2 h. ago Nwoko hails FG’s decision to peg Nigeria’s crude oil sale to naira

By Christopher Oji Senator Ned Nwoko has described the decision by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to peg the sale of Nigeria’s crude oil on naira as a bold and commendable move. According to the Director of Communications, Office of Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, Chairman Senate Adhoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft, Gloria Okolugbo, “the […] The post Nwoko hails FG’s decision to peg Nigeria’s crude oil sale to naira appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Why Enugu is committing huge resources to nursing education – Gov Mbah

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has disclosed that the reasons behind his administration’s deliberate commitment of huge resources to the training of students studying nursing and midwifery in the state was to create career opportunities for them to excel in the medical profession. This was even as students from the Enugu State College of […] The post Why Enugu is committing huge resources to nursing education – Gov Mbah appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Presidency inaugurates framework drafting committee, targets six‑week deadline

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has inaugurated the National Community Engagement Framework Drafting Committee, positioning it as a key tool for bridging the gap between federal policies and grassroots communities nationwide. Senior Special Assistant President on Community Engagement for the North-West Abdullahi Yakasai, at a ceremony held at the State House in Abuja, noted […] The post Presidency inaugurates framework drafting committee, targets six‑week deadline appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Adesina pedges support for Cross River’s health, agricultural development

The President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has reaffirmed his commitment to significantly supporting the development of Cross River State, particularly in the health and agriculture sectors. During a state banquet in his honour on Thursday in Calabar, Adesina outlined key initiatives aimed at revitalising the state’s healthcare infrastructure and enhancing its Read More

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10 h. ago Oshodi reaffirms ITTF Africa’s commitment to coach development

President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa), Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has reiterated the federation’s commitment to empowering coaches read more Oshodi reaffirms ITTF Africa’s commitment to coach development

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10 h. ago Emeka Offor donates $5m to Rotary’s maternal, child health programme

Nigerian Rotary member and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor, has committed $5m through the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation to the Rotary Foundation to expand and strengthen its initiative aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in high-need areas of Nigeria. The Rotary Foundation disclosed this in a press statement on Thursday. “Helping mothers and babies survive Read More

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10 h. ago NAFDAC boosts confidence in generics with new bioequivalence guidelines

By Doris Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of generic medicines in Nigeria through the implementation of a robust regulatory framework centered on bioequivalence (BE) studies. At a press briefing on Thursday, in Lagos, the Director General, NAFDAC, […] The post NAFDAC boosts confidence in generics with new bioequivalence guidelines appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago OneData, Caleb University Partner To Transform Campus Connectivity

  OneData, a provider of fibre-based broadband internet services in Nigeria, has partnered with Caleb University to revolutionise campus connectivity and equip students with the digital skills required to thrive in a technology-driven world. The strategic collaboration aligns with Caleb University’s vision of becoming the Centre of Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Excellence, bridging the […]

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11 h. ago Kano government committee on Uromi killings visits Edo State

A high-powered committee constituted by Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to investigate the recent killing of some of the read more Kano government committee on Uromi killings visits Edo State

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12 h. ago Taiwan insists it is not part of China, frowns against bullying

… reaffirms commitment to peace Taiwanese government has insisted that Taiwan is not part of China as the 23 million read more Taiwan insists it is not part of China, frowns against bullying

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12 h. ago Sweden pledges investment in Nigeria’s ICT, innovation hub sectors

Andreas Carlson, Sweden’s Minister for Infrastructure and Housing has pledged his country’s commitment to investing in Nigeria’s Information and Communication read more Sweden pledges investment in Nigeria’s ICT, innovation hub sectors

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13 h. ago Incredible feat: Twin brothers shine at UI, graduate best in department, faculty with same CGPA

Twin brothers Matthew and Matthias Busoye, have achieved a unique academic feat at the University of Ibadan by graduating with first-class honours and an identical CGPA of 3.94 out of 4.00 from the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Not only did the brothers top their department, they also emerged as the best graduating students Read More

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13 h. ago ACF slams politicians over early 2027 campaigns, urges focus on governance

The Arewa Consultative Forum has condemned politicians embarking on early campaigns for the 2027 general elections, urging them to focus on addressing the country’s pressing issues. Speaking at its National Executive Committee meeting in Kaduna on Thursday, the ACF chairman, Mamman Osuman, said emphasis should be on governance that addresses the needs of Nigerians rather Read More

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14 h. ago Ibrahim tasks parliament globally on supportive budget for defence ministries

Jimoh Ibrahim (APC Senator- Ondo South) and Chairman, Senate Committee on Inter -Parliamentary Affairs has tasked parliaments globally on the read more Ibrahim tasks parliament globally on supportive budget for defence ministries

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16 h. ago ‘You Symbolise Resilience, Enterprise, Generosity’, Tinubu Hails Dangote On Birthday Anniversary

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Africa’s foremost industrialist and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, founder and President of the Dangote Group, on his birthday anniversary. The President, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, celebrated the life of a visionary whose resilience and unwavering commitment to Africa’s economic transformation have redefined entrepreneurship on […]

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17 h. ago “Labour Party To Make Amends For Past Mistakes In 2027 Elections” – Peter Obi Assures

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, stated on Wednesday that the party is committed to correcting past mistakes in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at LP’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja, Obi emphasised that the party would focus on ensuring that the right candidates are selected to represent the […] The post “Labour Party To Make Amends For Past Mistakes In 2027 Elections” – Peter Obi Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago From rejection to 4.93 CGPA: LASU’s best graduating student tells her story

Miss Isioma Nwosu, the overall best student of Lagos State University for the 2023/2024 academic session, says she thought she had failed in life when she could not secure admission to study medicine and surgery. Nwosu, who graduated with a cumulative grade point average of 4.93 from the Department of Biochemistry, made this known in Read More

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20 h. ago eHealth Africa Partners BellaNaija To Champion Adolescent Girls’ Health

eHealth Africa, a leader in data-driven digital health innovations and mobile/web-based solutions that enhance healthcare access for underserved communities, has partnered with BellaNaija, a leading lifestyle and media platform, to improve the health and well-being of women and adolescent girls across Africa. This strategic collaboration underscores a shared commitment to spotlight and address the unique […]

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21 h. ago How 707 Researchers Generate 152 Prototypes Through TETFund’s R4i Initiative

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has had a profound and transformative effect on Nigeria’s research and innovation through its Research for Impact (R4i) Programme. The R4i initiative, designed to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world solutions is fostering collaboration among researchers. The programme has so far led to the development of over […]

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22 h. ago Ogun, Osun river basin demands accountability, collaboration to achieve food security

The newly appointed Executive Director of Finance and Administration, Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, Mr Ayobami Oyalowo, on Wednesday, pledged to prioritise accountability and collaboration to achieve President Bola Tinubu’s food security agenda. Oyalowo described Tinubu as a leader who is so committed to achieving food security and therefore deserves the support of all Nigerians Read More

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