3 h. ago WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG

…Says summit, a landmark moment  From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The Federal Government, has said the West African Economic Summit (WAES) reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region-wide collaboration, bringing together, all West African countries, irrespective of institutional alignments, to confront shared challenges and seize the opportunities that await the sub-region.   The Minister of […] The post WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago West African industries ready to scale global markets — Minister

Tribune Online West African industries ready to scale global markets — Minister "West African industries have already proven their strength through significant achievements in banking, digital services, agriculture, and extractive" West African industries ready to scale global markets — Minister Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Olamide Referenced Me In Music, But Ignored My Calls For Six Months – Yemi My Lover

Veteran actor Yemi Ayebo, famously known as ‘Yemi My Lover,’ has accused singer Olamide of snubbing his calls after referencing his name in a track. The actor made the statement in an interview shared on social media on Friday. Responding to a question about whether artists and content creators have ever rewarded him for using […] The post Olamide Referenced Me In Music, But Ignored My Calls For Six Months – Yemi My Lover appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Insecurity: Kogi Not Fertile Land, Destination For Criminals, Gov Ododo Warns

Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo has declared that the North-Central state was not a fertile land or destination for criminals to hide and carry out their evil trade. The governor noted that there has been influx of criminals as a result of the pushback from the North-East and North-West region, but assured that the state […]

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11 h. ago Free fuel: Keke riders rue Abia Speaker’s empowerment programme, say it solves no problem

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Tricycle operators in Aba, Abia State, have decried the free fuel programme of the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Emmanuel Emeruwa, describing it as a charade and one that solves no problem. Rt. Hon Emeruwa had earlier in the week announced he was going to give free […] The post Free fuel: Keke riders rue Abia Speaker’s empowerment programme, say it solves no problem appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Create regional economic integration and convergence – SME expert

…Stakeholders in PH urge government to use SMEs as vehicles of economic diversification The federal government has been urged to read more Create regional economic integration and convergence – SME expert

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18 h. ago 97% Of Creative Agencies Grapple With Campaign Execution Challenges – Report

A new industry survey released by the Project Management Institute (PMI) has revealed that an overwhelming 97 per cent of creative agencies are contending with major challenges in delivering impactful marketing campaigns, amid intensifying pressure to cut through market noise and sustain consumer attention. The findings, drawn from a poll conducted by PSB Insights on […]

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19 h. ago How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation

Tribune Online How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation Determined to promote creativity and the artist behind it, Absa L’Atelier, in collaboration with South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), recently hosted ‘Thorns and Crown’, a solo exhibition by Badru Taofeek, one of the 2022 Absa L’Atelier ambassadors. The exhibition, described as a powerful and intricately constructed showcase, held at Alliance Française […] How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Akume salutes Tinubu’s visit to Benue, pledges to work for lasting peace

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has lauded President Bola Tinubu, for his recent visit to Benue State, describing it as a courageous and timely initiative aimed at tackling the persistent conflicts plaguing the region. Akume pledged his full commitment to collaborate with all key stakeholders to […] The post Akume salutes Tinubu’s visit to Benue, pledges to work for lasting peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago 200 Security Agents Were Killed In South East By Nnamdi Kanu’s Boys – DSS Witness Tells Court

A Department of State Services witness has said that about 200 security agents were killed by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra in South Eastern part of the country. The witness, identified as DDD, disclosed this before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, in continuation of his […] The post 200 Security Agents Were Killed In South East By Nnamdi Kanu’s Boys – DSS Witness Tells Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Inside Selar’s rise: The platform fuelling Africa’s creator economy

From humble beginnings to becoming one of Africa’s fastest-growing digital commerce platforms, Selar is proof that a side project can read more Inside Selar’s rise: The platform fuelling Africa’s creator economy

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39 h. ago Energy Crisis: ‘Africa Must Stop Relying On Developed Countries To Grow Domestic Oil & Gas Sector’

In a renewed call to tackle the continent’s energy crisis, stakeholders have urged African governments to stop relying on developed countries for the development of local oil and gas industries, saying this will accelerate energy transition and economic independence across Africa. This message was central to discussions at the 2nd Africa Gas Innovation Summit (AGIS), […]

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40 h. ago NDDC to receive more recovered funds for projects – EFCC chairman

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, has announced that more recovered looted funds will be made available to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to execute projects in the Niger Delta region. Olukoyede made this statement in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, while commissioning two NDDC […] The post NDDC to receive more recovered funds for projects – EFCC chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Buni Visits Chad, Calls For Coordinated Security Efforts To Protect Region

Yobe State governor and chairman of the Lake Chad Governors’ Forum, Hon. Mai Mala  Buni, chaired his first meeting with the Lake Chad Basin Commission at its headquarters in Ndjamena, Chad, as the forum’s chairman. Speaking during a meeting, he said, “The inaugural engagement between the Lake Chad Basin Governor’s Forum and Lake Chad Basin […]

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44 h. ago Rwanda and DRC agree draft peace deal to end eastern Congo fighting

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to a draft peace deal aimed at ending the violent conflict read more Rwanda and DRC agree draft peace deal to end eastern Congo fighting

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44 h. ago NCSP DG backs expansion drive of Chinese enterprises in Nigeria

The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, has undertaken working visits to two major Chinese companies operating in Nigeria, Golden Diamond Limited and Choice International Group (CIG), as part of ongoing efforts to deepen bilateral trade and industrial collaboration between both nations. During his visit to Golden Diamond Limited, a manufacturing company […] The post NCSP DG backs expansion drive of Chinese enterprises in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Nigeria, Brazil Set To Sign 30 MoUs Covering Defence, Agriculture

The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to sign over 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Brazil. Both countries gear up for the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM), which kicks off on June 23, 2025. The three-day forum will focus on critical sectors such as agriculture, energy, defence, the creative economy, […] The post Nigeria, Brazil Set To Sign 30 MoUs Covering Defence, Agriculture appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Nigeria launches Community of Practice on Inclusive Green Jobs policy

The Sun In a bold step towards aligning climate ambition with employment equity, Nigeria has inaugurated a multi-stakeholder Community of Practice (CoP) on Inclusive Green Jobs aimed at developing a national framework to support green skills, job creation, and coordinated policy reform. Convened by the House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy, with technical leadership […] The post Nigeria launches Community of Practice on Inclusive Green Jobs policy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Aba Power is leading four firms to assemble smart meters in Aba

Aba Power, Nigeria’s newest electricity distribution company (DisCo), is leading four local and foreign firms to assemble smart electricity meters read more Aba Power is leading four firms to assemble smart meters in Aba

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54 h. ago Tinubu directs establishment of reconciliatory committee to end Benue crisis

Tribune Online Tinubu directs establishment of reconciliatory committee to end Benue crisis President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday in Makurdi ordered the creation of a reconciliatory committee to find a lasting solution to the challenges plaguing the state. Tinubu directs establishment of reconciliatory committee to end Benue crisis Tribune Online

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