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4 days ago |
nannews.ng | Magdalene Ukuedojor
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru, has advocated human-centred security approaches by addressing the root causes of insecurity, including unemployment, poverty, and social exclusion. Badaru made the call at the opening of the 14th National Security Seminar organised by the Alumni Association of the National Defence College (AANDEC), on Monday in Abuja.
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5 days ago |
nannews.ng | Magdalene Ukuedojor
By Yahaya IsahThe Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger, Dr Bulus Yohanna, has condemned the practice of treating widows as property to be shared among relatives of their deceased husbands. Yohanna, who is also the Catholic Bishop of the Kontagora Diocese, made the remarks on Monday in Minna during the 2025 International Widows’ Day celebration, organised by the Women Wing of CAN in the state. He was represented at the event by his deputy, Rev. Joshua Marcus.
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5 days ago |
nannews.ng | Magdalene Ukuedojor
By Doris EsaPresident Bola Tinubu has inaugurated 2,000 advanced tractors and other agricultural equipment under the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme of the Federal Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Renewed Hope Agenda prioritises agricultural mechanisation as a key driver of food security and rural economic growth.
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5 days ago |
nannews.ng | Magdalene Ukuedojor
By Nana MusaThe Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says Federal Government revenue rose to N6.9 trillion in the first quarter. Edun made this known on Monday during the Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement on implementing President Bola Tinubu’s priorities for the second quarter, held in Abuja. He stated that the figure was higher than the N5.2 trillion recorded in the previous quarter, marking a 40 per cent increase.
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5 days ago |
nannews.ng | Magdalene Ukuedojor
The positive performance was driven by increased investors interest in large capitalised stocks like Beta Glass, Champion Breweries, FTN Cocoa Processors and 43 other stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N74.533 trillion, added 279 billion or 0.37 per cent to close at N74.812 trillion. The All-Share Index also gained 0.37 per cent or 441.43 points, to settle at 118,579.65 against 118,138.22 recorded on Friday.
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