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Minister Urges Private Sector To Invest In Women-Led Tech Hubs

As Nigeria joins the global community in commemorating World Telecommunications and Information Society Day 2025 (WTISD-25), the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has issued a clarion call to the private sector to invest in women-led tech hubs and adopt gender-inclusive workplace policies to drive equitable digital transformation. Dr Tijani, while...
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Okpe Union Urges Caution On State Creation Plan

The Okpe Union has called for a more balanced federal structure in Nigeria, advocating for the devolution of legislative and governmental powers to the component units of the federation. In a State of the Union address delivered on Friday, the President-General of the Okpe Union, Prof. Igho Natufe, emphasized the need for a truly federal...
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Philanthropist To Construct Boreholes In Sokoto LGAs

Faruk S. Fada, a Sokoto-based philanthropist, has unveiled plans to construct 25,000-litre capacity boreholes in every ward of Sokoto North and Sokoto South Local Government Areas to alleviate the persistent water scarcity plaguing the state. Fada noted that the initiative is a response to the long-standing water crisis, which he attributed to the inefficiency of...
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We Must Pay Attention To Devt Of Boy Child – FG

As the world marks the 2025 International Day of the Boy Child, the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has urged families to raise boys with purpose, tenderness, courage, and care. The global theme for 2025 observance is “Building Self-esteem in Boys: Stand Up, Be Heard, Be Seen.” In a statement signed by her...
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Nigeria’s GDP At Risk From Unchecked Security Threats

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has warned that persistent and unchecked security threats pose a serious risk to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Speaking during a strategic visit to the Sokoto State Command Headquarters as part of his...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News May 17

Here is Saturday Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Saturday, May 17, 2025 Osinbajo Calls For Scrapping Of Law School Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the immediate past Vice President of Nigeria, has called for a re-examination of the one-year law school programme, suggesting that it should be scrapped in...
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