The Emir of Kano, His Highness, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged foreign investors to take advantage of the booming business environment in Nigeria to invest their resources for maximum …
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Delegation from Nigeria and that of the Republic of Niger met in Niamey on Wednesday, in a move to restore the damaged bilateral ties between the two neighbours. Daily Trust …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has said the nation’s economy grew by $6.83biilon through payments on transactions with other countries in 2024. According to the apex bank, the positive outlook …
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Momoh Umar Momoh, Benin The Irede Foundation has offered to provide free prosthetic limbs to 200 children with limb loss across the country. Mr Peter Onyekwuo, Lead Advocate of the …
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Muhammad Garba Expanding access to basic reproductive healthcare services for every woman has been identified as a key strategy to reduce the high rate of child and maternal mortality and …
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In a historic judgment that reinforces transparency and democratic accountability at all levels of government, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has unanimously affirmed that the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) …
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Niger’s junta has adopted Hausa as the national language in the place of French in a further break from Paris, its former colonial master. Since overthrowing civilian president Mohamed Bazoum …
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ANWE Urges Urgent Action to Improve Sexual, Reproductive Health Rights for Girls
Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Association of Northern Women Entrepreneurs (ANWE), in collaboration with Plan International under the ASPIRE Project funded by Global Affairs Canada, has issued a strong call for …
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By Tijjani Sarki Urbanization in the 21st century presents both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. As cities rapidly expand, developing nations like Nigeria face the difficult task of addressing overcrowded …
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Nigeria is facing a critical funding shortfall in its tuberculosis (TB) control efforts, with 80,000 expected TB patients in 2024 still unidentified and untreated, stakeholders warned at a pre-World TB …