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AfDB Board Approves $100m for Establishment of Youth Entrepreneurship Bank in Nigeria

African Development Bank building

The Africa Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $100m for the establishment of in Nigeria. The President AfDB, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, disclosed this Friday, in Abuja while delivering the keynote address at a public lecture to celebrate the 90th birthday anniversary of former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon. Adesina said the new bank will support… Read More AfDB Board Approves $100m for Establishment of Youth Entrepreneurship Bank in Nigeria

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Group Speaks on Governor Bala Mohammed’s Courage in the Face of Adversity, Urges Him to Remain Focused

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been facing intense criticism from certain quarters, but strong supporters, led by Dr. Abubakar Suleiman Akko, the Chairman of the Democracy Watch Initiative, Gombe State Chapter, has come out in his defence, giving reasons why the Governor has been single out for attacks. Dr. Akko expressed dismay at… Read More Group Speaks on Governor Bala Mohammed’s Courage in the Face of Adversity, Urges Him to Remain Focused

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War against Banditry: Cleric Calls for Support for Matawalle, CDS Musa, Exposes Politicians against End of Insurgencies

War against Banditry: Cleric Calls for Support for Matawalle, CDS Musa, Exposes Politicians against End of Insurgencies

A renowned cleric, Sheikh Abdurrahman Azzamfari, has called for prayers and support for the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher G. Musa, for their tireless efforts in combating banditry in the northern region. This was, even as, the Cleric has exposed those he described… Read More War against Banditry: Cleric Calls for Support for Matawalle, CDS Musa, Exposes Politicians against End of Insurgencies

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Northern Committee Lauds Court Ruling on Security, Warns Zamfara Governor Against Politicizing Insecurity

Northern Committee Lauds Court Ruling on Security, Warns Zamfara Governor Against Politicizing Insecurity

The Northern Committee for Defence of Human Rights (NCDHR) has expressed its unreserved support and appreciation for the recent ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which categorically dismissed the suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate the alleged links between the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, and the… Read More Northern Committee Lauds Court Ruling on Security, Warns Zamfara Governor Against Politicizing Insecurity

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FCT Budget: Wike Commended For Rebuilding Trust, Confidence In Public Officials Under Tinubu

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

The Concerned Young Leaders Forum has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, for revitalizing trust and confidence in public officials under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. In a statement signed by Dr. James Titus Uzah, the group said the House of Representatives’ passage of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)… Read More FCT Budget: Wike Commended For Rebuilding Trust, Confidence In Public Officials Under Tinubu

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Sustain Your Superlative Performances in Office, Groups Tell Ministers Utsev, Keyamo

Sustain Your Superlative Performances in Office, Groups Tell Ministers Utsev, Keyamo

Some pro-government groups have praised Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev and Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development for their outstanding performances in office, urging them to sustain their efforts. Under the auspices of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network in Nigeria, they acknowledged the ministers’ dedication to President Bola Ahmed… Read More Sustain Your Superlative Performances in Office, Groups Tell Ministers Utsev, Keyamo

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Do Not Destroy Democracy In Nigeria: CNPP Charges INEC to Stay Impartial in Edo Election

Prof Mahmood Yakubu

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain neutrality and ensure the sanctity of the electoral process in the Edo State Governorship Election. In a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema, the CNPP emphasized that “As Edo State citizens have exercised… Read More Do Not Destroy Democracy In Nigeria: CNPP Charges INEC to Stay Impartial in Edo Election

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Massive Reshuffling Hit Zamfara Civil Service after Leaked Memo Showing Financing of Terrorism, Banditry

Zamfara Civil Service Reform after Leaked Memo on Terrorism Financing

Zamfara State has been thrust into a maelstrom of political upheaval following the emergence of a leaked memorandum purportedly implicating senior government officials, including the Governor, in the financing of terrorism and banditry. This bombshell revelation has ignited widespread indignation and outrage, both domestically and internationally. The fallout from this explosive exposé is an unprecedented… Read More Massive Reshuffling Hit Zamfara Civil Service after Leaked Memo Showing Financing of Terrorism, Banditry

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CNPP Wants for NNPC Boss to Step Down Over Subsidy Scam, Fuel Scarcity, Refinery Mismanagement

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to be held accountable for Nigeria’s economic woes, citing allegations of subsidy scams, importation of substandard petroleum products, and mismanagement of the Port Harcourt Refinery. According to the CNPP, in a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity… Read More CNPP Wants for NNPC Boss to Step Down Over Subsidy Scam, Fuel Scarcity, Refinery Mismanagement

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Northern Nigeria Group, 20 Affiliates Withdraw from Nationwide Protest, Call for Government Action on Hunger, Hardship

Northern Nigeria Group, 20 Affiliates Withdraw from Nationwide Protest, Call for Government Action on Hunger, Hardship

The Concerned Citizens of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) has announced its withdrawal from the planned nationwide protest, citing concerns over potential risks and consequences. The group, which initially participated in mobilizing people for the protest, has now prioritized peace and stability in the region. This was disclosed by the Jigawa State Coordinator of the group, Muhammad… Read More Northern Nigeria Group, 20 Affiliates Withdraw from Nationwide Protest, Call for Government Action on Hunger, Hardship

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