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Nigeria raises over N65bn for national community food bank programme
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Nigeria raises over N65bn for national community food bank programme
More than N65 billion has been mobilised following the launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme by Nigeria’s First…
IEA, IMF, World Bank form joint group over Middle East crisis
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IEA, IMF, World Bank form joint group over Middle East crisis
The Heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund(IMF) , and the World Bank Group have agreed to form…
Pope Leo to lead 1st of Easter rites on Holy Thursday
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Pope Leo to lead 1st of Easter rites on Holy Thursday
Pope Leo XIV is set on Thursday to preside over the first of the religious rites leading up to Easter…
Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to June 30
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Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to June 30
The Senate has approved another extension of implementation of the capital component of the 2025 budget from March 31 to…
840,000 foreigners overstay visas — Minister
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840,000 foreigners overstay visas — Minister
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed that more than 840,000 foreigners are currently residing in Nigeria beyond the…
Senate passes N68.3trn 2026 budget
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Senate passes N68.3trn 2026 budget
The Nigerian Senate has approved a N68.323 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, raising the figure from the N58.47…
WTO talks in Cameroon end in deadlock
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WTO talks in Cameroon end in deadlock
A World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting in the Cameroonian capital ended in a deadlock early Monday, as members failed to…
Pope condemns war, says God ignores aggressors’ prayers
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Pope condemns war, says God ignores aggressors’ prayers
Pope Leo XIV warned Sunday that God “does not listen to the prayer of those who wage war,” amid continuing…
Christians mark Palm Sunday with global peace calls
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Christians mark Palm Sunday with global peace calls
Christians around the world observed Palm Sunday with vibrant processions, solemn masses, and renewed calls for peace amid ongoing…
Sultan leads prayers for Tinubu at 74
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Sultan leads prayers for Tinubu at 74
The Sultan of Sokoto, represented by the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, on Sunday led special prayers for President Bola Tinubu…