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The Federal Government has commenced the development of a 250-unit Renewed Hope Civil Service Estate at Dukpa, Gwagwalada, Abuja, as part of efforts to expand access to affordable housing for federal civil servants. The project is developed through collaboration between the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF). Breaking:FG Unveils Diaspora Housing Loan in London The estate comprises two- and three-bedroom bungalows and is expected to be completed and delivered within six months. The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) said the initiative is designed not…

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Babban Bankin Ghana ya ƙaddamar da Majalisar Bayar da Shawarwari kan harkokin banki da babu kuɗin ruwa ta ƙasar (NIFAC) domin taimakawa wajen tsarawa da samarwa da kuma sanya ido kan harkokin banki da sauran hada-hadar kuɗi da babu kuɗin ruwa a ƙasar. A wani saƙo da bankin ya wallafa a shafinsa na X, ya ce Majalisar za ta riƙa bai wa Babban Bankin shawarwari kan tafiyarwa da lura da kuma sanya ido kan bankuna da ba su amfani da tsarin riba. Bankin Duniya Ya Karrama Sarkin Zazzau Kan Ci Gaban Ƙananan Yara Lokacin da ya ƙaddamar da majalisar cikin…

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The Society for Family Health (SFH), Nigeria, has urged the Nasarawa State Government to provide the necessary support for the take-off of the State Private Health Institution Regulatory Agency. The Group Chief Executive Officer of SFH, Dr. Omokhudu Idogho, made the call during a strategic advocacy visit to Governor Abdullahi A. Sule in Lafia. UNICEF, Jigawa Step Up WASH Initiatives in Schools, PHCs The SFH delegation was received by the governor alongside the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Commissioner for Health and Commissioner for Water Resources. While introducing the delegation, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Gaza Gwamna, commended…

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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has called for stronger implementation of Nigeria’s data protection framework across the 36 states of the federation. The call was made at an Implementation Workshop on the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act) 2023 and the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) for State Governments. Kano, NDPC Strengthen Push for Responsible Data Governance The workshop brought together Commissioners, Heads of Service and Attorneys-General from across the states to examine practical approaches to implementing the country’s data protection laws. Declaring the workshop open, the Minister of Communications,…

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The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Youth in Agribusiness Compact Team has visited the Katsina Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project team to explore collaboration aimed at strengthening agricultural innovation, youth participation and sustainable agribusiness development in the state. The visit provided an opportunity for both teams to identify practical interventions that could improve agricultural productivity, create employment opportunities and strengthen youth- and women-led enterprises across the agricultural value chain. Nigeria Unveils 2026–2031 Agricultural Mechanisation Policy Receiving the delegation, the Katsina ACReSAL Project Coordinator, Alhaji Nafiu Mohammed Musa, said the objectives of the two organisations were closely aligned,…

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The Public Diplomacy Officer at the United States Embassy in Abuja, Raisa Dulcas, has paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Prof. Adamu Ahmed, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between the university and the United States. Dulcas visited the university on Thursday to train selected staff and students and assess the activities of the Window on America facility at the institution. She was accompanied by the Director of American Spaces, Grace Lamon, and Youth Engagement Specialist, Diran Adegoke. ABU Donates 45 Refurbished Microscopes to 8 Schools in Zaria Speaking during the visit, Dulcas…

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Kano State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, has called for stronger safeguards to protect citizens’ personal information as government institutions increasingly adopt digital systems to deliver public services. Garo made the call in Abuja while representing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at a two-day Implementation Workshop on the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act) 2023 and the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) 2025 for state governments. The programme, held at the Nigerian Army Conference Centre and Suites, was jointly organised by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). The workshop brought together representatives of…

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The Federal Government says the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration have strengthened Nigeria’s fiscal position and generated additional resources for investment in infrastructure, security, human capital development and social protection. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at a press conference where the government presented its “Nigeria’s Reform Scorecard: The Benefits, Costs and Harms Prevented.” Nig to Channel Subsidy Removal Gains into Infrastructure – Tinubu The scorecard provides details of the resources generated from the removal of fuel subsidy and the unification of the foreign exchange market, as well…

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The Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) has expressed its readiness to partner with Doxxie Global Solutions Limited on an innovative national environmental-health intelligence initiative aimed at mapping dumpsites, detecting emissions and identifying environmental risks across the country. The Registrar of the Council, Dr. Muhammad Baba, who was represented by the Deputy Registrar II, Muhammad Aminu, described the initiative as timely and capable of contributing significantly to environmental health management in Nigeria. EHCON Strengthening Public Health Response to Climate Change-Registrar He stated this on Thursday, August 20, 2026, while responding to a presentation by representatives of Doxxie Global Solutions Limited…

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Maryam Danazimi Ibrahim, wata ‘yar takara daga Najeriya, ta lashe kyautar Naira miliyan 120, kwatankwacin Riyal dubu 300,000 na Saudiyya, bayan da ta zo ta farko a rukunin Tafsirin Mata na Izu 60, a gasar Alƙur’ani ta duniya ta 46 da aka kammala, wadda ake kira King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Maryam, ƴar Jihar Gombe da ke Arewacin Najeriya, ta yi nasara a rukuni na biyu, wanda ya ƙunshi haddar Alƙur’ani gaba ɗaya tare da kyakkyawan karatu da bin ƙa’idojin Tajweed, da kuma Tafsir. Tinubu Congratulates Maryam on Qur’anic Competition Victory Maryam na daga cikin ƴan takara 50 — maza 25…

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