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July 18, 2026

State’s Medical Students Deserve This Investment – A Model Worth Emulating

Healthcare remains one of the world’s greatest development challenges. From Africa to Europe and North America, governments continue to grapple with shortages of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. Supporting those who choose to study medicine is therefore not just an educational policy but a strategic investment in the future of society. It is against... Read More
Breaking News, Business, Women, World News
July 16, 2026

Nigeria, China Deepen Defence Partnership to Boost Military Modernisation and Local Production

Nigeria has moved to strengthen its defence and security partnership with China as the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), OFR, leads a high-level delegation to Beijing to accelerate military modernisation and expand local defence production. The visit focuses on enhancing bilateral cooperation, advancing technology transfer and strengthening the Defence Industries Corporation... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, World News
July 13, 2026

Governor Swears In New Political Appointees, Calls for Accountability as State Eyes Greater Global Relevance

The Governor of one of the Northern States in Nigeria on Monday presided over the swearing-in of a new set of political appointees, urging them to embrace accountability, transparency and selfless service as the foundation for building a stronger State capable of competing in an increasingly interconnected global economy. The inauguration, held at the Banquet... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, World News
July 8, 2026

N228B – NORTHERN GOVERNORS LAUNCH ₦1bn MONTHLY SECURITY TRUST FUND; STAKEHOLDERS EMPHASIZE URGENT ACTION OVER BUREAUCRACY 

In a move to stem the tide of insecurity threatening the socio-economic fabric of Northern Nigeria, the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has officially inaugurated the Board of Trustees for the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund. The initiative mandates each of the 19 northern states, in collaboration with their respective local governments, to contribute ₦1... Read More
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June 29, 2026

Diaspora Unity and Renewal: Ambassador Rallies Nigerians at 4th Nigeria Day Event

The National Union of Nigerian Associations in Italy (NUNAI) successfully celebrated its 4th Anniversary of Nigeria Day, drawing citizens, friends of Nigeria, and diplomatic figures from across Europe to celebrate culture, strength, and national progress. The high-profile gathering served as a strategic platform for Nigeria’s newly deployed envoy to rally diaspora support for ongoing homeland... 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
Africa News, Breaking News, UK News, World News
June 19, 2026

ORGANISATION SENDS PETITION TO INTERNATIONAL BODIES RAISES CONCERNS OVER SMEAR CAMPAIGNS, INSECURITY & RULE OF LAW

Calls for Evidence-Based Investigations and Protection of Democratic Institutions A coalition of civil society advocates under the banner of the Ekens and Hellas Humanitarian Foundation (EAHHF) has formally petitioned several international organisations and diplomatic missions over what it describes as the growing danger of “trial by accusation” in Nigeria’s political space. Documents made available to... Read More
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June 17, 2026

NIGERIA AT A CROSSROADS: ELDER STATESMEN RAISE CONCERNS AS POLITICAL LANDSCAPE SHIFTS

Nigeria’s political and security environment has come under renewed scrutiny following a strongly worded “State of the Nation” statement issued by a group of respected elder statesmen, diplomats, academics, former public officials, and civil society leaders. The intervention comes at a particularly sensitive moment. Since the statement was issued, the nation has continued to grapple... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, UK News, Women, World News
June 17, 2026

Association of Yoruba Descendants Finland (AYDF) To Celebrate YORUBA DAY 2026 On August 29th

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Association of Yoruba Descendants Finland (AYDF) Europe announces its Yoruba Day 2026 Celebrations with promises of a vibrant, colourful, and unforgettable cultural celebration that will bring together Yoruba descendants, friends, and lovers of African culture in Finland.   Holding on Saturday, 29th August 2026, this year’s Yoruba... Read More
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