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Contractors Protest N760bn Debt, Disrupt Ministry

Indigenous contractors block the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding payment of N760 billion for completed 2024 projects. The protest disrupts government activities as financial distress deepens.

24,202 Senior Paramilitary Officers Get Promotion

The Interior Ministry has approved the promotion of 24,202 senior officers across four paramilitary agencies to boost morale and service delivery. Read more on this significant development.

Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action

African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.

NADF Infuses Insurance into Agricultural Loans

NADF signs MoU with Leadway Assurance and Verdure Climate to provide insurance packages for agricultural loans, enhancing climate resilience for smallholder farmers across Nigeria.

Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family

Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.

Odoh Assumes Duty as FMBEP Permanent Secretary

Dr. Deborah Bako Odoh is the new Permanent Secretary for the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. She pledges professionalism and transparency in national development.

Traders Fair 2026 Set to Ignite Lagos Finance

Nigeria's largest trading event, Traders Fair 2026, is coming to Lagos on April 10, 2026. Join for expert seminars, networking, and a chance to win prizes. Register now!

Africa's $163bn Debt Crisis Needs EU Action

African leaders warn Europe must help break debt cycle as countries pay $163bn annually. Unsustainable debt hampers climate resilience and development across the continent.

Mining Sector Can Boost Nigeria's Economy - Malami

ORDF Chairman Uba Saidu Malami says Nigeria's mining sector holds immense economic potential if funding and data transparency gaps are addressed. Workshop scheduled for December 9 in Abuja.

Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH

Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.

Nigeria pushes for fair mineral trade at G20

Nigeria urges G20 leaders to back a global framework for fair critical mineral trade and ethical AI standards. VP Shettima represented President Tinubu, calling for value addition in Africa.

COP30 Ends with Watered-Down Climate Deal

UN climate summit in Brazil concludes with diluted agreement on fossil fuels. EU accepts voluntary measures as developing nations demand more climate finance. Read the full analysis.

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