25 h. ago World Bank Picks Gombe, 2 Others For Global Livestock Summit In France

The World Bank has named Gombe State as one of the only three States in Nigeria selected to participate in the World Livestock Summit, known as Sommet D’élevage in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The development recognised Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s bold livestock transformation drive and the state’s exemplary performance in the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) […]

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45 h. ago Foreign Agents Now Hire Nigerians For Global Digital Disinformation Campaigns

As Nigeria’s digital infrastructure continues to mature and connectivity spreads across its vast and youthful population, the nation has found itself at the nexus of a new and troubling frontier—outsourcing and amplifying foreign disinformation campaigns. A recent investigation has brought to light a pro-Russian YouTube network operating from within Nigeria, raising questions about the country’s […]

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52 h. ago NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international organized criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the UK, Brazil, Australia, and the UAE. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said the operation followed a two-week intelligence-led exercise across Lagos, resulting in the arrest of three leaders of […] The post NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Honourable Adesote Adebowale: A Visionary Leader Inspiring Peace, Innovation, And Humanity

Honourable Adesote Adebowale has once again drawn international acclaim with his recent recognition as an Eminent Peace Ambassador by the International Association of World Peace Advocates. Widely regarded as one of Africa’s most dynamic young leaders, Adebowale’s influence extends across business innovation, humanitarian service, and global peace advocacy. As the driving force behind Sotab Continental […]

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5 d. ago Obasanjo, global leaders to declare Afreximbank’s IATF2025 open today

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chair of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) Advisory Council, will today join Algerian President Abdelmadjid read more Obasanjo, global leaders to declare Afreximbank’s IATF2025 open today

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5 d. ago We’ll Equip Young Nigerians To Become Global Citizens – AATU

The acting vice chancellor of AbdulRasaq Abubakar Toyin University (AATU), Ganmo, Kwara State, Prof. AbdulRauf Ambali, has unveiled the institution’s vision to redefine higher education in Nigeria with a promise of quality and character-based learning. Speaking at the university’s one-day Open House, which brought together parents, guardians, secondary school students, community leaders, and traditional rulers, […]

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6 d. ago Governor Inuwa Yahaya Joins Global Dignitaries, Diplomats At Pakistan National Day Celebration In Abuja

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, on Monday joined global dignitaries and diplomats to commemorate Pakistan’s Independence and Defence Day in a grand ceremony in Abuja. The event, held at the High Commission of Pakistan in Nigeria, was attended by ambassadors, defence attachés from various countries, senior Nigerian government and military officials, as well […]

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7 d. ago The Digital Battlefield: How Cybersecurity Is Shaping Global Politics In 2025

The intersection of technology and international affairs has never been more clear than it is today. In 2025, cyber capabilities are no longer just tools for espionage or disruption. They are tools for international diplomacy, economic power, and even political pressure. State-sponsored cyber operations have turned the world into a digital battlefield, where the lines […]

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8 d. ago Air Force Chief In China, Reaffirms Commitment To Global Defence Partnership

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) commitment to global defence partnerships during a weeklong working visit to the People’s Republic of China from 24 to 30 August 2025. During the visit, the CAS inspected key aerospace facilities and engaged with manufacturers. A statement […]

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9 d. ago Mazerance Partners Nigerian Storyteller To Showcase Global Creativity

Mazerance, a psychological game development company under the Australian studio 5Blooded, has entered into a creative partnership with Nigerian brand storyteller Christopher Joseph Bassey, popularly known as Topher. The collaboration aims to spotlight global creativity by blending immersive storytelling with innovative game development, highlighting diverse cultural narratives on an international stage. Mazerance’s collaboration with Topher […]

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1 week ago Xi Jinping hosts world leaders as China, Russia push for new global order

Xi Jinping, the president of China has began welcoming world leaders on Saturday in Tianjin, where the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation read more Xi Jinping hosts world leaders as China, Russia push for new global order

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1 week ago Professor Babs Onabanjo celebrated in Lagos, Atlanta, Washington

Tribune Online Professor Babs Onabanjo celebrated in Lagos, Atlanta, Washington Professor Babs Olusegun Onabanjo, renowned scholar and philanthropist, was recently honoured on his birthday with celebrations held simultaneously in Lagos, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C. Onabanjo, co-founder of the A.D. King Foundation alongside Mrs. Naomi Ruth Barber King in 2008, was described as a visionary leader and global advocate for non-violent change by well-wishers. In a […] Professor Babs Onabanjo celebrated in Lagos, Atlanta, Washington Tribune Online

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1 week ago Bosun Tijani joins global AI leaders on Time’s 2025 list of 100 most influential people

Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has been named to TIME Magazine’s 2025 list of the read more Bosun Tijani joins global AI leaders on Time’s 2025 list of 100 most influential people

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1 week ago May, Obioma, Olugbile shortlisted for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature 2025

By Damiete Braide The race for Africa’s biggest literary honour has narrowed to three contenders as the Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature unveiled the shortlist for the 2025 edition on Thursday, August 28. Competing for the coveted $100,000 prize sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) are: Sanya by Oyin Olugbile, The Road […] The post May, Obioma, Olugbile shortlisted for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature 2025 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ahmadiyya elders call for global peace, warn against World War III

Tribune Online Ahmadiyya elders call for global peace, warn against World War III THE Majlis Ansarullah Ahmadiyya Nigeria (MAAN), the elderly men’s wing of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, has warned of the grave consequences of escalating global tensions. The group emphasised the urgent need for world leaders to prioritise dialogue, justice and human dignity over narrow national interests. The group stated these at its 49th Annual National Ijtema […] Ahmadiyya elders call for global peace, warn against World War III Tribune Online

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1 week ago ActionAid Launches N11bn Project To Empower Women, Girls In Nigeria

The ActionAid Nigeria has unveiled a new gender equality initiative worth ₦11 billion, aimed at empowering women and girls across the country. The programme, known as the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) project, is a five-year scheme funded by Global Affairs Canada. RWVL seeks to strengthen women-led organisations, enhance political participation, and combat gender-based […]

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1 week ago Global Airlines Group Pushes To Raise Pilot Retirement Age To 67

A group representing the world’s major airlines has called on the United Nations’ International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to raise the international retirement age for commercial pilots from 65 to 67, citing rising global demand for air travel and a shortage of aviators. The proposal, put forward by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which […]

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2 w. ago Abdulsalami, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Pate, Wike to commission Care365 Health Hub in Abuja

The Sun Nigeria is set to witness a historic milestone in healthcare on Tuesday, September 2, as former Heads of State, eminent leaders, top government officials, and global experts will gather at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja, for the grand unveiling of the Care365 Health Hub. The hub is a transformative healthcare […] The post Abdulsalami, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Pate, Wike to commission Care365 Health Hub in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria Leads Africa In Stablecoin Adoption with $22bn In Transactions

Nigeria has emerged as the largest stablecoin market in Africa, with nearly $22 billion in transactions recorded between July 2023 and June 2024. This was stated in the latest report released by Yellow Card titled, ‘Stablecoin Adoption in Emerging Markets – The Report for Global Business Leaders’. The report which is Yellow Card’s third and […]

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2 w. ago Air Peace Receives 4th Boeing 777, Strengthen Global Expansion

Air Peace Limited, has received its fourth Boeing 777 aircraft, reinforcing its position as West and Central Africa’s aviation leader and deepening its international expansion plans. The wide-body Boeing 777-200 ER, bearing registration 5N-CEG, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 3:32 p.m. from Teruel, Spain. The […]

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