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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos on Tuesday night conferred the National Honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on billionaire Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and founder of Bill Gates Foundation. Photo: State House. Bill has impacted Nigeria child birth programs and other medical areas beyond measure.. whatever Nigerian leader give back in honour .. ...
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June, 2025
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5 June
Low sales as Ram price soars at Sallah
By, Joke Thomas Hours to the Eid-El-Kabir celebration, ram traders across Nigeria are lamenting low patronage. Many are blaming it on the rising cost and economic downturn. Faithfuls in the southern part of the country are saying , adding the cost of sourcing the rams from the North has affected the pricing of the rams. The rams that we sold ...
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5 June
Boxer & Coach, Obisia Nwakpa Dies of Stroke, Dementia @ 75
By, Emeka Echewodor Nigeria’s legendary world class Boxer and Coach, Obisia “Obiclay” Nwakpa known for his hard punches in his hey days has died in Lagos Nigeria at the age of 75. Born 19th May 1950 Obiclay the man with the golden gloves had stroke and Dementia that he could not remember his days when he fell men with his ...
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5 June
Zenith Bank retaining Nigeria’s Best Bank for 5th year excites GMD
By, Afolabi Odeyemi Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Best Bank in Nigeria” in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2025, winning the award for the fifth time in six years. Expectedly, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji is very excited about the development. She said: “We are thrilled to retain our position as ...
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3 June
Presidency rejects Afenifere’s unobjective x-ray of Tinubu’s mid term
By, Afolabi Odeyemi The presidency in Nigeria has reacted swiftly to a factional Afenifere group for deliberately marking President Tinubu so low! The rebellious Afenifere group is claiming that President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s performance over the past two years has witnessed a regression in human development, economic mismanagement, and democratic backsliding. YOUNEWS learnt the group has a penchant and deliberate ...
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3 June
Wike boasts: I’m an asset to Tinubu, I’ll lead his 2027 re-election bid
By Afolabi Odeyemi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has openly declared his plan to lead President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign. During a media chat on Monday in Abuja, Wike described himself as a key asset in helping Tinubu win the 2027 election. The former Rivers State Governor also insisted he was not involved in any ...
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3 June
PDP’s Axe dangles on Wike’s neck over Tinubu 2027
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa People Democratic Partyin Nigeria says Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike’s open endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027 is beyond what they could bear ! YOUNEWS learnt that , though he is a board of trustees member , plan is on to expel him . PDP Deputy National Youth Leader, Timothy Osadolor, urged Nigerians to ...
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2 June
Moody’s Investors’ rating hails Tinubu’s economic reforms
By Biola Davies Moody’s Investors Service’s in its latest analysis has upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign-currency issuer rating from Caa1 to B3, with a Stable Outlook. At this critical time in Nigeria, the upgrade is seeing by analysts and commentators as a significant vote of confidence on the country’s economic direction and ongoing reform agenda. This upgrade reflects growing international recognition ...
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2 June
Tinubu set to build 100 Housing Units in each of 774 local govts
By, Afolabi Odeyemi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, is set to construct 3,000 housing units each in Lagos, Abuja, and Kano for Renewed Hope Cities. More to that YOUNEWS learnt that each of the 36 states in Nigeria will also have 250 housing units in their geographical areas. The Renewed Hope Agenda to deliver 77,400 social housing units ...
May, 2025
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27 May
Tinubu steps in with 14 days’ grace, as Wike Seals PDP Hqr
By, Onome Jackson President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordereded FCT minister to give PDP14 days extra to pay off 28 years grand rent on the property occupied by the party’s headquarters. It’s just fourteen days grace ..and the grace is also extended to all affected…. all defaulters of ground rent payment on landed properties in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory ...
