20 m. ago Reps Committee Summons Minister Over Utilisation Of Foreign Missions’ Funds

The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has invited the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, and Heads of Missions for a fact-finding exercise over the utilisation of appropriated funds by the foreign missions in 2025. The committee, in a letter dated July 24, 2025, and signed by its chairman, Oluwole Oke, in […]

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26 m. ago FCTA Demolishes Structures In River Park Estate, Vows Legal Action Against Defiant Developer

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Wednesday, took a hardline stance, demolishing a newly erected structure at the upscale River Park Estate in a forceful move to enforce a ministerial directive halting all development in the estate. The operation, led by the director of the Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, marked the latest […]

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44 m. ago Reforms are aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty – Edun

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Government has said that its major goal in the various reform programmes is aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty in their millions. Declaring the #31st Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) closed in Abuja, Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun stated that the overall […] The post Reforms are aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty – Edun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 m. ago FG to establish building material manufacturing hubs in six geopolitical zones — Minister

Tribune Online FG to establish building material manufacturing hubs in six geopolitical zones — Minister "The hub will host factories producing cement, steel, tiles, sanitary ware, paints, and doors, all within one industrial ecosystem. When operational, it will create over 50,000 jobs. FG to establish building material manufacturing hubs in six geopolitical zones — Minister Tribune Online

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95 m. ago House Of Reps Want Security Infrastructure Of Rural Communities Strengthened

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to establish, upgrade and adequately equip police outposts and security stations in identified rural flashpoints across Kebbi State and other affected parts of the country. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion on “Need to Strengthen […]

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2 h. ago Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections 

Tribune Online Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections  Sébastien Lecornu, France’s caretaker prime minister, says talks with political leaders show a shared willingness to pass a budget Outgoing French PM seeks compromise to avert snap elections  Tribune Online

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4 h. ago How We Busted Nnaji’s Academic Certificate Fraud, By PT Editor

The Editor-in-Chief and Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times Newspaper, Musikilu Mojeed, has revealed how the media outlet uncovered the academic certificate fraud allegedly perpetrated by the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday night, Mojeed disclosed that the investigation began after a whistleblower alerted […]

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5 h. ago My decision to step aside not admission of guilt – Former minister

Uche Nnaji, the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, says his resignation is a personal choice and not an admission of guilt. Nnaji tendered his resignation on Tuesday following the controversy around his certificate, which he says he obtained from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). After the institution contradicted his claim, Nnaji’s resignation […] The post My decision to step aside not admission of guilt – Former minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Alleged certificate forgery: Tinubu should prosecute Uche Nnaji — Atiku

Tribune Online Alleged certificate forgery: Tinubu should prosecute Uche Nnaji — Atiku Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the prosecution of the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji. Alleged certificate forgery: Tinubu should prosecute Uche Nnaji — Atiku Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Uche Nnaji, Kemi Adeosun, other ministers who resigned from office since 1999

Tribune Online Uche Nnaji, Kemi Adeosun, other ministers who resigned from office since 1999 Since the return to democracy in 1999, Nigeria has witnessed several high-profile ministerial resignations, often driven by Uche Nnaji, Kemi Adeosun, other ministers who resigned from office since 1999 Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Nnaji Fallout: Atiku Demands Probe Into Tinubu, Ministers’ Certificates

Atiku’s call comes in the wake of the recent resignation of the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, over an alleged certificate scandal. The post Nnaji Fallout: Atiku Demands Probe Into Tinubu, Ministers’ Certificates appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Certificate forgery saga: Uche Nnaji should’ve been sacked, prosecuted – Atiku

– demands probe of credentials of all FEC members By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said immediate-past Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji should have been sacked and prosecuted, not allowed to voluntarily resign. He stated this in a statement on Wednesday following the presidency’s announcement of Nnaji’s resignation on […] The post Certificate forgery saga: Uche Nnaji should’ve been sacked, prosecuted – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Builders’ Group Fears Redundancy As Ministries Take Over Direct Housing Construction

The Association of Housing Corporations  of Nigeria (AHCN) has voiced serious concerns about the growing trend of Ministries of Housing at the federal and state levels directly constructing houses, warning that this is making housing corporations irrelevant. Speaking at the 2025 World Habitat Day Celebration in Abuja, AHCN president, Eno Obongha expressed worry over the […]

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8 h. ago Niger Works Ministry pledges transparency in 2026 budget implementation

Tribune Online Niger Works Ministry pledges transparency in 2026 budget implementation Wanigi identified the timely release of funds as the major constraint affecting several civil engineering works... Niger Works Ministry pledges transparency in 2026 budget implementation Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Why I resigned as Tinubu’s minister — Uche Nnaji breaks silence

Tribune Online Why I resigned as Tinubu’s minister — Uche Nnaji breaks silence In a statement confirming his resignation, Nnaji said the decision came after... Why I resigned as Tinubu’s minister — Uche Nnaji breaks silence Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Alleged Forgery: Atiku Calls For Probe Of Tinubu, Cabinet Members

Following the resignation of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, over alleged forgery of academic certificate, opposition leader and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent, transparent, and comprehensive investigation into the academic and professional credentials of all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), starting with President Bola […]

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10 h. ago Geoffrey Nnaji Resigns As Minister After Admitting Faking Academic Record

The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has officially resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. His resignation comes amid allegations questioning the authenticity of his academic records Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, submitted his resignation in a letter to the President on Tuesday, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve. […] The post Geoffrey Nnaji Resigns As Minister After Admitting Faking Academic Record appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Tinubu’s daughter, Niger gov, others to attend Nigeria@65 celebration in Manchester

Tribune Online Tinubu’s daughter, Niger gov, others to attend Nigeria@65 celebration in Manchester Chief Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the Iyaloja-General and daughter of President Bola Tinubu, along with Niger State Governor, Umar Bago; Minister of Youth and Sports, Ayodele Olawande; and Chairman of the Nigerian Community in Greater Manchester, Alhaji Abiola Kumoye, are expected to attend the Nigeria @65 National Day celebration in Manchester this Saturday. Several entertainment figures, including […] Tinubu’s daughter, Niger gov, others to attend Nigeria@65 celebration in Manchester Tribune Online

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12 h. ago FG inaugurates education project board, sets N20bn approval threshold to boost transparency

The federal government has established the Ministerial Project Approval Board (MPAB) to enhance accountability, transparency, and infrastructure delivery in the read more FG inaugurates education project board, sets N20bn approval threshold to boost transparency

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14 h. ago Tijani, Alake, NITDA Boss Lead Virtual Forum Before Foreign Investment Network’s Conference

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani; the director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi; Lagos State Commissioner for Innovation, Science & Technology, Olatunbosun Alake; and other dignitaries will lead the discussion as the Foreign Investment Network (FIN) hosts a high-impact Pre-Event Virtual Forum in the […]

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