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Nigeria, France reaffirm commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation
Tribune Online
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July 10, 2025
Nigeria and France have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation across trade, security, education, and culture, as both countries continue to explore mutual opportunities built on decades of strong diplomatic relations....
Nigeria Customs intercepts 10,300 donkey genitals
Daily Post
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July 10, 2025
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted a container loaded with 10,300 donkey genitals along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this at a news conference on Thursday at the NCS...
Adegboyega Oyetola begins ‘door-to-door’ diplomacy for Nigeria’s IMO council campaign
Alexa.ng
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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has launched a robust diplomatic campaign aimed at securing Nigeria’s election into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council. Oyetola formally kicked off...
Germany backs second phase of UNICEF-WFP resilience programme in Northeast Nigeria with €20m support
Business Hallmark
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July 11, 2025
The German government has reaffirmed its commitment to rebuilding lives and strengthening resilience in Northeast Nigeria with the launch of the second phase of a joint UNICEF-World Food Programme (WFP) initiative targeting vulnerable communities...
Nigeria says troops kill dozens of gunmen in northwest and northeast
Yahoo News
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Nigeria’s military and security forces have killed dozens of armed men in separate operations in the northwest and the northeast of the country, authorities have said. Security forces killed at least 30 gunmen after armed attacks in the restive...
Africa’s Spiro gets global climate backing, targets $200m revenue boost
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
Spiro, a leading Pan-African electric mobility firm, has been selected for the prestigious 2025 Regional Platforms for Climate Projects (RPCP) Pipeline, a major endorsement of its climate leadership and innovation in Africa’s transport sector. The...
Nigeria, Russia forge stronger Cultural, Creative, tourism partnership
TVC News Nigeria
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July 10, 2025
Nigeria and Russia have taken significant steps toward deepening cultural, creative, and tourism ties following a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Abuja. During the meeting, Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the...
APM Terminals Nigeria Graduates Over 500 Beneficiaries From WACTPRENEUR Programme In Host Communities
Daily Independent
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July 11, 2025
2 Some beneficiaries of the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria capacity building programme tagged ‘WACTpreneur’ during their graduation ceremony in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State recently. The West...
Nigeria’s climate crisis and the emotional cost of neglect
The Cable
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July 10, 2025
BY LEKAN OLAYIWOLA In Nigeria, the rainy season doesn’t merely bring water—it brings memory. Memory of homes lost, of schoolbooks drifting in floodwaters, of children gone too soon, of crops buried under silt and silence. It awakens the pain of...
Nigeria Customs Intercepts Container-Load of Donkey Gen!tals
Nigerian Eye
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July 10, 2025
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized a container-load of donkey gen!tals, a significant interception that highlights the country's efforts to combat illegal trade. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, announced this...
Nigeria: Violence and widespread displacement leave Benue facing a humanitarian disaster
Amnesty International
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July 10, 2025
At least 510,182 internally displaced people (IDPs) across Benue state Dire conditions in IDP camps Children and pregnant women amongst most vulnerable The Nigerian authorities must take urgent steps to avert a humanitarian catastrophe in the...
Nigeria’s economy steadily improving under Bola Ahmed Tinubu — Mohammed Idris
Alexa.ng
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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that Nigeria’s economy is gradually stabilising under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, attributing the progress to the administration’s far-reaching...
Nigerian Bond Yields Dip As Lower T-Bill Rates Signal Market Rally
Biz Watch Nigeria
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July 10, 2025
Yields on Nigerian government bonds fell in the secondary market as investors increased their appetite for naira-denominated assets, positioning ahead of potential monetary policy easing and amid signs of limited supply. At Wednesday’s primary...
2027: Tinubu, Atiku Will Soon Start Faking Humility To Win Your Hearts – Comedian I Go Dye Warns Nigerians
Naija News
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July 11, 2025
Naija News reports that in an Instagram post, the comedian said politicians have already started collecting their white native attires from tailors in preparation for their staged appearances in markets and roadside food joints. According to...
Federal Lawmaker Calls For Urgent Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Digital Protection Laws, Frameworks
Daily Independent
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July 11, 2025
1 Raji Adebayo IBADAN – Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Digital, Information Communication Technology and Cybersecurity, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide popularly known as Odidiomo, has issued a clarion call for the...
Customs intercepts 40ft container of donkey genitals, foils wildlife smuggling attempt
Prompt News Online
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July 11, 2025
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 40-foot container filled with donkey genitals along the Kaduna–Abuja Expressway in a major crackdown on illegal wildlife trade. The seizure was made on Friday, June 5, 2025, at around 9 p.m....
NCDMB Approves Over 440 Expatriate Positions In Nigeria’s Oil Sector
Biz Watch Nigeria
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July 11, 2025
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has approved 448 expatriate quota slots for foreigners to work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry in the first half of 2025, as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to achieve 70...
Driving global standards: JA Solar shares active practices at ISSB sustainability summit
PV Tech
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The recent Beijing International Sustainability Conference focused on the theme of “Implementing Global Baseline: Building Compatible Sustainability Disclosure Infrastructure”, discussing best practices and the role of ISSB Standards in building a...
Reforms: How Nigeria, Kenya are rewriting Africa’s procurement ‘playbook’, by Sufuyan Ojeifo
Eagle Online
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July 11, 2025
An article in TheCable edition of July 4, 2025, entitled: “Lessons from Kenya’s e-procurement revolution,” examined the East African country’s e-procurement reforms and the rapid transformation in how it buys and spends. It was a good read. And...
All On invests $250,000 in enee.io to scale operations in Nigeria
Business Day
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July 11, 2025
L-R: Abdulazeez Bakare, investment associate, All On; Caroline Eboumbou, chief executive officer, All On Partnerships for Energy Access (All On) Nigeria; David Smith, chief executive officer, enee.io, and Isaiah Umoh, head of sales for Nigeria,...