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October 7, 2025
$2 Billion Broadband Project to Propel Nigeria’s GDP Growth, Says Tijani
Abuja: The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced a significant development in Nigeria’s digital landscape with the introduction of a two-billion-dollar broadband project. This ambitious initiative …
Cashless Operation to Eliminate Cash Handling Delays at Nigerian Airports – FAAN MD
Abuja: The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, announced that the implementation of a cashless operation system is set to eliminate cash handling delays at Nigeria’s airports. This announcement wa…
Customer Service Week: CSCS Reaffirms Commitment to Capital Market Innovation
Lagos: The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Nigeria’s capital market infrastructure company, has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 Customer Service Week. The theme for the Customer Service Week celebration is ‘Mission:…
Chinese Community in Lagos Donates N5 Million in Food Items to Low-Income Families
Lagos: The Chinese community in Lagos donated food and household items worth N5 million to 10 low-income families, commemorating the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the donatio…
Nigerian Scientist Advocates Computational Technologies to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance
Abuja: A Nigerian researcher, Dr. Gideon Gyebi, has emphasized the potential of emerging computational technologies to accelerate the discovery of new antibiotics, addressing the pressing global issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Gyebi, a scient…
Tinubu Establishes N200 Billion Fund to Boost MSMEs and Manufacturers
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has clarified the rationale behind his administration’s establishment of a N200 billion intervention fund aimed at bolstering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and manufacturers. Speaking at the 31st Nigerian Ec…
UN Women and NCCC Unveil Gender-Climate Toolkit to Boost Inclusive Governance
Abuja: UN Women and the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) have launched Nigeria’s NDC Gender Integration Toolkit and Strategy to enhance gender equality in national climate governance and policymaking. Speaking in Abuja, Ms. Beatrice Eyong, UN…
Withheld Allocation: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Osun Govt’s Case
Abuja: The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in a case brought by the Osun Government against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), over the withholding of statutory allocations for its 30 local government councils. The a…
Nigeria Launches Extensive Vaccination Drive to Immunize 106 Million Children
Abuja: Nigeria is rolling out one of the largest integrated vaccination campaigns in its history, aiming to protect around 106 million children against measles, rubella, and poliomyelitis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.
According to News …
Tinubu Praises Alake as a Dependable Ally on His 69th Birthday
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has warmly felicitated his long-time ally and Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Dele Alake, on his 69th birthday anniversary. Tinubu, in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson Mr. Bayo Onanuga, extolled Alake’s loya…