo & Stitch has emerged as a global phenomenon, surpassing $1 billion in worldwide earnings to secure its position as the year’s second-highest-grossing film. The project, a reimagining of […]

  • 2027 Elections: Nigerians Dismiss Wike’s Stance, Demand Political Alternatives

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on 2027 Elections: Nigerians Dismiss Wike’s Stance, Demand Political Alternatives

    Three years before Nigeria’s next general elections, a legal analyst has dismissed recent remarks by the country’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, as politically insignificant, citing widespread public demand for credible alternatives to […]

  • President Tinubu Hosts Super Falcons After WAFCON Triumph in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on President Tinubu Hosts Super Falcons After WAFCON Triumph in Abuja

    Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will host the country’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, at a presidential reception in Abuja this week. The event follows the team’s hard-fought victory over Morocco in the […]

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