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FG sets October for national youth confab, 360 delegates to attend
The federal government has scheduled the National Youth Conference for October, with 360 delegates expected to represent the country’s federal constituencies. The conference, which was originally announced by President Bola Tinubu in October 2024, is aimed at giving young Nigerians a stronger voice in national affairs. Tinubu had announced plans for a 30-day national youth conference as part of efforts…
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Wike: All Tinubu-era FCT projects to be completed before 2027
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said all capital projects initiated under President Bola Tinubu will be completed before the end of the administration’s tenure. Wike made the commitment during a media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, while highlighting the infrastructure projects executed by the FCT Administration since Tinubu assumed office. The minister said the…
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Reps panel traces 58 bank accounts, 39 workers to PFIPC
The House of Representatives has uncovered 58 bank accounts and 39 workers allegedly linked to Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, who presented himself as the Director-General of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). According to a report by DailyTrust, the discovery was disclosed on Wednesday by the House ad hoc committee investigating the activities of the organisation, chaired by Yusuf…
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Xi raises four-point proposal on new security architecture for Middle East
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday raised a four-point proposal on building a new security architecture in the Middle East via upholding a vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security. In his talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Xi said China supports countries in the region in developing good-neighborly and friendly relations. To promote common security in the…
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Matawalle assures Kano of more military support after Garun Mallam attack
The federal government says it is adopting new strategies, including proactive operations, long-term security planning and stronger collaboration with state governments, to tackle insecurity across Nigeria. The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, disclosed this on Monday in Kano during a condolence and assessment visit to the Kano State Government House following a bandit attack in Chiroma Village, Garun…
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NNPC profit falls 48% to N279bn as revenue drops in July
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a sharp decline in profit and revenue in July 2026, with profit after tax (PAT) falling by 47.9 per cent to N279 billion. The figure represents a significant drop from the N535 billion profit recorded by the national oil company in June. NNPC disclosed this in its July 2026 Monthly Report…
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Oluremi Tinubu celebrates Shettima at 60, praises loyalty and service
First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, describing him as a loyal and committed public servant who has demonstrated love for the country. In a birthday message issued to mark Shettima’s milestone, Mrs Tinubu joined his wife, Nana Shettima, family and friends in celebrating the Vice President. She described Shettima’s 60th…
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FG hails 4.43% GDP growth, says $1trn economy within reach
The federal government says Nigeria’s economy is accelerating towards its target of achieving a $1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030, following stronger growth recorded in the second quarter of 2026. The Federal Ministry of Finance said the economy’s real GDP grew by 4.43 per cent year-on-year in Q2 2026, compared with 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and…
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Tinubu celebrates Shettima at 60, hails loyalty, service to Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice-President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, describing him as a trusted partner whose life has been defined by service, commitment and sacrifice. Tinubu, in a birthday message issued on Tuesday, said Shettima’s contributions as governor of Borno State and later as Vice-President had demonstrated courage, diligence, compassion and commitment to improving the lives of…
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Renewed Hope Ambassadors won’t be dissolved, we’re not going anywhere — Uzodinma
Imo State Governor and Director-General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Hope Uzodinma, has declared that the political mobilisation group backing President Bola Tinubu will not be dissolved. Uzodinma said the organisation would remain in place and continue to mobilise support for Tinubu before, during and after the 2027 general elections. The governor made the declaration on Tuesday in Abuja at…
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