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France’s Africa Return Faces New Push For Resource Control — Minns

adminSeptember 18, 2026

France’s renewed economic push into Africa is confronting a continent increasingly seeking greater control over the extraction, processing and commercialisation of its natural resources, Executive Director of Pan-Africa podcast, Panel 54, Martin Minns, has said. Minns said African countries were no longer content to play a passive role in foreign investment deals, but were increasingly...

Obareki Calls For Governance Systems That Outlive Political Administrations

adminSeptember 18, 2026

The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has called for a governance model anchored on sustainable systems capable of preserving development gains beyond individual political administrations. Obareki said sustainable governance should focus less on temporary interventions or immediate public applause and more on building enduring structures that...

AKWA IBOM @39 : CHIEF O. U. AFFIAH

adminSeptember 18, 2026

Chief O. U. Affiah belonged to the generation of Nigerian nationalists and indigenous political leaders who entered public life at a defining moment in the country’s transition from colonial rule to self-government. He played an active role during Nigeria’s transition to independence alongside key nationalists like Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe under the National Council of Nigeria...

Falconets Sweep Past England To Reach World Cup Last Eight

adminSeptember 17, 2026

Nigeria’s Falconets have advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a convincing 3-0 victory over England in their Round of 16 encounter in Poland on Thursday. The result capped a remarkable recovery for Moses Aduku’s side, who had taken just one point from their opening two Group F matches...

Benue APC Stakeholders Demand Unity, Threaten Sanctions Over Anti-Party Moves

adminSeptember 17, 2026

A group of All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Benue State has called on members of the Benue Strategic Alliance to resolve their differences within the party or risk disciplinary action over alleged anti-party activities. Vanguard reported that the group, known as the Concerned Benue APC Stakeholders, made the position known after a meeting in...

Akwa Ibom To Save N7.08bn In Four Years From Solar Street Lights

adminSeptember 17, 2026

Idongesit Mishael, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Government is projected to save about N7.08 billion in four years from its migration from diesel-powered to solar-powered street lighting, the State Ministry of Works has disclosed. The projection is based on the ministry’s reported reduction in monthly diesel expenditure from N187.5 million to N40 million, representing a monthly...

Akwa Ibom is Repositioning Sports as Human Capital, Economic Development Tool — Paul Bassey

adminSeptember 17, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports Development, Paul Bassey, has said that the state is repositioning sports from an activity largely associated with football and entertainment into a broader instrument for human capital development, youth empowerment, talent discovery, employment and economic diversification. Bassey, in a press conference organized as part of the...

774 Health Fellows Await Civil Service Jobs Months After Presidential Approval

adminSeptember 17, 2026

The 774 beneficiaries of the National Health Fellows Programme are still waiting for formal appointment into the Federal Civil Service, despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for their absorption into government service. According to Sahara Reporters, the fellows, drawn from Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, say they have neither received appointment letters nor been given...

EFCC: Man Remanded Over Alleged ₦6.85m Toyota Camry Fraud

adminSeptember 17, 2026

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Idris Gana Mohammed in Kuje Correctional Centre over an alleged ₦6.85 million fraud involving the purchase of a Toyota Camry. Mohammed was arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a one-count charge...

Atiku: Nigerians Deserve Relief From Rising Cost Of Living

adminSeptember 17, 2026

Former Vice President and 2027 African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called for renewed efforts to ease the economic pressure on Nigerian households, saying the welfare and dignity of citizens must remain central to efforts to build a better country. Atiku made the call in a post on his official X account...

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France’s Africa Return Faces New Push For Resource Control — Minns

Obareki Calls For Governance Systems That Outlive Political Administrations

AKWA IBOM @39 : CHIEF O. U. AFFIAH

Falconets Sweep Past England To Reach World Cup Last Eight

Benue APC Stakeholders Demand Unity, Threaten Sanctions Over Anti-Party Moves

Akwa Ibom To Save N7.08bn In Four Years From Solar Street Lights

Akwa Ibom is Repositioning Sports as Human Capital, Economic Development Tool — Paul Bassey

774 Health Fellows Await Civil Service Jobs Months After Presidential Approval

EFCC: Man Remanded Over Alleged ₦6.85m Toyota Camry Fraud

Atiku: Nigerians Deserve Relief From Rising Cost Of Living

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