Nigeria

Nigerian CSOs Stand Firm Against UN’s Controversial Proposal to Dismantle UNAIDS
A coalition comprising Nigerian community networks and civil society organizations (CSOs) has issued a strong denunciation of a United Nations proposal to discontinue the Joint...

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Politics Today
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A coalition comprising Nigerian community networks and civil society organizations (CSOs) has issued a strong denunciation of a United Nations proposal to discontinue the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) by the close of 2026. They caution that this decision risks undoing decades of significant advancements in combating HIV. This alliance, representing diverse groups...

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Olubadan Promises Thriving Business Climate to Boost Investor Confidence
Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has pledged to create a favorable climate for both domestic and international investors as he introduced his socio-economic...

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Politics Today
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Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has pledged to create a favorable climate for both domestic and international investors as he introduced his socio-economic development agenda. During his inaugural thanksgiving service at the Ascension of Christ Catholic Church in Bodija, Ibadan, the

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Obi Speaks Out: “I Did Not Insult Olubadan” in My Congratulatory Message to the Monarch
Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has issued a statement to clarify his...

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Politics Today
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Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has issued a statement to clarify his congratulatory message to the newly crowned Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. This clarification comes in the wake of significant criticism from personalities like Reno Omokri, Lere Olayinka, and numerous...

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FG Denounces Allegations of Religious Genocide in Nigeria: Setting the Record Straight
The Federal Government has firmly rejected claims suggesting that terrorists in Nigeria are conducting a targeted genocide against Christians, labeling such assertions as unfounded, misleading,...

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News & Gossips
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The Federal Government has firmly rejected claims suggesting that terrorists in Nigeria are conducting a targeted genocide against Christians, labeling such assertions as unfounded, misleading, and divisive. In an official communication, the Minister of Communications, Idris Mohammed, emphasized that framing Nigeria’s security issues as a deliberate assault on a single religious group distorts the truth....

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UNGA 80: Nigeria Gains Powerful AfDB Support to Expand Agricultural Zones Across 24 States
The Federal Government has successfully secured increased financial backing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to advance the second phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing...

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Politics Today
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The Federal Government has successfully secured increased financial backing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to advance the second phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) initiative. Phase two of SAPZ aims to enhance climate-resilient infrastructure and promote inclusive agro-industrial development across 24 additional states, expanding from the original eight states plus the Federal...

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Pencom Announces December 2026 Deadline for PFAs to Boost Capital to N20bn
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced a new deadline of December 31, 2026, for Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs) to...

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The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced a new deadline of December 31, 2026, for Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs) to meet updated capital requirements through recapitalization. According to a recent circular titled ‘Revised Minimum Capital Requirements for Licensed Pension Fund Administrators and Pension Fund Custodians,’ obtained by LEADERSHIP, PFAs must...

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Nigeria Calls on IMF and World Bank to Boost Climate Action Funding and Drive Global Change
During the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York, President Bola Tinubu, through Vice President Kashim Shettima, called on major financial institutions-the...

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Politics Today
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During the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York, President Bola Tinubu, through Vice President Kashim Shettima, called on major financial institutions-the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), and African Development Bank (AfDB)-to significantly increase their investments in climate initiatives. Highlighting the urgency of the climate crisis, Tinubu emphasized that addressing this...

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Soldier Dismissed for Murder and Armed Robbery Sentenced to Death in Akwa Ibom
Corporal Stephen Iweh, formerly serving with the 6 Battalion in Ibagwa, Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has been condemned to death by...

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Politics Today
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Corporal Stephen Iweh, formerly serving with the 6 Battalion in Ibagwa, Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has been condemned to death by hanging following his conviction for murder and armed robbery. The soldier was dismissed from service approximately four years ago due to these offenses. Presiding over the case at the Akwa...

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Experience the Authentic Flavors of Mexico-Now Finally in Nigeria!
Mexico has captivated the world not only through its vibrant culture and colorful traditions but also through a unique spirit that resonates globally. From perfectly...

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Lifestyle
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Mexico has captivated the world not only through its vibrant culture and colorful traditions but also through a unique spirit that resonates globally. From perfectly folded tacos to the fiery zest of jalapeños and the cool, sweet refreshment of horchata, Mexican cuisine offers flavors that leave a lasting impression. At the core of this rich...

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Youths Challenge SEPLAT Energy to Boost Local Content Practices
Youths from the five oil-producing communities surrounding the Seplat Energy airstrip in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have organized a peaceful demonstration,...

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Politics Today
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Youths from the five oil-producing communities surrounding the Seplat Energy airstrip in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have organized a peaceful demonstration, voicing concerns over what they describe as unjust and biased local content policies by the oil and gas company. According to LEADERSHIP Weekend, the aggrieved group, which includes recent graduates,...

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