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- BUSINESS
- February 11, 2026

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria to reverse the blanket ban placed on university degrees obtained from the Republic of Benin and Togo. The resolution followed the adoption of a report presented by the House Committee on Public Petitions during plenary in Abuja. Presenting the committee’s findings the chairman Bitrus
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced plans to closely scrutinise how funds allocated to public universities through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) are being managed across Nigeria’s higher institutions. The union said the move is aimed at improving transparency and ensuring that intervention funds are used for the purposes they were
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The Kwara State Government has handed over industrial cassava flour processing machines to residents of Owode Oja in Asa Local Government Area as part of efforts to boost agricultural production and improve rural livelihoods. The intervention is expected to increase the scale of garri production in the community while creating employment opportunities for local residents.
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The government of Ghana has officially opened applications for licences to cultivate and manage cannabis for industrial and medicinal purposes under a newly launched regulatory framework aimed at developing a controlled cannabis industry. The initiative is being implemented through the Narcotics Control Commission following the launch of the national cannabis licensing regime by Interior Minister
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The senator representing Sokoto South in the National Assembly, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party and joined the African Democratic Congress, marking a significant shift in Nigeria’s political landscape. Tambuwal announced his decision in a statement confirming that he had communicated his resignation in writing to his ward chairman before
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The Governor of Siminalayi Fubara has expressed support for the decision of the Rivers State House of Assembly to conduct a thorough screening of commissioner nominees, describing the process as necessary for effective governance and accountability.Speaking during the swearing in of newly confirmed commissioners at the Government House in Port Harcourt, the governor said the
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