August 19, 2025
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NITDA Backs Youth Innovation at AfCFTA Hackathon 2025, Highlights Tech as Driver of Africa’s Trade Future

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to digital trade transformation, stating that emerging technologies hold the key to unlocking the full potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking through the agency’s Director of Digital Economy Development, Engr. Salisu Kaka, during

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General World

Israeli Airstrikes Claim Two Lives in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire Agreement

Tensions flared once again in southern Lebanon on Thursday as Israeli airstrikes claimed the lives of two individuals, despite an existing ceasefire agreement aimed at halting hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. The Lebanese Ministry of Health confirmed the development in an official statement, reporting that an Israeli drone targeted a civilian vehicle in the border

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OCHA Brigade Seizes Counterfeit Medicated Soaps, Disinfectants in Anambra

Operatives of Anambra State’s Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, better known as the OCHA Brigade, have successfully raided an illegal disinfectant manufacturing facility located at 14, Chris Ugoezu Street, Odume Obosi, in the Idemili North Local Government Area. The operation, which took place early on Tuesday morning, is part of the brigade’s coordinated efforts to

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Nigeria Labour Congress Criticizes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage, Calls for Living Wage Discussions

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed dissatisfaction with the recently implemented ₦70,000 minimum wage, stating that it has not significantly improved workers’ welfare. In a statement released on May 1, 2025, the NLC emphasized that the current wage does not adequately address the rising cost of living and inflation rates, which have severely impacted

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Governor Caleb Mutfwang Sympathizes with Traders Affected by Jos Terminus Market Fire

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed his deep sympathy with the traders affected by the devastating fire that ravaged the Jos Terminus Market on the night of April 29, 2025. The fire, which reportedly broke out around midnight, destroyed over 500 shops, leaving traders with significant losses as goods worth millions of naira

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General Technology

Governor Oyebanji Launches Real-Time Digital Dashboard to Track Projects in Ekiti

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has unveiled a state-of-the-art digital platform known as the Ekiti Dashboard—a real-time Strategic Pillar Monitoring System (SPMS) designed to track and report the progress of all government projects and initiatives across the state. The innovation, which Governor Oyebanji described as “the first of its kind by any state government in

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General Policy update

Governor Ododo Reaffirms Commitment to Kogi Workers’ Welfare

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the welfare of workers across the state. This affirmation was made during the Central Working Committee Meeting of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) held in Lokoja on February 11, 2025.​ Represented by Deputy Governor Comrade Joel Salifu, Governor Ododo emphasized the

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Stolen Foreign Cars Are Being Seized in Nigeria — INTERPOL Uncovers Massive Trafficking Ring

Over 150 Vehicles Traced From Canada and Europe to West Africa; 75 Already Seized In March 2025, INTERPOL coordinated a sweeping international operation—codenamed “Safe Wheels”—that uncovered approximately 150 stolen vehicles trafficked from Canada, France, Germany, and the Netherlands into Nigeria, Ghana, and 10 other West African countries. This operation was not only significant in its

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Edo State Governor Increases Minimum Wage to ₦75,000 Amidst Workers’ Day Celebrations

In a significant move to enhance the welfare of civil servants, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State announced an increase in the state’s minimum wage from ₦70,000 to ₦75,000. The announcement was made during the Workers’ Day celebration held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City on Thursday, May 1, 2025.​ Addressing the gathering,

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CBEX Reopens for Trading Amid SEC Ban and Ongoing ₦1.2tn EFCC Fraud Investigation

Despite being banned by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for an alleged ₦1.2 trillion fraud affecting over 600,000 Nigerians, the embattled digital trading platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) has quietly resumed operations. The platform has reintroduced withdrawal options and is allowing new users

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