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In a bid to support Nigeria’s humanitarian response and poverty alleviation efforts, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has pledged to support Nigeria with $270 million. Country Representative UNICEF, Christian Mundate and lead the Chief of Health & HIV/AIDS, Eduardo Celades, made this known in Abuja during a working visit...

Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has flagged off the distribution of food items as palliative to the people of the state, aimed at cushioning the hardship being experienced by Nigerians as a result of the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. Engineer Sule commenced the distribution of...

• Says it enabled over $1bn third party investments The Managing Director & Chief Executive Office, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr Aminu Umar-Sadiq, has disclosed that the Authority has committed $500 million to domestic infrastructure, whilst also enabling third party investments of over $1 billion. He said this at...

President Bola Tinubu, Monday, worn-in 45 ministers and tasked them to deliver in their responsibilities saying he and them are in a vehicle where he is the driver and the entire Nigerians are watching as they navigate the economy. The Senate, in line with the constitutional obligations of Nigeria, has...

A Coalition of civil society organizations under the auspice of STAND UP NIGERIA has said it has uncovered a plot by some individuals to use news outlets to attack Mr. Kabiru Yusuf Mohammed, Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). In a statement signed...

In a significant move towards building national cohesion, addressing issues of injustice and marginalisation that will help to preserve national stability and restore peace in the South-East, the Eze Ndi lgbo Ghana, HRM Eze Dr. Chuckwudi Jude Ihenetu, has visited the Member of Nigerian House of Representatives representing Ideato North...

President Bola Tinubu, in furtherance of his commitment to easing the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians by reducing energy costs, has approved the establishment of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). This transformative initiative is poised to revolutionize the transportation landscape in the country, targeting over 11,500...

President Bola Tinubu has professed his administration’s unalloyed dedication to leveraging the domestic utilization, processing, and international export of Nigeria’s massive gas resources as a transition fuel to catalyze the fundamental restructuring of the nation’s economy for expansive growth during his tenure. The President announced this during a meeting with...

The Federal Government has approved a grant of N185 billion to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for purchase of 100,000 bags of rice and other grains to be distributed as palliatives. Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday...

The Nigerian Military yesterday warned that no armed group will strike its troops without injurious consequences. Speaking on Thursday while giving update on the Military operations in the country, Major General Edward Buba, Director Defence Media Operations, said any attack on troops will be heavily dealt with. He said recent...