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We Lack Maintenance Culture In Nigeria, Says WTO DG Okonjo-Iweal 0

August 3, 2026

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has identified Nigeria’s poor maintenance culture as a major obstacle to the country’s development, warning that natural resources and annual budget allocations alone cannot guarantee sustainable economic growth. Tinubu’s Credentials: Seek Court Interpretation – NNPP Tells Critics Speaking on Monday at the 2026 Delta State

LPDC Fixes Date, May Suspend Another SAN, Two Other Lawyers 0

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August 3, 2026

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has fixed September 30 to deliver its ruling on a petition alleging professional misconduct against Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ikechukwu Ezechukwu, and two other lawyers, Smart Ukpanah and Hope Onyekwere. The petition accuses the respondents of criminal misrepresentation, forgery, perjury and other actions allegedly inconsistent with the ethical

FG Addresses Claims Of Handing Nigeria’s Mineral Wealth To China 0

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August 3, 2026

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has dismissed allegations that he is handing Nigeria’s mineral resources over to Chinese interests, describing the claims as false, misleading and part of a deliberate campaign to discredit his leadership. The denial was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Kehinde

‘INEC Has To Answer For Accepting Tinubu’s Incomplete Form’ – NDC 0
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- August 3, 2026
The publication of President Bola Tinubu’s nomination documents for the 2027 presidential election has reignited debate over his educational history after the forms released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) showed no entries for his primary and secondary school qualifications. The documents, made public on Saturday, contained the personal particulars and credentials submitted by
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Tinubu Govt Issues Fresh Guidelines To Ministers, Directors, Others 0
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- August 3, 2026
The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop awarding contracts or entering into financial commitments without first obtaining budgetary approval and confirmed cash backing. The directive is aimed at strengthening fiscal discipline, improving budget implementation and enforcing compliance with Nigeria’s public procurement and financial management laws. Defence Minister: My
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Defence Minister: My Mother Sold Akara, Akamu To Raise Me 0
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- August 2, 2026
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has urged Nigerians not to look down on petty traders and small-scale businesses, revealing that his mother sold akara and akamu to support the family and contribute to his upbringing. Musa made the remarks during a one-day training and financial empowerment workshop for widows and wives of
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