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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi, others caused for Nigeria’s leadership crisis — YPP Chairman
New National Star
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July 7, 2025
BY JENNIFER EZIMAKOR The National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Bishop Amakiri, has criticised the opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing it as a recycled group of political elites whose...
Ogbuku Assures N’ Delta Youths Of Continuous NDDC Technical Skills
New Telegraph
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July 7, 2025
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku has assured the youths of the Niger Delta of the commission’s readiness to empower them with technical skill sets. Ogbuku, who spoke at comprehensive technical...
Harvesting hope in Nasarawa
Tribune Online
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July 10, 2025
THE sun was barely up when I bumped along the laterite road that slices through Jangwa, a quiet corner of Awe LGA that has suddenly found itself at the epicentre of Nasarawa State’s most audacious experiment with large-scale farming. The road was...
NiMet Predicts Rain and Thunderstorms Across Nigeria Until Wednesday
Ilorin
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast rainy and thundery weather conditions across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday, urging residents to avoid flood-prone areas. In the northern region, the agency predicts partly cloudy skies on...
NiMet forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rains across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday
Nairametrics
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July 7, 2025
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted widespread thunderstorms and rainfall across several states in Nigeria between Monday, July 7, and Wednesday, July 10, 2025. The agency issued the alert in its three-day weather outlook...
NiMet predicts three-day rain, thunderstorms across Nigeria from Monday
Premium Times
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July 7, 2025
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja anticipated patches of cloud on Monday and chances of...
Harmattan hazards: How coastal west Africa can escape the Sahel’s fate
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 10, 2025
Summary Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo, are under pressure from two threats: jihadists and putschists. In these west African coastal states, armed Islamist groups increasingly cross northern borders, wreaking havoc. Civilian governments are...
Nigeria blue economy policy: The $1.5t plus GDP opportunity, by Soji Adeleye
Eagle Online
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July 5, 2025
Advocacy for the green economy was seen as discriminatory and condescending – the rich countries telling the poor South how to manage their affairs for the benefit of human kind. It was considered a call for sacrifice by the poor countries to...
Removal of fuel subsidy painful but necessary – Minister
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
The Federal Government has stated that one of the boldest and most consequential decisions of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration was the removal of the fuel subsidy, describing it as a painful but necessary reform. Minister of...
NiMet predicts three-day rain, thunderstorms from Monday
Nigerian Current
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July 7, 2025
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja anticipated patches of cloud on Monday and chances of...
NiMet Forecasts Widespread Thunderstorms, Rainfall Across Nigeria
Naija News
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July 7, 2025
In its three-day weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, the agency warned Nigerians to brace up for strong winds, potential flash floods, and lightning hazards in areas expected to experience thunderstorms. According to the forecast, Monday...
Kano: NEMA Conducts Flood Readiness
New Telegraph
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July 6, 2025
In a move to strengthen Nigeria’s disaster preparedness as the rainy season in Nigeria intensifies, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday conducted a Full-Scale Flood Response Simulation” exercise in Wudil Local Government...
NEMA tests flood response readiness in Kano
Punch
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July 6, 2025
The National Emergency Management Agency, in a move to bolster Nigeria’s disaster preparedness, conducted a “Full-Scale Flood Response Simulation” exercise in Wudil Local Government Area, Kano State. The agency’s Director-General, Mrs Zubaida...
NEMA conducts flood simulation exercise in Kano
Tribune Online
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July 6, 2025
In furtherance of renewed efforts to mitigate the impact of flooding across the country, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has conducted a full-scale simulation exercise aimed at raising awareness on flood hazards and clarifying the...
Mokwa Flood: Over 206 people killed, 3,534 others displaced – Lawmaker
Premium Times
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June 24, 2025
Niger South Senator, Jiya Ndalikali, has said the recent devastating flood in Mokwa town in the state, led to the deaths of entire families, with some losing up to 18 members each. Mr Ndalikali, a member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party...
Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies
Business Day
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July 6, 2025
More than a million people in Nigeria are at risk of starvation after the World Food Programme (WFP) announced it will run out of funds this month, following massive cuts to international aid. The UN agency, which serves as the last line of...
Trump’s cuts leave a million facing starvation in Nigeria – as food aid runs out
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Group Urges Tinubu To Implement Sylva’s Renewable Energy Vision
New Telegraph
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July 6, 2025
A South-South-based advocacy group, Niger Delta Media Activists Group and Excellent Leadership Foundation, has called on President Bola Tinubu to implement the renewable energy vision of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief...
France, Nigeria Reaffirm Commitment to Deepening Bilateral Cooperation
Arise News
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July 10, 2025
Nigeria and France have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation across trade, security, education, and culture, as both countries continue to explore mutual opportunities built on decades of strong diplomatic relations. The issues...
Boki/Ikom People Satisfied With My Representation – Hon. Abang
Daily Independent
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July 6, 2025
1 Hon Victor Abang, a gentleman politician and proactive leader, is the lawmaker representing Boki/Ikom Federal Constituency of Cross River State in the House of Representatives. Abang, a former Special Adviser to ex-Governor Ben Ayade on National...