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FG Reaffirms Support for Health Sector, Eyes Universal Coverage

1 September 2025

Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, gave the assurance while speaking at the National Health Financing Policy Dialogue in Abuja Salako said that the forum was crucial for shaping the country’s future health financing landscape, adding that the dialogue underscored Nigeria’s determination to prioritise citizens’ health through innovative and sustainable financing […]

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Nigeria Welcomes Colombia’s Vice President On A three-day official visit

30 August 2025

The Vice President disclosed this via a post on his X handle “From August 30 to September 2, 2025, Nigeria will host Her Excellency Francia Márquez, Vice President of Colombia, on an official visit to deepen diplomatic and economic cooperation. This historic engagement will strengthen ties in trade, agriculture, education, energy, culture, and women’s empowerment, […]

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Nigeria, Brazil Seal Agreement On Direct Air Services

26 August 2025

This was disclosed in a statement by the special adviser on Media and communications to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Tunde Moshood. According to the statement, the agreement was signed in Brazil by Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and Brazil’s Minister of Transport, Mr Silvio Costa Filho. The event […]

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Tinubu Lands In Brazil For State Visit 

25 August 2025

The presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga disclosed this, saying the Nigerian president flew in from Los Angeles, United States and was warmly welcomed by Brazilian officials including, Ambassador Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, Secretary for Africa and the Middle East and Ambassador Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete, Ambassador of Brazil to Nigeria. Nigeria’s Minister of State, Foreign […]

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Nigeria Secures $238m JICA Loan to Boost Power Grid

23 August 2025

This follows key discussions between Nigerian delegations, led by President Bola Tinubu and attended by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu and others with Japanese stakeholders, during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, Japan. The Nigerian delegation engaged with major energy firms, including Toshiba, Hitachi, and Japan’s Transmission & Distribution […]

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Japan designates Kisarazu as Residential Hub For Nigerians

22 August 2025

As disclosed in a statement by the Director of Information at the state House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, the government named the city the hometown for Nigerians. According to the statement, the move is part of a strategic effort to deepen cultural diplomacy, promote economic growth, and enhance workforce productivity. The statement noted that under the new […]

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Tinubu Introduces Personal Income Tax Calculator For Nigerians

22 August 2025

This was disclosed in a post on the President’s official X account. The statement disclosed that the calculator allows citizens to compare their estimated tax under the proposed reforms with current rates, and ensure a clear understanding of the impact on individual incomes. Tinubu said the reforms, which take effect from January 2026, are intended […]

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Tinubu Calls on Nigerians in Japan to support National Development

22 August 2025

The President appealed to Nigerians while speaking at a meeting with members of the Nigerian community in Japan, stating that Nigeria’s growth depends on the collective effort of its citizens at home and abroad, whose skills, investments, and innovations are vital to securing the nation’s future. Tinubu met with the community during his trip to […]

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Nigeria Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Flooding, Insecurity, and Hunger

19 August 2025

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Tanko Sununu, warned that millions are at risk of sliding deeper into poverty, especially in the North, which accounts for 65% of the country’s poor population, mostly smallholder farmers whose livelihoods have been wiped out by floods and drought. He noted that the World Food Programme recently suspended key operations […]

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FG Launches ₦10m Interest-Free Loan Scheme for Tertiary Institution Staff

15 August 2025

Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, who announced the scheme, said the initiative aims to address the welfare and professional development needs of tertiary staff as part of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Jointly developed by the Federal Ministry of Education and TETFund, and implemented with the Bank of Industry, TISSF offers interest-free loans […]

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