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Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in South African court to fight deportation (video)

…on the next steps in the deportation proceedings. The court proceedings mark the latest development in the immigration dispute surrounding the beauty queen, whose nationality became the subject of intense public debate during her participation in the 2024 Miss South Africa pageant. Adetshina, who was born in Soweto, So…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
FG urges regional cooperation to bridge Africa's digital divide

…attract investment and make certain that no African country is left behind in digital development,” he added. He reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the African Telecommunications Union, saying the country would continue to support initiatives that promote digital inclusion, innovation, spectrum management, cybersecurit…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
FAAN to replace physical IDs with facial recognition at domestic airports

…Speaking in a video shared by the authority, FAAN’s Director of Commercial and Business Development, Adebola Joy Agunbiade, said the system would eliminate the need for passengers enrolled on the platform to present physical identity cards during check-in and boarding. “There’s no more going to be having to use your ph…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
UK unveils sanctions against Sudan gold networks

…(SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said Sudan's multi-billion-dollar gold trade has been used to finance weapons purchases, military operations and the activities of armed groups involved in the conflict.The sanctions target Sudanese national…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
2027: Reps urge Nigerian Youths to shape democracy through active participation

…Assembly Open Week in Abuja. The event brought together lawmakers, government officials, development partners, youth leaders and civil society organisations to discuss ways of strengthening youth participation in governance. Speaking on behalf of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, the Maj…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
PDP faults Diri's N100bn stadium project, demands jobs, food security

…Ikaebimo Mark, the opposition party said while it was not opposed to infrastructure development, government spending should focus on projects capable of creating employment, stimulating local businesses and improving residents’ living standards. The PDP accused the Diri-led All Progressives Congress administration of r…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Bayelsa Utd unveils Maikaba as new coach, targets NPFL return

…players should be sourced from within Bayelsa State to promote local talent and football development. Maikaba signed a one-year contract, renewable based on performance, and will be assisted by former Go-Round FC head coach Ngozi Elechi. Speaking after his unveiling, the former Wikki Tourists, Plateau United, Akwa Unit…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Adamawa varsity lecturer collapses and d!es on Kaduna road after visiting his construction site

…colleagues, and members of the community. The management of the university confirmed the development in a condolence message. "It is with profound sadness and total submission to the will of Almighty God that the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), announces the passing away of Dr. Simon Stephen Mshelia of…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
40 years after SAP: Experts, CSOs fault privatisation of Govt services

…Structural Adjustment Programme SAP, leading economists, civil society leaders and development experts have faulted the continued wholesale privatisation of government services under the reform, insisting that the country is still chasing the wrong cure for its economic troubles. The verdict was delivered on Thursday a…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
NEPC secures N979.8m grants for 128 women exporters

…digital financing gap facing women-led MSMEs by providing access to finance, business development support, digital skills and international market opportunities. The initiative aligns with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises non-oil exports, economic diversification, inclusive growth and wom…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Peter Obi’s ‘unceremonious’ exit from ADC left Southeast disadvantaged, confused – Okonkwo

…had shown interest in the race but exited the process before its conclusion, a development he said left the region “disadvantaged and confused.” He maintained that Obi’s exit created a vacancy that could not easily be filled because the Electoral Act bars parties from picking running mates who were not party members at…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Oil price reverses gains, falls 0.8% despite escalating US-Iran hostilities

…significant geopolitical risk premium to crude prices, with investors closely monitoring developments around the Strait of Hormuz and the potential impact of further sanctions and military action on global energy markets. “I do not expect any major upward review in the local pump price of petrol because oil price is st…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
WHO backs Nigeria's push to curb drug misuse, expand medicine access

…Drug Use Summit, which brought together government officials, security agencies, development partners, civil society organisations and health experts to strengthen the country’s response to substance abuse. Drug abuse has remained a major public health concern in Nigeria, particularly among young people, with authoriti…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
OGITECH @20 tasks industry, academia on innovation to drive Nigeria’s growth 

…stronger collaboration between academia and industry to drive innovation and national development. The post OGITECH @20 tasks industry, academia on innovation to drive Nigeria’s growth appeared first on Tribune Online.

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Poverty threatens 79% of Nigerians despite reforms - World Bank

…labour force over the next decade, making employment generation Nigeria’s most urgent development priority. The World Bank also raised concerns over the country’s limited social protection coverage. According to the report, more than three out of every five Nigerians are poor, while over 60 million people are classifie…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
NCAT assures ATSSSAN of better workers’ welfare

The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, has announced a new welfare measure that allows members of staff to proceed on study leave with pay, as part of efforts to improve employee development and motivation. The post NCAT assures ATSSSAN of better workers’ welfare appeared first on Tribune Online.

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
Nigeria’s domestic Jet A1 pricing defies ‘global platts’ benchmark

…meaning domestic airlines are unable to benefit from lower global oil prices. The development helps explain why Nigerian carriers have been unable to significantly reduce airfares even as crude oil prices softened in the international market. Aviation fuel remains the single largest operating expense for most airlines,…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Manhunt for abductors of Kogi principal, four students begins

…as soon as additional verified information becomes available,” she added. In a related development, PUNCH Metro reported on Tuesday that the Command confirmed the abduction of a corpse by suspected bandits. Our correspondent gathered that the corpse was that of a Federal Road Safety Corps official, Augustine Ikwue, who…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
NBA presidency: Senior advocates endorse Badejo-Okusanya, seek transformative leadership

…professional record reflects competence, consistency and dedication to institutional development. “Her record reflects competence, consistency, and an appreciation of the importance of building institutions that serve the interests of all members,” Adeyemi said. She added that Badejo-Okusanya’s vision prioritised pract…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 15 views
EFCC seeks stronger partnership to curb terrorist financing, protect CSOs

…illicit financial flows continue to threaten peace, democratic institutions and economic development across the continent. He stressed that FATF Recommendation 8 does not seek to restrict the activities of all non-profit organisations but requires countries to identify those vulnerable to terrorist financing abuse whil…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Bishop rejects alleged Islamisation, sharia policy

…live”, he added. He accused leaders of prioritising personal comfort over national development, citing the reliance of Aso Rock on solar power while the national grid remains epileptic. “They have chosen to insulate themselves from what is happening rather than engineer transformation of the nation,” Egbe said. Egbe ca…

Religion by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Eno's aide hails Oron jetty investment in A'Íbom

…State Governor on Hospitality Infrastructure, Charles Udoh, has lauded the ongoing redevelopment of the Oron Marine Jetty and the introduction of luxury ferry, saying the initiative will stimulate tourism and unlock fresh investment opportunities. He said the project forms a major component of the governor’s strategy t…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 17 views
NIMC ready to support INEC in delivering free, fair elections - DG

…the enactment of the National Identity Management Commission Act, 2026, describing the development as a major milestone in efforts to enhance electoral integrity through secure digital identity verification. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), stated this while receiving the Director-General and Chief Executive…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Former Jigawa lawmaker resigns from APC over bias

…being one of the founding members of the APC and a key figure in the party’s early development in Jigawa State, he could no longer remain in the party because of what he termed the undesirable conduct of the reconciliation committee. Efforts to reach the committee at the time of filing this report proved unsuccessful.…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 14 views
EFCC secures final forfeiture of University, radio station, and 46 other properties linked to Malami

…Plot 1401, Gudu District, Abuja; and properties acquired by Khadimiyya for Justice & Development Initiative at the Academic Garden City, Birnin Kebbi, sold by the Federal Housing Authority Mortgage, namely: nine units of three-bedroom bungalows, three units of two-bedroom bungalows, and 5.4 hectares of land. Also forfe…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 20 views
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