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  • Politics

    President Bola Tinubu

    ‎‎Youth coalition backs Tinubu’s second-term bid

    The group said the support is based on the expectation that the Tinubu administration would strengthen policy implementation, create jobs, and improve security nationwide.

    Economy

    Central Bank of Nigeria Logo

    Forex stable, $52.5 billion reserves signal recovery: CBN

    Mr Cardoso attributed the improvement to disciplined monetary tightening, exchange rate reforms, and improved market transparency.

    Health

    FG expands nursing school admissions to 50,000 to strengthen healthcare workforce

    The federal government approved the expansion of annual admissions into nursing schools from 20,000 to 50,000 students nationwide.

    Nationwide

    NEMA

    Flooding: NEMA activates emergency response centre

    The centre will serve as the central operational hub for tracking flood developments and coordinating intelligence sharing among disaster management agencies.

    Agriculture

    Backyard farming

    FG, BOA sign MoU to empower three million women farmers

    The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development and the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to provide agricultural support and opportunities for three million

    OPINION

    Abdul Mahmud: Oshiomhole’s rebuke and Tinubu’s roads to development

    Lasting progress requires investments that improve citizens’ daily lives rather than projects designed primarily for ceremonial commissioning.

    How hate becomes a virus that consumes us

    As part of the animal kingdom, our first instinct when confronted with a stranger is not to trust and embrace.

    What Ishaq Oloyede’s tenure says about JAMB

    Oloyede has demonstrated that where there is a will, it’s possible to find a way and make a difference.

    Collapse After a Landslide: Starmer’s fall may not be the last

    Despite his immaculate suit and well-groomed hair, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer looked like he was facing a public execution.

     Opposition politicians and the agreement industry 

    Fidelity to political agreements was elevated above fidelity to democratic accountability, while supernatural sanction was invoked to guarantee compliance

    Aderonke Atoyebi: One Year After the Tax Reform Laws: Tinubu’s economic foresight is taking shape

    How President Tinubu’s bold reforms and Dr Zacch Adedeji’s leadership at the Nigeria Revenue Service are driving record revenue growth and building a more resilient economy.

    Lagos

    Babajide Sanwo-Olu

    Lagos govt to empower 3,800 MSMEs

    “When we empower one entrepreneur, we strengthen a family; when we support thousands of entrepreneurs, we strengthen the economy of Lagos State,” Mr Sanwo-Olu said.

    States

    Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)

    Birnin Gwari: Kaduna is grateful to President Tinubu, says Uba Sani

    President Bola Tinubu flagged off the 122-kilometre Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road project on Tuesday, in fulfilment of his campaign promise.

    Showbiz

    Abdullah Binghatti and Divine Ikubor

    Rema acquires new home in Dubai at One by Binghatti

    Binghatti proudly announces global singer and songwriter Rema as the newest homeowner at One by Binghatti,” the company stated.

    Faith

    TikToker Wasilat Olalere

    TikToker Wasilat Olalere’s chilling confession after Oloolu cleansing ritual; Ibadan traditionalists issue warning

    “Oloolu is real, and when anything forbidden is done, it will certainly have repercussions. Anybody who waits for Oloolu will be afflicted,” an Ibadan traditionalist said.