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World Bank injects $500m into Nigeria farms.

The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support Nigeria’s agricultural transformation under a new programme designed to improve the productivity of smallholder farmers, strengthen agricultural value chains, and enhance food and nutrition security across the country. The funding will go into the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth Project, widely referred to as AGROW, a major intervention expected to drive growth in the sector by expanding market opportunities, supporting agribusiness development, and creating […]

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EFCC moves to seize 57 Malami-linked properties.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to grant a final order forfeiting 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. The anti-graft agency made the request in a motion on notice filed before the court, insisting that the respondents in the matter failed to provide enough evidence to justify setting aside the interim forfeiture order earlier granted by the […]

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Makinde insists on Alli’s crowning despite Ibadan Obas’ boycott.

Ibadan, Oyo State — Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is expected to formally present the staff of office to newly elevated crown-wearing Obas in Ibadanland today, Friday, in a ceremony scheduled to hold at the historic Mapo Hall. The event, billed for 10:00 a.m., is expected to mark another significant moment in the traditional and cultural history of Ibadanland, as some members of the Olubadan chieftaincy line are set to attain obaship status following their recent elevation. Among those expected […]

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Top Rank Intellectual Academy Holds Cultural Day in Ibadan

Top Rank Intellectual Academy, Akobo, Ibadan, has held its Cultural Day celebration to promote cultural awareness and expose students to different traditions, languages, and customs. The event, which brought together pupils, students, staff, parents, and invited guests, was organised to encourage learners to appreciate and preserve cultural values within and beyond their immediate environment. Tagged “Ojude Top Rank,” the celebration drew inspiration from the popular Yoruba cultural festival, Ojude Oba, and was recreated within the school environment to reflect the […]

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Sports

Super Eagles to Face Poland, Portugal in June Friendlies

The Super Eagles will face Poland and Portugal in international friendly matches in June as part of preparations for upcoming major competitions, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the NFF Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, who described the fixtures as important tests for the national team. According to the federation, the match against Poland will be played on June 3 at the PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw, while […]

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Dangote, NNPC lead as First Lady’s food bank raises over N66bn

The National Community Food Bank Programme recorded pledges of over N66 billion on Thursday at its official launch and inauguration of the Board of Trustees held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. The announcement was made by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, during his keynote address at the event hosted by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Leading the private sector support was the Aliko Dangote Foundation, which committed N20 billion in-kind support […]

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Tinubu Receives Chad President Déby at Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received the President of the Republic of Chad, Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, at the State House, Abuja. Déby arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 2 p.m., marking his first official visit to Nigeria since Tinubu attended his inauguration in N’Djamena, Chad’s capital, on May 23, 2024. The Chadian leader, 42, rose to power following the death of his father, former President Idriss Déby Itno, who was killed by rebels on April 20, 2021, […]

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INEC to Begin Nationwide Voter Revalidation Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to commence a nationwide voter revalidation exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections, as part of efforts to ensure a more credible and updated voter register. The planned exercise was contained in an internal memo dated March 2, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Dr Rose Oriaran-Anthony, and addressed to all Resident Electoral Commissioners across the country. According to the memo, the decision to undertake the exercise followed deliberations on the […]

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Tinubu Visits Plateau, Assures Residents of Federal Support After Attacks

President Bola Tinubu has expressed solidarity with the people of Plateau State following recent attacks in parts of the state, assuring residents of the Federal Government’s commitment to tackling insecurity and supporting affected families. In a statement personally signed by the President, Tinubu extended his sympathy to families who lost loved ones in the attacks and said his visit to Jos was aimed at demonstrating support and reaffirming the government’s resolve to restore peace. According to the President, his presence […]

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