3 d. ago Bill to establish Federal College of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Oluponna scales third reading

Presenting the bill, Lukman explained that it seeks to amend the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act of 2004 to formally establish the Federal College

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5 d. ago Speaker Tajudeen seeks stronger Nigeria–EU parliamentary partnership

The Speaker said there is a need for concrete action that reflects a true partnership of equals in solving shared challenges...

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9 d. ago EU moves to increase partnership with Nigeria on digital transformation, others

Gautier Mignot, emphasised that the collaboration seeks to strengthen Nigeria’s research and innovation ecosystem with particular focus on

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9 d. ago 2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Falcons Aim For Comfortable Win Over Bénin’s Amazons

The 25,000-capacity Stade de Kégué in the Togolese capital, Lomé, will host TOday’s first leg match of the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations final qualifying fixture between 10-time champions Nigeria and their Béninoise counterparts, known as the Amazons. The Cup holders are seeking a comfortable win that will make the return leg in Nigeria […]

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1 week ago Experts seek localised ESG standards to strengthen sustainable investment in Nigeria

Experts have urged Nigeria to develop localized Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards to drive responsible investment and sustainable development. The experts spoke at a high-level workshop organized by the Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law (NREEL) Committee of the International Law Association (ILA) Nigeria Branch, in partnership with ICELIS Global. The virtual workshop, themed,

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1 week ago Reps advance Bill mandating president to present budget by September

…proposes expenditure ratios to curb fiscal indiscipline Nigeria’s House of Representatives has advanced a Bill seeking to amend the 1999 read more Reps advance Bill mandating president to present budget by September

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1 week ago PENGASSAN Strike: Reps Seek Protection For Dangote Refinery, Strategic Investments

The House of Representatives passed a resolution to safeguard strategic private investments in Nigeria from future industrial actions. The post PENGASSAN Strike: Reps Seek Protection For Dangote Refinery, Strategic Investments appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago EU seeks deeper partnership with Nigeria on AI research, innovation

“The agreement will open new possibilities for research institutions and innovators to work together on areas..

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2 w. ago Temvert, UN partner, seeks grassroots input on global dialogue

At the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings holding in Washington DC, United States, Nigeria has joined read more Temvert, UN partner, seeks grassroots input on global dialogue

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2 w. ago At Banjul Meeting, Nigeria’s First Lady Seeks Stronger Ties To Tackle Women’s Health Gaps

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has said that robust and positive collaborations and partnerships are viable sources of hope to families across Nigeria. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs Tinubu spoke at the 12th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Committee Meeting held in Banjul, […]

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2 w. ago State Pardon: Germany, Australia, ASF France Seek Urgent Action Against Death Penalty In Nigeria

Following the outrage over the recent presidential pardon granted some victims by President Bola Tinubu, Germany, Australia and Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) France (Lawyers without Borders), have called for urgent action against death sentence in Nigeria. The two countries and the lawyers commended President Bola Tinubu for commuting seven persons on death row to life […]

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3 w. ago Peter Obi Seeks Divine Intervention For Nigeria On Rome Pilgrimage

Anambra-born politician called on Nigerians to remain steadfast as the nation grapples with political, social, and economic challenges. The post Peter Obi Seeks Divine Intervention For Nigeria On Rome Pilgrimage appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Osinbajo Accuses Supreme Court Of Inconsistency, Seeks Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Justice System

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has faulted the Nigerian Supreme Court for what he described as inconsistency and excessive reliance on technicalities at the expense of substantive justice. Osinbajo, a Professor of Law, made the observation in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, during the second Prof. Yusuf Ali Annual Lecture organised by the Kwara State University […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria seeks return to ICJ bench after 30 years, nominates Elias as candidate

The federal government has formally presented Taoheed Elias (Judge), as Nigeria’s candidate for election to the International Court of Justice read more Nigeria seeks return to ICJ bench after 30 years, nominates Elias as candidate

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3 w. ago Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A bill seeking to establish the Social Welfare Service of Nigeria to combat extreme poverty and strengthen social protection systems has passed its first reading in the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission, was […] The post Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigeria has 6.7m IDPs, 142,000 refugees, asylum seekers — FG

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria currently has 6.7 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), 142,000 refugees and asylum seekers, and 24,000 documented returnees from Cameroon, Libya, etc. Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Tanko Sununu, disclosed this at the 76th session of the Executive Committee (EXCOM) meeting […] The post Nigeria has 6.7m IDPs, 142,000 refugees, asylum seekers — FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Visa seeks to redefine Nigeria’s financial, lifestyle sectors with new program — Uaboi

Andrew Uaboi, vice president & cluster head, Visa West Africa in this interview with BusinessDay’s Wasiu Alli shares how Visa’s read more Visa seeks to redefine Nigeria’s financial, lifestyle sectors with new program — Uaboi

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3 w. ago Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on lawmakers to embrace accountability, discipline, and purposeful governance. He made the remarks during the resumption of Senate plenary on Tuesday, following a 10-week recess. Addressing his colleagues, Akpabio said, “To the citizens of Nigeria, we hear you. You asked us not for excuses, but for results. We […] The post Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FG alarmed over deteriorating health of Nigerian facing trial in Benin, seeks Egbaji repatriation

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Federal Government has expressed concern over the failing health of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, who is facing trial in the Republic of Benin. Egbaji, businessman and cleric from Cross River State, according to a statement issued in Abuja by the Special Assistant on Communication and New Media to the Minister of […] The post FG alarmed over deteriorating health of Nigerian facing trial in Benin, seeks Egbaji repatriation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Power supply challenge: FG seeks $2bn loan from China to build ‘super grid’

Tribune Online Power supply challenge: FG seeks $2bn loan from China to build ‘super grid’ “It’s part of plans to decentralise power generation in Nigeria and get the heavy commercial users that left the power grid... Power supply challenge: FG seeks $2bn loan from China to build ‘super grid’ Tribune Online

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