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Pope Leo XIV appeals for worldwide Christmas ceasefire, laments rejection of truce call
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Pope Leo XIV appeals for worldwide Christmas ceasefire, laments rejection of truce call
Pope Leo XIV has renewed a passionate appeal for a global cessation of hostilities on Christmas Day, urging world leaders…
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on former EU commissioner, 4 others
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U.S. imposes visa restrictions on former EU commissioner, 4 others
The United States has denied entry visas to a former European Union commissioner and four other individuals, accusing them of…
Police arrest suspected grave robbers in Osun
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Police arrest suspected grave robbers in Osun
Police in Osun on Monday said they arrested three suspected grave robbers in Ile-Ogbo, Iwo Local Government Area of Osun…
Trump recalls nearly 30 ambassadors in ‘America first’ drive
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Trump recalls nearly 30 ambassadors in ‘America first’ drive
The Trump administration has ordered the recall of nearly 30 ambassadors and senior career diplomats, a move framed as part…
UN expresses concern over indiscriminate abductions by bandits in Nigeria
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UN expresses concern over indiscriminate abductions by bandits in Nigeria
The United Nations has expressed concern over the spate of indiscriminate abductions of civilians by bandits in Nigeria. Spokesperson for…
United States to enforce partial visa restrictions on Nigerians from January 2026
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United States to enforce partial visa restrictions on Nigerians from January 2026
The United States government has announced that it will begin enforcing a partial suspension of visa issuance to Nigerian citizens…
Nigeria, United States seal $5.1bn health cooperation pact
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Nigeria, United States seal $5.1bn health cooperation pact
Nigeria and the United States have entered into a five-year bilateral health cooperation agreement valued at $5.1 billion, aimed at…
World Bank approves $500m to boost finance for Nigerian MSMEs
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World Bank approves $500m to boost finance for Nigerian MSMEs
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million financing package aimed at expanding access to finance for Nigeria’s micro, small,…
2026 budget speech “BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY” Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
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2026 budget speech “BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY” Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja, Friday, 19 December 2025 PROTOCOLS o…
Vice President Shettima presides over FEC approval of N58.47trn 2026 budget
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Vice President Shettima presides over FEC approval of N58.47trn 2026 budget
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday chaired a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting that approved the 2026 Appropriation Bill. The…