Nigeria News Today : Shettima to Launch Learning and Empowerment Fund at ASIS
- Jan 27
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Vice President Kashim Shettima will launch a learning and empowerment fund for children, women and youth at the Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 in Abuja, aimed at strengthening education, financial inclusion and human capital development.
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Nigeria, Türkiye Strengthen Defence and Economic Ties Ahead of Tinubu’s Visit

Nigeria and Türkiye have agreed to deepen defence and economic cooperation following talks between Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, and his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, in Ankara, ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit.
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FG Strengthens Food and Nutrition Framework as UNICEF Urges Evidence-Based Policies

The Federal Government has validated the revised National Policy on Food and Nutrition, as UNICEF’s Chief of Nutrition in Nigeria, Ms. Nemat Hajeebhoy, called for evidence-based approaches to address malnutrition and declining child nutrition indicators.
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Adeleke Opposes Tenure Elongation for Osun LG Chairmen

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rejected the extension of tenure for local government chairmen and councillors, insisting that such action violates the Nigerian constitution and established Supreme Court rulings.
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NDLEA Warns 15 Million Nigerians Aged 15–64 Use Illicit Drugs

NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier-General Buba Marwa (rtd.), has raised the alarm that about 15 million Nigerians between the ages of 15 and 64 consume illicit drugs, describing the figure as nearly three times the global average.
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