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Nigeria to Host ICEGOV 2025: A Milestone in Digital Governance and Global Leadership
February 19, 2025 Trending now NGE, others pay last respect to late Deputy Editor of Champion, Bisiriyu…Escape of lawmaker’s killers : Onitsha indigenes vow protest, demand overhaul of…House of Reps Committee on FCT Area council, Anciliary matters meeting held…Mimiko visits Adebanjo’s family, calls him a true federalistUnbelievable : Two suspected murderers of Anambra lawmaker escape
Nigeria: Eric Chelle begins Super Eagles rebuild with key meetings in England – report
New Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has arrived in England as he looks to introduce himself to Nigeria’s Premier League-based players and outline his vision ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Soccernet.ng understands. According to ScoreNigeria, the Franco-Malian tactician is expected to hold discussions with several Nigerian internationals, including Fulham duo Alex
“Play for Nigeria at the next World Cup” – Ex-Chelsea star sends strong message to NFF
Nigeria-eligible forward Oladapo Afolayan has revealed that he is looking forward to breaking into the Super Eagles squad ahead of the q026 FIFA World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. Afolayan has had a decent campaign with St. Pauli since they gained promotion to the German Bundesliga. The 27-year-old winger joined the club from Bolton in January 2023
Nigeria Introduces the R21 Vaccine in a Pivotal Move for Malaria Control
Yenagoa, 05 December, 2024 – Happiness Iniye Wilson, with her 11-month-old daughter Ayibabomote strapped to her back, walked into the Family Support Programme Clinic in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The clinic is one of the key sites for the introduction of the R21 malaria vaccine, a major public health intervention aimed at protecting children from one
Nigeria vs France: Juventus, Real Madrid, PSG, Chelsea stars invited for Super Falcons friendly
The French Football Federation has unveiled a 30-player squad for upcoming international friendlies against Nigeria and Spain, set for next week, Soccernet.ng reports. The team features four goalkeepers, ten defenders, eight midfielders, and eight attackers, including stars from Juventus, Real Madrid, PSG, and Chelsea. Several French players will be familiar opponents for the Super Falcons.
Nigeria launches action plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Abuja, 20 October, 2024 - In a bold step towards combating the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR 2.0).This milestone aligns with the political declaration endorsed in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting (UNGA-HLM)
IN SHORT: A video has been posted on social media with the claim that protesters burned down the Nyanya police station on the outskirts of Abuja. But the police denied the claim. Several social media posts from early August 2024 claim that protesters have burned down the Nyanya police station on the outskirts of the
Nigeria maintained average GDP growth of 6.72% for 16 years, but things collapsed under APC – Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has lamented the inability of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to maintain Nigeria’s economic growth trajectory it inherited from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).Obi, a former governor of Anambra State who expressed this view in a post via his X account
Nigeria school collapse kills 21, scores injured
By Muhammad Tanko, Agence France Presse Published July 13, 2024 2:49am Updated July 13, 2024 5:41am JOS, Nigeria - A school in central Nigeria collapsed on Friday killing at least 21 people, mostly pupils as they were sitting their exams, the Red Cross and witnesses said.Trapped pupils cried for help under the rubble as desperate
Nigeria Announces Historic Mission to Send First Citizen to Space
In a momentous development for the nation, Nigeria is poised to send its first citizen into space, partnering with the Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) to achieve this historic feat. This mission marks the culmination of Nigeria’s long-held ambition in space exploration, a journey that began in 1999 with the establishment of the National