79 m. ago Napoli seek swift decision on Victor Osimhen’s future amid Man United links

Napoli director Giovanni Manna is eager for a swift resolution regarding Victor Osimhen’s future at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona read more Napoli seek swift decision on Victor Osimhen’s future amid Man United links

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3 h. ago Kogi secures $500m World Bank fund for education, healthcare

The Kogi State Government has secured $500 million in funding from the World Bank under the HOPE-GOV initiative to enhance basic education and primary healthcare services in the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Idris, disclosed this during a Citizens’ Sensitisation Programme held at the Government House in Lokoja on Thursday. Read More

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4 h. ago NDIC seeks lawyers’ support to recover assets of defunct banks

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is intensifying its efforts to collaborate more effectively with external solicitors, particularly in the read more NDIC seeks lawyers’ support to recover assets of defunct banks

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5 h. ago Lagos lawmakers reject Obasa, insist Meranda remains speaker

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have rejected Mudashiru Obasa as the Speaker of the parliament. Speaking with journalists at the assembly complex on Thursday, the lawmakers refuted Obasa’s claim that he remains the speaker. The 36 lawmakers reaffirmed their support for the current speaker, Mojisola Meranda, insisting that she is the speaker Read More

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8 h. ago Fidelity Bank unveils creativerse to empower creative entrepreneurs

To drive entrepreneurship growth in Africa’s most populous country, Fidelity Bank Plc has launched the creativerse to empower small and read more Fidelity Bank unveils creativerse to empower creative entrepreneurs

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10 h. ago Israel: Security officers arrest 75 terrorists in West Bank operations

Tribune Online Israel: Security officers arrest 75 terrorists in West Bank operations In a coordinated effort involving the IDF, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), and Israel Police, security personnel carried out multiple arrests and weapon seizures, the military announced on Thursday. Israel: Security officers arrest 75 terrorists in West Bank operations Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Enugu police foil robbery, kill suspect, recover stolen cars

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has successfully repelled an armed robbery attack, neutralised one suspect, arrested a car theft suspect, and recovered stolen vehicles, firearms, and other incriminating exhibits in multiple operations across the state. In a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, Daniel Ndukwe, the police detailed the […] The post Enugu police foil robbery, kill suspect, recover stolen cars appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago An arbitration clause does not strip a court of its jurisdiction to hear and resolve a dispute

MAINSTREET BANK CAPITAL LTD & ANOR v. NIGERIA REINSURANCE CORPORATION PLC. SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA (MOHAMMAD; KEKERE-EKUN; NWEZE; SANUSI; EKO, read more An arbitration clause does not strip a court of its jurisdiction to hear and resolve a dispute

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12 h. ago Aviation workers urge Tinubu to pay Nigeria Airways retirees’ benefits

Aviation workers across the country, under the Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council, have called on President Bola Tinubu to facilitate the payment of outstanding entitlements to employees of the defunct national carrier, Nigeria Airways. The JCNC Chairman, Comrade Hector Nnadi, made this appeal at the 11th edition of the Aviation Workers’ Week and Award Night, Read More

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13 h. ago Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to remove judge over bias allegations

A Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has dismissed an application by Godwin Emefiele, former Central Bank of Nigeria read more Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to remove judge over bias allegations

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13 h. ago Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote

Tribune Online Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote National Vice President (two) of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), High Chief Alabo Nengi James, has appealed to the Federal Government to immortalise late Pa Edwin Clark with his picture printed alongside that of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe on the N500 banknote. Alabo Nengi James, a recipient of the Oder of the Niger, made the appeal […] Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Nigerian Banks will have no difficulty in capturing the Francophone market – Georges Foaleng

Only three Nigerian banks have any presence in Francophone West and Central Africa, despite Nigeria’s borders with these countries. UBA read more Nigerian Banks will have no difficulty in capturing the Francophone market – Georges Foaleng

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14 h. ago Africa Energy Bank: We’ll reject investments that undermine our objectives–APPO

The African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) has announced that it will not sacrifice the objectives of setting up the African read more Africa Energy Bank: We’ll reject investments that undermine our objectives–APPO

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14 h. ago Codar Africa Announces 2025 Admissions with Scholarships Up to 50% for Tech Courses

Codar Africa, a Forbes-recognized tech training institution, has officially opened admissions for the 2025 academic year! To support aspiring tech professionals, Codar is offering up to 50% scholarships on tuition fees for qualified applicants. 🔗 Apply Now: www.codarhq.com/apply Making Tech Education Accessible In Nigeria, many individuals face barriers—financial and informational—when trying to break into tech. Read More

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16 h. ago BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) is to assist Pit Evacuators Association (PEA) secure loans from micro finance institutions to ensure safe and effective faecal waste management across the state. The director general of the Agency, Dr Mahmud Bose disclosed this at Misau, during a two day training on effective faecal sludge management for PEA […]

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16 h. ago Lagos Police Capture Two Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged robbery of a Toyota Corolla sedan, laptops, and a phone. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the news to reporters in Lagos on Wednesday. He said, “A police team from the Surulere Divison in Ikorodu area of Lagos State apprehended […] The post Lagos Police Capture Two Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Sterling Bank and Sun King Partner to Expand Access to Solar Energy in Nigeria

[Lagos, Nigeria], January 30th, 2025 – Sterling Bank Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has announced an exciting partnership with Sun King, Nigeria’s leading home and business solar company. This partnership is designed to provide affordable solar energy products and flexible financing options to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and households across Nigeria. Sterling Bank customers Read More

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18 h. ago Hamas hands over corpses of Israelis as more Palestinian prisoners freed

Hamas handed over the coffins of four hostages early Thursday, Israeli authorities confirmed, followed soon after by the return of hundreds of freed Palestinian prisoners to the West Bank and Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office confirmed Israel had received the coffins of “four fallen hostages”, and a process to formally identify them had started. Read More

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18 h. ago NEC: APC seeks to douse internal rumblings, consolidates 2027 plans

LAOLU AFOLABI examines the implications of the APC National Caucus and NEC meetings on the party’s stability and strategic positioning ahead of the 2027 elections The All Progressives Congress, on Wednesday, finally held its National Executive Committee, after almost two years of appointing Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as its National Chairman. Ganduje was appointed on August Read More

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19 h. ago Xi’s congratulatory message to 38th AU Summit Draws warm responses

By Aidoghie Paulinus   Experts from African countries have said that the congratulatory message of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the 38th African Union (AU) Summit held recently in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, highlighted China’s unwavering commitment to China-Africa relations and its steadfast support for Africa’s independence, self-reliance and development. In the message sent on Saturday, […] The post Xi’s congratulatory message to 38th AU Summit Draws warm responses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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