August 25, 2025

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Progressive Governors Applaud President Tinubu’s Intervention in Benue Crisis

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has expressed strong commendation for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it described as bold and pragmatic steps taken to de-escalate the lingering hostilities in Benue State. The governors, under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), hailed the President’s recent intervention as

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NSITF Disburses ₦18.6 Million to Next of Kin After On-Duty Fatality

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – In a solemn but hopeful ceremony today, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) presented a cheque totaling ₦18,652,908.20 to the family of a late employee who tragically lost his life while performing official duties. The Managing Director of NSITF, Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye—represented by the Executive Director of Operations, Hon.

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Economy General Price Inflation

FG, State Governors Move to Eliminate Multiple Levies, Illegal Checkpoints Disrupting Food Supply Chain

Abuja, June 19, 2025 – In a renewed effort to tackle food inflation and enhance agricultural distribution across the country, the Federal Government and state governors have resolved to dismantle illegal checkpoints and eliminate multiple levies that have long hindered the smooth transportation of food items nationwide. The decision was reached during a high-level meeting

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Strengthening Peace Through Inclusion: NAF and California National Guard Partner on Gender Integration

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – A significant step towards bolstering gender inclusion within military ranks was announced today as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) formalized an enhanced partnership with the California National Guard (CNG) focused on gender integration, capacity building, and strategic development. During a courtesy visit to NAF Headquarters, the Adjutant General of the

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Nigeria Strengthens Strategic Ties with China on Education, Culture, and Development Cooperation

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – Nigeria has taken a significant step in reinforcing its bilateral relationship with the People’s Republic of China through renewed commitments in the areas of education, culture, and shared development objectives. The growing partnership underscores both nations’ resolve to deepen strategic cooperation and foster mutual prosperity through people-to-people engagement. At the

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General Tax Reform

New Tax Regime Set to Take Effect January 2026, Awaits Presidential Assent

Abuja, June 19, 2025 – Nigeria is set to usher in a new era of fiscal policy as a comprehensive tax regime, anchored on a series of Tax Reform Bills recently passed by the National Assembly, awaits final approval from the Presidency. If signed into law, the new framework will come into force in January

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General Health

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Global Health Equity and Unveils Bold Health Sector Reforms at BRICS Meeting

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – Nigeria has seized the spotlight at the recent BRICS meeting by underlining its firm commitment to advancing global health equity. In a move aimed at addressing long-standing healthcare disparities, the country unveiled a sweeping package of health sector reforms designed to transform primary and tertiary care systems while reinforcing partnerships

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EFCC Vows to End Relooting of Recovered Assets, Reaffirms Transparency Commitment

Abuja, June 19, 2025 – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has assured Nigerians that it will no longer tolerate the re-looting or mismanagement of assets recovered from corruption cases, reaffirming its dedication to accountability, transparency, and proper stewardship of public resources. The Commission’s leadership made this declaration in Abuja while addressing concerns over

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General NITDA

NITDA Boss Champions Women’s Role in AI at NIWIIT Conference

Abuja, June 18, 2025 – The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to advancing gender inclusion in emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), during a keynote address at the 10th National Conference and 11th Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Women in Information

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Empowerment General Health ICAN

ICAN Partners with Rabiu Olowo Foundation to Foster Growth in Education, Health, and Mentorship

In a move that underscores its commitment to national development, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has thrown its weight behind the Rabiu Olowo Foundation to drive initiatives focused on education, healthcare, and youth mentorship. The collaboration was formally acknowledged during a recent event held in Lagos, where ICAN executives commended the Foundation’s

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