41 m. ago Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk

Tribune Online Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk President Bola Tinubu is requesting the approval of the House of Representatives to obtain over $2,847,465,000 in external loans to finance the 2025 budget deficit and infrastructure. Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk Tribune Online

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53 m. ago Tinubu Seeks Reps’ Approval For $2.347bn External Borrowing, $500m Sovereign Sukuk

President Bola Tinubu has sent a request to the House of Representatives, seeking approval to access external capital of $2.347billion. This comprised of new external borrowing of N1.843 trillion, at the budget exchange rate of $1.00/N1,500.00) in the 2025 Appropriation Act for the part-financing of the budget deficit and refinancing of $1.118billion Eurobonds. This is […]

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57 m. ago Edo: Okpebholo pledges partnership with NUJ for rapid infrastructure development

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has said he is ready to collaborate with the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to develop the state, especially in the area of infrastructure. The governor stated this while briefing journalists on the position of the projects in Benin City, Edo […] The post Edo: Okpebholo pledges partnership with NUJ for rapid infrastructure development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 m. ago “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi

Nigerian singer Omawumi has acknowledged that the guidance and support from music producer Cobhams Asuquo greatly contributed to her career growth. In a recent interview with Hip TV, shared on X, Omawumi revealed that meeting Cobhams significantly changed the trajectory of her career for the better. “Cobhams gave me one of my first opportunities, the […] The post “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 m. ago CVR Update: Youths Dominate As INEC Records 6.85m Registrations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced that a total of 6.85 million Nigerians have completed their pre-online registration. The registration is part of the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise aimed at expanding voter participation ahead of upcoming elections. According to the Commission’s Week Six update, published on its official website, […] The post CVR Update: Youths Dominate As INEC Records 6.85m Registrations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 m. ago Gunmen Kill Man, Kidnap Newlywed Wife, Seven Others In Zamfara

Gunmen, suspected to be terrorists, have killed a man named Sani Maru and abducted his newlywed wife alongside seven other individuals in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of Maru town, Ahmad Umar, told newsmen via telephone that the attack occurred on Sunday night when the bandits stormed the couple’s home intending […] The post Gunmen Kill Man, Kidnap Newlywed Wife, Seven Others In Zamfara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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79 m. ago No Mercy For Criminals, Mining Licenses Must Be Verified – Gov Ododo

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on Monday, vowed to put an end to illegal mining and banditry in the state. The governor made the declaration during a visit to Isanlu-Esa in Yagba West Local Government Area, which has recently been plagued by kidnapping and killings. He was accompanied by top security officials, including the […] The post No Mercy For Criminals, Mining Licenses Must Be Verified – Gov Ododo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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88 m. ago Relocating Abroad Doesn’t Guarantee Better Life – Bright Chimezie

Veteran highlife singer Bright Chimezie has voiced his worry over the increasing number of Nigerians moving abroad in search of better prospects, describing the trend as a misplaced belief. Speaking on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Chimezie argued that relocating overseas does not automatically guarantee a better life, stressing that “the grass is not necessarily greener […] The post Relocating Abroad Doesn’t Guarantee Better Life – Bright Chimezie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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91 m. ago Army Officer Dies After Alleged Wife Sets Him Ablaze In Akwa Ibom

A Nigerian Army officer, Lt. Samson Haruna, has reportedly died after sustaining severe burns in a domestic incident allegedly involving his wife. The incident occurred on September 22, 2025, at Wellington Bassey Barracks in Ibagwa, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, according to counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, who shared the report on X. […] The post Army Officer Dies After Alleged Wife Sets Him Ablaze In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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94 m. ago My Wealth Comes From Hard Work, Not My Father’s Money – Raheem Okoya

Raheem Okoya, the son of billionaire mogul and Eleganza Group founder, Chief Razak Okoya, has insisted that his achievements are a result of his own hard work, not his father’s wealth. During a recent interview on Wazobia FM, posted on X on Monday, Raheem stated confidently that he earns his income through his personal efforts, […] The post My Wealth Comes From Hard Work, Not My Father’s Money – Raheem Okoya appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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96 m. ago UNDP Flags Data Gaps, Poor Coordination As Barriers To Africa’s Credit Ratings

  The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has expressed concern that most African countries lacked a proper understanding of the credit rating process and the type of data required to improve their ratings. UNDP Chief Economist and Head of Strategy, Analysis and Research for Africa, Dr. Raymond Gilpin, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja […]

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97 m. ago Peter Obi Urges Lagos Govt. To Exercise Compassion In ASPAMDA Market Demolitions

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Lagos State government to exercise mercy alongside enforcement in the demolition of structures, emphasizing that being “legally correct” does not necessarily equate to being morally right. The remarks followed Obi’s visit last week to the site of the demolished ASPAMDA Market at the Trade Fair Complex. […] The post Peter Obi Urges Lagos Govt. To Exercise Compassion In ASPAMDA Market Demolitions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago “APC’s Promise Of Change Has Failed Nigerians” – Ibrahim Little

Former Kano governorship candidate and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin, popularly known as Ibrahim Little, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s claim. He argued that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has not fulfilled its promise of change to Nigerians. Little made the remarks on Monday, while speaking exclusively to Daily Post. […] The post “APC’s Promise Of Change Has Failed Nigerians” – Ibrahim Little appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Jubilation in Ogun as Gateway International Airport records first commercial flight

Tribune Online Jubilation in Ogun as Gateway International Airport records first commercial flight It was a joyous moment in Ogun State on Tuesday as the first commercial flight took off from the Gateway International Airport, Iperu-Remo, to Abuja. Jubilation in Ogun as Gateway International Airport records first commercial flight Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 awarded to trio for quantum mechanics discoveries

Three United States based scientists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for research that helped turn one of read more Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 awarded to trio for quantum mechanics discoveries

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2 h. ago BREAKING: Yakubu Hands Over To Agbamuche As INEC Acting Chairman

Professor Mahmood Yakubu is leaving office as INEC chairman, having completed his two-term tenure of 10 years. The post BREAKING: Yakubu Hands Over To Agbamuche As INEC Acting Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Nigerian farmers earn $40m under FG/IFAD value chain development programme

Tribune Online Nigerian farmers earn $40m under FG/IFAD value chain development programme Nigerian smallholder farmers have earned over $40 million in agricultural sales under the Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) co-funded Value Chain Development Programme... Nigerian farmers earn $40m under FG/IFAD value chain development programme Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Nigeria needs bold investments, partnerships to feed growing population – Olusanya

as Lagos lines up activities to mark World Food Day Abisola Olusanya, commissioner of Agriculture and Food Systems, Lagos, has read more Nigeria needs bold investments, partnerships to feed growing population – Olusanya

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3 h. ago VIDEO: Fubara Inspects Burnt Section Of Rivers Secretariat, Promises Renovation

Governor Fubara commended the prompt response of firefighters, praising his administration for revamping the various firefighting stations. The post VIDEO: Fubara Inspects Burnt Section Of Rivers Secretariat, Promises Renovation appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago UPDATED: Natasha Attends First Senate Plenary After Suspension

The plenary, presided over the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, witnessed a significant turnout of senators, signaling a full return to legislative activities. The post UPDATED: Natasha Attends First Senate Plenary After Suspension appeared first on Channels Television.

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