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Vice President Shettima highlights Nigeria’s share of Africa’s cancer cases
Vice President Kashim Shettima announced a goal to reduce Nigeria's cancer burden by 30 percent by 2030, noting that the country currently represents over 10 percent of Africa's total cancer cases.
Taiwo Oyedele outlines federal allocation of subsidy removal savings
Taiwo Oyedele confirms that savings from scrapped fuel and foreign exchange subsidies are funding national debt, the new minimum wage, and student loan programs.
Taiwo Oyedele outlines allocation of federal subsidy savings
Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, explains that savings from subsidy removals are funding debt servicing, wage increases, and student loans.
Abakaliki FC Chairman Urges Trialists to Demonstrate Talent During Screening
Senator Obinna Ogba has warned trialists at Abakaliki FC to focus on their performance, assuring them that only the most capable players will be selected for the 2026-27 season.
Nigerian Military Pledges Impartiality for 2027 General Elections
General Olufemi Oluyede and INEC officials have confirmed that the Nigerian military will prioritize neutrality and professional conduct during the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Wammako Urges President Tinubu to Address Soaring Building Material Prices
Former Real Estate Developers Association head Aliyu Wammako calls on President Tinubu to tackle the rising costs of construction materials to naturally lower skyrocketing house rents.
Tobi Amusan Advances to Commonwealth Games 100m Hurdles Final
Nigerian sprinter Tobi Amusan reached the 100m hurdles final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after a dominant semifinal win.
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, Former Finance Minister, Passes Away
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, a veteran Nigerian statesman and former Finance Minister, has died at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated public service.
Internal strife reported in OK Movement as Peter Obi voices dissatisfaction
A spokesperson for Rabi’u Kwankwaso confirms that leadership tensions within the OK Movement have caused frustration for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 election.
LASTMA Launches In-Person Complaint Desk Following Toll-Free Line Success
LASTMA has introduced a physical complaint office at its Oshodi headquarters to supplement its successful toll-free hotline, which logged nearly 3,000 interactions in its first month.