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Nigerian govt hosts youth town hall meeting on tax reforms in Abuja

Nigeria, May 29 -- To promote economic inclusion and enhance civic responsibility among young Nigerians, the federal government convened a town hall meeting in Abuja on Wednesday to discuss the countr... Read More


FOR THE RECORD: Sidi Tah's victory speech as African Development Bank President-elect

Nigeria, May 29 -- Mauritania's Sidi Tah, who was on Thursday elected as the president of the African Development Bank, said he is "fully aware of the responsibility and duty that come with this posit... Read More


Midterm: Tinubu administration irresponsible - Atiku

Nigeria, May 29 -- The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, says no administration in Nigeria's history has inflicted pain on the ... Read More


Nigeria launches first national mental health directory to improve access to care

Nigeria, May 29 -- In a major step toward improving access to mental health care, the Nigerian Mental Health (NMH) network has launched the country's first publicly accessible National Mental Health a... Read More


FG. inaugurates committee to reposition school sports as national talent pipeline

Nigeria, May 29 -- The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-powered Joint Committee on Sports and Education. The landmark initiative is aimed at transforming youth development and national talen... Read More


Flood submerges houses, kills many in Niger community

Nigeria, May 29 -- At least 20 people were killed after a flood submerged many houses in Mokwa, a commercial town in Niger State, on Thursday. The flood followed a midnight downpour that lasted for m... Read More


Why I was an independent artiste for 10 years - Niniola

Nigeria, May 29 -- Despite several offers, sensual Nigerian singer and songwriter Niniola has disclosed why she never signed with a record label. Popularly known for her recent comeback hit 'All Eyes... Read More


Native doctor who buried people alive arrested while fleeing Nigeria

Nigeria, May 29 -- Authorities of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have arrested Onyeka Obu, a native doctor who allegedly buried several people alive in a sewage pit. The NIS spokesperson, Akin... Read More


Nigerian man allegedly drinks uncle's blood after killing him

Nigeria, May 29 -- A Magistrates Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded a 40-year-old man, Emmanuel Nwedu, at a correctional centre for allegedly murdering his uncle. Emmanuel was accused of ... Read More


Education minister visits Abuja school, restates commitment to computer based assessment

Nigeria, May 29 -- The Minister of Education, Maruf Alausa, has stated that the President Bola Tinubu administration is fully committed to strengthening the integrity of examinations in the country th... Read More