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Tinubu Leaves Japan, Heads to Brazil After Los Angeles Stopover

YOKOHAMA, Japan — President Bola Tinubu has departed Yokohama, Japan, for a state visit to Brazil, the Presidency confirmed on Friday, August 22, 2025. According...

Presidency Says Focus on Empty TICAD Stand Misrepresents Nigeria’s Mission in Japan

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Presidency has dismissed criticism over Nigeria’s “empty” booth at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), describing the...

Tinubu Slashes Kidney Dialysis Costs in Federal Hospitals from ₦50,000 to ₦12,000

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has approved a significant reduction in the cost of kidney dialysis sessions in federal hospitals nationwide, slashing the...

Wike Dismisses Amaechi’s 2027 Bid as ‘Dead on Arrival’

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has poured scorn on the presidential ambitions of his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi,...

Tinubu ‘Deserves Credit’ for Economic Stability, Says Okonjo-Iweala

ABUJA, Nigeria — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has commended President Bola Tinubu for what she described as significant progress...

US Approves $346 Million Sale of Weapons to Nigeria

WASHINGTON, USA — The United States Department of State has approved a possible $346 million sale of precision bombs, rockets, and ammunition to Nigeria,...

Nigerian Government Places 7-Year Ban on Establishment of Federal Universities

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of...

Confusion as Tinubu Reverses Federal Character Commission Appointment Within 4 Hours

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu on Monday, August 11, 2025, reappointed Muheeba Dankaka as chairperson of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) — then...

Amaechi Says He Can Defeat Tinubu in 2027 if ADC Gives Him Ticket

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi says he is confident he can defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election...

Wike Orders Crackdown on Defaulters as Ground Rent Deadline Passes

ABUJA, Nigeria — Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has warned property owners in Abuja who have failed to pay their ground rent...

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