November 17, 2025
Ojo Lasisi
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Chika Ike Marks 40th Birthday by Empowering 40 Women

Nollywood actress Chika Ike marked her 40th birthday with a charitable twist, empowering 40 less privileged women through her “Chika 40 Smiles” initiative.

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Nigeria’s Social Protection Spending Fails To Tackle Poverty says World Bank 

The World Bank says Nigeria’s spending on social protection has had almost no impact on poverty reduction, despite numerous intervention programmes. In its

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Obi Condemns Lagos Trade Fair Demolition as “Unjust”

Former Anambra governor and Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticised the demolition of plazas at the Lagos trade fair complex

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Business News

Nigeria’s Food Import Bill Jumps by a Third in Q2 2025

Nigeria’s food import bill rose sharply in the second quarter of 2025, increasing by 33 percent compared to the same period last year.

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NIMC Completes Upgrade of Diaspora NIN Enrolment Platform

The National Identity Management Commission has completed an upgrade of its diaspora enrolment platform to improve National Identification Number registration for Nigerians living

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Madugu’s ‘Calculated Risk’ of 11 Debutants Pays Off for Super Falcons

Nigeria’s head coach, Justin Madugu, has described his decision to include 11 debutants in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations squad as

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WOMANIFESTO Condemns ‘Coordinated Legal Assault’ on Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan

A leading Nigerian women’s coalition, WOMANIFESTO, has condemned what it describes as coordinated efforts to silence Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan through legal harassment. In

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Explosion Kills Two, Injures 44 in Zamfara Market

Two people have died, and 44 others sustained injuries in a gunpowder explosion at Talata-Mafara Market, Zamfara State. The explosion, which occurred on

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PSC Appoints Olohundare Jimoh as Lagos Police Commissioner

The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the new Commissioner of Police for Lagos State.   A statement

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Nigeria’s Agriculture Budget Below Recommended Threshold, Says Minister

With just over a week left for budget defense, the Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, is appealing for an increase in the agriculture

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