11 m. ago Seize Maritime Sector Opportunities Amid N1.39trn Revenue Growth, Minister Urges Youths

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on Nigerian youths to seize the abundant opportunities in the maritime sector, highlighting the sector’s remarkable revenue growth to N1.39 trillion in 2024. Speaking at the Institute of Maritime Studies, University of Lagos (UNILAG), during the official visit of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) […]

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78 m. ago Entrepreneur Urges Stakeholders To Support Fubara’s Administration

An entrepreneur, Dr. Nwagbo Barnabas, has called on the people of Rivers State to cooperate with Governor Siminalayi Fubara to enable him to discharge his constitutional duties effectively. He also urged Nigerian political leaders to prioritise the welfare of citizens and implement measures to revive and strengthen the economy. Speaking with journalists in Port Harcourt, […]

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3 h. ago Taming silent killers of men: Why many men are losing their lives to indifferenes, carelessness

Tribune Online Taming silent killers of men: Why many men are losing their lives to indifferenes, carelessness In this report by VINCENT KURAUN, medical experts stress the significance for Nigerian men to engage in routine health check-ups to ensure early detection and prompt treatment of health concerns. A significant number of Nigerian men are battling with health issues that often go undiagnosed and untreated. The societal expectation for men to embody strength […] Taming silent killers of men: Why many men are losing their lives to indifferenes, carelessness Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Communications minister to lead talk on AI at Nigeria Prize for Literature night

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani will lead a conversation on AI and Nigeria’s digital future read more Communications minister to lead talk on AI at Nigeria Prize for Literature night

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6 h. ago The financing of the Nigerian civil war and its implications for the future economy of the nation

Tribune Online The financing of the Nigerian civil war and its implications for the future economy of the nation Lecture delivered under the joint auspices of the Geographical Society and the Federalist Society of Nigeria at the University of Ibadan on 16th May, 1970 Continued from last week Consequently, when Britain actually devalued its currency, unilaterally and without consultation with the members of the Sterling Group, on 18th November, 1967, I already had clear […] The financing of the Nigerian civil war and its implications for the future economy of the nation Tribune Online

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8 h. ago “Reforms Come With Pain, But We’ll Be Happy Later” — Seyi Law Tells Nigerians

Nigerian comedian, Lawrence Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has called on political leaders to openly acknowledge the economic hardship citizens are enduring, stressing that ongoing reforms, though painful, will ultimately produce positive results. Speaking on the Outside The Box podcast released on Friday, Seyi Law said leaders must show empathy and reassure citizens […] The post “Reforms Come With Pain, But We’ll Be Happy Later” — Seyi Law Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago 50 years after the 1975 public service purge: What have we learned?

Tribune Online 50 years after the 1975 public service purge: What have we learned? AT independence, Nigeria, in the midst of the euphoria amongst Nigerians and the huge expectationslocally and internationally, was confronted with series of possibilities and challenges that made the prospect of political independence a daunting one. On the one hand, Nigeria had just gained the independence she requires to start taking charge of her own political […] 50 years after the 1975 public service purge: What have we learned? Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Police Intercept Over 100 Jerrycans Of Petrol In Anti Smuggling Operations

The Nigeria Police Force has intercepted more than 100 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in separate anti-smuggling operations targeting cross-border economic crimes. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, explaining that the arrests and seizures were carried out by operatives of the Border […] The post Police Intercept Over 100 Jerrycans Of Petrol In Anti Smuggling Operations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago DELCOM 2025: Gov Oborevwori declares 6th edition open October 8

Tribune Online DELCOM 2025: Gov Oborevwori declares 6th edition open October 8 The 6th edition of the Delta State Strategic Communication Workshop (DELCOM 2025) is to be declared open in Asaba on Monday by the State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori. The workshop, which is expected to attract top government officials and academia, will highlight the importance of strategic communication in governance, enhancing effective media engagements by […] DELCOM 2025: Gov Oborevwori declares 6th edition open October 8 Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Piccioli Sets New Balenciaga Beat, With Support From Meghan Markle

