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EU Approves Allocation of €1.9b Humanitarian Assitance To Nigeria, Other Sub-Saharan African Countries. The European Union has announced an initial humanitarian assistance of €510 million to Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries in 2025. The European Commission said on Thursday that “these funds are set to be channeled across “West and Central Africa, the Sahel,…
By Emamuzo Iboma A northern advocacy group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT), has strongly rebutted former Kano State governor Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s recent claims that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is neglecting the North in national infrastructure projects. During a recent event, Kwankwaso accused President Tinubu of channeling more resources to the South, allegedly at the…
By Prince Woke Hoodlums suspected to be vandals broke into offices at Community Secondary School Rumuekini in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area over the weekend and carted away a generator, laptops, and other valuables. A staff member who spoke on condition of anonymity, as they were not authorised to speak on the matter, told our correspondent…
Tinubu appoints Ogunjimi Accountant General of the Federation Bianca Iboma President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a significant step in bolstering Nigeria’s financial governance by appointing Shamsedeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation (AGF). This decision follows a thorough and competitive selection process that showcased Ogunjimi’s exceptional qualifications and capabilities, positioning…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Falcons following their historic 10th triumph at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In a statement issued shortly after the team’s victory, Tuggar lauded the Falcons for their resilience, discipline, and unyielding spirit, describing them as “true ambassadors of Nigerian…
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission have proposed that customers must receive refunds within 30 seconds for failed airtime and data purchases to curb persistent billing complaints in the telecommunications sector. This was indicated in the Exposure Draft of the Joint CBN–NCC Framework for Resolution of Failed Airtime and Data Purchase…
ECOWAS Insists Niger’s Allegation of Terrorism Against Nigeria, Others Unfounded The Economic Community of West African States has rubbished the claim by the Nigerien military junta that Nigeria and some other countries are sponsoring the destabilization of Niger, insisting that it was unfounded. The regional bloc’s statement read: “The Commission of the Economic Community of…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted over an alleged conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257. In a public notice, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale said the funds were provided by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board for Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited….
APC to Akpoti-Uduaghan: Stop Spinning False Narratives Uko Okon, Uyo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claim that security agents plan to arrest her upon her return to the country, labeling it a “desperate attempt to avoid justice and gain sympathy through false information”. This was contained in a…
By Tracy Ohovwere The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Business, Trade and Cooperatives (MBTC), in collaboration with the Edo Cooperatives Federation, joined the global commemoration of the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives, themed “Cooperatives Build a Better World.” The event which took place at the Festival Hall, Government House, Benin City had Governor…
