Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 17th March 2025
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target=_blank>Economy: Lagos As Africa’s Second Richest City
It may appear as if Lagos State is blowing its own trumpet with the Lagos Economic Development Update (LEDU) 2025, prepared by Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget to highlight its economic strategies, fiscal sustainability and revenue mobilization. The report claims that Lagos State has achieved a $259 billion Gross Domestic Product, based
target=_blank>New Children’s Book By Chidinma Ifunanyachi Explores The Power Of Names
Actress and writer Chidinma Ifunanyachi has released a children’s book, The Importance of Names, aimed at helping young readers understand the significance of names and cultural identity. Growing up in Camberwell, Ifunanyachi was given the legal first name Cheryl by her British-Nigerian parents, who were concerned about bullying and discrimination. While her family called her
target=_blank>FUOYE VC, Fasina, Receives ‘Vice Chancellor Of The Year Award’
The Vice Chancellor (VC) of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has emerged winner of the prestigious Independent Awards 2024 for the Best Vice Chancellor of the Year. The award was conferred on Prof. Fasina, a distinguished professor of soil science, in recognition of his exceptional leadership, transformative vision, and innovative steps, which
target=_blank>Kogi Will Use Agriculture As Veritable Platform For Economic Prosperity – Ododo
LAGOS – Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has said that his government will use agriculture as veritable platform for economic prosperity, stressing that he would ensure that the Confluence State retains its position as the food basket of the nation. Ododo state this when he spoke exclusively with Daily Independent on Saturday in
target=_blank>Rivers State: ActionAid Demands End To Political Shenanigans
ActionAid Nigeria has expressed deep concern about the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State. According a statement signed by the Country Director of ActionAid, Andrew Mamedu, it stated that the political shenanigans hascontinued to divert attention from governance and the welfare of citizens. Mamedu said, “In recent days, we have reached out to various stakeholders,
target=_blank>FG Strengthens Partnership To Empower Women Entrepreneurs At CSW69
Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to advancing financial inclusion, education, and leadership opportunities for women entrepreneurs . She stated this during a meeting with representatives of Wane Global, CS Strategies, and TAI Corp. The meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the 69th Session of the Commission
target=_blank>MTN Nigeria Inspires Local Change Makers At Go MAD Benin Activation
BENIN – MTN Nigeria brought its ‘Go Make A Difference’ (Go M.A.D) campaign to Benin City, the Edo State Capital, at 360 Lounge in GRA on Saturday, March 15, with a fusion of inspiration, culture, and digital experiences. The Go M.A.D campaign, which has journeyed through cities like Abuja, Enugu, Calabar, and Ibadan, is designed
target=_blank>Strange Disease Claims Five Students In Kebbi Varsity
A yet-to-be medically diagnosed disease has so far killed five students of the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero ( KSUSTA). Some students of the University told our correspondent and who don’t want their names published because the University is yet to make an official announcement, said that last week four students of
target=_blank>Nawfia Monarch Rates Soludo’s Three Years In Office High
AWKA – The Traditional ruler of Nawfia community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, His Royal Highness (HRH), Igwe Ogochukwu Daniel Obelle (Ezeudo Nawfia), has rated the performance of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo in the past three high, describing it as not only remarkable but “one in a million”. Igwe Obelle said what
target=_blank>Hon. Iyawe Donates Medical Equipment To New Era Primary Healthcare In Oredo Federal Constituency
Benin – Engr Esosa Iyawe, the Member representing Oredo Federal Constituency at the National Assembly has declared that the welfare and the health needs of the people of his constituency remains his cardinal objectives . The Federal Law Maker made the declaration during the donation of medical equipment to the New Era primary health care
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