August 15, 2025

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Education General World

Netanyahu Reportedly Disclosed Classified Iran Strike Plan to Influential Lawmaker to Avert Coalition Crisis

In a move that has stirred global attention and raised questions about internal security protocol, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly shared sensitive military intelligence concerning a planned strike on Iran with senior lawmaker and Chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, Moshe Gafni. This revelation, as reported by The New York Times, is believed to

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Election General

Lagos Set for Pivotal Local Government Elections as Over Seven Million Voters Head to the Polls

Lagos, Nigeria – The stage is set for what could become a defining moment in grassroots governance as over seven million registered voters across Lagos State prepare to participate in the upcoming local government elections scheduled for Saturday, July 12. While often overshadowed by presidential and gubernatorial contests, local government elections remain the most immediate

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Senate Proposes ₦200 Million Compensation for Family of Child Killed by NDLEA Stray Bullet in Delta

Abuja, July 11, 2025 — The Nigerian Senate has recommended a ₦200 million compensation for the family of two-year-old Ivan Onose Omhonrina, who was killed by a stray bullet fired by an operative of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) during a raid in Okpanam, Delta State, in July 2023. The Senate’s resolution followed

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Senate Seeks Answers from NNPCL over ₦210 Trillion Discrepancies in Audit Reports

Abuja, July 11, 2025 — The Nigerian Senate has raised serious concerns over unresolved discrepancies in the audited financial statements of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), amounting to ₦210 trillion covering the period from 2017 to 2023. During a Thursday session, the Senate’s Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Senator Aliyu Wadada, insisted

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Economy General

Nigeria’s Economy Withstands Global Shocks, Maintains Stability

July 11, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria – Despite mounting global uncertainties, including intensifying trade tensions and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, Nigeria’s economy has shown notable resilience in the first half of 2025, according to a new macroeconomic report by FSDH Merchant Bank. The report highlights that Nigeria has managed to sustain economic

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General

FG Explains Delay in June 2025 Salaries, Blames Network Glitch

Abuja, July 11, 2025 — The Federal Government has attributed the delay in processing June 2025 salaries for some federal civil servants to a technical network glitch at Zenith Bank, which affected automated payments into affected employees’ accounts. In a statement released by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF), spokesman Bawa Mokwa

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NNPCL May Divest from Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries After 2025 Review

As Nigeria’s Federal Government gears up for a comprehensive review of its refining assets in 2025, insiders at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) signal a potential move to sell its state-owned refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt, and Kaduna. This decision stems from persistent challenges tied to underperformance, massive capital expenditure, and a renewed

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General Immigration

Federal Government to Commence Recruitment into Immigration, Civil Defence, Fire and Correctional Services on July 14

July 11, 2025 – Abuja, Nigeria The Federal Ministry of Interior has officially announced the commencement of recruitment into four of its key paramilitary agencies, set to begin on Monday, 14th July 2025. The exercise will open up employment opportunities in the following agencies: Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Nigeria Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Nigeria Fire

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General Investment

Top 10 Investment Apps in Nigeria Dominate Downloads and Ratings as of June 2025

As of June 2025, the Nigerian investment landscape has been significantly shaped by ten standout mobile platforms, led by those with the highest downloads and strongest user reviews. At the very top, PiggyVest remains the most downloaded and best-rated platform, praised for its ease of use and innovative savings plans. It is closely followed by

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Customs General NAFDAC

Customs, NAFDAC Inaugurate Joint Implementation Committee to Enforce 2024 MoU

July 11, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have officially inaugurated a joint Implementation Committee to enforce the terms of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024. The inauguration ceremony, which took place on Wednesday, was led

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