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President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the positive effects of his administration’s economic reforms will soon become more noticeable in their daily lives and finances. The President said the government’s ongoing policies are designed to strengthen the economy, attract investment and create conditions for sustainable growth. Tinubu acknowledged the economic difficulties Nigerians have experienced […]
The National Association of Resident Doctors has thrown its support behind doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, calling for urgent measures to address concerns over their welfare and shortage of medical personnel. The association said the challenges confronting the doctors could affect the quality of healthcare delivery at the institution if […]
Women account for about 70 per cent of Nigeria’s food farmers and processors, highlighting their major contribution to the country’s agricultural and food systems, according to the United Nations. The disclosure underscores the important role women play in producing, processing and distributing food across Nigeria. Despite their significant contribution to the sector, women continue to […]
A group supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election has announced plans to engage leaders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo and elder statesman Chief Emeka Anyaoku in an effort to persuade former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential election. The group said the move is part of a broader strategy to promote political stability […]
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued over 180 children who were victims of human trafficking in operations carried out across five states. The agency said the children were recovered during a series of coordinated interventions aimed at dismantling trafficking networks and protecting vulnerable minors from exploitation. According to […]
The Federal Government has launched the “Hire from Nigeria” campaign, a new initiative designed to connect Nigerian professionals and skilled workers with employment opportunities across the global market. The programme aims to showcase Nigeria’s growing pool of talent and position the country as a leading source of skilled professionals for international employers. Officials said the […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dismissed 40 employees found to have been involved in corrupt practices, according to the agency’s Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. Olukoyede disclosed the development while speaking about efforts by the commission to strengthen internal discipline and ensure that its personnel uphold the same standards of integrity expected from members of […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after participating in the African Union summit held in Angola. Shettima represented Nigeria at the high-level gathering, which brought together African leaders and senior government officials to discuss issues affecting the continent. During the summit, discussions focused on regional cooperation, economic development, peace and security, as well […]
Troops operating in Borno State have arrested five suspects and intercepted a consignment of items allegedly intended for terrorist groups during a security operation in the state. The operation was carried out following intelligence reports on the movement of supplies suspected to be destined for criminal elements operating in the region. Security personnel reportedly stopped […]
Nigeria’s real GDP grew by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, a modest step up from the 4.23 per cent recorded in the same quarter of 2025. The 0.20 percentage-point improvement suggests activity was a little stronger than a year earlier, but the […]
