29 m. ago UK, Nigeria strengthen trade relations to boost economic growth

The United Kingdom and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing trade relations and driving economic growth through the implementation of Nigeria’s National Quality Policy under the Standards Partnership Programme– Phase II. This was issued in a statement from the British Deputy High Commission in Lagos on Monday. Launched in June 2024, the SPP – Read More

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2 h. ago 2025 budget: Reps panel approves N250bn budgetary allocation for SEDC

Tribune Online 2025 budget: Reps panel approves N250bn budgetary allocation for SEDC Members of the House of Representatives' Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) on Monday, unanimously approved the sum of N250 billion proposed for the South East Development Commission for 2025 fiscal year. 2025 budget: Reps panel approves N250bn budgetary allocation for SEDC Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Reps extend deadline for submission of memoranda on state creation

Tribune Online Reps extend deadline for submission of memoranda on state creation House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) on Monday, announced the extension of the deadline for submission of memoranda on the creation of additional states and local governments in Nigeria. Reps extend deadline for submission of memoranda on state creation Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Natasha’s sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio not before senate — Spokesperson

The spokesperson for the Senate, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has said that the sexual harassment allegation by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is not before the Senate. Adaramodu made this disclosure while speaking on Arise TV’s Morning Show on Monday. He also maintained that the only case before the Senate Committee on Read More

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6 h. ago Kogi trains 1,000 youths annually for human capital development – Ododo

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to training 1,000 youths annually in various skills acquisition read more Kogi trains 1,000 youths annually for human capital development – Ododo

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7 h. ago Provide access to agricultural grants to boost production, farmers tells govt

The Smallholder farmers in Nasarawa State have called on Government at all levels to formulate and implement policies that will read more Provide access to agricultural grants to boost production, farmers tells govt

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7 h. ago Tax reforms: CSOs laud Senate, Reps over ‘fair public hearing’

Tribune Online Tax reforms: CSOs laud Senate, Reps over ‘fair public hearing’ Situation Room on Economic Reforms, a coalition of 100 civil society groups in Nigeria, has commended the National Assembly Committees on Finance for conducting a fair and transparent public hearing on the tax reform bills. Tax reforms: CSOs laud Senate, Reps over ‘fair public hearing’ Tribune Online

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7 h. ago MPC: Ensuring Stability In Exchange Rates, Inflation Control

The first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2025 provided critical insights into the country’s economic direction. The CBN reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring stability in the foreign exchange (FX) market, achieving inflation moderation, and driving economic recovery through a well-coordinated monetary and fiscal policy approach. Over the […]

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8 h. ago Keystone Bank Wins Best Bank In ‘CSR Initiatives For Women’ Award

Keystone Bank Limited has won the award for Best Bank in CSR Initiatives for Women Empowerment at the prestigious Africa Bank 4.0 Awards 2025 in Accra, Ghana. The Africa Bank 4.0 Awards organised by BII World celebrates excellence in the African banking sector, recognizing institutions that are driving innovation, sustainability, and financial empowerment. According to […]

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9 h. ago NSC Announces Scholarship Partnership With Hungarian University For Athletes

In a significant boost for the development of sports in Nigeria, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a special scholarship partnership with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE). This collaboration aims to provide Nigerian athletes with unique academic opportunities, enabling them to pursue higher education while maintaining their training and competitive […]

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9 h. ago Katsina Govt Invests Over N105bn In Agriculture In 21 Months

The Katsina State government has invested more than N105 billion in the agriculture and water resources sectors, reinforcing its commitment to economic development, food security, and improved livelihoods. Deputy Governor Malam Faruk Lawal disclosed this during the fourth edition of the monthly press briefing. According to the deputy governor, the government has prioritised agriculture since […]

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9 h. ago APC Leadership Commended For Appointing Buni As Chairman C’ttee On NEC Expansion 

The Yobe South Zonal Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State, Hon Fatima Umar Mairiga, has commended the party’s leadership for appointing Yobe State governor Mai Mala Buni as chairman of the seven-man committee tasked with expanding the National Executive Council (NEC) of the APC. Speaking to journalists yesterday in her […]

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13 h. ago Elumelu commits to boosting Gabon’s infrastructure, youth empowerment

Tribune Online Elumelu commits to boosting Gabon’s infrastructure, youth empowerment The Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, has once again reaffirmed his commitment to the development of Gabon’s economy development following a high-level meeting with the President of Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema, earlier this week. Elumelu who was on official visit to Presidential […] Elumelu commits to boosting Gabon’s infrastructure, youth empowerment Tribune Online

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14 h. ago My abductors threatened to marry me, took my uniform – Corper

A National Youth Service Corps member, Rofiat Lawal, who was abducted along the Benin-Ore Expressway last Tuesday, has disclosed that her abductors threatened to force her into marriage and take her to Sokoto if her family refused to pay a ransom. This is just as she narrated that one of the abductors, who are Fulani, Read More

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16 h. ago TAJBank’s partnership with AIFC receives Ooni’s commendation

The partnership between TAJBank Nigeria and Astana International Financial Centre, Kazakhstan, to promote non-interest banking, boost Nigeria’s merchandise trade with Asian countries, and improve the country’s foreign exchange earnings, has received commendation from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi. Ogunwusi, according to a statement, gave the commendation during the signing of the Memorandum of Read More

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17 h. ago Aregbesola rallies Omoluabi progressives, says Osun reclaim mission on course

Former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged members of Omoluabi Progressives, a political movement in Osun State, to remain focused and united as they intensify efforts to reclaim the state in 2026. Speaking during the group’s March stakeholders’ meeting in Ilesa on Sunday, Aregbesola commended members for their resilience and commitment to the progressive Read More

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20 h. ago UK Prime Minister announces £1.6bn missile in support of Ukraine

Tribune Online UK Prime Minister announces £1.6bn missile in support of Ukraine Sir Keir Starmer has announced a £1.6bn missile deal for Ukraine following a summit of European leaders in London, reinforcing the UK's commitment to supporting the country’s defence efforts. UK Prime Minister announces £1.6bn missile in support of Ukraine Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Lagos Gov’t Unveils 2025 Land Use Charge Bills, Offers 15% Early Payment Discount

The Lagos State Government has released the 2025 Land Use Charge (LUC) bills, offering property owners a 15 per cent discount for payments made within 30 days of receipt. Commissioner for Finance in the state, Abayomi Oluyemi who disclosed this, highlighted the importance of the Land Use Charge in supporting infrastructure and public services. He […]

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21 h. ago CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard financial system

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a transparent and resilient financial system by reinforcing read more CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard financial system

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22 h. ago ₦54.99 trillion 2025 budget will improve lives of Nigerians, says Plateau senator — Diket Plang

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Chairman of the Senate Committee On Employment, Labour and Productivity and Senator representing Plateau Central, Diket Plang, has expressed optimism that the recently promulgated 2025 Appropriation Act will provide a turning point in the lives of f Nigerians. He therefore urged  Nigerians to support the administration’s efforts, emphasising that their cooperation […] The post ₦54.99 trillion 2025 budget will improve lives of Nigerians, says Plateau senator — Diket Plang appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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