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President Bola Tinubu will attend the 2025 Nigeria Diaspora Summit as the Special Guest of ...

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UN

El Fasher Violence: UN Alarms Over Sudan Crisis

On October 10, 2025, the United Nations expressed grave concern over rising violence in El ...

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Tinubu Honors Late Icon: Christopher Kolade Tribute

On October 9, 2025, President Bola Tinubu paid tribute to Dr. Christopher Kolade, who passed ...

Civil Service

Nigeria HR Reform: Civil Service to Professionalize HR

On October 7, 2025, Nigeria’s government and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) introduced ...

INEC

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On October 9, 2025, the National Council of State approved Professor Joash Amupitan as the ...

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