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AfDB: Governance shortfalls impeding Nigeria’s economy

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

Perennial governance failures are frustrating Nigeria’s efforts to mobilise development finance despite recent economic reforms, a new 2025 Nigeria Country Focus Report, newly released by the African Development Bank has observed. The report,...

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Featured

Obasanjo: Over reliance on foreign aid hindering Nigeria, Africa’s growth

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has knocked Nigeria and other African countries over their overreliance on foreign aid, poor leadership, and shortfall on democratic system. Speaking at at the 32nd Annual Meeting of Afreximbank...

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Africa

Kenyan Court Slams Nigeria, Declares Kanu’s Rendition Illegal

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

Justice E.C. Mwita of the High Court in Nairobi, Kenya, has declared the abduction, detention and subsequent rendition to Nigeria of the Biafra Nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, as illegal and unlawful. The...

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Foreign

Guterres: Search for food must never be a death sentence in Gaza

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that hungry people in Gaza seeking food must not face a “death sentence” as controversy swirls around a new US- and Israeli-backed distribution system. “People are being...

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BREAKING: Kebbi begins Argungu solar-powered streetlights installation

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

The Kebbi State Government has commenced the installation of solar-powered streetlights in Argungu as part of its broader urban renewal programme aimed at enhancing infrastructure and promoting sustainable development across the state. The...

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Politics

APC Na’tl Chair, Ganduje Resigns

VAM News June 27, 2025

News Update In a surprise move, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has resigned from his position, effective immediately. Mr Ganduje, a former Governor of Kano State, cited...

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National

FG: Households earning N250,000 shouldn’t pay tax

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says under the new tax laws, Nigerian households earning N250,000 or less per month should be exempt from personal taxes....

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Foreign

JUST IN: Court Sends Four Officers to Life Prison

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

A court in Turkey has given life sentences to four border guards convicted of torturing two Syrian migrants to death in March 2023, according to a verdict seen by AFP on Friday. Seven...

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Featured

We’ve all agreed to work together with Fubara– FCT Minister

Akanji Philip June 27, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday night confirmed that the political rift between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara has been resolved following a peace meeting...

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Local News

Rivers: Wike, Fubara Reach Agreement After Peace Meeting With Tinubu – Details

VAM News June 27, 2025

News Update President Bola Tinubu has finally brokered peace between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, putting an end to their prolonged political feud. The...