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NAHCON Chairman, Commissioners Depart For Saudi Arabia

The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, will on Monday, September 22, 2025, lead a delegation of Commissioners and the Commission’s Secretary, Dr. Mustapha M. Ali, to Saudi Arabia to finalize service agreements ahead of the 2026 Hajj exercise. According to Fatima Sanda Usara, Deputy Director, Information and...
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Verification Causing Delay In Pension Increase Implementation

The Management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has explained that ongoing verification of pensioners is responsible for the delay in implementing increases in their pensions. Managing Director of the Fund, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, disclosed this while hosting the Pensioners’ Executive Committee at the Fund’s corporate headquarters in Abuja. He appealed to the pensioners...
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NSUK Flags Off Africa’s First Varsity-Based Capital Market Institute

The Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), has commenced the construction of the permanent site of its Institute of Capital Market Studies (ICMS), a project stakeholders say will reshape Nigeria’s economy and strengthen Africa’s financial market research capacity. Speaking at the foundation-laying ceremony in Keffi, experts from academia, regulation, and policy described the initiative as historic,...
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Fubara Attends Thanksgiving Service At Opobo/Nkoro

The reinstated Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, expressed gratitude to God and his family during his first church service after his return to Government House in Port Harcourt. In a video aired by Channels Television, Fubara was seen worshipping at Saint Paul’s Anglican Church in his hometown of Opobo, Opobo/Nkoro Local Government...
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Lagos Rallies Investors In Waste-To-Energy, Waste-To-Wealth Projects

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to attracting investors into waste-to-energy, waste-to-wealth, and liquid waste management projects as part of efforts to strengthen climate resilience and sustainable growth. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, gave the assurance while speaking as a panelist during Harvard University’s Climate Action Week, themed...
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HEDA Demands Transparency In FG’s N330bn Cash Transfer Scheme

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the Federal Government to ensure full transparency and accountability in its reported disbursement of N330 billion to poor Nigerians through the National Social Safety-net Coordinating Office. HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, made the demand in a statement issued on Sunday, following the disclosure by the...
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CGJF Advocates Sustainable Global Peace

As the world marks the International Day of Peace, the Common Ground Journalists Forum International (CGJF), Bayelsa State, has joined voices across the globe in advocating for universal and sustainable peace. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Alambo Datonye Fred, and Secretary, Janet Twonmute, the group stressed that at a time of “increasing chaos,...
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