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Super Falcons face decisive WAFCON clash against Egypt
Defending champions Nigeria aim to secure a quarter-final spot in the Women Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Egypt in their final group match.
Nigeria courts Saudi investment, highlights readiness for commercial and tourism collaborations
Minister Mohammed Idris and NiDCOM head Abike Dabiri-Erewa are pushing for increased Saudi investment and diaspora participation to strengthen Nigeria's economic and tourism sectors.
Government and Bank of Agriculture launch partnership to assist 3 million women farmers
The Federal Government and the Bank of Agriculture have signed an agreement to support three million women through the new Women Agro-Value Expansion (WAVE) Programme, focusing on finance and mechanisation.
Atiku Abubakar labels N1.08 trillion allocation to Cooperative College a scheme to deceive citizens
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the inclusion of N1.08 trillion for projects managed by a federal cooperative college in the 2026 budget, calling it a scheme to defraud Nigerians.
Niger Tornadoes Conclude Bwari Training Camp Ahead of Friendly Match
Niger Tornadoes have completed a week-long training camp in Bwari and are preparing for a friendly match against Ranchers Bees in Zaria.
President Tinubu Authorizes Salary Raises of 30-80% for 250,000 Military Troops
President Bola Tinubu has announced a salary increase of 30 to 80 per cent for 250,000 military personnel, effective September 1, 2026, to honor their service against national security threats.
President Tinubu Authorizes Pay Raises for Nigerian Military
President Bola Tinubu has greenlit significant salary increases for roughly 250,000 military personnel, with raises reaching up to 80 percent to improve troop welfare.
ADC Criticizes House of Representatives Over State Police Bill Procedures
The African Democratic Congress has accused the House of Representatives of violating constitutional procedures in its handling of the State Police bill, calling for a fresh and transparent legislative process.
Nigeria Foreign Reserves Hit 17-Year High, Surpassing CBN Yearly Goal
Nigeria's foreign reserves reached a 17-year high of $52.5 billion, exceeding the Central Bank of Nigeria's annual goal due to bolstered investor confidence and successful policy reforms.
Anglican Primate Warns Nigerian Youth Against Election Violence Ahead of 2027
Anglican Primate Henry Ndukuba advises Nigerian youth to avoid political violence in 2027 while encouraging Christians to participate in the democratic process.