The 58-year-old was under huge scrutiny at Paris Fashion Week having replaced the highly rated Georgian designer Demna who left the brand in July having raised its profile and profits over a decade at the helm. The post Piccioli Sets New Balenciaga Beat, With Support From Meghan Markle appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago EPL: Mount, Sesko score first home goals as Man United beat Sunderland

Manchester United relieved pressure on Ruben Amorim with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland at Old Trafford, with two first-half goals from Mason Mount and Benjamin Sesko, their first at home for the club. Mount, who replaced Matheus Cunha in the starting lineup, gave United the lead in the eighth minute with a brilliant volley from […] The post EPL: Mount, Sesko score first home goals as Man United beat Sunderland appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE), in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the European Union (EU), and the German Development Agency (GIZ), has unveiled the Nigeria Country Resilience and Human Security Assessment, a report designed to strengthen the country’s capacity to withstand security, economic, […] The post OSPRE, ECOWAS, others launch Nigeria Resilience, Human Security Assessment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Over 90% Of Informal Sector Operators Can’t Afford Taxes – Oyedele

  Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that more than 90 percent of operators in Nigeria’s informal sector do not have the financial capacity to pay taxes. Oyedele explained that the majority of players in the informal economy are only struggling to survive and cannot contribute meaningfully […] The post Over 90% Of Informal Sector Operators Can’t Afford Taxes – Oyedele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Tension Grips Bishewa Village As Bandits Kidnap Woman In Kwara

Panic spread through Bishewa Village, near Zambufu in the Lafiagi Emirate of Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State, after armed bandits launched a late-night raid and abducted a woman. Eyewitnesses reported that approximately ten assailants on motorcycles stormed the village, firing shots Indiscriminately. The son of the kidnapped woman, who narrowly escaped, said he had […] The post Tension Grips Bishewa Village As Bandits Kidnap Woman In Kwara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago EFCC arrests Kaduna fuel station manager over alleged N500m fraud

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Abdulazeez Gbadebo, a station read more EFCC arrests Kaduna fuel station manager over alleged N500m fraud

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23 h. ago Senate Mute Amid Outrage Over North Central Commission’s ₦140bn 3

The Senate has remained silent amidst growing public outrage over the ₦140 billion budget allocated to the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) for a three-month period. Civil society groups, analysts, and concerned citizens have questioned the justification for such a substantial sum in a short timeframe, particularly given Nigeria’s ongoing economic challenges. Efforts to get […]

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24 h. ago Nigeria’s transport crisis deepens despite massive investment

.As experts warn sector is on brink of collapse Sixty-five years after independence and decades of investment in infrastructure, Nigeria’s read more Nigeria’s transport crisis deepens despite massive investment

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24 h. ago NOUN Set To Host Africa’s Biggest Digital Learning Conference

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is preparing to host the MoodleMoot Africa 2025 Conference, set to be the largest digital learning event in Africa. The conference will take place from October 8 to 10 in Abuja, with over 24 countries and approximately 400 delegates expected to attend. Professor Olufemi Peters, the Vice Chancellor […]

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26 h. ago How Venture Stack is advancing strategies for fashion entrepreneurs, creatives

Nigeria’s fashion and creative industry is fast becoming the sectors that contribute to the growth of the economy because players read more How Venture Stack is advancing strategies for fashion entrepreneurs, creatives

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30 h. ago My wife chased me with knife, insisted I must build her a house — Husband

Tribune Online My wife chased me with knife, insisted I must build her a house — Husband •He made me vacate my rented apartment, moved in with him, now beats, humiliates me —Wife A man, Lamidi, has told Grade   A Customary Court, Court 2, sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, that he could no longer stomach his wife’s, Nofisat’s atrocities and as such prayed that their wedlock be dissolved. Lamidi alleged that […] My wife chased me with knife, insisted I must build her a house — Husband Tribune Online

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