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Oilserv Targets December Completion Of 303km As AKK Pipeline Crosses River Niger
Leadership
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June 30, 2025
Oilserv Limited, one of the three contractors handling the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project, has announced a major milestone in its 303 kilometres section of the pipeline by successfully crossing the River Niger using advanced...
Bank CEOs reaffirm support for flood victims in Niger State, onate relief materials
New Mail
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June 30, 2025
Chairman of the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria, Oliver Alawuba, has said the association remained committed towards alleviating the suffering of the recent flood victims in Niger State. He gave the assurance while delivering sundry relief materials...
Bank CEOs donate relief materials to Niger
Daily Trust
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The Chairman, Body of Bank’s Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), has reiterated the commitment of the banking sector in contributing to the Gross Domestic Product growth and overall welfare of underserved communities. They made the call over the...
1.3m Nigerians face starvation as aid cuts push WFP toward shutdown
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 4, 2025
More than one million people in Nigeria are at risk of starvation as the World Food Programme (WFP) prepares to suspend food assistance by August due to severe funding shortfalls, The Independent (UK) has reported. WFP spokesperson for Nigeria,...
Bank CEOs donate materials to Niger State flood victims
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 30, 2025
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility and solidarity, a consortium of Nigerian Bank Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) has pledged significant support to alleviate the suffering of flood victims in Niger State. The Governor of...
Bank CEOs Reaffirm Support for Flood Victims in Niger State, Donate Relief Materials
This Day
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June 30, 2025
James Emejo in Abuja Chairman, Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, has said the association remained committed towards alleviating the suffering of the recent flood victims in Niger State. He gave the assurance while delivering...
Body Of Bank Ceos Delivers Critical Relief To Flood Victims In Niger St
The Nigerian Voice
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In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility and solidarity, a consortium of Nigerian Bank CEOs, has pledged significant support to alleviate the suffering of flood victims in Niger State The Executive Governor of Niger State, His...
Body of Bank CEOs delivers critical relief to flood victims in Niger State, pledges continued support
Daily Post
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June 29, 2025
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility and solidarity, a consortium of Nigerian Bank CEOs, has pledged significant support to alleviate the suffering of flood victims in Niger State The Executive Governor of Niger State, His...
Body of Bank CEOs delivers critical relief to flood victims in Niger, pledges continued support
Eagle Online
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June 29, 2025
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility and solidarity, a consortium of Nigerian Bank CEOs has pledged significant support to alleviate the suffering of flood victims in Niger State The Executive Governor of Niger State,...
Flooding: Banks donate over N500m, relief items to Niger
Punch
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June 29, 2025
The banks in Nigeria have donated over N500m in cash and relief materials to victims of recent floods in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, in a move aimed at cushioning the humanitarian impact of one of the worst flood disasters in the...
Niger stakeholders call for urgent collective action to mitigate effects of climate change
Daily Post
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June 26, 2025
Stakeholders in Niger State have called for immediate collective action to mitigate the effects of climate change on the environment, farmers, and the economy to ensure a sustainable future. They made the call during a collaborative meeting...
Niger laments children’s presence in mining sites
Punch
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June 26, 2025
Several school-age children and mothers in Niger State are actively involved in the various illegal mining operations across the state in order to eke out a living. Arewa PUNCH investigations reveal that these children are often seen at these...
Sokoto Govt Procures Vehicles For Security Agencies, Perm Secs
New Telegraph
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July 4, 2025
The Sokoto State Government has approved the purchase of additional vehicles for security agencies to enhance security logistics and response capacity. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Sambo Danchadi, during...
ECOWAS and its survival
Daily Trust
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July 4, 2025
Let me begin by congratulating the government and people of Ghana on the occasion of this year’s Republic Day celebrations. I must also commend the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Teshie, for organising this lecture. As you may be...
Fifty Years of Gowon’s Overthrow, by Eric Teniola
Prompt News Online
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July 4, 2025
Tuesday, July 29,2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Why youth involvement is key for climate action in Nigeria
Tribune Online
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June 28, 2025
As the world confronts rising temperatures, floods, and food insecurity occasioned by climate change, Nigeria’s youth are stepping up with bold ideas and a fierce urgency. IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI reports on why the involvement of youths in climate action...
Fifty years of Gowon’s overthrow
The Cable
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July 4, 2025
Tuesday, July 29,2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon GCFR. He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, July 29, 1975. Most of us remember where we were at 6.00 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
Ribadu: Of progress and agents of distraction
Business Day
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July 4, 2025
For years, Nigeria’s security architecture was like an orchestra without a conductor—each agency playing its own tune, each refusing to follow a shared path. The military, police, DSS, and paramilitary outfits operated in silos, hoarding...
Etsu Nupe, pillar in Niger state’s development – Bago
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 28, 2025
Governor Mohammed Umar-Bago of Niger state has said the Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, is a critical pillar in the nation’s socio-economic development. He spoke on Saturday in Abuja at a one-day Colloquium on Agriculture organised by Abubakar,...
Heavy metal contamination poses health risks in Niger, Kogi, Nasarawa – University Don warns
Daily Post
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June 28, 2025
Professor John Jiya Musa, a renowned agricultural engineer at the Federal University of Technology, FUT, Minna, Niger State, has disclosed the presence of heavy metal contamination in farming soils near dumpsites in Niger, Kogi, and Nasarawa...