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Prospect of hosting 2028 National Sports Festival excites Niger governor
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 29, 2025
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger state has expressed hope and excitement over the prospects of hosting the 2028 National Sports Festival (NSF) slated for December 28, 2028. The governor spoke at the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting on...
Russia Expands Nuclear Ambitions in Africa With Niger Power Plant Deal
The Moscow Times
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July 29, 2025
Russia deepened its foothold in West Africa on Monday, signing a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Niger’s military-led government that includes plans to build nuclear power plants and overhaul the country’s energy infrastructure. The...
Senate Committee Urges NDIC to Strengthen Internal Controls, Prioritise Risks Detection in Banking Sector
This Day
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July 29, 2025
•New NDIC chief executive reaffirms commitment to safer financial system •Uwaleke seeks amendment of NDIC Act to modernise deposit protection frameworks James Emejo in Abuja Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions,...
Be Proactive In Financial Crisis Mgt, Senate Tells NDIC Team
New Telegraph
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July 28, 2025
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions has counselled newly appointed Managing Director of Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Dr Oludare Sunday and his team to be proactive in crisis prevention in...
Tinubu Sympathises With Victims of Yola Flood, Niger Boat Mishap
The News Chronicle
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends his heartfelt sympathies to the communities and families of victims affected by the recent flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State and the victims of the boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. The President...
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Join GIABA Despite ECOWAS Exit
Arise News
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July 29, 2025
Despite exiting the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger might be admitted any moment from now as Non ECOWAS members of the regional body’s Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in...
Tinubu sympathises with victims of Yola flood disaster, Niger boat mishap
Daily Trust
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July 29, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt sympathies to the communities and families of those affected by the recent flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State and the victims of the boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. The president...
Senate to NDIC: Act before banks fail
The Sun Nigeria
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July 29, 2025
From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions has urged the newly appointed leadership of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to prioritise early detection of risks in the...
Alleged Fund Misappropriation: Councillors Suspend LG Chairman In Niger
Daily Independent
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July 29, 2025
1 Chinwendu Nnadozie MINNA – The Chairman of Chanchaga Local Government Council (LGC), Niger state, Alhaji Aminu Yakubu Ladan has been suspended by the legislative council over alleged misappropriation and mismanagement of public funds. The...
Tinubu sympathises with victims of Adamawa flood disaster, Niger boat mishap
Daily Trust
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended sympathies to the communities and families of those affected by the recent flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State, and the victims of the boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. The President also called...
Tinubu Mourns Victims Of Yola Flood, Niger Boat Mishap
Channels TV
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the families and communities affected by the recent flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State, and the boat mishap in Guni village, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. In a statement on...
Liberation Movements Summit confronts foreign interference, arms trade concerns
IOL
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ANC hosted the inaugural Liberation Movements Summit in Kempton Park at the weekend, bringing together leaders from historic liberation parties across the continent, amid challenges facing Africa. The three-day summit united representatives from...
Tinubu Sends Usual Sympathies To Victims Of Adamawa Flooding, Niger Boat Mishap
Sahara Reporters
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President Bola Tinubu has extended his characteristic condolences to families and communities affected by the flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State, as well as the victims of the boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. He directed the National...
Tinubu reacts to flood tragedy in Yola, boat mishap in Niger
Daily Post
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the occurrence of two separate tragedies that in Adamawa and Niger states. In a statement on Monday, the President extended his condolences to the families affected by the flooding in Yola. He...
Tinubu sympathises with victims of Adamawa flood, Niger boat mishap
Eagle Online
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the recent flood in Yola, Adamawa State, and a boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. The President, in a statement issued on Monday by his...
Body of Jharkhand migrant worker killed in Niger reaches home
The Print
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July 28, 2025
Ranchi, Jul 28 (PTI) The mortal remains of a migrant worker who was killed in a terrorist attack in Niger reached his home in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Monday, officials said. Ganesh Karmali (39), a resident of Dhaniya village, was killed in...
Tinubu sympathizes with Adamawa flood, Niger boat crash victims
Nigerian Eye
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the recent flood in Yola, Adamawa State, and a boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on...
India News | Body of Jharkhand Migrant Worker Killed in Niger Reaches Home
Latestly
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July 28, 2025
Ranchi, Jul 28 (PTI) The mortal remains of a migrant worker who was killed in a terrorist attack in Niger reached his home in Jharkhand's Bokaro district on Monday, officials said. Ganesh Karmali (39), a resident of Dhaniya village, was killed in...
Tinubu sympathises with victims of Adamawa flood, Niger boat accident
Punch
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July 28, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the recent flood in Yola, Adamawa State, and a boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser on...
Nigeria News3 minutes ago Boko Haram Can’t Be Defeated Without Cameroon, Chad, Niger – Former Gov Declares The former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, has shared some steps for combating insurgency in the country. Speaking during an…
Naija News
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July 29, 2025
Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Sheriff urged the Federal Government to strengthen regional alliances with neighbouring countries as a critical step towards ending the Boko Haram insurgency. He asserted that...