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Diaspora are assets for national development, not consular burdens- FG
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, has stated that Nigerians in the Diaspora should not be viewed as a consular burden but rather as a veritable asset for national development.
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Israel, TETFund move to end Nigeria’s ‘research graveyard,’ launch fresh drive to turn campus ideas…
In a bold move aimed at tackling one of Nigeria’s biggest development challenges—the failure to commercialise research—the Federal Government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has partnered with Israel to inject fresh!-->…
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Why stakeholders want Salihu Alkali as Nasarawa’s next information commissioner
By Chris Nyamtu
Leadership is often measured not only by the offices one occupies but by the enduring impact left on the people and institutions entrusted to one's care.
In Nasarawa State, one name that has increasingly become!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Middle Belt Forum pledges support for North Central Development Commission
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has pledged its support for the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) in the collective quest to drive sustainable development and unlock the vast potential of the North Central region.
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President Tinubu approves expansion of Nigerian Army structure to 12 Divisions
By Anthony Maliki, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisions—a landmark move to enhance the country’s security architecture and improve the operational!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Agrifood transformation plan faces funding test as government, stakeholders seek food…
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, on Thursday unveiled Nigeria’s 10-year Agrifood System Strategy and Action Plan, declaring that the Federal Government was determined to move beyond fragmented!-->…
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Niger Governor Bago welcomes NCDC partnership for regional development
Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has expressed the readiness of his administration to partner with the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) in addressing the developmental challenges confronting the North Central!-->…
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FCT at 50: Renewed hope, purposeful leadership and the socio-economic transformation of Abuja
By Dr. Jumai Ahmadu
As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) marks fifty years of its creation, Abuja stands today as a compelling symbol of national unity, strategic planning, and purposeful governance. From a modest vision conceived in!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria deploys digital technology to hunt stolen Nok artefacts, disrupts global smuggling networks
By Michael Olugbode, Abuja
Nigeria has launched a new digital offensive against the international trafficking of its priceless cultural treasures, unveiling a technology-powered platform capable of authenticating, tracing and protecting!-->!-->!-->…
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ActionAid raises alarm over poverty, insecurity, debt burden, flood threats
ActionAid Nigeria has raised the alarm over the worsening conditions confronting millions of Nigerians, warning that rising poverty, insecurity, debt servicing, food inflation and climate-related disasters are placing the country’s poorest!-->…
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