FG Mobilises EU, Private Sector Partners To Fix Nigeria’s Skills-Industry Gap

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the European Union and development partners, has stepped up efforts to address Nigeria’s widening skills gap, with a focus on aligning workforce training with…

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Nigerian Army unveils two new helicopters in Abuja

The Nigerian Army (NA) on Thursday unveiled two newly acquired brand-new helicopters, marking a major milestone in the activation of its aviation capabilities. The delivery which is the first batch…

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WHO announces global resurgence of cholera

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced an increase in cholera cases in several regions of the world. It also disclosed that almost 195,000 cases and over 1,900 deaths reported…

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Gunmen abduct pregnant woman due for delivery on her way to hospital in Ogun

Gunmen have kidnapped a pregnant woman, simply identified as Mrs. Ogunbunmi, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. Mrs. Ogunbunmi, who is due for delivery, was said to have left her home…

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Net forex inflow into economy falls 39% to $2.37bn

Net foreign exchange inflow into the economy fell by 39 per cent Month-on-Month, MoM, to $2.37 billion in January from $3.91 billion in December 2024. The CBN disclosed this in its…

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FG’s deficit spending rises 8% to N1.07trn

The Federal Government’s deficit spending rose by 8.0 percent, year-on-year (YoY) to N1.07 trillion in January 2024 from N980 billion in January 2023. The deficit spending in January was also 18.6…

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NEITI seeks stakeholders support to deepen reforms in extractive sector

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has solicited the support of stakeholders to deepen the ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry and the solid minerals sector. The Executive…

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Cooking gas price rises by 70.12% in May — NBS

The average retail price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas rose by 70.12 per cent, Year-on-Year, YoY to N7,418.45 in May 2024…

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Argentina begin Copa title defence with 2-0 win over Canada

World champions Argentina opened their bid for back-to-back Copa America titles with a 2-0 win over Canada in front of a crowd of 70,564 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday. Julian…

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‘We’ll get there,’ says Kane after England splutter in Denmark draw

Harry Kane insisted England will find the right formula for Euro 2024 success despite their lacklustre display in Thursday’s 1-1 draw against Denmark. Gareth Southgate’s side would have qualified for the…

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Russia neutralised 114 Ukraine drones, one dead -Officials

Russia neutralised 114 drones launched by Ukraine overnight, with at least one person killed in the attacks, officials said on Friday.”Russian anti-aerial defence systems intercepted and destroyed 70 drones over…

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Cholera: Death toll rises to 37 as Lagos records 401 cases

No fewer than 37 deaths have been recorded in the current Cholera outbreak, which has hit 30 states, including Lagos and Ogun. The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor…

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After Sallah, tomatoes, pepper prices remain high as North groans

Prices of tomatoes and pepper in the North have continued to soar despite the items being in their season. The development has reached an alarming level such that residents say…

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Rivers: Protests as IG extends LG secretariats’ barricade

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun on Thursday, stated that his officers would remain at the Rivers State Local Government secretariats until the court rules on the local government…

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Murray Wins At Queen’s In 1000th Professional Match

Former world No 1 Andy Murray celebrated his 1000th tour-level singles match by beating Alexei Popyrin 6-3 3-6 6-3 to reach the second round at the Queen’s Club Championships on…

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NUPRC Extends Deadline For Pre-Qualification Documents Submission For Oil Block Licensing

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents for the 2024 oil block licensing round. NUPRC…

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