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July 30, 2026

UK and Nigeria New Commitment to Strategic Partnership Ahead of Peter Vowles’ Arrival

The United Kingdom and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening one of Africa’s most enduring bilateral relationships following a meeting in London between the UK’s incoming High Commissioner to Nigeria, Peter Vowles, and Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Aminu Dalhatu. The meeting, held as Mr Vowles prepares to assume office in... Read More
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July 27, 2026

Kaduna’s Message of Unity: Why Governor Uba Sani’s Reported Choice of a Running Mate Matters

As political alignments ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections continue to unfold, reports that Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, is set to choose a Christian running mate have generated significant national interest. While the decision is yet to be formally confirmed, it has already reignited discussions about inclusion, representation and the enduring importance of national... Read More
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July 27, 2026

Afin Bank hits £135m in mortgage approvals in 12 months

Specialist lender marks first anniversary with lending milestone Afin Bank has celebrated its first full year in operation by hitting a lending milestone of £135million in mortgage approvals in just 12 months. The Bank, which also offers FSCS protected savings accounts, has also topped £60million in savings deposits. Afin launched last July, less than nine... Read More
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July 25, 2026

NSC Increases Athletes’ Rewards as Team Nigeria Targets More Commonwealth Games Success

As Team Nigeria continues to make its mark at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a significant enhancement of athletes’ bonuses and welfare packages, underscoring the Federal Government’s commitment to rewarding excellence and motivating competitors to achieve even greater success. Announcing the revised incentive package, NSC Chairman, Mallam Shehu... Read More
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July 24, 2026

Emir Sanusi II Calls for a Balanced Approach to Girl-Child Education and Almajiri Reform at Jolly Futures Conference

LONDON, United Kingdom – The importance of literacy, inclusive education and preserving cultural identity took centre stage as education leaders, policymakers and stakeholders from Nigeria and the United Kingdom gathered at Stationers’ Hall, London, to celebrate 20 Years of Impact in Transforming Literacy in Nigeria and Beyond, organised by Universal Learning Solutions under its Jolly... Read More
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July 23, 2026

Nigeria’s New High Commissioner Arrives in India, Signalling Fresh Momentum for Strategic Bilateral Relations

New Delhi, India – Nigeria’s newly appointed High Commissioner to the Republic of India, His Excellency Ambassador Saidu Dahiru Muhammad, has officially arrived in New Delhi to assume his diplomatic responsibilities, marking the beginning of what is expected to be a new phase in the expanding strategic partnership between Africa’s largest economy and one of... Read More
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July 20, 2026

President Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments Across 10 Federal Agencies and Commissions – Includes Fmr. Governor, Execs

Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a fresh round of appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, naming former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele (Ayo) Fayose as Chairman of the Board of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The appointments, which take immediate effect, are aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery... Read More
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July 20, 2026

Leaders Welcome Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Calling for a New Era of Unity and Inclusion

Prominent figures from Britain’s ethnic and diverse  communities have welcomed the appointment of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, expressing hope that his leadership will strengthen social cohesion, broaden engagement with diverse communities and reinforce Britain’s global reputation for inclusion. Among them to congratulate the new Prime Minister were Bobby Syed, founder of the internationally acclaimed EMMA... Read More
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July 19, 2026

Nigeria Green Hawks Make History: New National Team Records Maiden International Victory

Nigeria’s newly established national netball team, the Green Hawks, has taken another significant step towards international recognition after securing a convincing 33-12 victory over Pakistan in Hatfield, England. The historic win follows the team’s maiden international appearance against Commonwealth Games hosts Scotland in Glasgow. Against Pakistan, the Green Hawks demonstrated remarkable improvement, confidence and teamwork,... Read More
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June 24, 2026

Nigeria Deepens Diplomatic Footprint as New Envoys Prepare for Strategic Missions Abroad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the presentation of Letters of Credence to a new set of Ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate, marking another significant step in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its diplomatic engagement across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Caribbean. According to a statement issued by the Ministry, the Honourable Minister of State... Read More
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