AFRICA

Tinubu Endorses Global Alliance Against Hunger, Poverty at G20, Advocates UN Security Council Reforms

Tinubu has endorsed the global fight against poverty and hunger, urging the UN Security Council reforms to prioritise Africa.  

3 days ago

Nigerian Government Approves TETFund Research Fair to Spur Job Creation, Economic Growth

The FG-approved maiden TETFund research fair aims to create jobs, generate wealth, and drive national economic development.

3 days ago

Tinubu Restructures Media Team, Introduces Collaborative Spokesperson Approach

Tinubu has restructured his media team with his three advisers as collective spokespersons to enhance government communication efficiency and coherence.

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Tolulope Odunaiya Assumes Office as PTAD Executive Secretary, Promises Pensioners’ Welfare as Priority

The new PTAD boss Odunaiya has pledged efficient, compassionate service to honour pensioners' sacrifices under the defined benefit scheme.

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Rural Transformation Is Key to Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Says Oyelaran-Oyeyinka

Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka has said industrialisation and rural transformation are critical to breaking Nigeria’s cycle of poverty

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LCCI Criticises ‘Too Optimistic’, ‘Fragile’ Assumptions in Federal Government’s 2025 Budget Plan

The LCCI has described the assumptions underlying Nigeria's 2025 budget as overly optimistic amid current economic challenges.

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House Of Reps Claim Governors Are Making Threats Over Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

Philip Agbese has said federal lawmakers are facing threats from governors promising to deny return tickets over Tinubu’s tax reform…

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Nigerian Government Proposes 77,400 Free Houses For The Poor In All 774 LGAs

The FG has hinted at plans to build 100 affordable homes for the poor in each of Nigeria's 774 LGAs.

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G20 Leaders Inaugurate End Hunger And Poverty Global Alliance

G20 leaders have forged an alliance against hunger and poverty, establishing a task force to accelerate the elimination of hunger

4 days ago

Sit-at-home: At Least Five Feared Dead as Gunmen Attack Anambra Communities

Gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order attacked about three communities in Anambra state, leaving at least 5 dead

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