BRICS Summit in Rio, President Tinubu Seeks Climate Justice and Inclusivity for Emerging Economies

Rio de Janeiro, July 6–7, 2025 — Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu used his address at the 17th BRICS Summit to urge a significant overhaul of global governance, finance, and healthcare systems to better serve low‑income and emerging economies—particularly those in Africa. Tinubu emphasized that environmental degradation, climate change, and unequal access to healthcare are key factors impeding…

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BRICS Summit in Rio, President Tinubu Seeks Climate Justice and Inclusivity for Emerging Economies

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Abba Kabir Yusuf, Distributes Trucks of Fertilizer to 44 LGA’s at 50% Discount

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has distributed 3 trucks of fertilizer to each of the 44 Local Government Councils at a fifty percent (50%) discount. Each truck contains 600 bags of fertilizer, making a total of 79,200 bags to the 44 Councils. This is contained in a statement issued by Mustapha Muhammad,…

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Abba Kabir Yusuf, Distributes Trucks of Fertilizer to 44 LGA’s at 50% Discount

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Bauchi Governor Flags Off 2025 Wet Season Subsidised Fertilizer Distribution

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has officially launched the distribution of subsidised fertilizer for the 2025 wet farming season, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to boosting food production and supporting local farmers. The launch event, held in Bauchi, saw the governor underscore the importance of agriculture to the state’s economy, noting that the initiative aims…

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Bauchi Governor Flags Off 2025 Wet Season Subsidised Fertilizer Distribution

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Kano Consumer Protection Council Marks World Food Safety Day with Market Sensitization, Shuts Down Unsafe Facility

Kano State Consumer Protection Council celebrates World Food Safety Day 2025 in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology, North West 1 Chapter by conducting market sensitization to Promote Food Safety and Hygiene As part of its efforts to safeguard public health in Kano State, the Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC)…

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Kano Consumer Protection Council Marks World Food Safety Day with Market Sensitization, Shuts Down Unsafe Facility

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Deputy Senate President Mourns Passing of Kano Business Icon, Alhaji Aminu Dantata

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of prominent Kano-based business magnate and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 94. In a statement issued by his media office, Senator Barau described the late Dantata as a pillar of…

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Deputy Senate President Mourns Passing of Kano Business Icon, Alhaji Aminu Dantata

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Ganduje Mourns Death of Renowned Business Mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata

The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ex-Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of elder statesman and renowned business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who died at the age of 94. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, Dr….

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Ganduje Mourns Death of Renowned Business Mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata

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Mourning Alhaji Aminu Dantata: A Legacy of Tradition and Progress

On June 28, 2025, Nigeria mourned the loss of Alhaji Aminu Dantata, a distinguished businessman and philanthropist, who passed away at 94. Born on May 19, 1931, in Kano, he was the son of the esteemed merchant Alhassan Dantata. Aminu Dantata not only inherited his father’s entrepreneurial spirit but also expanded it, leaving an indelible…

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Mourning Alhaji Aminu Dantata: A Legacy of Tradition and Progress

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PRESIDENT TINUBU HOSTS QUEEN MARY OF DENMARK, CALLS FOR EXPANDED COOPERATION ON LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION

President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the importance of expanding Nigeria’s dairy and livestock economy, noting that with the country’s growing population, the sector holds enormous potential for job creation, rural development, and food security. The President spoke on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, while receiving Queen Mary Elizabeth of Denmark, who is visiting Nigeria…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU HOSTS QUEEN MARY OF DENMARK, CALLS FOR EXPANDED COOPERATION ON LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION

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Iran-Israel war: Petrol nears N1,000/L in Nigeria, marketers predict further hike

Filling stations across the country have adjusted the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, with a litre sold at almost N1,000 across the country. This followed the recent increase in the price of crude oil on the global market, triggered by the escalating Israel-Iran hostilities, with marketing advising Nigerians to…

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