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Why ex-minister Sirika split billion naira airport contract awarded to relatives – Witness

1 July 2025

former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika,

The EFCC is prosecuting Mr Sirika, alongside his daughter and her husband on six counts of contract fraud involving N2.8 billion.

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What Nigeria, Cameroon must do to stop ISWAP’s expansion in Lake Chad basin

1 July 2025

Mubi. A wide area of northern Nigeria is suffering the effects of fighting between Boko Haram and Nigerian armed forces. More than 40,000 people fled to neighbouring Cameroon. After the situation in Mubi calmed down in December 2014, returnee farmers faced severe difficulties in restarting their livelihoods because they had no income from which they could buy seed or fertiliser. Their depleted food reserves would only have been enough for a few months. The ICRC responded by distributing seed, fertiliser and food to more than 3,500 returning farmers. Photographer: SERRANO REDONDO, JESUS ANDRES/ICRC

ISWAP’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

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PDP Crisis: How warring groups reconciled differences – Saraki

1 July 2025

Former senate president, Senator Bukola Saraki.

"Today, there was no victor and no vanquished. The winner today is the PDP. Another winner is Nigeria’s democracy because, without a vibrant opposition, democracy dies. Again, millions of our party members and supporters, who are located in all the 774 LGAs across the country also emerged winners."

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UPDATED: Elon Musk threatens to form new party in US

1 July 2025

Elon Musk, the businessman and investor who bought Twitter PHOTO CREDIT: Bret Hartman/TED/flickr.com|via https://www.flickr.com/photos/tedconference/33944890310)

Elon Musk and Trump were allies, and the billionaire contributed financially to the president's election and those of other Republican candidates.

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INTERVIEW: Nigeria does not have a talent supply problem but… – JobberMan CEO

1 July 2025

Chief Executive Officer of Jobberman Ore Boboye

“There is a wide pool of young, educated individuals eager to work, but often, there is a mismatch between the skills employers need and what job seekers offer…”

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Bauchi Govt announces over $1.5 million investment boost towards establishment of Cement Company

1 July 2025

The Bauchi State Government has disclosed that the state's gypsum and limestone mineral resources have so far attracted over $1.5 million in investment towards the establishment of the state's cement production company.

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National Hospital signs MoU with U.S. cancer center to boost research, clinical trials in Nigeria

1 July 2025

The National Hospital, Abuja, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S., aimed at strengthening cancer research and enhancing clinical trials in Nigeria.

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Cloudflare to block AI bots from scraping website content, launches pay-per-crawl model for web access

1 July 2025

Cloudflare has begun blocking AI crawlers from scraping content from websites by default, introducing a new model that allows publishers to charge bots for access.

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Afreximbank: Nigeria, other West African countries spend $3 billion annually to import meat

1 July 2025

Nigeria and other West African countries collectively spend over $3 billion annually importing meat, often from distant suppliers such as Australia, despite the region’s abundant livestock resources.

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NNPC completes River Niger crossing on AKK gas pipeline

1 July 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced the successful completion of the River Niger crossing on the critical Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s gas infrastructure development.

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Seyi Vibez joins the list of Nigerian artists with over 1 Billion Spotify streams

1 July 2025