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Nigeria’s President State Visit to Brazil
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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August 29, 2025
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has embarked on a landmark state visit to Brazil, signalling Abuja’s determination to forge closer ties with Latin America’s largest economy. Over two days in Brasília, President Tinubu and his delegation...
Nigeria, Team Europe, others chart new course for data exchange
The Sun Nigeria
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August 29, 2025
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria has launched a technical roundtable on the Nigeria Data Exchange Platform (NGDX), describing it as a bold step to strengthen its national Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). Convened by the Federal Ministry of...
Nigeria, Brazil MoU will transform agriculture — BOA
Punch
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August 29, 2025
The Bank of Agriculture has described the recent agricultural agreement signed between President Bola Tinubu and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as a step in the right direction. The BOA expressed optimism that the agreement...
An Open Letter To His Excellency, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, Executive Governor Of Benue State, Nigeria
The News Chronicle
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August 29, 2025
A Call for Transparent Reconstruction and Justice for Yelewata Your Excellency, We address you today as the resilient survivors of one of Nigeria’s most devastating terrorist attacks, the brutal massacre that befell our beloved Yelewata community...
FG Rallies Health Officials On Agricultural Biotechnology To Boost Food Security, Public Health
The Will
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August 29, 2025
August 29, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to deploying safe, science-driven biotechnology to strengthen Nigeria’s food security and improve public health. The commitment was conveyed at a recent sensitisation...
Medical laboratory council advocates proper diagnosis before treatment
Peoples Gazette
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August 29, 2025
Sunday Nwovu, zonal coordinator of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Anambra chapter, has advised the public to always undergo proper laboratory diagnosis before commencing medical treatment. Mr Nwovu made the call on...
Shettima: FG Poised To Unlock Nigeria’s Geo-Heritage Sites’ Potential
New Telegraph
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August 29, 2025
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the commitment of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unlocking the socio-economic potentials of Nigeria’s geo-heritage sites. To achieve this, Shettima said the Federal Government’s...
Petrobras to return to Nigeria: A new era for Africa-Brazil energy cooperation
Sierra Leone Telegraph
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August 29, 2025
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) says it welcomes the announcement of Petrobras’s imminent return to Nigeria, marking a transformative step in Africa-Brazil energy cooperation. Five years after halting its...
The Wellness Science Behind QNET Amezcua Product Range
TechEconomy
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August 29, 2025
Advertisements In a world where life moves at the speed of a swipe, and stress seeps in through our screens, something deeper than fatigue is taking root. We’re not just tired, we’re energetically depleted. From the moment we wake up to a flood of...
FirstBank’s ₦1 Trillion Digital Loan Disbursement Milestone and the New Era of Inclusive Lending in Nigeria
TechEconomy
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August 29, 2025
Advertisements For decades, Nigeria’s credit system posed significant challenges for small businesses and low-income earners, who often struggled to qualify for loans. Traditional banks demanded collaterals, guarantors, and endless paperwork,...
Aephaniel Owusu-Agyemang: What Ghana’s gas-for-power barter with Nigeria could mean for the economy
MyJoyOnline
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August 29, 2025
Ghana’s Energy Ministry has recently hinted at an arrangement where Nigeria would supply natural gas to Ghana, which Ghana would then use to generate electricity. Instead of paying for the gas in cash, Ghana would export some of the electricity...
Globacom at 22: Two Decades of Shaping Nigeria’s Telecoms Landscape
TechEconomy
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August 29, 2025
Advertisements Indigenous telecommunications giant, Globacom, has expressed deep appreciation to its millions of subscribers in Nigeria and across the globe, whose trust and loyalty have been the foundation of its remarkable 22-year journey. In a...
Experts warn climate finance loans risk deepening Nigeria’s debt profile
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 29, 2025
Stakeholders in climate governance and civic accountability have expressed concern that Nigeria’s increasing reliance on loans to fund climate-related projects could increase its already fragile debt burden. The experts called for a shift towards...
NCC Strengthens Cybersecurity Framework to Safeguard Nigeria’s Telecoms and Digital Future
TechEconomy
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August 29, 2025
Advertisements As Nigeria’s digital economy expands at record pace, so too does the sophistication of cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure. Recognizing this urgent reality, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is advancing a...
Is Nigeria’s online pre-registration reflection of voters' enthusiasm?
CNBC Africa
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August 29, 2025
A recent surge in Nigeria's voter pre-registration numbers has rekindled discussions about electoral readiness and citizens' enthusiasm as the country gears up for its 2027 elections. Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has...
EU Commits €18m To Boost Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructures
Daily Independent
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August 29, 2025
1 INNOCENT OWEH The European Union has committed an additional €18million Euros, to further boost Nigeria’s digital public infrastructures, a development it believes will drive growth and create secure inclusive digital ecosystems. The Head of EU...
SSANU President Tasks Nigerian Govt On Welfare Of Members
New Telegraph
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August 29, 2025
The National President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Comrade (Dr) Mohammed Ibrahim, has urged the Federal and state governments to take the welfare of the members of the union as paramount. Speaking at the 77th...
Return To Clay Vessels Will Save Nigeria Billions In Healthcare, Says Don
Daily Independent
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August 29, 2025
1 BENIN – Nigeria and Africa must return to the use of clay vessels for cooking, eating and drinking if the continent is to tackle rising public health challenges and reduce billions spent on disease treatment, a university don has said....
Smart Tech, Smarter Living: How Infinix Accessories Are Redefining Everyday Life
Zikoko!
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August 29, 2025
XWatch N4 Pro – Smarter Productivity, Healthier Living Months after their release, the Infinix XWatch N4 Pro, XBuds N4 Pro, and XP20 Powerbank continue to stand out in Nigeria’s fast-evolving tech landscape. Designed for everyday users who demand...
Football and youth empowerment: How Tonic FC is building opportunities for Nigeria’s grassroots talents
Premium Times
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August 29, 2025
Across the world, sport has long been recognised as a powerful tool for youth empowerment, creating pathways for education, economic advancement, and social inclusion. Football, in particular, stands out as the most accessible and unifying sport...