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Why Nigeria Suspended Raw Shea Exports –FG

10.09.2025

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said the recent temporary ban of raw shea exports by President Bola Tinubu, is to position the country as a global leader in the shea economy. Idris said this at the 20th Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Northern Zonal Accountants’ Conference in...

Uk Announces £19m Funding, Partners FG, UNICEF To Improve Health, Education Facilities

10.09.2025

The UK Government has announced a £19 million funding commitment to develop Climate Resilient health and education facilities in Nigeria. The announcement was made at a joint inauguration by the UK Government, Federal Ministry of Health, the Governments of Kano and Jigawa States and UNICEF, of 84 climate resilient schools and health care facilities under...

NELFUND: FG Disburses N2bn To Students Across N’west

10.09.2025

The Federal Government says it has spent N2.086 billion through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) for students of higher institutions across the North-West. Director, National Orientation Agency, Katsina State Directorate, Alhaji Mukhtar Lawal-Tsagem, disclosed this in Katsina yesterday, while highlighting the achievement of President Bola Tinubu. Lawal-Tsagem, who disclosed this at a one-day sensitisation...

CBN Projects $1bn Monthly Inflows On Diaspora Remittances

10.09.2025

…as Tinubu cautions SEC, apex bank on rise in digital currency adoption Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has said the apex bank is on course to ensure $1 billion diaspora remittances into the economy monthly. Cardoso disclosed this yesterday at the 18th Annual Banking and Finance Conference of the Chartered...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 10

10.09.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Wednesday, September 10th, 2025. JUST-IN: PETROAN Calls Off Nationwide Strike The National President of Petroleum Products Retailers Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), Dr. Billy Gillis Harry, has announced the call-off of the union’s nationwide strike. According to a statement on...

Nigeria’s Debt Crisis: Abbas’ Withdrawal Political Cowardice

10.09.2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the quick retraction of his remarks on Nigeria’s rising debt profile by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, reflects the growing culture of political cowardice and legislative complicity. ADC, in a statement issued on Tuesday by the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, added that...

Ijaw, Urhobo Boycott CVR, Demand Implementation Of S’Court Judgment

09.09.2025

The Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic groups of Warri Federal Constituency have boycott the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, demanding that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must first implement the final report of the Supreme Court ordering a fresh delineation of electoral wards and units in the constituency. The protesters who stormed the INEC...

Learn Skills, Engage In Helpful Businesses, Remi Tinubu Urges RHI Scholars

09.09.2025

…pays N47 million as 3rd tranche of natn’l scholarships The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has encouraged the beneficiaries of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) scholars to learn skills and engage in helpful businesses in the course of their studies. She told the 47 beneficiaries to always think out of the box to maximise the opportunity...

Invest In Nursing Education For Economic Growth

09.09.2025

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has called on governments at all levels to invest more in nursing education, infrastructure, welfare and a conducive work environment to create a more productive workforce. Council Registrar, Alhassan Ndagi, made this call on Monday at an event to mark the 2025 International Nurses Week, and the unveiling...

NIWA Tightens Safety Measures, Bans Loading From Illegal Jetties

09.09.2025

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has placed an outright ban on all loading activities from unauthorised points across the country, insisting that only recognised and registered jetties may be used. On Tuesday, the agency stated that all commercial operators are mandated to provide lifejackets for passengers, while every boat must clearly display its name...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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