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LEADERSHIP LINK-UP: GOVERNOR MUTFWANG HOSTS CLTC DG IN JOS
When governance meets nation-building, great things happen. Governor Caleb Mutfwang warmly welcomes Ms Rinsola Abiola, DG of Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, for a pivotal courtesy visit at the Governor’s residence in Jos.Ms Abiola’s visit also included a special souvenir presentation, sealing a bond geared towards empowering leadership in Plateau State. Photocredit: NAN-photo and the photographer
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NIGERIA LEGION’S NEW GUARD: COURSE 14 COMMISSIONAIRES STEP UP IN SULEJA
Bold, sharp, and ready for duty! The Nigerian Legion’s fresh batch of commissionaires just marched out of training, with top brass on hand for the proud moment. Ms. Morenike Grace-Henry, National Chairman of Nigerian Legion, alongside retired Rear Admiral Jemila Malafa, Director of Legal Services, and other senior officials, proudly witnessed the passing-out parade of…
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NIGERIA’S 2025 TAX REFORM CALLED MOST AUDACIOUS OVERHAUL BY FORMER SPEAKER
Bold fiscal changes aim to rescue economy, unify exchange rates, and modernise tax system. Ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara praised President Tinubu’s 2025 tax reforms as Nigeria’s biggest fiscal overhaul, addressing decades of complex tax laws and economic instability. The reforms seek to broaden the tax base, improve revenue, and promote fairness, with media and parliament playing…
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BREXIT BOOSTS UK-NIGERIA TIES, NIGERIA TOP BENEFICIARY SAYS UK HIGH COMMISSIONER
Post-Brexit policies fuel Nigerian diaspora growth and stronger trade links with the UK. British High Commissioner Richard Montgomery revealed Nigeria as a top Brexit beneficiary, with Nigerians in the UK nearly doubling from 300,000 in 2021 to 550,000 in 2025 thanks to relaxed visa rules. Brexit has also allowed the UK to realign trade deals…
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UK-NIGERIA TRADE HITS RECORD £7.9 BILLION WITH ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP
New trade pact boosts collaboration in tech, finance, agriculture, and education for mutual growth. British High Commissioner Richard Montgomery announced UK-Nigeria trade has surged to £7.9 billion ($16 trillion Naira), driven by the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). The deal removes barriers and targets sectors like fintech, AI, agriculture, and higher education to create…
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NAN JOURNALIST USMAN ALIYU SELECTED FOR DATAPHYTE BIODIVERSITY REPORTING FELLOWSHIP
Boosting data-driven environmental storytelling to highlight Nigeria’s biodiversity challenges.Usman Aliyu of NAN is among 10 journalists chosen for Dataphyte’s fellowship to enhance reporting on biodiversity beyond usual climate change coverage. Supported by Earth Journalism Network, the program aims to deepen public understanding and influence sustainable environmental policies through evidence-based narratives.
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TIKTOK PUSHES ONLINE SAFETY FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA WITH TFGBV PARTNERSHIP
TikTok leads the charge to protect women journalists from tech-enabled gender violence in Sub-Saharan Africa. TikTok, through its Women in Media Safety Roundtables in partnership with CABC, is tackling Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) targeting women in media. Focusing on local experiences and data-driven solutions, TikTok aims to build safer, inclusive digital spaces. Government and civil…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU ENDS RIVERS STATE EMERGENCY, ORDERS GOVERNMENT TO RESUME
Peace has returned in Rivers, and the President is calling for a swift return to normalcy. President Bola Tinubu announced the end of the State of Emergency in Rivers State, praising the restoration of peace and order. He directed Governor Fubara, his deputy, and the State Assembly to resume duties from Thursday, marking a move…
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NIGERIA TO RECEIVE FIRST DRY LEASE AIRCRAFT IN 20 YEARS
Aviation confidence returns with dry leases, new maintenance hub, and expanded routes for Air Peace. Minister Festus Keyamo (SAN) announced Nigeria’s first dry lease aircraft delivery on Oct. 6 via Air Peace, marking a shift from costly wet leases after Nigeria’s removal from the global blacklist. He highlighted the new Air Peace MRO facility at…
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IT EXPERT CALLS FOR EARLY INTEGRATION OF TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOL CURRICULA
Teaching AI and coding from elementary school equips students for tomorrow’s jobs and innovation. Adamu Musa of Artifil Limited urges the Ministry of Education to embed IT skills like programming, data analysis, and AI into elementary curricula. Early IT education boosts students’ future job prospects and advances learning by making schools “smart.” He highlights global…
