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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SETS ₦4 TRILLION BOND TO CLEAR POWER SECTOR DEBTS
The Federal Government is rolling out a ₦4 trillion bond to settle verified arrears owed to power Generation Companies (GenCos) and gas suppliers, a move aimed at boosting Nigeria’s power sector. Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to the President on Energy, revealed this after a key meeting involving the Ministers of Finance and Power, and…
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EDO STATE EXPANDS MINISTRIES FOR BETTER GOVERNANCE
Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has approved a major restructuring of Edo’s ministries, raising the total to 28 to align with federal structures and push the SHINE Agenda alongside President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This reform boosts efficiency and service delivery across key sectors. Here are the ministries and their commissioners: Ministry…
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TINUBU AND ABDULRAZAQ PRAISED FOR PEACE AND UNITY IN KWARA
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association in Kwara applauds President Tinubu and Governor AbdulRazaq for their strong commitment to peace and inclusive governance. Alhaji Shehu Garba says their leadership is building unity and progress for all, especially the Fulani community. “The governor’s efforts in schools, health, and water in Fulani areas show real care,” Garba…
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ABDULRAZAQ BRINGS CLEAN WATER RELIEF TO OTTE AND ASA COMMUNITIES
Residents of Otte and Budo-Egba in Kwara State celebrated as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inaugurated a newly upgraded 500,000-litre waterworks, ending their long struggle for clean, safe water. Represented by his Special Adviser, the governor said this project is part of his vision to modernize water infrastructure and ensure every Kwaran has access to safe water.…
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ISRAEL FACES SHOCK, FRUSTRATION AS ONLY FEW DEAD HOSTAGES RETURNED FROM GAZA
Tensions are high in Israel following the release of only a handful of deceased hostages after 20 survivors were freed from Gaza. While 28 bodies were expected to be handed over under the Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday, only four coffins arrived, sparking shock and frustration among Israeli officials and families. Hamas has yet to…
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ALI NUHU REAFFIRMS NFC’S COMMITMENT TO ZUMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, PROMISES BIGGER AND BETTER 15TH EDITION
Ali Nuhu, Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has reaffirmed the corporation’s dedication to engaging stakeholders for the upcoming Zuma International Film Festival. Speaking with NAN in Abuja, he emphasized the festival’s role as Nigeria’s premier film event, held annually in partnership with the Federal Capital Territory Administration, that connects filmmakers and industry…
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MALI TO CHARGE VISA BONDS UP TO $10,000 FOR U.S. NATIONALS IN RESPONSE TO U.S. POLICY
Mali has announced it will require U.S. nationals to pay visa bonds of up to $10,000 for business and tourist visas, mirroring a recent move by the U.S. government. This decision follows the Trump administration’s visa bond pilot program, which included Mali to tackle visa overstays, and is set to take effect on October 23.…
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FEDERAL HIGH COURT SETS NOVEMBER 17 FOR JUDGMENT IN SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASE AGAINST SUSPENDED UNICAL LECTURER
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled November 17 for the judgment in the sexual harassment lawsuit against suspended University of Calabar lecturer, Prof. Cyril Ndifon. The date was fixed after final written addresses were adopted by both the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the defense team. Ndifon, who…
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ARMY CHIEF CALLS FOR STRONGER PLANNING, TECH, AND TEAMWORK TO TACKLE SECURITY THREATS
Major-General Sadiq Ndalolo, Chief of Training for the Nigerian Army, has urged all security agencies to boost operational planning, enhance inter-agency coordination, and embrace technology to outsmart emerging threats. Speaking at the 2025 Operations Planning Cadre in Abuja, he stressed the need for civil-military cooperation and sharing of information to combat insurgency more effectively, especially…
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MADAGASCAR PRESIDENT DISSOLVES NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AMID POLITICAL TURMOIL
The presidency of Madagascar has announced the dissolution of the National Assembly, the country’s lower house, through a decree citing constitutional authority. This move comes as the assembly was gathering signatures to hold an extraordinary session aimed at impeaching President Andry Rajoelina, sparking claims from assembly leaders that the dissolution lacks legal legitimacy. The country…
