12 h. ago Aibangbee Ize Blessing, leads Nigeria’s push for energy access and local production

Aibangbee Ize Blessing, CEO of Izenergy and Chairman of the Ize Group of Company, is building practical solutions to Nigeria’s read more Aibangbee Ize Blessing, leads Nigeria’s push for energy access and local production

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51 h. ago Matawalle Leads Nigeria’s Push For Global Defence Ties In Brazil

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has led a delegation to the Latin America Aerospace and Defence (LAAD) Exhibition 2025, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, showcasing the country’s commitment to deepening global defence cooperation. The biennial event, a major gathering of international defence industries, government delegations, armed forces, and security […]

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61 h. ago Danish terminal operator renews $500m investment pledge in Nigerian ports amid continued expansion push

Global port operator APM Terminals, a major player in Nigeria’s maritime sector, has renewed its commitment to invest $500 million read more Danish terminal operator renews $500m investment pledge in Nigerian ports amid continued expansion push

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3 d. ago Zamfara Community Hails Tinubu, Matawalle, CDS Musa For Eliminating Bandits’ Leader Mati, Others

Residents of Anka local government area in Zamfara State have lauded the President Bola Tinubu; Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammed Matawalle, and Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, following the successful elimination of a notorious terrorist commander, Mati, and several of his fighters in a recent counter-terrorism operation in the […]

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4 d. ago Govt’s failure to tackle poverty will worsen insecurity – Jimoh Ibrahim

The Chairman of the Senate Interparliamentary Committee, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, on Wednesday, said the failure of any government to address the burden of poverty will always fuel the problem of insecurity in its region. Ibrahim and other modern war studies experts also urged global parliamentarians to support the Ministries of Defence’s annual budget to curb Read More

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4 d. ago IPU: Jimoh Ibrahim tasks global parliaments on defence budget support

By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, has urged parliaments worldwide to back their Ministries of Defence with smart budgeting to tackle global insecurity. He shared this view during a presentation on Power and Insecurity at the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Uzbekistan. Ibrahim called for […] The post IPU: Jimoh Ibrahim tasks global parliaments on defence budget support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Persistent Borrowings Push Nigeria’s Public Debt To N145trn, Up 49%

Nigeria’s total public debt reached its highest on record as Africa’s most populous nation continues to rely on borrowings to meet its fiscal obligations. The country’s debt profile soared to N144.6 trillion as of the end of 2024 compared to N97.3 trillion recorded in the previous year, data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) released […]

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9 d. ago London Derby: Chelsea Beat Tottenham To Continue Push For EPL Top

Chelsea continued their fight for a Premier League top-four spot as they defeated London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Blues, who welcome back Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke from injury, have now recorded a fourth consecutive win over Tottenham. The result saw Chelsea, on 52 points, reclaim fourth place in the league […] The post London Derby: Chelsea Beat Tottenham To Continue Push For EPL Top-Four Spot appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Business leaders push for policy consistency to boost Nigeria’s economic resilience

Business leaders and policymakers gathered at the American Business Council’s (ABC) first quarterly Economic Update for 2025 to discuss strategies read more Business leaders push for policy consistency to boost Nigeria’s economic resilience

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1 week ago Group Hails Tinubu, Matawalle, CDS Over Improved Security In North

The Northern Elders Political Development group has commended President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle and Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa for their efforts in improving security in the North-West region. It noted that majority of towns and villages in the region observed the Eid-el-Fitri peacefully without cases […]

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2 w. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo Reaffirms Support For Matawalle, Condemns Allegations Against Minister

The apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Dr. Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, amidst allegations of abuse of office from some quarters. In a statement by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Deputy President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the group categorically dismissed the claims as not only baseless but […]

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2 w. ago NDYC Condemns Smear Campaign Against Matawalle, Cautions Against Politicising Insecurity

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has strongly condemned the smear campaign against Dr. Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, by some political elements. The NDYC described the campaign as a deliberate attempt to sabotage the ongoing fight against insecurity and destabilise the national security apparatus for selfish political gains. In a statement […]

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2 w. ago Zamfara Community Applauds Matawalle As Troops Eliminate Bandit Leader Dan Isuhu

Residents of Tsafe in Zamfara State have expressed gratitude to the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, following the successful elimination of the notorious bandit leader, Dan Isuhu. The community hailed the development as a significant step towards restoring security in the State and North-West region. In a statement signed by its chairman, […]

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2 w. ago ‘Jaji Is Nothing Without Matawalle, Yari’, Zamfara APC Slams Federal Lawmaker

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State have launched a scathing attack on Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, the lawmaker representing Birnin Magaji/Kaura Namoda Federal Constituency of the State, accusing him of disloyalty and political betrayal. The group, speaking through its spokesperson, Abdulkadir Suleiman Zurmi, claimed that Jaji owed his political rise to […]

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2 w. ago Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti

Tribune Online Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti-party activities They also accused him of disrespecting top party leaders, including the Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, and former Governor Abdul’aziz Yari. Zamfara APC elders want Reps member expelled over alleged anti-party activities Tribune Online

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2 w. ago We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe

Tribune Online We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Power, who is representing Abia South Senatorial District in the Red Chamber. In this interview with TAIWO ADISA, he speaks of the high hopes citizens had of Nigeria at independence and the lowering standards being experienced years after. He also speaks about the push for political […] We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Brazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visitBrazil’s Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visit

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, starts a four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, accompanied by a 100-strong business delegation as US tariffs push the countries to nurture trade ties elsewhere. Silva and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are also expected to discuss the joint development of biofuels ahead of November’s COP30 UN climate Read More

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3 w. ago Zamfara PDP Chairman Disagrees With Matawalle On Rivers Crisis

Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, Jibo Magayaki Jamilu, has challenged the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, regarding his support for the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. According to the chairman, Matawalle’s stance is hardly surprising, given his record as governor of Zamfara State. In a […]

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3 w. ago Zamfara Community Hails Defence Minister Matawalle Over Crackdown On Bandits

Residents of Kaura Namoda local government area in Zamfara State have expressed their appreciation to the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, for his role in the elimination of over 50 bandits who had been terrorising the area. In a statement signed by their spokesperson, Suleiman Yusuf, the community praised Matawalle for his […]

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3 w. ago Be careful not to set the country ablaze – Onjeh urges judiciary

Prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and former Chairman, Governing Board of Projects Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu, Comrade Daniel Onjeh, has expressed grave concern over the increasing trend of conflicting injunctions emanating from Nigerian courts, warning that such judicial inconsistencies could push the country towards anarchy. In a statement issued on Monday, Onjeh condemned what […] The post Be careful not to set the country ablaze – Onjeh urges judiciary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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